Arctic 60n 90e
Creative Rationale
Over the remote Arctic Ocean northeast of the Kara Sea, where Siberian ice meets open water, extreme cold creates a mystical atmospheric dance. The nearly saturated air at 99% humidity combined with the moderate pressure gradient manifests as delicate crystalline formations, while the gentle southeasterly winds carry whispers of transformation across the frozen landscape. I've interpreted this harsh yet ethereal environment through Hilma af Klint's lens of sacred geometry, using cool blues and whites for the bitter cold, with warmer coral tones emerging from the significant temperature anomaly, all arranged in concentric circles that mirror both ice crystal formation and the artist's spiritual mandalas.
License: This artwork is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.
Attribution: James Tannahill / art.jamestannahill.com. No commercial use or derivatives without permission.
Arctic 60n 90e
Hilma Af Klint — 2026-03-16-181014
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Hahnemühle German Etching 310gsm
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