HERAN ZHANG                                   ABOUT                                   WORK                                        CONTACT  









                                        Palette

                                              2026

                                              100 x 100cm
                                              Oil on linen




A palette meant to hold color. Here it has been reduced to a standard format, wells arranged in neat rows, black and white replacing everything else. This is what a certain kind of training leaves behind: a system that defines legitimate painting through repetition and standardization, draining color from the act of making itself.








































































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