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jen
liu

1976 · Contemporary

jen liu is an american visual artist born in 1976. she works with video, performance, and painting and creates pieces about labor, economy and national identity. she was awarded a guggenheim and a creative capital award. liu received a ba from oberlin college, and an …

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jen liu
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from jen liu'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.

← Cool · Shadow Warm · Earth Gold · Light →

Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.

Four-Colour Decomposition
The Chromatic Knot

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.

0° Red 90° Yellow 180° Cyan 270° Blue saturation →
Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers