Artsmarts
Palette as a painter's portrait: German artist collected photography series of painters' tools
The photographer Matthias Schaller made the shots of artists’s palettes, as if opening for everyone a window onto their creative genius. Every palette is a primer on the painter’s use of color, brush stroke and space. It seems like an abstract portrait of each artist.
The documented palettes belong to the greatest masters in the art history — Vincent van Gogh, Matisse, Picasso, Twombly and…