karla
black
karla black is a scottish sculptor born in 1972 in glasgow, scotland. she creates abstract three-dimensional artworks that explore the physicality of materials as a way of understanding and communicating the world around us. black was nominated for the turner prize in 2011 and represented …
A portrait built from karla black's own colours
Every 1 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.
