Chromatic Irrelevance Studies

Chromatic Irrelevance Studies

A Modern Wing Exhibition

A Modern Wing Exhibition

This exhibition examines the irrelevance of colour under non-human perceptual systems.

Chromatic Colour Excess

Chromatic Colour Excess

Humans possess trichromatic vision.

Humans possess trichromatic vision.

Control A

Control B (inverse)

Controls demonstrate that the subject remains constant while only chromatic conditions vary.

Dichromatic Vision

Cats perceive a compressed chromatic field.

Decompressed Colour Field

Dichromatic Perception

When colour is irrelevant, tone becomes primary.

Contrast Study #1

Contrast Study #1

Contrast Study #1

Contrast Study #2

Contrast Study #2

Contrast Study #2

Contrast Study #3

Contrast Study #3

Contrast Study #3

Appendix: Response to persistent human enquiries on colour

Appendix: Response to persistent human enquiries on colour

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Relics of the Domestic Divine

Relics of the Domestic Divine

Relics of the Domestic Divine

© Museum of Cats, 1633-2026. All rights reserved.

© Museum of Cats, 1633-2026. All rights reserved.

© Museum of Cats, 1633-2026. All rights reserved.