Arctic 60n 0e
Creative Rationale
Over the Arctic Ocean at 60 degrees north latitude on the Prime Meridian, where frigid waters meet polar air masses, the atmospheric conditions create a symphony of geometric tension. The high pressure system at 1019.4 Pa with its steep gradient drives buoyant forms upward in dynamic clusters, while the moderate 11.2 m/s wind from the northwest creates a staccato rhythm of small, energetic shapes moving along diagonal trajectories. The extreme cold temperature of 6.9 Kelvin manifests as deep, bass-note circles and thick geometric forms in cool blues and blacks, punctuated by sharp triangular accents that slice through the composition like crystalline wind patterns.
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 0e
Wassily Kandinsky — 2026-04-25-060044
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Hahnemühle German Etching 310gsm
Certificate of Authenticity included