South America 60s 60w
60°S, 60°W · Piet Mondrian · 2026-08-14
Piet Mondrian2026-08-14Piet Mondrian2026
Creative Rationale
Over the Southern Ocean near the Antarctic Peninsula at coordinates -60°S, -60°W, harsh subantarctic conditions prevail with freezing temperatures and strong westerly winds. The moderate pressure gradient of 34.75 Pa/cell creates a medium-density grid structure, while the frigid -0.8K temperature makes blue the dominant primary color throughout the composition. The substantial 12.1 m/s wind from the southwest creates a heavily asymmetric layout weighted toward the upper-left quadrant, and the high 80% humidity translates into thick, bold black dividing lines that segment the white space into distinct rectangular fields.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Attribution: James Tannahill / art.jamestannahill.com. No commercial use or derivatives without permission.