thomas
baumgärtel
The Provocative Peel: Thomas Baumgärtel and the Art of Disruption Thomas Baumgärtel, a name synonymous with playful rebellion in the contemporary art world, emerged from Cologne, Germany, in 1960 as an artist destined to challenge conventions. More widely known by his moniker “Bananensprayer” – Banana …
A portrait built from thomas baumgärtel'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.
