japanese
workshop lacquer
The Soul of Urushi: A Legacy of Refinement In the heart of Kyoto, Japan—a city where ancient temples stand in silent vigil over serene, moss-covered gardens—lies a tradition that breathes through the very sap of the earth. The Zohikos Kyoto workshop represents more than just …
A portrait built from japanese workshop lacquer's own colours
Every 2 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.
