zarina
hashmi
early life and career zarina hashmi, an indian american artist and printmaker, was born on july 16, 1937. her life's work would be marked by themes of home, displacement, borders, journey, and memory, reflecting her own experiences as a displaced person. artistic style and themes …
A portrait built from zarina hashmi's own colours
Every 17 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.