melanie
o'callaghan
mel o'callaghan is an australian-born contemporary artist who works in video, performance, sculpture, installation, and painting. she was born in sydney, australia in 1975 and received her education at the university of sydney and the university of new south wales. o'callaghan is interested in human …
A portrait built from melanie o'callaghan'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.