hurvin
anderson
The Tapestry of Memory: The Art of Hurvin Anderson Born in 1965 in the Handsworth district of Birmingham, Hurvin Anderson occupies a unique position in the landscape of contemporary British art. As the youngest of eight children born to Jamaican parents who arrived in the …
A portrait built from hurvin anderson's own colours
Every 17 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.
