Region 30°N, 150°E
30°N, 150°E · Sam Francis · 2026-09-29
Sam Francis2026-09-29Sam Francis2026
Creative rationale
Over the Pacific Ocean east of Japan, where warm currents meet atmospheric disturbances, the moderate temperature of 27.5°C with high humidity of 78% creates a perfect breeding ground for Sam Francis-inspired color explosions. The gentle wind of 2.9 m/s from 119 degrees suggests controlled energy rather than chaos, while the elevated pressure of 1015.8 hPa calls for dense color accumulations pooling at strategic points around the canvas edges. This atmospheric cocktail translates into luminous pools of saturated primaries, cadmium reds and ultramarine blues, that burst outward with restrained force, leaving generous breathing space in the center where white light can dominate.
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Attribution: James Tannahill / art.jamestannahill.com. No commercial use or derivatives without permission.