Douglas
Coupland
A Cartographer of Contemporary Culture: The Life and Art of Douglas Coupland Douglas Coupland emerged onto the cultural landscape in the early 1990s, not simply as a novelist, but as a diagnostician of an era. Born on December 30, 1961, on a Canadian military base …
A portrait built from Douglas Coupland's own colours
Every 45 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.
