naomi
wanjiku gakunga
The Alchemy of Metal and Memory In the hands of Naomi Wanjiku Gakunga, industrial remnants are breathed into life, transformed from discarded fragments into profound narratives of heritage and resilience. A Kenyan-American sculptor whose work bridges continents and eras, Gakunga possesses a rare ability to …
A portrait built from naomi wanjiku gakunga'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.
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.