Albert
Oehlen
Albert Oehlen: A Radical Embrace of Process and Collage Albert Oehlen (born 1954) stands as a pivotal figure in German contemporary art, recognized for his distinctive approach to painting—a fusion of abstraction and figuration that challenges conventional artistic boundaries. Rooted in Düsseldorf’s Neue Wilde movement …
A portrait built from Albert Oehlen's own colours
Every 3 approved work contributes its dominant tone to a single flowing field. Sorted along the hue wheel, the strip reads as a smooth spectrum. Click any band to reveal its full four-colour palette.
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Every painting, placed on the hue wheel
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.
