Region 30n 60w
30°N, 60°W · Sam Francis · 2026-06-25
Sam Francis2026-06-25Sam Francis2026
Creative Rationale
Over the tropical Atlantic waters east of the Caribbean, where trade winds carry moisture across warm ocean currents, the atmospheric data reveals a story of moderate energy and tropical warmth. The high pressure system creates dense pools of saturated color that accumulate at the canvas edges, while the gentle easterly wind at 4.9 m/s drives organic splatters and color bursts in a controlled explosion. The warm temperature of 26.9K with its positive anomaly translates to vibrant, sun-heated hues of cadmium red and ultramarine blue, while the 75% humidity adds a luminous quality to the color fields, leaving expansive white breathing space in the center true to Francis's lyrical abstraction.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Attribution: James Tannahill / art.jamestannahill.com. No commercial use or derivatives without permission.