shinro
ohtake
Shinro Ohtake: A Pioneer of Plastic Collage and Dreamlike Vision Shinro Ohtake (大竹 伸朗), born October 8, 1955, in Tokyo, Japan, stands as a singular figure within contemporary Japanese art. His distinctive approach—characterized by the audacious incorporation of plastic into his paintings and installations—has cemented …
A portrait built from shinro ohtake'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.
