Why is the loom so colorful?

"Originally the loom was painted gun-metal gray. My partner, Jeff, is an artist, and he suggested that he would like to paint it bright colors. I agreed, and that is how it came to be the piece of art it is today. We have had artist friends tag it, so there are some interesting and varied vignettes on it."  Search “school-loom.html” from This American Maker Uses a Custom, Artist-Designed Loom to Create Geometric Textiles

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Why is the loom so colorful?

"Originally the loom was painted gun-metal gray. My partner, Jeff, is an artist, and he suggested that he would like to paint it bright colors. I agreed, and that is how it came to be the piece of art it is today. We have had artist friends tag it, so there are some interesting and varied vignettes on it."