Not exact matches
Lead
based paint and lead in household
dust remain a more significant exposure for children, but you still might want to check out your diaper bag.
Even children who don't chew on
paint chips can get lead into their system if there's lead -
based paint in or around their home or another building they spend time in: Doors and window frames covered with lead
paint release tiny particles of lead
dust into the air every time they're opened or closed.
Even today, deteriorating lead -
based paint in homes can lead to high (and unsafe) concentrations of lead in house
dust.
Free
dust wipe sampling to identify the presence of lead
dust from deteriorating lead -
based paint
Since lead
dust and
paint chips inhaled and eaten by children often come from raising and closing old windows, the county is also earmarking $ 436,838 in leftover funds from earlier years of the lead prevention and remediation program to give out low - interest loans or grants for window replacements,
based on a sliding income scale, over the next five years.
But the health of high - risk children — those living around lead -
based paint or lead
dust — remains a concern.
«Theres the release of dangerous things that were mobilized by the renovation» — a nasty cocktail of who - knows - whats - in - it toxic
dust — «and the dangerous things being added by the renovation, such as oil -
based paint.»
In 2001 Miller produced a series of
paintings based of the
dust jackets of Penguin books.
A single, large - scale
painting (red
dust between, 2017) by the Los Angeles -
based artist Rodney McMillian will be on view for the first time with the presentation, serving as focal point in the gallery and anchor for discussion.
The eleven artists juxtapose divergent approaches in conversation with each other, reflecting on primal questions consuming artists over the millennia: Elliot Arkin's conceptual use of web -
based commerce spins an absurdist view on the commodification of artists; Babette Bloch's stainless steel reassessments of nature and artistic precedent limn positives and negatives through light; Christopher Carroll Calkins's street photography captures moments of under - the - radar narratives; Valentina DuBasky's acrylic and marble
dust works on paper and plaster are a contemporary comment on the prehistory of art; Gabriel Ferrer's performance - like in - the - moment sumi - ink drawings on handmade paper reflect on memory and personal narrative; Christopher Gallego's realist, pure light - filled oil
painting elevates the ordinariness of an artist's space to visual poetry; Ana Golici, in pergamano and collage, takes inspiration from 17th Century female naturalist, entomologist and botanical illustrator Maria Sibylla Merian to explore questions of science, nature and objective truth; Emilie Lemakis's monumental amplification of an ancient Greek krater employs scale to upend perceptions for the viewer's reconsideration; Mark Mellon's bronzes address the oppositions of movement and stillness; the alchemy of Michael Townsend's uncontrolled poured acrylic
paintings equate the properties of materials with the turbulence of the universe; Jessica Daryl Winer's engagement with luminous color and choreographic line reflects in visual resonance the sonic history of a musical instrument.
Up - and - coming Palermo -
based artist Gianluca Concialdi shows his most recent series of
paintings on sheets of 2 x 2 metre
dust paper at Galleria Clima.
Since 1996, Ligon has used the essay as the
basis of his «Stranger» series, including prints, drawings, and dense
paintings made with oil stick and often coal
dust that oscillate between legibility and obscurity.
(Don't make the mistake of assuming that lead
paint poisoning comes only from «eating
paint chips» - lead
paint dust can be created by opening and closing windows that have been
painted with a lead -
based paint.
Lead -
based paint can create a health problem for children who ingest flaked
paint chips or
dust.
Exposure can occur from deteriorating lead -
based paint, pipes, or lead - contaminated
dust or soil.
Lead -
based paint and lead - contaminated
dust in older buildings are the most common sources of lead poisoning in children.