arwa
abouon
Arwa Abouon: A Life in Images Arwa Abouon (1982-2020) was a Libyan-Canadian photographer whose work eloquently bridged cultural divides and explored themes of faith, identity, and belonging. Her artistic practice skillfully blended Islamic traditions with Western iconography, creating a unique visual language that resonated internationally. …
A portrait built from arwa abouon'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.