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  2. Whitewashing in art - Wikipedia

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    Whitewashing in art is the practice of altering the racial identity of historical and mythological figures in art as a part of a larger pattern of erasing and distorting the histories and contributions of non-whites. It mirrors the racial biases and prejudices of those times, which continue to impact society today. It encompasses various facets ...

  3. Conservation and restoration of paintings - Wikipedia

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    Painting types include fine art to decorative and functional objects spanning from acrylics, frescoes, and oil paint on various surfaces, egg tempera on panels and canvas, lacquer painting, water color and more. Knowing the materials of any given painting and its support allows for the proper restoration and conservation practices.

  4. Whiteness (colorimetry) - Wikipedia

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    In colorimetry, whiteness is the degree to which a surface is white. An example of its use might be to quantitatively compare two pieces of paper which appear white viewed individually, but not when juxtaposed. The International Commission on Illumination describes it in the following terms:

  5. Color Blindness, Whiteness, and Backlash - Wikipedia

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    An example of how white people established their culture as post-cultural is seen through the hair care section in this Walmart. In this Walmart the products that predominantly non-white people would use is labeled as “multicultural”, rather than just placed on the shelf with the other products. In some cases, these products can also be ...

  6. College assignments on whiteness raise eyebrows: 'Explain ...

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    A college dean is defending a series of assignments that requires students who are studying to become teachers to analyze “whiteness.”

  7. White gaze - Wikipedia

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    The Pulitzer prize-winning play Fairview, by Jackie Sibblies Drury, focuses on the white gaze; the play's title is a play on the phrase. [6] Hannah Miao, reviewing it, describes the White gaze as "being watched from a lens of otherness that is sometimes violently obvious, and sometimes so subtle that you find yourself wondering whether you made it up entirely.

  8. ‘Woke’ is the opposite of whiteness - AOL

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    And personally, I think there is too much whiteness. Michael Harriot is a writer, cultural critic and championship-level Spades player. His book, Black AF History: The Unwhitewashed Story of ...

  9. Color balance - Wikipedia

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    Example of color balancing. Sometimes the adjustment to keep neutrals neutral is called white balance, and the phrase color balance refers to the adjustment that in addition makes other colors in a displayed image appear to have the same general appearance as the colors in an original scene. [4]