What does the cryptic crossword clue "Shade insensitive to neglect new artist (5)" mean?

The definition is "Shade". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). UMB (synonym="UMB") + RA (synonym="RA") = UMBRA; definition: "Shade" The answer is UMBRA.

Shade insensitive to neglect new artist (5)

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