Contemporary

commodore international

Born 1954 Died 1994 Works span 1980–1990

The Pioneering Spirit of Commodore International Commodore International, a name synonymous with the dawn of accessible home computing, wasn’t born from a Silicon Valley dream but rather from the pragmatic resilience of Jack Tramiel, a Polish-Canadian entrepreneur. Founded in 1954 as a typewriter repair service in Toronto, Canada, the company's early years were marked by a relentless drive to survive and adapt. Tramiel, a Holocaust su…

dated works

chapters

1980

first work

1990

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through commodore international's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups commodore international's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.