Ólafur Elíasson: A Biography Early Life and Education Born in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1967 to Icelandic parents, Elías Hjörleifsson and Ingibjörg Olafsdottir. Spent formative years navigating dual cultural identities – Danish and Icelandic. Showed early artistic promise with his first solo exhibition at age 15. …
Every 8 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.
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.
