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60°S, 0°E · Piet Mondrian · 2026-04-27
Piet Mondrian2026-04-27Piet Mondrian2026
Creative Rationale
Over the Southern Ocean at 60 degrees south latitude on the Prime Meridian, this location sits in the harsh Antarctic waters where powerful westerly winds circle the globe unimpeded by land masses. The high pressure gradient of 25.25 Pa/cell creates a dense network of intersecting black lines forming small rectangular cells, while the cold temperature anomaly of -0.9K drives blue to dominate the composition. The strong 11.6 m/s westerly wind from 281 degrees creates heavy asymmetric weighting toward the left side of the canvas, and the high 89% humidity translates to thick, bold black dividing lines that fragment the space into a complex grid system.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Attribution: James Tannahill / art.jamestannahill.com. No commercial use or derivatives without permission.