josh
agle (shag)
The Architect of Retro Surrealism In the vibrant intersection where mid-century modern nostalgia meets a dreamlike, pop-surrealist fever dream, lies the unmistakable world of Josh Agle, known globally by his evocative pseudonym, Shag. Born on August 31, 1962, in Sierra Madre, California, Agle’s artistic DNA …
A portrait built from josh agle (shag)'s own colours
Every 100 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.