Omar
Rayo
The Geometric Soul of Colombia: The Life and Legacy of Omar Rayo In the heart of Roldánillo, within the lush landscapes of Colombia’s Cauca Valley, a visual language was born that would eventually captivate the international art world. Omar Rayo (1928–2010) did not merely paint …
A portrait built from Omar Rayo'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.