--- title: 2019_Strebe_New Yorker_Foggatt date: 2019-10-30T16:35:00-04:00 author: Cat Zhou canonical_url: "https://feldmangallery.com/news/2019/2019-strebe-new-yorker-foggatt" section: News --- [![Ronald Feldman Gallery logo](/src/images/rff_logo.svg)](/) ![](/src/images/search.svg) View Artists Search Artists [Exhibitions](/feature_exhibitions) [Past Exhibitions](/past_exhibitions/) [Artists](/artist_overview) [News & Press](/news_overview) [Inventory](https://www.artsy.net/ronald-feldman-gallery/artists) [Publications](/feature_publications) [Gallery Info](/about) [Contact](/contact) [![Facebook](/src/images/fb.svg)](https://www.facebook.com/RonaldFeldmanGallery/) [![Instagram](/src/images/ig.svg)](https://www.instagram.com/feldmangallery/) [![Twitter](/src/images/tw.svg)](https://twitter.com/feldmangallery?lang=en) [Artsy](https://www.artsy.net/ronald-feldman-gallery) [Artnet](http://www.artnet.com/galleries/ronald-feldman-fine-arts/) ![](/src/images/close_btn.svg) 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](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/fredric-riskin-1) [ Richard Ross ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/richard-ross) S [ Diemut Strebe ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/diemut-strebe) [ Edwin Schlossberg ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/edwin-schlossberg) [ Federico Solmi ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/federico-solmi-) [ Jason Salavon ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/jason-salavon) [ Todd Siler ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/todd-siler) U [ Mierle Laderman Ukeles ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/mierle-laderman-ukeles) V [ Sam Van Aken ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/sam-van-aken) W [ Allan Wexler ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/allan-wexler) [ Andy Warhol ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/andy-warhol) [ Clemens Weiss ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/clemens-weiss) [ Hannah Wilke ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/hannah-wilke) Y [ Gil Yefman ](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/gil-yefman) [ ![Ronald Feldman Gallery logo](/src/images/rff_logo.svg) ](/) [Diemut Strebe](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/diemut-strebe) How to Make a Diamond Disappear The New Yorker Oct 27, 2019 Toward the back of the sixth-floor boardroom of the New York Stock Exchange—past the fake skylight and the real Fabergé urn—there’s a black, walnut-size blob on display. One might miss it, were it not covered by a glass dome and protected by a red velvet rope. The blob is actually a seventeen-carat yellow diamond, which scientists at M.I.T. coated with carbon nanotubes that absorb 99.995 per cent of light, creating the blackest black on earth—darker, even, than Vantablack, which, in 2016, the sculptor Anish Kapoor [laid claim to](https://news.artnet.com/art-world/anish-kapoor-vantablack-exclusive-rights-436610). This *new* blackest black is ten times— Wait. There’s someone who would be unhappy with the way this story is unspooling. (Someone besides Anish Kapoor, that is.) Let’s start over. **[Read more here.](https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/11/04/how-to-make-a-diamond-disappear)** Related News & Press Oct 23, 2019 [ The Darkest Color on Earth ](https://feldmangallery.com/news/2019/2019-strebe-jones-bragdon) Oct 23, 2019 Business Insider [Diemut Strebe](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/diemut-strebe) [The darkest color in the world is darker than Vantablack](https://feldmangallery.com/news/2019/2019-strebe-jones-bragdon) Oct 17, 2019 [ ![Img 4644 E1571431651690](/assets/exhibition_images/IMG_4644-e1571431651690.jpg) ](https://feldmangallery.com/news/2019/2019-antin-hyperallergic-novick) Oct 17, 2019 Hyperallergic [Eleanor Antin](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/eleanor-antin) [The New MoMA: A Mix of Innovative Choices and Missed Opportunities](https://feldmangallery.com/news/2019/2019-antin-hyperallergic-novick) Oct 16, 2019 [ ![48900499053 301D8Abcfc C](/assets/exhibition_images/48900499053_301d8abcfc_c.jpg) ](https://feldmangallery.com/news/2019/2019-antin-miscellany-news-wang) Oct 16, 2019 The Miscellany News [Eleanor Antin](https://feldmangallery.com/artist-home/eleanor-antin) [Exhibit retraces photography's past](https://feldmangallery.com/news/2019/2019-antin-miscellany-news-wang) Oct 24, 2019 [ ![Kaplan Ronald Feldman Web](/assets/exhibition_images/Kaplan-Ronald-Feldman-Web.JPG) ](https://feldmangallery.com/news/2019/2019-feldman-nyt-haigney) Oct 24, 2019 The New York TImes Ronald Feldman Gallery [Ronald Feldman, Risk-taking Gallerist, Retires After Nearly 50 Years](https://feldmangallery.com/news/2019/2019-feldman-nyt-haigney) [See All Press ](https://feldmangallery.com/news_overview) Ronald Feldman Gallery has been at the frontier of contemporary art since 1971. 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