Mary
Beth Edelson
Mary Beth Edelson: Challenging Patriarchal Norms Through Collage and Performance Art Mary Beth Edelson (1933-2021) stands as a pivotal figure in the burgeoning feminist art movement of the 1960s and ’70s, recognized as one of the “first generation feminist artists.” Her artistic journey wasn’t merely …
A portrait built from Mary Beth Edelson's own colours
Every 3 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.
