Narrator: Meanwhile, a scientist named Brian Wardle was on a totally different mission. Her goal was to make a diamond disappear.ĭiemut Strebe: This project explores how values attach to concepts and objects in reference to luxury and art and society. In 2014, she set out on a mission to find the blackest black. It all traces back to this artist, Diemut Strebe. And that's thanks to an unprecedented collaboration between science and art. But this color here? It's not Vantablack. It was unveiled in 2014, and media outlets called it the darkest color in the world. Narrator: You may remember this color, Vantablack. But why is it covering a $2 million diamond? And how was it made in the first place? In fact, this material is so dark that it captures at least 99.995% of incoming visible light. And the reason you can't see it is because it's covered with the darkest color on Earth. Narrator: Believe it or not, this is a diamond.
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