hiro
yamagata
Early Life and Artistic Beginnings in Japan Hiro Yamagata, born Hiromichi Yamagata on May 30, 1948, in the small town of Maibara, Japan, emerged as a significant figure within the vibrant landscape of Japanese Pop Art. Growing up as the third of six children in …
A portrait built from hiro yamagata's own colours
Every 15 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.
