maya
ying lin
Maya Lin: Sculptor of Remembrance and Earth’s Embrace Maya Ying Lin (born October 5, 1959, Athens, Georgia) stands as a singular figure in contemporary art—a sculptor whose monumental memorials resonate deeply with themes of loss, healing, and ecological responsibility. From the iconic Vietnam Veterans Memorial …
A portrait built from maya ying lin's own colours
Every 4 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.