samah
shihadi
Samah Shihadi: A Portrait of Displacement and Resilience Palestinian artist Samah Shihadi (born 1987 in Sha’ab village) is a storyteller whose meticulous drawings explore themes of identity, memory, and the enduring legacy of displacement—subjects central to contemporary art and imbued with poignant symbolism. Her artistic …
A portrait built from samah shihadi'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.
