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Jo Yong-won: A Portrait of DPRK Leadership Through Artistic Expression Jo Yong-won (조용원, born 1957) stands as a prominent figure within North Korean politics and culture—a dual role reflected in his artistic endeavors. Born in Pyongyang, he ascended to positions of considerable influence within the …
A portrait built from jo yong-won'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.
