South America 60s 60w
60°S, 60°W · Kazimir Malevich · 2026-06-02
Kazimir Malevich2026-06-02Kazimir Malevich2026
Creative Rationale
Over the Southern Ocean near the Antarctic Peninsula, where coordinates -60, -60 place us in the vast icy waters between South America and Antarctica, moderate winds and high humidity create a dynamic atmospheric environment. The 7.7 m/s wind from the southwest drives diagonal compositions at sharp angles, while the near-freezing temperature and high pressure inspire a balanced distribution of geometric forms dominated by cold blues and stark blacks. The 90% humidity concentrates shapes into denser groupings, suggesting the moisture-heavy air of this remote polar region.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Attribution: James Tannahill / art.jamestannahill.com. No commercial use or derivatives without permission.