Arnkil, Exploring Colour in Contemporary Art - Epistemic Boundaries and Artistic Practices

This thesis is the result of exploring contemporary artists' approaches to colour and comparing those approaches with notions of colour in colour philosophy, philosophy of art and artistic colour theories. How do contemporary artists use colour in their works and artistic actions? What governs or guides their choice of colours? What is the relation of colour theories to contemporary art praxis? The research is in six parts. Part 1, Nine conversations, presents interviews that I have made with...