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Oddly Satisfying: Kinetic Sand Inspired by Sam Gilliam

Watch and listen as Sam Gilliam’s 1965 Shoot Six inspires new shapes, colors, and forms through the mesmerizing cutting, scooping, and squishing of kinetic sand. Learn how this moldable mash-up is inspired by Gilliam’s creative process and the Washington Color School movement. Sit back, relax, and let the soothing sounds of kinetic sand transport you to a refreshed and creative mindset.

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