Iconic Indian origin artist Anish Kapoor is currently showing his works in Venice, where controversy continues to court his trademark ‘black’, made from Vantablack, the darkest known shade.
Blackest is the new black
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 27, Apr 2022
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