Region 60s 0e

Creative Rationale

Over the Southern Ocean at 60 degrees south latitude on the Prime Meridian, where the Antarctic Circumpolar Current churns through some of Earth's most turbulent waters. The moderate low pressure system and strong southwesterly winds create a composition of energetic color bursts pushed toward the eastern edges, while the surprisingly warm temperature anomaly manifests as vivid oranges and magentas that pool and splash against cooler blues. The high humidity adds a luminous, saturated quality to the colors, with organic forms that seem to bleed and flow like Francis's late watercolor experiments.