Among drawings by less well known artists is an oil on paper by Louis Jean-Jacques Durameau which captures the hard and heavy labour of workers in a paper mill.
On paper oil does look higher, despite its recent tumble from the summer's peaks.
Both our art and our literature go to great pains to destroy our illusions and remind us that they are merely ink on paper or oil paint on canvas.
And in 1993 we actually ran a vehicle on salicornia oil and wrote a paper where I said it will be bio fuel of the future.
Since most are on paper, which allows oil paint more physical autonomy than absorptive canvas, the results are distinguished by fresh color and light, a palpable sense of immediacy and spontaneity, and a suggestion of transient moments captured and prolonged.
WSJ: Appealing to Modern Eyes | The Path of Nature | Metropolitan Museum of Art | By Karen Wilkin
"Here we have power steering fluid, some diesel oil and some dirty old crankcase oil, " he says, creating a mess on a paper plate.
Until 1968, only the federal government could own uranium in the U.S. Although investors still cannot physically possess uranium and there is no formal exchange for the metal, as there is for gold, oil and copper, they can legally own it, if only on paper.
Much of the legal framework already exists on paper to allow more private investment into the state-dominated oil industry.
Among contenders for the top spot offshore is OIL, which has benefited from an Asian fondness for companies from the British Virgin Islands (on paper the second-largest investor in China in 2010, after Hong Kong).
Demand for Anadarko paper appears immune from bad news, but as a contender for a positive ratings change, investors appear willing to keep on adding its paper to their portfolios not withstanding a decline in the price of crude oil ushered in by an announced supply increase in the Middle East over the weekend.
And, as acknowledged in the leaked paper from the finance ministry this week, an oil fund would require sacrifices in future spending on public services.
On the one hand, I have no doubt that the price of oil has been held artificially high by paper trading rather than demand.
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