Victor Manuel Ojeda

Holy Land / Tierra Santa

Painting - 2021
Unique
Oil on canvas
43 x 28.5 cm
700 USD
Artwork Statement

Holy Land shows deserted and desolate places, represented by arid lands and rocks, interrupted in its visuality by some segment of the sky. These millenary formations give a clear idea of the landscape in its most elemental form. The value of the desert is symbolic in that it is a place of transit in itself, a path of exile and difficulty; however, it harbors a special sense of contemplation, reflection and truth. But it is also a path of exile, a psychological state -voluntary or not- that becomes refuge, protection, alienation...