maaria
wirkkala
Maaria Wirkkala (1954 - ) Born in Finland in 1954, Maaria Wirkkala is a Finnish artist who lives and works primarily in Helsinki. Her artistic journey has spanned three decades, marked by an unwavering dedication to exploring the complexities of human experience through site-specific installations …
A portrait built from maaria wirkkala'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.