mike
mandel
Mike Mandel: A Subversive Lens on American Identity Mike Mandel’s work, spanning decades and encompassing photography, conceptual art, and public installations, presents a quietly unsettling portrait of contemporary America. Born in Los Angeles in 1950, Mandel’s artistic trajectory is deeply rooted in the sprawling, rapidly …
A portrait built from mike mandel'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.