simon
black
The Architect of Urban Shadows: The Life and Art of Simon Black In the quiet, often overlooked corners of contemporary British painting, Simon Black has carved out a space that is as unsettling as it is beautiful. Born on April 3, 1979, in Mount Isa, …
A portrait built from simon black's own colours
Every 7 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.