The piece of holm oak wood at the core of this sculpture had traces of fire burns in the intersection of three branches; it also had a gorgeous dark red bark that Ursula Núñez partially kept. Next to the bark, a zone of light amber-colour wood is at the centre, or heart, of the branches. There are orange-brown hues of different intensities in different zones of the sculpture.
Ursula Núñez studied art in Lima, Peru, the country where she was born. On a trip to Pucallpa, in the Peruvian jungle, she was able to obtain exotic w ...