Region 60s 0e
60°S, 0°E · Lesley Tannahill · 2026-07-16
Lesley Tannahill2026-07-16Lesley Tannahill2026
Creative Rationale
Over the Southern Ocean at 60 degrees south latitude, this location sits in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current where intense weather systems constantly churn. The significant pressure gradient of 20.54 Pa creates dense archaeological layers in this composition, while the extreme temperature anomaly of 21.4K drives chaotic marks breaking through structured underlayers. The high humidity of 96% makes previous paint layers show through as translucent palimpsests, and the moderate wind from the northwest generates aggressive scrubbed gestures beneath, with light precipitation adding subtle drip marks that suggest the passage of time.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Attribution: James Tannahill / art.jamestannahill.com. No commercial use or derivatives without permission.