Tropical South America 15s 70w
15°S, 70°W · Kazimir Malevich · 2026-06-28
Kazimir Malevich2026-06-28Kazimir Malevich2026
Creative Rationale
Over the high Andes of southern Peru and northern Bolivia, where the thin mountain air creates extremely low atmospheric pressure, gentle winds drift from the northwest at modest speeds. The frigid temperature of 2.9 Kelvin suggests an otherworldly, cosmic coldness that transforms this high-altitude landscape into an abstract suprematist meditation. I've interpreted the low pressure as fewer, more substantial geometric forms floating in the white void, while the gentle wind creates subtle diagonal tensions rather than dramatic angles, and the extreme cold manifests as dominant black and deep blue forms punctuated by small bursts of red and yellow energy.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Attribution: James Tannahill / art.jamestannahill.com. No commercial use or derivatives without permission.