nam
yoonmi
A Life Immersed in Observation: The Art of nam yoonmi nam yoonmi, a South Korean artist born in Seoul in 1972, cultivates a practice deeply rooted in the quiet contemplation of everyday life. Her work—spanning printmaking and book art—isn’t about grand narratives or sweeping statements; …
A portrait built from nam yoonmi'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.