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Explore the profound ways color communicates history, identity, and emotion in this 53-minute conference talk from the Aspen Ideas Festival. Learn how specific hues convey deep meaning and tell stories that connect past and present as a National Book Award-winning historian and multidisciplinary artist unpack the power of color. Discover how different colors shape identity, evoke emotions, and serve as vehicles for historical understanding. Gain insights into the cultural significance of color across time periods and understand how chromatic choices influence perception and meaning. Examine the intersection of art, history, and psychology through the lens of color theory and its practical applications in storytelling and identity formation.