Yue
Minjun
Yue Minjun: A Portrait of Laughter and Modernity Yue Minjun, born in 1962 in Daqing, China, is a figure whose work has captivated the art world with its deceptively simple yet profoundly resonant imagery. His signature self-portraits – frozen in perpetual, unrestrained laughter – have …
A portrait built from Yue Minjun's own colours
Every 2 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.
