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Colour experiment no. 105, 2020 - Studio Olafur Eliasson, Berlin – 2022 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Colour experiment no. 105, 2020 - Studio Olafur Eliasson, Berlin – 2022 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Colour experiment no. 105, 2020 - Studio Olafur Eliasson, Berlin – 2022 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Colour experiment no. 105, 2020 - Studio Olafur Eliasson, Berlin – 2022 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Colour experiment no. 105, 2020 - Studio Olafur Eliasson, Berlin – 2022 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Colour experiment no. 105, 2020 - Studio Olafur Eliasson, Berlin – 2022 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Colour experiment no. 105, 2020 - Studio Olafur Eliasson, Berlin – 2022 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Colour experiment no. 105, 2020 - Studio Olafur Eliasson, Berlin – 2022 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Colour experiment no. 105, 2020 - Studio Olafur Eliasson, Berlin – 2022 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Colour experiment no. 105, 2020 - Studio Olafur Eliasson, Berlin – 2022 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Colour experiment no. 105, 2020 - Studio Olafur Eliasson, Berlin – 2022 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Colour experiment no. 113 and Colour experiment no.105 - Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, Los Angeles – 2022 - Photo: Jeff White
Colour experiment no. 113, 2021 and Colour experiment no.105 - Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, Los Angeles – 2022 - Photo: Jeff White
Colour experiment no. 113, 2021 and Colour experiment no.105 - Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, Los Angeles – 2022 - Photo: Jeff White
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Two concentric, related colour wheels share this canvas. Both present the cardinal colours of the prismatic spectrum – red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple – in smooth progressions running counter-clockwise around the centre. The wheels are slightly offset, however, and vary in how much of each colour is present, with the inner containing more warm tones and the outer dominated by blues and purples.

Artwork details

Title

Colour experiment no. 105

Year

2020

Materials

Oil on canvas