PIETER LATEGAN | SILENT MONUMENTALISM - ONLINE HANDBOOK

 

PIETER LATEGAN | SILENT MONUMENTALISM — ONLINE HANDBOOK (creation date 11 April 2026)

1. INTRODUCTION

• What is Silent Monumentalism
• Artist statement
• Core idea

2. PRINCIPLES

• Structure
• Material
• Space
• Silence
• Reduction

3. MATERIAL STUDIES

• Plaster studies
• Surface experiments
• Texture development

4. COLOUR SYSTEM

• Buried Tone Structure
• Color palettes (HEX + paint mixes) | click here
• Blue phase → White phase

5. FORM & COMPOSITION

• Block structures
• Monument scale
• Use of figures

6. PROCESS

• Step-by-step painting method
• Studio notes
• Development over time

7. WORKS / STUDIES

• Paintings
• Drawings
• Experiments

8. WRITING / THEORY

• Short essays
• Notes
• Reflections

9. ARCHIVE

• Older work
• Development history

References to my work:

click here | Buried Tone Structure Silent Monumentalism - Pieter Lateagn 11 April 2026