2025
Cevdet Erek, 29.11.2025 – 22.02.2026, Secession, Vienna, AT (solo)
Amfibio Sound Days, 02.10.2025 – 05.10.202, Artistanbul Feshane, Istanbul, TR
We’ve Been at the Tapestry Studio Since the 90s, 19.09.2025 – 01.03.2026, SALT Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Biz ve Onlar / Us and Them, 12.09.2025 – 07.11.2025, Galeri Nev Istanbul, Istanbul, TR
36th São Paulo Biennial, 06.09.2025 – 11.01.2026, Ciccillo Matarazzo Pavilion, São Paulo, Brazil
Liverpool Biennial 2025, 07.06. – 14.09.2025, Liverpool, UK
Hear Here Live, 24.04.2025 – 25.04.2025, M Leuven and STUK, Leuven, Belgium
The Lives of Animals, 16.04.2025 – 10.08.2025, SALT Beyoğlu, Istanbul
Simurgh by Slavs and Tatars, with Marcel Broodthaers and Cevdet Erek, 14.02. – 28.05.2025, Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden Baden, DE
2024
The Wind Makes the Sky. La Biennale di Venezia on the traces of Marco Polo,10.12.2024 – 10.02.2025, Laboratory of the Arts at Ca’ Giustinian, Venice, IT (project)
The Wind Makes the Sky. La Biennale di Venezia on the traces of Marco Polo, 10.11.2024 – 10.01.2025, China Academy of Art, Hangzhou, CN (project)
Sea and Fog, 08.11.2024 – 26.01.2025, Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Baden-Baden, DE (group)
NowJustPassedBy, 07.09. – 19.10.2025, neugerriemschneider, Berlin, DE (group)
Museum in Motion. A Collection for the 21st Century – A collection presentation of Nationalgalerie – Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 06.09.2024 until further notice, Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart, Berlin, DE (group)
All Things Become Islands Before My Senses, organized by Perasma, 30.06. – 18.08.2024, multiple locations on Leros Island, GR (group)
6th Mardin Biennial, 10.05. – 10.06.2024, Mardin, TR (group)
Trigger (Päästik), 06.04. – 02.06.2024, Contemporary Art Museum of Estonia (EKKM), Tallinn, EST (group)
1914/1918 Damals nicht, jetzt nicht, niemals!, 22.03. – 20.05.2024, Kunsthalle Rostock, Rostock, DE (group)
Unselfing, 04.02. – 12.05.2024, Dortmunder Kunstverein, Dortmund, DE (group)
2023
çepeçerçeve, 27.10. – 02.12.2023, Galeri Nev İstanbul, İstanbul, TR (solo)
Kendi Gölgesinde / In Its Own Shadow, 19.10.2023 – 07.04.2024, Arter, İstanbul, TR (group)
in circulation, 16.09. – 28.10.2023, neugerriemschneider, Berlin, DE (solo)
Floating Islands (Yüzen Adalar), 04.05.2023 – 13.07.2025, Istanbul Modern, İstanbul, TR (group)
Düşler, Hakikatler / Reveries, Truths, 14.04. – 16.07.2023, IBB Casa Botter Art and Design Center, İstanbul, TR (group)
Main exhibition: Being as Communion, 04.03. – 21.05.2023, Thessaloniki Biennale:8 of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, GR (group)
À bruit secret – Hearing in Art, 22.02. – 14.05.2023, Museum Tinguely, Basel, CH (group)
Take Your Time, 28.01.2023 – 08.04.2023, AKINCI, Amsterdam, NL (group)
2022
Broken Music Vol. 2, 70 Years of Records and Sound Works by Artists, 16.12.2022 – 14.05.2023, Hamburger Bahnhof Natinalgalerie der Gegenwart, Berlin, DE (group)
In a Multiple Perspective, 01.12.2022 – 30.04.2023, YARAT Contemporary Art Space, Baku, AZE (group)
Tonspur 92: A Succession of Turkish Stops, 16.12.2022 – 25.02.2023, TONSPUR passage / Museumsquartier, Vienna, AT (solo)
The Floating Collection, 27.10.2022 – 08.01.2023, MAMbo – Modern Art Museum of Bologna, Bologna, IT (group)
Natasha, 16.10.2022 – 19.03.2023, Singapore Biennale 2022, Singapore, SG (group)
How Do We Work Together?, 01.10. – 05.11.2022, Çanakkale Biennial, Çanakkale, TR (group)
Your Body is a Battleground, 09.09. – 31.10.2022, Agah Ugur Collection, İstanbul, TR (group)
Brutal Times, 22.07. – 30.10.2022, Manifesta 14, Prishtina, XK (group)
ThisPlay / OyunBu, 07.02.2022 – 09.04.2023, Arter, İstanbul, TR (group)
2021
Musıkî Müzik, 04.12.2021 – 05.02.2022 , Hunt Kastner, Prague, CZ (solo)
EURASIA − A Landscape of Mutability, 08.10.2021 – 23.01.2022, M HKA, Antwerp, BE (group)
Hanging in Time, 15.10. – 18.12.2021, Hayy Open Space, Izmir, TR (group)
Beating a Retreat, 07.09. – 30.10 2021, Void Gallery, Derry, UK (solo)
Bergama Stereo Bergama, 26.08. – 29.08.2021, Bergama Theatre Festival, İzmir, TR (solo)
Hands, 03.07. – 12.12.2021, Akademie der Künste der Welt, Cologne, DE (group)
Trees for memories, 04.06. – 24.10.2021, Villa Empain, Brussels, BE (group)
Tempo Incognito: On Flows, Rhythm and Movement, 03.03. – 18.04.2021, DEPO, İstanbul, TR (group)
2020
Fool’s Paradise, 16.10. – 30.12.2020, Galeri Nev, İstanbul, TR (group)
Bergama Stereotip, 27.02. – 09.08.2020, Arter, İstanbul, TR (solo)
Rituals of Care, 15.01. – 02.02.2020, Gropius Bau, Berlin, DE (group)
2019
Soft Power, 26.10.2019 – 17.02.2020, SFMOMA San Francisco Modern Museum of Art, San Francisco, US (group)
Bergama Stereo, 19.10.2019 – 08.03.2020, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin (solo)
What Time Is It? / Saat Kaç?, 13.09.2019 – 26.07.2020, Arter, İstanbul, TR (group)
Bergama Stereo, 24.08. – 29.09.2019, 5. Ruhrtriennale, Jahrhunderthalle, Bochum, DE (solo)
Radiophonic Spaces, 26.07.2019 – 19.09.2019, Weimar University, Weimar, DE (group)
Big Orchestra, 19.06. – 08.09.2019, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, DE (group)
Crack Up – Crack Down, 07.06. – 29.09.2019, 33. Biennial of Graphic Arts, Ljubljana, SVN (solo)
Amberes – Roberto Bolaño’s Antwerp, 06.06.2019 – 15.09.2019, M HKA Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp, Antwerp, BE (group)
chiçiçiçichiciçi, 28.02. – 24.06.2019, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, US (solo)
2018
Archipelago – A problem (On exactitude in Science), 04.11. – 23.12.2018, Tlön Projects, The Hague, NL (group)
Radiophonic Spaces, 01.11.2018 – 10.12.2018, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, DE (group)
12th Shanghai Biennale, 10.11.2018 – 10.03.2019, Shanghai, CN (group)
1914-1918, Not then, not now, not ever, 07.11.2018 – 06.01.2019, Reichstag building, Berlin, DE (group)
Radiophonic Spaces, 23.10.2018 – 27.01.2019, Museum Tinguely, Basel, CH (group)
TOUCH, 29.09. – 18.11.2018, nGbK neue Gesellschaft für bildende Kunst, Berlin, DE (group)
Rulers and Rhythm Studies, 11.05. – 03.05.2018, Lydgalleriet, Bergen, NOR (solo)
AAAAA, 20.01. – 30.04.2018, M HKA Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp, Antwerp, BE (solo)
2017
Jameel Prize 4, 28.10.2017 – 08.01.2018, A Kasteyev State Museum of Arts, Almaty, KAZ (group)
A long distance relation, 21.10.2017 – 21.01.2018, MUAC Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo, México City, MEX (solo)
Jameel Prize 4, 13.06. – 09.10.2017, The Asia Cultural Center Gwangju, Gwangju, KOR (group)
ÇIN – Pavilion Of Turkey, 13.05. – 26.11.2017, 57th Venice Biennale, Venice, IT (solo)
Muscle Memory, 01.04. – 11.06.2017, Kunstraum Kreuzberg/Bethanien, Berlin, DE (group)
2016
Variable Dimensions – Artists and Architecture, 08.2.2016 – 29.05.2017, Museu Arte Arquitetura Tecnologia, Lisbon, PRT (group)
Ballads of the Beasts: Voices of the animal world in an exhibition on vinyl, 5.11. – 16.12.2016, Centre National Édition Art Image, Paris, FR (group)
Don’t Be Late Home, 16.11.2016, TSMD Architecture Center, Ankara, TR (group)
13th Cuenca Biennial, 25.11.2016 – 05.02.2017, Cuenca, ECU (group)
to bee or not to bee, 01.10. – 16.11.2016, Punkt Ø – Galleri F 15, Moss, NOR (group)
Freundschaftsspiel Istanbul : Freiburg, 09.07. – 09.10.2016, Museum für Neue Kunst, Freiburg, DE (group)
SummerSounds, 18.06. – 10.07.2016, Overgaden, Copenhagen, DK (group)
Jameel Prize 4, 08.06. – 14.08.2016, Pera Museum, İstanbul, TR (group)
„…und eine welt noch”, 26.04. – 26.06.2016, Kunsthaus Hamburg, Hamburg, DE (group)
Don’t Be Late Home, 31.03. – 26.06.2016, Istanbul Modern, İstanbul, TR (group)
20th Biennial of Sydney, 18.03. – 05.06.2016, Sydney, AUS (group)
What The Tortoise Murmurs To Achilles, 18.03. – 08.05.2016, Savvy Contemporary, Berlin, DE (group)
>LAND OHNE LAND<, 27.02. – 10.04.2016, Heidelberger Kunstverein, Heidelberg, DE (group)
WINTER AUSSTELLUNG, 22.01. – 27.03.2016, Kassler Kunstverein, Kassel, DE (solo)
2015
Istanbul. Passion,Joy, Fury, 11.12.2015 – 01.05.2016, Maxxi, Rome, IT (group)
Es War Einmal Ein Land / Once There Was A Country, 27.11.2015 – 14.02.2016, Heidelberger Kunstverein, Heidelberg, DE (group)
Bir Ritim Mekanı – Otopark / A Room of Rhythms – Otopark, 05.09. – 26.11.2015, 14. İstanbul Bienali, İstanbul, TR (solo)
Room of Rhythms – Theater, 03.10.2015 – 30.10.2015, 124,908, Tiflis, GE (solo)
Concrete, 29.08. – 26.09.2015, Tophane-i Amire Kültür ve Sanat Merkezi, İstanbul, TR (group)
Sanatçı ve Zamanı / Artists in Their Time, 05.08. – 31.12.2015, İstanbul Modern, İstanbul, TR (group)
It Might Be Possible that the World Itself Is Without Meaning, June – July 2015, Stadtkuratorin Hamburg, Hamburg, DE (group)
Her tercih diğer ihtimaller için bir dışlamadır / Every Inclusion is an Exclusion of Other Possibilities, 09.06. – 02.08.2015, SALT Beyoğlu, İstanbul, TR (group)
White Noise, 17.05. – 16.08.2015, Kunsthaus Glarus, Im Volksgarten, Glarus, CH (group)
Kapadokya Çarpması, 16.05. – 31.05.2015, Cappadox, Nevşehir, TR (group)
2014
Ortak Zemin: Su / Common Ground: Water, 29.11.2014 – 22.03.2015, Borusan Comtemporary, İstanbul, TR (group)
Days push off into nights, 28.02. – 26.04.2015, Spring Workshops, Hong Kong, CN (group)
Faça, 27.11.2014 – 24.01.2015, Akıncı, Amsterdam, NL (solo)
Jerusalem Show VII: Fractures, 24.10. – 7.11.2014, Al Mamal Foundation, Jerusalem, ISR (group)
The Space Between, 02.10. – 14.11.2014, locus athens, Athens, GR (group)
Open Museum Open City, 24.10. – 30.11.2014, MAXXI, Rome, IT (group)
jahrundtagundtag, 18.09. – 18.10.2014, Wentrup, Berlin, DE (solo)
Plurivocality, 27.06. – 27.11.2014, Istanbul Modern, İstanbul, TR (group)
The Part In The Story Where A Part Becomes A Part Of Something Else, 22.05. – 17.08.2014, Witte de With, Rotterdam, NL (group)
PER/FORM_how to do things with [out] words, 22.03. – 21.09.2014, CA2M, Madrid, ES (group)
Re–, 15.03 – 21.05.2014, mor – charpentier, Paris, FR (solo)
Customs Made: Quotidian Practices and Everyday Rituals, 12.03. – 12.05.2014, Maraya Art Center, Sharjah, ARE (group)
Marrakech Biennale 5, 26.02. – 31.03.2014, Marrakech, MAR (group)
Alt/Üst, 15.02. – 13.04.2014, Spike Island, Bristol, UK (solo)
Neighbours, 09.01. – 8.05.2014, İstanbul Modern, İstanbul, TR (group)
2013
Museum of Manufactured Response to Absencem, 14.12.2013 – 30.01.2014, 5th International Festival of Contemporary Art, Algiers, DZA (group)
Kirli Çıkı, 16.11 – 14.12.2013, BantMag, İstanbul, TR (group)
Fünfuhrtee in Kiribati, 13. – 16.11.2013, KulturBahnhof, Kassel, DE (group)
Büroarbeit, 9.11. – 1.12.2013, Years, Copenhagen, DK (group)
Momentum – As art has to happen now, 08. – 09.11.2013, Rewire Festival, The Hague, NL (group)
Signs Taken in Wonder, 07.09. – 10.11.2013, Kunstverein Hannover, Germany, DE (group)
A History of Inspiration, 21.06. – 09.09.2013, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, FR (group)
Momentum, 22.06. – 29.09.2013, Nordic Biennial for Contemporary Art 7, Moss, NOR (group)
Silent Space Stand Still, 29.03. – 27.04.2013, locus athens, Tsizdaraki Mosque/Museum of Greek Folk Art, Athens, GR (group)
Musikî Müzik, 22.03. – 27.04.2013, gelbe MUSIK, part of MaerzMusik, Berliner Festspiele, Berlin, DE (solo)
Re:emerge – Towards a New Cultural Cartography, 13.03. – 13.05.2013, Sharjah Biennial 11, Sharjah, ARE (group)
Pattern Anti-Pattern, Artistic Dialogues V with Slavs and Tatars, 09.03. – 06.05.2013, Künstlerhaus Stuttgart, Stuttgart, DE (solo)
Of Parameters – Measurable Truths Definitive Outcome, 22.02. – 23.03.2013, Tenderpixel, London, UK (group)
When Attitudes Became Form Become Attitudes, 01.02. – 31.03.2013, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit, US (group)
Signs Taken in Wonder, 23.01. – 21.04.2013, MAK, Vienna, AT (group)
2012
7th Asia Pacific Triennial (APT 7), 08.12.2012 – 14.04.2013, QUAGOMA, Brisbane, AUS (group)
Deniz artık uyanıyor / Now wakes the sea, 05.12.2012 – 25.01.2013, Siemens Sanat, Istanbul, TR (group)
Time & Again, 29.11. – 22.12.2012, AKINCI, Amsterdam, NL (group)
Reflecting on Reflection, 18.09. – 10.11.2012, Galeri Mana, İstanbul, TR (group)
In what language shall I tell you my story, 15.09.2012 – 13.01.2013, Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, Schiedam, NL (group)
Uncertain Triolectics, 31.08. – 23.09.2012, Skånes konstförening, Malmö, SE (group)
When Attitudes Became Form Become Attitudes, 13.09. – 01.12.2012, CCA Wattis, San Franisco, US (group)
Room of Rhythms, 09.06. – 16.09.2012, dOCUMENTA 13, Kassel, DE (solo)
Undetectable, 31.05. – 30.06.2012, LaMama LaGalleria, New York, US (group)
Dimensions Variables, 04.07. – 19.08.2012, Institut D’Art Contemporain, Villeurbane/Rhone-Alpes, FR (group)
Museum of Manufactured Response to Absence, 22.05. – 11.06. 2012, Museum of Modern Art, Kuwait City, KWT (group)
TBA21 Sound Space, 21.04.2012 – 06.01.2013, ZKM, Karlsruhe, DE (group)
Turkish Art New and Superb, 23.05. – 28.07.2012, Tanas, Berlin, DE (group)
Cross Time Stories, 09.05. – 09.06.2012, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery – Columbia University, New York, US (group)
Ungovernables – 2012 New Museum Triennial, with Ala Younis and group, 15.02. – 22.04.2012, New Museum, New York, US (group)
Istanbul Eindhoven-SALTVanAbbe, 20.04. – 26.08.2012, SALT Beyoglu, İstanbul, TR (group)
Week, 13.01 – 18.03.2012, Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, CH (solo)
2011
Update, 26.11 – 23.12.2011, AKINCI, Amsterdam, NL (solo)
The Riot Act, 26.11 – 10.12.2011, mor charpentier, Paris, FR (group)
Untitled (12th Istanbul Biennial), 17.09. – 13.11.2011, İstanbul, TR (group)
Seven New Works, 17.09. – 11.12.2011, Borusan Contemporary, Perili Kosk, İstanbul, TR (group)
Cevdet Erek, Ahmed Öğüt: Ahmet Cevdet Bey presents Tunnel of Fear, 03.09 – 30.10.2011, Overgaden, Copenhagen, DK (solo)
Out of Place, 07.06. – 29.09.2011, Darat al Funun, Amman, JOR (group)
Istanbul Appraisal, 10.06. – 11.09.2011, Pori Art Museum, Pori, FIN (group)
The Art of Climbing Mountains, 29.06 – 29.07.2011, 303 Gallery, New York, US (group)
Aksak Ritim / Odd Time Beat, 30.06. – 29.07.2011, Rodeo, İstanbul, TR (group)
Maps, Timelines, Radio Program, 28.05. – 23.07.2011, La Galerie centre de l’art contemporain, Noisy-le-Sec, FR (group)
Görünmezlik Taktikleri / Tactics of Invisibility, 09.04. – 05.06.2011, Arter, İstanbul, TR (group)
An Exchange with Sol LeWitt, 23.01. – 31.03.2011, MASS MoCA, Massachusetts, US (group)
Out of Place, 11.02. – 17.04.2011, Project Space, Tate Modern, London, UK (group)
2010
Another Country | Eine andere Welt, 29.04. – 27.06.2010, ifa-Galerie, Stuttgart, DE (group)
Another Country | Eine andere Welt, 22.10.2010 – 23.01.2011, ifa-Galerie, Berlin, DE (group)
Unincorporated, 2010, Manzara, İstanbul, TR (group)
Tactics of Invisibility, 11.09.2010 – 15.01.2011, Tanas, Berlin, DE (group)
Starter, 08.04. – 31. 10.2010, Arter, İstanbul, TR (group)
Uzakyakın / Tepkime Aralığı, 07. – 20.05.2010, H.Ü. Ankara Conservatory, Ankara, TR (group)
Home Works 5, 22.04. – 01.05.2010, Ashkal Alwan for Contemporary Arts and the Home Works Academy, Beirut, LBN (group)
Tactics of Invisibility, 16.04. – 15.08.2010, TBA21, Vienna, AT (group)
Bridges to Istanbul, 2010, Centro Cultural de Belem, Lisbon, PRT (group)
Arrangements, 12.01. – 13.02.2010, Sextant Et Plus, Marseille, FR (group)
Altogether Elsewhere, 29.01. – 06.03.2010, Rodeo Gallery, İstanbul, TR (group)
2009
I’m Not There, 14. – 19.10.2009, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, New York, US (group)
Centri/fugacions, 21.09. – 08.11.2009, La Capella, Barcelona, ES (group)
Unknown Territory, 21.08. – 11.11.2009, Museum Paviljoens, Almere, NL (group)
Best case scenario, 01. – 15.09.2009, Manzara Perspectives, İstanbul, TR (group)
The columns held us up, 08.07. – 01.08.2009, Artists Space, New York, US (group)
Reset to Zero, 2009, REIS, Antwerp, BE (group)
Istanbul, traversée, 15.03. – 12.07.2009, Palais des Beaux Arts de Lille, Lille, FR (group)
Manifest Destiny, 30.01. – 08.03.2009, Extra City, Antwerp, BE (group)
Zoom in zoom out, 2009, KVS, Brussels, BE (group)
Hand in Hand, Anna Boghiguian, Cevdet Erek, 16.12.2009 – 23.01.2010, Rodeo Gallery, İstanbul, TR (solo)
Ankara Modern 1, 2009, Masa, İstanbul, TR (solo)
Side by Side, 08.05. – 31.05.2009, 300 m3, Göteborg, SE (solo)
On the day i fix a turbine to my belly, 2009, Lokaal 01, Antwerp, BE (solo)
2008
Interchange, 18.10. – 20.11.2008, Mercy, Independents Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool, UK (group)
New Ends, Old Beginnings, 11.07. 03.09.2008, Bluecoat, Liverpool, UK (group)
Becoming Istanbul, 06.09. – 09.11.2008, Deutsches Arkitektur Museum, Frankfurt, DE (group)
Speed, speed!, 2008, Opelvillen, Rüsselsheim, DE (group)
Devoted Men as Aperture Posed Against Uncertain Background, 2008, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW), Amsterdam, NL(project)
A Few Retrospectives, 2008, AKINCI, Amsterdam, NL (solo)
2007
Light, Illumination and Electricity, 01.11. – 30.11.2007, santralistanbul, İstanbul, TR (solo)
Off The Record, 2007, Cetin Emec Gallery, Izmir, TR (group)
On Memory, 11.04. – 06.05.2007, Gallery Tanya Rumpff, Haarlem, NL (group)
2006
Just in Time, 01.12.2006 – 11.03.2007, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, NL (group)
EurHope, 2006, Villa Manin – Centre for Contemporary Art, Udine, IT (group)
Parts, 2006, Xiamen, CN (group)
Supremes, In order of appearance, 2006, Living Art Museum, Reykjavík, ISL (group)
Istanbul Defterdarlari, 2006, Karsi Sanat Galerisi, İstanbul, TUR (group)
SHIFTscale: Extended field of contemporary sculpture, 2006, Art Museum of Estonia, Talinn, EST (group)
2005
INFRActures: Translations between the Sonic, Spatial and Temporal, 02. – 18.12.2005, V2_, Lab for the Unstable Media, Rotterdam, NL (group)
URBAN REALITIES: Focus on Istanbul, 09.07. – 03.10.2005, Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin, DE (group)
Hotspots, 2005, Int. Rotterdam Film Festival, Rotterdam, NL (group)
Art for…, 2005, Platform Garanti Contemporary Art Center, İstanbul, TR (group)
2004
URBAN reVIEWS; Istanbul, 07.04. – 30.05.2004, ifa-Galerie, Berlin, DE (group)
URBAN reVIEWS; Istanbul, 29.10. – 19.12.2004, ifa-Galerie, Stuttgart, DE (group)
Call me ISTANBUL ist mein Name, 18.04. – 08.08.2004, ZKM, Karlsruhe, DE (group)
2003
Poetic justice, 20.09. – 16.11.2003, 8th Istanbul Biennial, İstanbul, TR (group)
Turkish Art Today, 2003, MOMAS – Museum of Modern Art Saitama, Saitama, JP (group)
2003 IMMEDIA, 2003, Ann Arbor Computer Artist Coalition, Ann Arbor, US (group)
2002
Personal Maps, Global Geographies, 2002, Nisantasi Pedestrian Exhibitions-1, İstanbul, TR (group)
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