Naming seven colors to correspond to seven notes is “a kind of very strange and interesting thing for him to have done,” says Peter Pesic, physicist, pianist, and author of the 2014 book Music and the ...

Originally introduced by creator Taylor Simon, the theory is the idea of "adding anything that's red, big or small, to a room where it doesn't match at ... suggests that the color is a foolproof ...

People assume it's something fancy, like a secret encyclopedic knowledge of color theory. (Spoiler: It's not!) I get inspired by a lot of things - ephemera, nature, the history of a space - but all of ...

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