Arctic 60n 130w
60°N, 130°W · Kazimir Malevich · 2026-05-17
Kazimir Malevich2026-05-17Kazimir Malevich2026
Creative Rationale
Over the Canadian Arctic archipelago in the Beaunavut Sea, extreme low pressure and bitter cold temperatures create a stark, weightless atmosphere. The gentle southwest wind at 2.6 m/s introduces subtle diagonal tension while the absence of precipitation keeps the composition pure and uncluttered. The temperature anomaly of 13.1 K above normal, though still freezing at 3.0 K, suggests a dynamic atmospheric disturbance that manifests as bold geometric forms floating in suprematist space.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Attribution: James Tannahill / art.jamestannahill.com. No commercial use or derivatives without permission.