jailson
de souza e silva
A Life Forged in Color and Concrete Jailson de Souza e Silva’s work isn't merely painting; it’s a profound excavation of the urban landscape, specifically the marginalized communities of Rio de Janeiro’s favelas. Born in 1965 in a modest neighborhood within Brás de Pina, a …
A portrait built from jailson de souza e silva'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.