One of the materials Twombly often used was?
Crayons
Watercolors
Oil paints
House paint
Answer
House paint, a notable medium in the work of Twombly, allowed him to achieve diverse effects. Its thick, viscous texture enabled him to create expressive brushwork, while its opacity facilitated layering and obscuring elements. Twombly's use of quotidian materials like house paint challenged traditional artistic norms, reflecting his innovative spirit and willingness to experiment beyond the constraints of conventional artistic materials.
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