Wolfgang
Tillmans
A Pioneer of Photographic Subjectivity Wolfgang Tillmans, born in 1968 in Remscheid, Germany, has indelibly altered the landscape of contemporary art through a profoundly individual approach to photography. He isn’t simply a photographer; he is an explorer of perception, identity, and the very nature of …
A portrait built from Wolfgang Tillmans'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.
