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The Masters · Chromatic Profile

kosei
matsui

1927 — 2003 · Modern

A Life Dedicated to the Revival of Neriage Kosei Matsui (1927-2003) stands as a pivotal figure in contemporary Japanese ceramics, celebrated for his masterful reinterpretation and elevation of neriage – a technique involving intricately marbled colored clays. Born in Motomachi, Japan, Matsui’s journey to becoming …

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The Palette Genome

A portrait built from kosei matsui'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