Black 4.0 compared to a typical black acrylic art paint. Credit: Stuart Semple Beyond its greater light absorption, the paint has also seen a usability upgrade over Semple’s past releases.

Famous Black artists have changed the landscape of modern and classic art, leaving their indelible ... on portraying Black people in a gentle light, deviating from the common Black stereotypes ...

“If you worked in Columbus in art in the last 50 years and you’re Black, then you’re probably on that list,” Woods said. “And if you’re not, well, we hope to continue to add to it.” ...