Curriculum Chromæ

“Curriculum Chromæ” is a conceptual unit on color. Coming up with the -æ ending involves a linguistic play which echoes back to the term vitae and represents my long-standing research and reflections on color in this biographical endeavor.

Blue-Orange

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Blue-Orange

  • Dimensions: 120x120cm

  • Year: 2014-2016

  • Skills: Acrylic on canvas, Monitor, Led lighting



The color clash between the complementary blue and orange is apparent in the hardness of each other’s relationships and in the state where orange tends to grow when it comes in contact with the blue, as opposed to blue which seems to shrink. However, this collision gains harmonious dimensions utilizing lighting that forms a rectangular contour within each color side and through the digital representation of the complementary colors. The information, as depicted on the screen, at the center of the painting, places great emphasis on the importance of discourse in understanding color functions. The knowledge about the perception of color conduces actively to the critical interpretation of aesthetic choices or natural representations.