Fly over (painting in 3 parts 3 x 2x1m) by Natasa
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Medium: Acrylic paint on canvas
Dimensions: 300 x 200 cm
Year: 2025
Price: $3500.00 USD
Status: available
Suspended between sea and sky, Beyond the Horizon captures a moment of passage through an extraordinary landscape of color, movement, and perspective. The deep turquoise waves unfold beneath an intense crimson sky, creating a striking contrast between the fluid rhythms of nature and the stillness of the aircraft crossing the horizon. Fine geometric lines intersect the composition, suggesting invisible trajectories, distant connections, and the infinite dimensions of space. The painting explores the idea of travel as both a physical journey and an inner passage into the unknown. The aircraft becomes a symbol of freedom, escape, and the human desire to move beyond familiar boundaries. Through dramatic color, layered textures, and expansive depth, the work invites the viewer to contemplate the relationship between movement and stillness, reality and imagination, and the vastness of the world that lies beyond our immediate perception.
Why collect this work?
Three upright divisions cut through the painted sea and sky, setting a fixed spatial measure against the aircraft’s lateral passage and the waves’ restless curves.
- Ilic’s statement relates her practice to architecture and spatial dynamics. That concern helps explain the tension here between an expansive landscape and the composition’s firm seams and fine intersecting lines.
- In the photograph, teal waves occupy most of the image beneath a compressed crimson sky. Near the horizon, the small, sharply defined aircraft becomes a precise point of movement amid broad, semi-abstract forms.
- The catalogue records acrylic on canvas in three parts, measuring 300 by 200 cm overall. Opaque sweeps establish the waves, while slender lines cross the image; the panel joins make physical interruption part of the depicted distance.
- For collections examining contemporary landscape, this work complicates the seascape with modern transit. The aircraft converts the horizon from a remote boundary into a route, while the immense water still resists easy passage.
About the Artist
Natasa
Natasa is an artist on Mondoir Studio. Artistic discipline: other. Based in Dubai, AE.
Nationality: Serbian
Artist statement Natasa Ilic As an artist, I've spent over a decade showcasing my mesmerizing collection of acrylic on canvas paintings, regionally.
