Region 30n 60w
30°N, 60°W · Sam Francis · 2026-08-23
Sam Francis2026-08-23Sam Francis2026
Creative Rationale
Over the Atlantic Ocean east of the Bahamas, moderate winds from the northeast drive color bursts across the composition while stable high pressure creates dense pools of saturated hue at the canvas edges. The warm temperature anomaly translates to vivid cadmium reds and ultramarine blues that splash outward with moderate energy, while high humidity adds depth through layered transparency and the absence of precipitation leaves expansive luminous white space breathing in the center.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Attribution: James Tannahill / art.jamestannahill.com. No commercial use or derivatives without permission.