On December 25th, Peruze Hamurcu and Melike Yiğit’s collaborative exhibition, “In Branches and Depths,” opened its doors to art enthusiasts. This unique exhibition, where art and nature converge, offered an unforgettable experience by combining the two artists’ distinct perspectives on the depths and surfaces of nature.

An Emotional Map Beneath the Water: Melike Yiğit
Melike Yiğit approached underwater life in her works as an emotional map. Inspired by the expressions of shock, sorrow, and fear on the faces of fish, the artist conveyed a sense of inner solitude and the intensity of hidden emotions in her pieces. The stories lying beneath the calm surface of the water were presented to the audience through her unique interpretation. Each fish figure stood out as a powerful metaphor for the complex states of the human soul.

Life in the Depths of the Earth: Peruze Hamurcu
Peruze Hamurcu brought the energy of soil and nature into her works. Drawing inspiration from Istanbul’s mystical gardens, the artist depicted figures coming to life among branches and leaves, reflecting the soul of nature with a blend of realism and abstraction. Roots, branches, and soil emerged as key elements in Hamurcu’s artistic interpretation, embodying the tranquil energy of nature.

The Convergence of Nature and Emotions
“In Branches and Depths” explored the intersection of water and soil, surface and depth, questioning nature, emotions, and the essence of being human. Visitors to the exhibition embarked on an inner journey while immersing themselves in artistic interpretations of nature.

The exhibition, met with great interest from art enthusiasts, became an inspiring experience for those seeking to delve into the depths of art and uncover the captivating stories of nature.