A Graphic History Of The Color Pink

No other color in modern history has carried such gravitas when it comes to associations with masculinity, femininity and politics. The color pink a vessel for weighty subject material, indeed. Especially when you consider the fact that it has only been around in its proper form for less than 500 years. Who knows what the future for this light shade of red will hold, but this info graphic created by Voltage Creative covers the last hundred years of politics and pop culture in all thingsĀ pink.

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Pink Inspiration from the CL Library


Sweet_Baby_Girl PinkY

Pink_Pleasure Powder_me_please

Boundin Bebin

tropical_breeze_2 ciaaaaaaaaaaaaaa

ncorrigible_tease Wedding

watermelon_guts PiNK

SOFT You_Really_Got_Me

seinfeld_+_sorbets the_same

Pink Links: wiki/pink, voltagecreative.com

Author: evad
David Sommers has been loving color as COLOURlovers' Blog Editor-in-Chief for the past two years. When he's not neck deep in a rainbow he's loving other things with The Post Family (http://thepostfamily.com/), a Chicago-based art blog, artist collective & gallery.