alfonso
m. castillo orta
The Clay of Ancestry In the heart of Izúcar de Matamoros, Puebla, where the earth itself seems to pulse with the rhythm of ancient traditions, Alfonso M. Castillo Orta began his journey as a mere apprentice. Born in 1944, his hands were introduced to the …
A portrait built from alfonso m. castillo orta'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.