When you think about the colour PURPLE... what comes to mind? What masterpieces do you think of? Rowan Ellis is here to talk you about them!

Partners:
Purple Portrait I Yu Hong I Long Museum West Bund
Starry Purple I I Abimbola Omotoyosi Ipayem Rele Arts Foundation
J Chen Project I Full Out Creative I Asian American Arts Alliance
The Merry-go-round I Walter Spies I ARMA Museum
Curators looking at Jim Kay's portrait of Professor Dumbledore I I The British Library
Ojibwe Spearing Salmon by Torchlight I George Catlin I Smithsonian American Art Museum
Blue Jazz I Bill Dallas I The Kinsey African American Art & History Collection
Waterloo Bridge, Sunlight Effect I Claude Monet I Milwaukee Art Museum
His Hammer In His Hand I Palmer Hayden I The Museum of African American Art
Mary Sibande, A Reversed Retrogress: Scene 1 (The Purple Shall Govern) I Mary Sibande I Social Fabric
Marchers I Central Press I Getty Images
The Red Squad races up Onslow Rd in hot pursuit of the retreating anti-Tour protestors I John Mercer I Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
No To Apartheid I I Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History
John Leongard I I LIFE Photo Collection
John Leongard I I LIFE Photo Collection
Untitled (Purple Petunia) I Georgia O'Keeffe I Georgia O’Keeffe Museum
Playing With Fabric I James D Barnes I What We See
Mohini Playing with a Ball I Raja Ravi Varma I The Ganesh Shivaswamy Foundation
An Idol of Lord Shiva I I Incredible India!
Banarasi Sari I I Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS)
Full-Length Portrait of Kerala Varma Valiya Koil Tampuran I Raja Ravi Varma I Raja Ravi Varma Heritage Foundation
The gastropods I RBINS I Museum of Natural Sciences (Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences)
The Purple Wind 1 I Hyo Soon Choi I Korean Art Museum Association
Untitled I Salvador Almaraz I Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla
Pareja I Salvador Almaraz I Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla
Fertilidad I Salvador Almaraz I Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla
Bailarina I Salvador Almaraz I Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla
Passageways #1 I Delphine Fawundu I The Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI)
Passageways #2 I Delphine Fawundu I The Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI)
Passageways #3 I Delphine Fawundu I The Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI)
Tattooed black woman selling cashew fruits I Jean-Baptiste Debret I Museum Castro Maya
Man holding and wearing final product of tye-dye I The Centenary Project I The Centenary Project
Woman in Adire attire I The Centenary Project I The Centenary Project
I Alfred Eisenstaedt I LIFE Photo Collection
Crab Nebula, as Seen by Herschel and Hubble, ESA/Herschel/PACS/MESS Key Programme Supernova Remnant Team; NASA I ESA and Allison Loll/Jeff Hester Arizona State University I NASA
Close up image of Al khous being weaved I Dubai Culture I Dubai Culture & Arts Authority
Head of Leaves I Phoebe Unwin I Arts Council Collection
Purple Collage I I Discovery Museum
Magic Goes Wrong - Two Ladies I Mischief Theatre Company I Society of London Theater & UKT
Destiny Child I Mirek Towski I LIFE Photo Collection
#UnderTheHijab is Colour I Afrah Aamer I Project FUEL
Woman with Dead Son I Candido Portinari I Projeto Portinari
Levante a bandeira do orgulho LGBT I Museu da Diversidade Sexual I Adriana de Maio
The bisexual pride flag I Peter Salanki I
Horses on the seashore I Giorgio de Chirico I Museo Carlo Bilotti
Cocktails I Archibald Motley I Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
California Spring I Albert Bierstadt I De Young museum

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