Autor:  Neyda De La Peña
Title: Under The Same Sky , 2024
Medium: Oil and metal on wood
Size:   53" x 8"
Price: $ 380. USD 
 
Under The Same Sky
A contemporary mixed-media artwork created on natural wood, where texture, time, and symbolism converge to explore the invisible connections that unite all living beings.
Extending horizontally across the surface, a continuous tree unfolds its branches reaching in both directions, carrying delicate, multicolored leaves that suggest diversity, individuality, and shared existence. At its center, two human figures emerge subtly within the structure, rooted together yet reaching outward, embodying connection across distance and experience.
The natural grain of the wood becomes an essential part of the composition, reinforcing the idea that life itself is shaped by time, environment, and organic imperfection. Knots and textures are not hidden they are embraced as part of the narrative, echoing the complexity of human and natural histories intertwined.
Above, two celestial forms appear at opposite ends suggesting different moments, perspectives, or realities. Yet beneath them, the same tree continues uninterrupted. The message becomes clear: separation is often an illusion. Beneath different skies, we remain part of the same living structure.
The horizontal flow of the piece invites the viewer to move along its length, experiencing it not as a single image, but as a journey. A quiet reminder that connection does not depend on proximity, but on shared roots and unseen bonds.
This symbolic artwork speaks to unity, coexistence, and the enduring truth that, regardless of where we stand, we are all growing under the same sky.