Ian
John Hornak
A Pioneer of Hyperrealism: The Life and Art of Ian John Hornak Ian John Hornak, born in Philadelphia in 1944 and passing away in 2002, occupies a pivotal position in the evolution of contemporary realism. He wasn’t merely a painter; he was an innovator who …
A portrait built from Ian John Hornak's own colours
Every 20 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.