Arctic 60n 70w
Creative Rationale
Over the Arctic Ocean north of Labrador, where frigid air masses collide with maritime influences, creating a landscape of perpetual transformation. The steep pressure gradient of 30.91 Pa/cell demands dense archaeological layering - years of marks built up and scraped back, while the extreme temperature anomaly of 36.8K above normal drives chaotic gestural breaks through structured foundations. The 90% humidity renders previous layers translucent as palimpsest, allowing deep history to bleed through successive workings, while moderate winds from the southwest create underlying scrubbed energy beneath contemplative upper layers.
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 70w
Lesley Tannahill — 2026-04-08-060044
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Hahnemühle German Etching 310gsm
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