Membrance | Tutu Tugce Sonmez

Membrance (London, 2026)

Clay, Glaze, Steel

H63xW45xD40cm

H69xW37xD35cm

Membrance emerges from an understanding that life itself is a mirror, formed through everything we see, experience and embody. It is driven by a fascination with the moments

when these reflections become unmistakably clear, particularly in the way nature and the human body continuously echo, mimic and replicate one another.

Across different scales of existence, similar patterns reappear. The branching of plant roots resembles human blood vessels and neural pathways. Lightning traces forms akin to

vascular systems. Cosmic structures mirror the mapping of the brain. Under a microscope, the surface of a leaf reveals textures reminiscent of human skin. Even the early growth of

plant seedlings evokes the structure of neurons, suggesting a shared visual language that transcends category.

These parallels are supported by scientific observation, where recurring patterns such as fractals and branching systems appear throughout both biological and cosmic forms. Such

consistencies challenge the notion of separation, pointing instead toward an underlying unity.