Local color
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Local color may refer to:
- Local Color (book)Local Color (book)Local Color is the third published book by the American author Truman Capote, released in the Fall of 1950. Local Color includes notes and sketches about persons and places, including travel journal-style essays on cities and countries Capote had lived in or visited.Local Color was published while...
, a 1950 note and sketch study by Truman Capote - Local Color (film)Local Color (film)Local Color is a 2006 award winning American Drama film. Directed by George Gallo, starring Armin Mueller-Stahl, Ray Liotta and Trevor Morgan in the lead role. It is based on a true story, that of the director/writer's experience when he was 18...
, a 2006 film starring Trevor Morgan - Local color (literature) or regionalism, a genre of fiction or poetry
- Local color (visual art)Local color (visual art)In painting, the term Local color refers to the natural color of an object unmodified by adding light and shadow or any other distortion. Local color is best seen on a matte surface, due to it not being reflected, and therefore distorted....
, the natural color of an object - Local Colour: Travels in the Other AustraliaLocal Colour: Travels in the Other AustraliaLocal Colour: Travels in the Other Australia is a book containing photography and text by Bill Bachman with additional text by Tim Winton....
, a book by Bill Bachman and Tim Winton - Local Color, European travel essays by Truman CapoteTruman CapoteTruman Streckfus Persons , known as Truman Capote , was an American author, many of whose short stories, novels, plays, and nonfiction are recognized literary classics, including the novella Breakfast at Tiffany's and the true crime novel In Cold Blood , which he labeled a "nonfiction novel." At...
published in 1950 - Local Color, a short-story collection by John Andrew RiceJohn Andrew RiceJohn Andrew Rice, Jr. was the founder and first rector of Black Mountain College in Asheville, North Carolina. During his time there, he introduced many unique methods of education which had not been implemented in any other experimental institution, attracting many important artists as...
- Local Color, an art exhibition by Tullio DeSantisTullio DeSantisTullio Francesco DeSantis is an American contemporary artist, writer, and teacher. His work is informed by ancient and contemporary philosophy, science, and the relationship between art and life.-Biography:...