François
Petit
The Architecture of AbsenceBorn in 1965 and currently based in the vibrant cultural hub of Lyon, François Petit has emerged as a definitive voice in contemporary digital imagery. His practice is defined by a singular, rigorous devotion to his signature movement: Desaturated Ironic Pop. By …
A portrait built from François Petit'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.
