Artist: Neyda De La Peña
Title: Two States of Being
Year: 2025
Technique: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 48" × 36"
Edition: Unique work
Price: USD 5,800
 
symbolic contemporary painting
 
Description
Two States of Being is a contemporary symbolic painting that explores the dual nature of human existence. Two feminine figures face each other in a quiet landscape under a radiant sun, representing the dialogue between the inner self and the external identity. Through minimal composition and powerful color symbolism, the artwork reflects themes of spiritual awareness, emotional vulnerability, and personal transformation.
 
We meet across time.
Not with words  but with essence.
Perhaps I called you.
Perhaps you found me.

All I know is that your soul recognized mine.
This painting arrives without asking.
It chooses its home.

It settles in… and time softens around it.
Created for spaces that live beyond clocks,
where silence speaks and art becomes memory.