máximo
rafael colón
A Life Etched in Light: The Story of Máximo Rafael Colón Máximo Rafael Colón’s life and work are inextricably linked to the vibrant, often turbulent history of Puerto Rico and its diasporic communities in New York City. Born in Arecibo in 1950, a town steeped …
A portrait built from máximo rafael colón'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.