DAILY ART FIX: Meet YInMn, the First New Blue Pigment in Two Centuries

Art world links which caught my eye…

Blue surrounds us in the natural world, but for a long time it was tricky to get it right in paint. Now we have a new weapon in the arsenal. Key quote from the article: “And now, for the first time in two centuries, a new chemically-made pigment of the celebrated color is available for artists — YInMn Blue. It’s named after its components — Yttrium, Indium, and Manganese — and its luminous, vivid pigment never fades, even if mixed with oil and water.”

Read the article here: HYPERALLERGIC-Meet YInMn, the First New Blue Pigment in Two Centuries

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