East Asia
30°N, 110°E · Lesley Tannahill · 2026-05-18
Lesley Tannahill2026-05-18Lesley Tannahill2026
Creative rationale
Over the mountainous regions of central China, where the Yangtze River winds through ancient landscapes, an atmospheric system reveals itself through extreme low pressure and near-saturated air. The steep pressure gradient of 61.51 Pa creates dense archaeological layers in this composition, while the significant temperature anomaly of 4.9°C drives chaotic marks to break through structured fields, suggesting the tension between geological time and immediate weather phenomena. High humidity at 98% makes previous layers translucent and ghostly, while light precipitation adds subtle temporal drips that pool and suggest the passage of seasons across this worked surface.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Attribution: James Tannahill / art.jamestannahill.com. No commercial use or derivatives without permission.