A periodic table of feeling.

Eighty elements of emotion arranged by family and intensity. Every piece in the studio is a compound — a formula of these elements. Click any cell to see the works it lives in.

e.g. SURRENDER = + + — click any to find the works.

LEGEND

ANATOMY OF A CELL

17 3 Ag Conflagration RAGE

17 — atomic position
3 — pieces in this element
Ag — symbol
Conflagration — common name
RAGE — poetic name

ROWS · INTENSITY

EXTREME raw, overwhelming
HIGH dominant, sharp-edged
MID sustained, livable
LOW quiet, residual
RARE emotions English barely names

COLORS · GROUPS (click to filter)

HOW TO USE

drag to pan · ⌘+wheel or pinch to zoom
click a cell to see the works it lives in
search by element, common name, or piece title

73 ? UNDISCOVERED 74 ? UNDISCOVERED 75 ? UNDISCOVERED 76 ? UNDISCOVERED 77 ? UNDISCOVERED 78 ? UNDISCOVERED 79 ? UNDISCOVERED 80 ? UNDISCOVERED