Arctic 70n 20w
Creative Rationale
Over the remote Arctic Ocean northeast of Greenland, where the temperature reads barely above absolute zero yet sits 15 degrees warmer than typical for this latitude, creating an eerie sense of warmth within the extreme cold. The low pressure system and high humidity create a luminous, breathing quality in the atmosphere, while the moderate southwesterly wind softens all boundaries between the vast color fields. I've rendered this as two massive horizontal bands of deep ultramarine and black-green that seem to glow with internal light, their edges vibrating and bleeding into each other like the aurora borealis reflecting off the ice.
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 70n 20w
Mark Rothko — 2026-04-29-060044
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Hahnemühle German Etching 310gsm
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