haegue
yang
Early Life and Artistic Foundations Haegue Yang, born in Seoul, South Korea, in 1971, emerged from a family deeply intertwined with the nation’s socio-political landscape. Her parents, Hansoo Yang, a journalist, and Misoon Kim, a writer, were vocal dissidents during a period of rapid industrialization …
A portrait built from haegue yang'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.
