Vantablack
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Vantablack is a class of super-black coatings with total hemispherical reflectances below 1% in the visible spectrum. The name is a compound of the acronym VANTA and black.
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Wrinkled aluminium foil with a portion—equally wrinkled—coated in Vantablack
BMW X6 Vantablack at the International Motor Show Germany 2019
Anish Kapoor
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Sir Anish Mikhail Kapoor is a British Indian sculptor specializing in installation art and conceptual art. Born in Mumbai, Kapoor attended the all-boys Indian boarding school The Doon School, before m
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…orders were delivered in July 2014. In 2015, production was scaled up to meet demand in the aerospace and defense sectors. Surrey Nanosystems granted Anish Kapoor exclusive rights to use Vantablack in artistic applications. Many artists voiced opposition to his monopoly over the substance. In response, Nanolab…
Kapoor in 2017
Holocaust Memorial, Liberal Jewish Synagogue London, 1996
Turning the World Upside Down, Israel Museum, 2010
ArcelorMittal Orbit, London Olympic Park, 2012