Yellow: Yellow colour is made from Ramraj soil. White ... It’s fascinating to follow the evolution of the art form from village walls and mud dwellings to international galleries and the ...

Thousands of century-old documents and manuscripts have been discovered in “The Russian Pompeii” of Novgorod, perfectly preserved by the unique soil of the region, Hyperallergic reports.

“If it clings together so you can form a fist of it, it’s mud, and still too wet to work in,” Savio said. If the soil is crumbly ... the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical ...

And as part of Paris’s Autumn Festival, actors with a musician will read from his 2020 work, “The Book of Mud.” Contrary to his art’s darkness ... from the very soil that shaped him.

Typically, the festival produces impressive art sculptures, interactive pieces, music and more. But this year has looked a lot different as clay-like mud took over much of the grounds. Recommended ...