Arctic 60n 140e
60°N, 140°E · Lesley Tannahill · 2026-04-19
Lesley Tannahill 2026-04-19 Lesley Tannahill 2026
Creative Rationale
Over the Siberian Arctic near the East Siberian Sea, where tundra meets ice in one of Earth's most remote corners, an extreme low pressure system creates atmospheric turbulence while surprisingly warm temperatures for this latitude suggest dramatic climate disruption. The steep pressure gradient translates into densely layered archaeological depths of paint, while the massive temperature anomaly drives chaotic gestural marks that break violently through more contemplative structured layers, creating a palimpsest of environmental anxiety and geological time.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Attribution: James Tannahill / art.jamestannahill.com. No commercial use or derivatives without permission.