Exhibitions

Susan Hefuna

LISTEN TO: The sound of Earth, Sun, Water and Air 3 Oct - 1 Nov 2024 London For her latest solo exhibition at Pi Artworks, Susan Hefuna will present her most recent body of textile works, a series which reflects on the fragility of life, nature and humankind. Reminding viewers of the cycle of time, LISTEN TO: The Sound of Earth, Sun, Water and Air , blends... Read more

Paint, Once More 2

2024 Fine Art Graduates of Mimar Sinan University 21 Sep - 12 Oct 2024 Istanbul In this upcoming show, Pi Artworks continues its dedicated collaboration with local art schools, which first began in the UK as a result of the gallery's involvement in the Goldsmiths University Curatorial programme. Since then, they have become a long-term fixture in Istanbul too. These collaborations are invaluable, and enable... Read more

Mixtape

Artists handpicked by Fabio Lattanzi Antinori, Jyll Bradley, Selma Parlour, Golden Family and the Pi Artworks London Team 14 - 28 Sep 2024 London Bringing new meaning to our celebrated Friends and Family exhibition series, Mixtape goes one step further in strengthening the community of the Contemporary Art Scene. Centred around the notion of an artistic family - with Pi Artworks at its core - the works in this exhibition have been proposed by... Read more

Jeremy Hutchison

Dead White Man: Effigies 25 Apr - 8 Jun 2024 London Pi Artworks is delighted to announce a solo exhibition by UK artist Jeremy Hutchison. Consisting of video, sculpture and live performance, this show presents a new chapter in Hutchison’s expansive work, Dead White Man . This ongoing body of work deals with the global trade in secondhand clothes. Every year,... Read more

Nezaket Ekici

Dimensions of Discovery 4 Apr - 29 Jun 2024 Istanbul Nezaket Ekici (b.1970) is a performance-based artist who lives and works in Germany. For her third solo exhibition with Pi Artworks, Dimensions of Discovery, Ekici will perform in the gallery for three consecutive days, with each day dedicated to a different live performance. A video documenting her seminal Pars Pro... Read more

Xiaoze Xie

Lost Tales and Recovered Histories 14 Mar - 17 Apr 2024 London Lost Tales and Recovered Histories brings together two bodies of Xie’s work: recent paintings from The Library Series, and a new sculpture series titled Amber of History . Through installation, sculpture, painting, and ink drawing, Xie explores the interrelatedness of books, libraries, and historical events, interrogating the vulnerability and deterioration... Read more

Osman Dinç

Sous l’arc-en-ciel de l’œil 3 Feb - 23 Mar 2024 Osman Dinc’s (b.1948 ) practice sits at the crossroads between Minimalism and Arte Povera. A Turkish artist based in Paris, Dinc’s predominantly steel, glass and wooden sculptures intuitively evolve between time, space, humanity and cosmic contemplation, their abstraction allowing for them to remain untethered to any singular era or ideology.... Read more

Beyond Form

Kemal Seyhan | Selma Parlour | Albano Hernández 4 - 13 Jan 2024 London Pi Artworks London is thrilled to present Beyond Form , a group pop-up exhibition featuring the work of Albano Hernandez, Selma Parlour and Kemal Seyhan, curated by Harper Doyle. All three painters emphasise process and the facets of their canvases, drawing our attention to meticulous application of pigments and the... Read more

Özer Toraman

Garden of the Mind 2 Dec 2023 - 26 Jan 2024 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is thrilled to present Ozer Toraman’s solo exhibition Garden of the Mind, from 2 December - 27 January 2023. Özer Toraman’s latest exhibition, Garden of the Mind, invites viewers into a world where imagined landscapes blend with reality. Inspired by photographs taken in different countries around... Read more

The Queens of Aquitaine

Emily Mannion | Emily Moore | Emily Platzer I Becky Tucker 9 - 25 Nov 2023 London Pi Artworks is thrilled to present The Queens of Aquitaine, a group exhibition curated by Marcelle Joseph featuring the recipients of the 2023 GIRLPOWER Residency. Read more

Albano Hernández

Chop! Chop! Chop! 5 Oct - 4 Nov 2023 Albano Hernandez's first solo exhibition at Pi Artworks London. Read more

Mehmet Ali Uysal

23 Sep - 17 Nov 2023 Istanbul Pi Artworks is delighted to present Life is so Beautiful!, a solo exhibition by Mehmet Ali Uysal, showcasing mixed media sculptures that explore the fragility and imperfection of life. Uysal’s diverse selection of materials, such as polyester, glass, car tiles and rocks, both complement and contradict the concept. Uysal’s installations... Read more

Jyll Bradley

Within a Budding Grove 20 - 30 Sep 2023 London Within a Budding Grove takes its title from the second volume of Proust’s In Search of Lost Time, which follows the protagonist’s adolescence and his increasing sense of self-awareness. As a teenager, Jyll Bradley spent a lot of time sitting in her family’s greenhouse in rural Kent observing the play... Read more

Tête À Tête

David Olatoye and Cherry Aribisala 25 May - 10 Jun 2023 A pairing of two emerging Nigerian contemporary painters, Cherry Aribisala and David Olatoye, based in the UK and Nigeria respectively. Co curated by Jade Turanli and Kayode Adegbola. Read more

Serdar acar

Serdar Acar's first solo exhibition at Pi Artworks 15 Apr - 20 May 2023 Istanbul “The title of the exhibition is influenced and borrowed from William Shakespeare’s infamous play, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, in keeping with this, the show embraces concepts that are similar to the main themes of the play.” More explicitly, Acar explores themes embodied by the play’s title and his work wanders... Read more

Matt Golden | Golden Family

Harbours 6 - 29 Apr 2023 London Golden Family are Matt Golden (b.1974 Salisbury, England) and Natsue Ikeda (b.1976, Hiroshima, Japan). They live and work between London and rural Northamptonshire. This is their second solo exhibition at Pi Artworks. Read more

Aviv Benn

And The Sky Cast an Eye on This Marvellous Meat | Curated by Tamara Admoni 9 - 25 Mar 2023 London Aviv Benn is a London-based artist. She completed her MFA in Painting and Drawing at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2018, and her BFA at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem in 2013. Benn exhibited her work in solo and group exhibitions and art fairs in the US, Europe and Tel-Aviv, such as Raw Art Gallery (Tel-Aviv), Art Von Frei (Berlin), Devening Projects (Chicago), Pi Artworks (London), Untitled Art Fair (Miami), Future Fair (New-York) and more. She participated in artist residencies including Affect in Berlin (2014), Pilotenkueche, Spinnerei, Leipzig (2015) and the Vermont Studio Center (2019). She received the Pollock Krasner Foundation Grant in 2021, Rabinovich Foundation Grant in 2015 and 2019 and the Graduate Dean Professional Development Award from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2017 and 2018. Read more

Fabio Lattanzi Antinori

Chased By Unicorns 4 Feb - 25 Mar 2023 Istanbul Alluding to unicorns – or start-ups that have become synonymous with disruptive software, hyper-fast growth, and an income stream very often derived from tracking and monetising data - this exhibition grows from Antinori’s interest in language, the dynamics of power, and the way market values and ideologies permeate and shape... Read more

Friends and Family: Part II

5 - 28 Jan 2023 London Pi Artworks London is thrilled to present a newly commissioned exhibition of emerging female artists. Featuring a range of young and emerging artists, and expanding across a variety of mediums, we have brought together seven creatives to reflect on the notion of belonging. From the intimate and nostalgic,... Read more

Nancy Atakan

scent of time 10 Dec 2022 - 31 Jan 2023 Istanbul Scent of Time revolves around the construction of time in individual consciousness, an amalgam of our perception, memory and imagination defying the irrevocable passage of time by the arbitrary numbers on a clock while forming a unity of all experiences for the self. This unique construction, born out of... Read more

Fabio Lattanzi Antinori

Chased by Unicorns 10 - 30 Nov 2022 London Consisting of entirely new works that range from sculpture to silkscreen prints and video, Antinori explores the notion of value systems in present society. He looks to the tensions between personal gains and corporate profit, desire and surveillance, privacy and the involuntary contribution of our personal information to an unremunerated,... Read more

Selma Parlour

Yonder Cloud 6 - 28 Oct 2022 London Pi Artworks London is delighted to present Yonder Cloud, award-winning painter Selma Parlour's third solo exhibition at the gallery from the 6th-28th October.

Having created a unique visual vocabulary comprising framing, surface, flatness, transparency, trompe l'oeil illusion, repetition and of course, colour, Selma Parlour is known for her meticulous oil paintings that appear as though drawn, dyed, or printed.
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Gülay Semercioglu

more than a memory 14 Sep - 26 Nov 2022 Istanbul Semercioglu (1968) creates fields of kinetic impact, altering lines of coloured, silver and copper wire through exposure to light - a signature material and method that she has employed for more than 30 years. Blending the complexity of her craftsmanship with her artistry, she toes the line between... Read more

Everywhere was nowhere, and nowhere everywhere

curated by Mustafa Hulusi 1 - 17 Sep 2022 London One artist is steeped in Sufi cosmology, while others mix geology with anthropology to findthe spiritual - along with socio-political critiques. The title andidea forthis group exhibition originates from the book ‘Technic & Magic : The Reconstruction of Reality’ by Italian philosopher Federico Campagna (Bloomsbury Publishing 2018). In our global... Read more

Vuslat

Silence Curated by Chus Martínez 26 May - 11 Jun 2022 London Vuslat’s forthcoming solo exhibition, 'Silence', presents a substantial and arresting collection of never-before-seen sculptures—some monumental in scale—offering a survey of the enigmatic forms that fuels her practice. Organic forms derived from nature and the emergence of objects that mirror states of the mind, her works are uniquely committed to the... Read more

Matt Ager: FEELS2NICE

Curated by Francesca Gavin 10 - 21 May 2022 London Matt Ager makes sculptures from domestic materials and found objects. He is particularly interested in fluidly composing works that address mimicry, design, and architecture. Agers’s belief that objects and textures carry particular identities is continuously explored and made visible through his practice. His primary focus is ‘making’ as... Read more

Paint, Once More

7 May - 30 Jun 2022 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul realises the first gallery-university collaboration with Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University. The gallery will host the group exhibition titled “Paint, Once More” by the 2020 and 2021 graduates of the Faculty of Fine Arts’ Painting Department between May 7 and June 30, 2022. The young artists participating... Read more

Friends and Family

Alya Hatta, Emma Prempeh, Olha Pryymak, Noemi S. Conan, Ozer Toraman and Caroline Wong. 15 Mar - 23 Apr 2022 London Pi Artworks is delighted to present Friends and Family, a group show of six young and emerging, London based artists: Alya Hatta, Emma Prempeh, Olha Pryymak, Noemi S. Conan, Ozer Toraman and Caroline Wong. The work produced by these artists draw attention to the importance of belonging. Memories of particular... Read more

Kemal Seyhan

FUTUREGARDEN 26 Feb - 23 Apr 2022 Istanbul Conceived as a site-specific intervention around the notion of the double, or the potential for the non-singular to appear in painting, and effect complex sculptural and architectural transformations in the experience of everyday time. In FUTUREGARDEN, Seyhan is presenting his signature black and gray paintings, based on earlier... Read more

An Ode to Orlando

Curated by Marcelle Joseph 4 - 26 Feb 2022 London Pi Artworks proudly presents An Ode to Orlando, an expansive group exhibition curated by Marcelle Joseph, featuring a cross-generational and international group of artists alongside the inaugural collection of furniture designs by Ada Interiors. The exhibition reimagines the gallery space as the private home of a fictional art collector set... Read more

TREES DIE STAND: Plants and humans Curated by Freda Uziyel

Aviv Benn, Yifat Bezalel, Jyll Bradley, Dorothy Cross, Osman Dinc, Susan Hefuna, Mustafa Hulusi, Gary Hume, Merav Kamel & Halil Balabin, Goshka Macuga, Simon Moretti, Thomas Ruff, Thomas Schütte, Daniel Silver, Paloma Varga Weisz, Sam Taylor (Wood) Johns 25 Nov 2021 - 15 Jan 2022 London Three years ago, while opening the front doors of the house, I found my old prunus tree laying down on the soil of the front garden. As the tree was full of buds, just before it’s early spring flowering, I could not understand what happened. But at the same moment... Read more

The invisible enemy should not exist

( Section 1, Room C, Northwest Palace of Nimrud) 28 Oct - 25 Dec 2021 Istanbul Michael Rakowitz’s “The invisible enemy should not exist” is an ongoing series that he began in 2007. The goal: to recreate the missing and destroyed artifacts taken from the National Museum of Iraq, more than 7,000 in total—a cultural pillaging that occurred in the early 2000’s during the Iraq War... Read more

Susan Hefuna

Landscapes 12 Oct - 13 Nov 2021 London LANDSCAPES is a completely new group of works created in 2021. The works will be shown publicly for the first time in London from 12 October to 13 November 2021. The opening of the exhibition LANDSCAPES coincides with London’s Frieze Week. After Susan Hefuna’s well known signature cityscape and buildings... Read more

Özer Toraman

Meanwhile The World Goes On 21 Sep - 23 Oct 2021 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is pleased to present Ozer Toraman's first solo show with the gallery. Ozer Toraman's favourite poem Wild Geese by Mary Oliver is the initial inspiration for this show. The exhibition titled as "Meanwhile The World Goes On" and inspired by nature, transformation and hope. Read more

Ana Čvorović

Archipelago 9 Sep - 23 Oct 2021 Ballon Rouge and Pi Artworks present ‘Archipelago,’ a solo exhibition of Ana Čvorović’s (b. Sarajevo 1981) work from September 9 - October 23 at Ballon Rouge, Brussels. Visit the exhibition at Ballon Rouge Read more

Osman Dinç

Theorem 2 3 - 30 Sep 2021 Istanbul Seen by many in the art world as being somewhere at the crossroads of Arte Povera and Miminalism, Dinc describes his general approach to his artistic practice and creative process as: 'Sculpture is a three-dimensional examination of real space. This is why it brings with it so many figural issues... Read more

Osman Dinc | Maude Maris | Selma Parlour | Kemal Seyhan

Intersections 1 Sep - 2 Oct 2021 London Pi Artworks London is delighted to present Intersections, a group exhibition comprising work by Osman Dinc (b.1948, Turkey), Maude Maris (b.1980, France), Selma Parlour (b.1976, United Kingdom) and Kemal Seyhan (b. 1960, Turkey) running from 1 September to 2 October 2021. Read more

Guy Haddon Grant

Mind's Eye 13 Jul - 14 Aug 2021 London Enter Guy Haddon Grant’s studio with us. His monochromatic sculptures and drawings occupy a space between abstraction and figuration. His sculptures ascend with casual spontaneity and disruptive force; his drawings, ephemeral in nature, grapple with the tension between density and lightness. Caught in between the traditional and contemporary worlds, Haddon... Read more

Serdar Acar | Yılmaz Bulut

Pink Hills and The Mule 30 Jun - 10 Sep 2021 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul brings together two emerging artists based in Istanbul sharing a studio in Cihangir for the past five years. Serdar Acar (b. 1992, Istanbul) and Yilmaz Bulut (b. 1990, Tunceli)’s duo exhibition is titled Pink Hills and The Mule. Serdar Acar’s recent subjects that has been... Read more

Maude Maris

BLUE MILK 27 May - 26 Jun 2021 Istanbul BLUE MILK is the artists third solo show with Pi Artworks. Exhibition brings together the newly commissioned oil paintings in which she focuses on the animal figures as well as ideas around zoology and microbiology. Maude Maris follows the same process as her previous works in the current exhibition; Maris... Read more

Kemal Seyhan

Kemal Seyhan 13 May - 30 Jun 2021 London Kemal Seyhan’s paintings in the last two decades are narrated with a narrow language, comprising four words:horizontal - vertical - colour - intensification. While he pieces the words of this narrow vocabulary together, the artist restricts himself with a series of rules: Starting with black, applying vertical and... Read more

Kemal Seyhan

1 Apr - 10 May 2021 Istanbul New series focuses on meditative colours inspired by nature and compositions created by repetition. A painterly stratum is created on each canvas by kilograms of paint applied via thousands of spatula touches. Kemal Seyhan, b.1960, Kayseri, lives and works in Vienna, Austria and Istanbul, Turkey. Major exhibitions include; Untitled -... Read more

Maude Maris

Vertebrate 9 Mar - 30 Apr 2021 Istanbul, London Vertebrate celebrates the artist's instantly recognisable technique, which will see the artist spilling into her characteristic pastelesque brushstrokes, but further exploring, far more vigorously, the particular tensions and relationships of form and colour, leaving them raw and non-binary. We will see the artist tirelessly abstract from archival images,... Read more

İz Öztat

Watercolour on Paper 11 Feb - 26 Mar 2021 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is presenting Iz Oztat's second solo exhibition Watercolour on Paper. Oztat's previous solo exhibition at the gallery titled Suspended, which received critical acclaim internationally, took place in 2019, during the 16th Istanbul Biennial. The exhibition brings together a selection from the watercolour series In the Rivers North... Read more

Mustafa Hulusi

Cyprus Realism （As part of the London Collective on Vortic Platform） 15 - 31 Dec 2020 December 15 - December 31 2020 Mustafa Hulusi mines his hybrid identity - he was born in London to Turkish-Cypriot parents - to create evocative paintings, installations, films, and photographs. By combining diverse artistic styles and both Middle Eastern and Western art historical references, with a nod to pop... Read more

Jade van der Mark

We're All Human 12 - 15 Dec 2020 London Amsterdam-born van der Mark, now based in London, uses cities and crowds as a source of inspiration, sketching in the heart of the capital and documenting the vibrancy of urban life. Her large-scale portraits of cities’ inhabitants highlight issues of overpopulation, isolation, greed and oppression. Playful but profound, her paintings... Read more

Selma Parlour

Selma Parlour 12 Nov 2020 - 30 Jan 2021 Istanbul Selma Parlour is known for her meticulously rendered oil paintings that appear as though they're drawn or printed.Her self-styled coda to historic abstract painting and minimalism reassesses in/extrinsic conventions from a contemporary perspective.This is the London-based award-winning artist’s first solo exhibition at Pi Artworks Istanbul and includes examples of her... Read more

Fiona Banner, Barry Flanagan, Toby Tobias Kidd, John Latham, Cally Spooner, Anne Tallentire

EXTROSPECTION curated by David Thorp 1 Oct - 5 Dec 2020 London In 1969 in an article ‘Situational Aesthetics’ published in the British magazine Studio International, artist Victor Burgin proposed that the concepts of artistic object and artistic form should be disassociated from fabricated things and redefined in terms of the ‘structures of psychological experience’[1] He argued that the ‘new’... Read more

Nancy Atakan

London Collective on Vortic Collect, Remembering the Future 30 Jul - 26 Sep 2020 Using lace, cloth cut outs, thread drawings, photographs, and antique textiles from her personal collection, in a new series of needlework pieces Atakan continues with and expands upon the topics of the relationship between word and image, storytelling, female experiences, globalization and gentrification. Atakan used her... Read more

Susan Hefuna

Thought 26 Jun - 18 Jul 2020 London Susan Hefuna's first ever extended reality solo exhibition 'Thought', presents a selection of the artist's internationally acknowledged drawings and a textile work, specially curated for Vortic Collect. 'Thought' will remain on view until Saturday 18 July 2020 - download the Vortic Collect app via the App Store to... Read more

İpek Duben

Angels and Clowns 12 Mar - 31 Oct 2020 Istanbul “I watch with tears and smiles the condition of humanity in the post-truth, post-fact, post-faith era. I am part of it and yet taking it in from a distance. I continue living with my old habits and stand wondering what I can do about it. My thoughts lead me to... Read more

Nancy Atakan and Kalliopi Lemos

It still is as it always was 20 Feb - 15 Jul 2020 London In ‘Necklace of Time’, Lemos and Atakan enter an eternal, poetic world where they engage in a ritual-like performance. Wearing heavy golden necklaces adorned with colorful jewels referencing Ottoman designs and reminiscent of Byzantine armour, the artists engage in the task of removing the jewels and replacing them... Read more

Selma Parlour

Activities for the Abyss 21 Nov 2019 - 11 Jan 2020 London Selma Parlour is a prolific award-winning artist known for her oil paintings that look as though they are drawn, dyed, or printed. With over 30 unseen artworks from the last 2 years, Activities for the Abyss showcases the artist’s soft films of luminescent colour, her delicately-rendered pencil-like oil-made lines... Read more

Turan Aksoy

Dissymmetrical 14 Nov 2019 - 8 Feb 2020 Istanbul Turan Aksoy’s new solo exhibition Dissymmetrical draws on the emotions of languidness, curiosity, and lingering that the artist believes he has unquestionably developed in recent years, albeit gradually. The exhibition offers the audience a selection of Aksoy’s works which render these sensibilities into images of an 'isolated, desolate and devoid... Read more

Jamie North

Inflection 11 - 17 Nov 2019 London The shifted column, Forward Projection (2019), teeters on an eroded axis, having slipped its vertical trajectory. The surrounding terraria sit in material contrast, their glassy surfaces indicating numerous past impacts. Together, they present as forms on the edge of a conflicted past and a perilous future. The title, Inflection refers... Read more

Ana Čvorović

Borders Unfold 28 Sep - 26 Oct 2019 London 'The tone may seem to have changed from abject to upbeat, but that is deceptive. Ana Cvorovic still works consistently in a subtle and sideways manner on the cataclysmic effect of forced movement. As always her work runs alongside the plight of displaced people. At a recent residency... Read more

İz Öztat

Suspended 6 Sep - 2 Nov 2019 Istanbul Iz Oztat's practice engages with diverse forms and media defined by her research on the return of the supressed past, tracing what has been lost, and negotiating official narratives through the possibilities of fiction. Collective processes are also central to her practice. The artist has been working in collaboration with... Read more

Osman Dinc

Ankara-Istanbul 3 - 30 Sep 2019 Istanbul Living and working in Paris since 1977, Osman Dinc keeps a privileged and warm place in his heart for Ankara for several personal reasons; as a young artist, the artist graduated from Gazi University Painting Department, a Bauhaus-influenced school at its establishment and offering multiple workshops on diverse material and... Read more

Nejat Satı

Wild Flowers 10 Jul - 10 Aug 2019 Istanbul After having adopted black for a few years for social and aesthetic reasons (Light in the Dark, 2017), Nejat Satı returns to color in full force with this exhibition. The paintings represent the artist’s recent observations of appearance, characteristics and nature of colors, taking his inspiration directly from wildflowers. These... Read more

Alyazia Bint Nahyan

I met a traveller from an antique land 25 Jun - 7 Jul 2019 London Alyazia Bint Nahyan connects - things and people. And the title ‘I met a traveller from an antique land’, which she has chosen for the exhibition subtly reflects these connections. Its significance comes from the fact that it is the first line of the poem Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley,... Read more

Gulay Semercioglu

Desire to Survive 29 May - 29 Jun 2019 Istanbul Gulay Semercioglu's works have been acquired by major national and international institutionsand collections, including İstanbul Museum of Modern Art and The Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York. Semercioglu is known for her colorful metal wire works. It takes her weeks, sometimes months, to create these abstract and minimalist works.... Read more

Susan Hefuna

TEXTILES 23 May - 22 Jun 2019 London TEXTILES is Susan Hefuna's seventh solo exhibition with Pi Artworks. Bringing together a curated selection of textile and costume works, TEXTILES showcases new works such as Stand Up (2019) alongside costumes and masks previously used for performances in Dubai, UAE (2008); Mapping Vienna, at the Opera Ball in Vienna, Austria... Read more

Mustafa Hulusi

Cyprus Realism 12 Apr - 17 May 2019 London Pi Artworks London presents Cyprus Realism, its first solo exhibition by the British-Cypriot-Turkish artist Mustafa Hulusi. The show opens Thursday 11th April and runs until Saturday 11th May 2019. Encompassing his persistent enquiry into the topic of ethics and aesthetics, the exhibition will feature new paintings created specifically for the exhibition, alongside a multi-channel video work and a large-scale ceramic tile installation. Read more

Mehmet Ali Uysal

Don't Abandon Me 23 Mar - 11 May 2019 Istanbul Uysal believes that the mind shapes our perception of events, so that our recollection of occurrences are biased, and that this perception shifts with time. According to this thought, the reality experienced in a home creates and adds to the consciousness of the physical space, which in turn intrinsically records all occurrences taking place within its four walls. By means of the works, which are exclusively created for Don't Abandon Me, Uysal wishes to transcribe and share with the viewer some of the memories that would have otherwise vanished from his mind. Read more

Ian Breakwell, Ruth Ewan, Dave Hanger, Franziska Lantz, Kate Owens, Mark Titchner, Amikam Toren, Markus Vater, Laura Yui

Living is A Problem 15 - 30 Mar 2019 London Private View: Thursday 14 March 2019, 6.30 pm - 8.30 pm Pi Artworks London is proud to present Living is a Problem, a group exhibition featuring artists Ian Breakwell, Ruth Ewan, Dave Hanger, Franziska Lantz, Kate Owens, Mark Titchner, Amikam Toren, Markus Vater and Laura Yuile. Living is a Problem... Read more

Yusa Yalcintas

yuka 5 Jan - 9 Mar 2019 Istanbul Elements of esotericism, iconography, as well as the interlaced relationship between ritual and recreation are ideas that evoke Yalcintas's first solo exhibition, Causa Sui, that took place in 2016 at Pi Artworks Istanbul. In Yuka, Yalcintas builds upon these concepts, this time focusing upon the aspect of 'daily practices'. The theatrical narrative brought to life by the artist's composition, constituted of elements placed together for a particular purpose, blends with the exhibition space's architectural background, generating an atmosphere of mystical quality. Read more

Golden Family

A Pony / A Bridge / Mountain / Rain 30 Nov 2018 - 19 Jan 2019 London Pi Artworks London is proud to present A Pony / A Bridge / Mountain / Rain, the first solo exhibition at the gallery by Golden Family (Natsue and Matt Golden). In 2008, Matt co-founded The Russian Club in Dalston; in varying degrees an exhibition space; fashion-photography studio; music and film-screening... Read more

Ahmet Civelek

Number 3 : Grit 24 Nov - 29 Dec 2018 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is pleased to present Number 3: Grit, a solo exhibition by Turkish-American multimedia artist, Ahmet Civelek. Centering around a concept usually quite foreign to creative artists -destruction- in these new bodies of work Civelek employs a humble, readymade, and quite contradictory material: commercially manufactured sandpaper. Civelek's highly process-based practice inhabits the symbolic and poetic spaces in between drawing, sculpture, and installation. This solo exhibition is the artist's third, and his first with Pi Artworks. Read more

Maude Maris

Who Wants to Look at Somebody's Face? 29 Sep - 9 Nov 2018 London Pi Artworks London is proud to present, Who Wants to Look at Somebody’s Face?, the first UK solo presentation of French artist, Maude Maris. Following on from two successful presentations in 2018 Recast, solo show at Espace à vendre, Nice and Double jeu, at FRAC Auvergne Collection, Musée d’Art et d’Archéologie d’Aurillac as well as the Anatolian Studies (solo), Embac Chateauroux, France (2017); Who Wants to Look at Somebody’s Face?, celebrates the role of photography in sculpture and painting, with reference to some of the greats of modern sculpture and how they used photography as an archive. The exhibition will feature 12 new paintings of playful compositions, titles of which relate to extracts from texts written by both Barbara Hepworth and Emily Dickinson. Read more

Fatma Bucak

A World of Ten Thousand Things 26 Sep - 10 Nov 2018 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is proud to present, the first solo exhibition A World of Ten Thousand Things by Fatma Bucak for Pi Artworks Istanbul curated by Övül Ö. Durmuşoğlu between the dates 26 September – 10 November 2018. The exhibition will feature site-specific installations including videos and a sculptural work. Read more

Kemal Seyhan

Untitled - Poetics of Inner Space 11 May - 31 Jul 2018 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is pleased to present Kemal Seyhan's solo exhibition Untitled / Poetics of Inner Space between 12 May - 30 June 2018 at our space in Karaköy. In addition to the artist's paintings, new sculptures will be exhibited for the first time, being produced with materials Seyhan never used before. Read more

Fahrettin Orenli

Money without Nationality 10 May - 9 Jun 2018 London This Spring, Turkish-Dutch artist, Fahrettin Orenli's presents a solo exhibition, Money without Nationality, opening at Pi Artworks London. Money without Nationality is a series of works across drawing, painting, sculpture, photography and poetry, examining the psychological and physical aspects of cities as living organic structures, perceiving them as control towers for the distribution of mass information. A version of the presentation in London at Pi Artworks was shown in Seoul, at Art Sonje Centre, in late 2017, but this is the first time these artworks will have been seen in Europe. Read more

Volkan Aslan

Shoot Me! Don't Turn Me Over! 7 Mar - 5 May 2018 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is pleased to present Volkan Aslan's solo exhibition Shoot Me! Don't Turn Me Over! curated by Merve Elveren between 7 April - 5 May 2018 at our new space in Karaköy. Read more

Ipek Duben

in via incognita 1 Mar - 7 Apr 2018 London Pi Artworks London are pleased to present a new exhibition of work by New York and Istanbul based artist Ipek Duben. Duben has worked for over 30 years as a multi-media artist, focussing on documentary images which address individual subjectivities. in via incognita brings together sculptural art books and wall pieces based on documentary material that looks head on at one of the issues that is most pressing in our lives today – and has been for centuries – global migration. It will be Duben’s first major show of works in London since the early 1980s. Read more

Osman Dinc

Beewax is the Elbow Grease of Bees 10 Feb - 28 Mar 2018 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is pleased to present Osman Dinc’s solo exhibition Beewax is the Elbow Grease of Bees between 10 February - 28 March 2018 at our new space in Karakoy. Dinc’s changes in his practice throughtout the years are visible in this show, presenting works made with many different materials such as steel, aluminum, stone. In this exhibition, the artist’s sculptures remind what human labor is, in a poetic and subtle sequence of elements. Read more

Selma Parlour

Upright Animal 5 Jan - 10 Feb 2018 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to present Upright Animal, the inaugural exhibition of London-based painter Selma Parlour at Pi Artworks, where she joins our roster of international artists. All of the works are new and never before exhibited. The show is curated by Sacha Craddock who participated in the gallery’s latest curatorial season with the exhibition Strike Site. Read more

Nejat Sati

Light in the Dark 16 Dec 2017 - 27 Jan 2018 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is pleased to present Nejat Sati's solo exhibition Light in the Dark from 16 December 2017 – 27 January 2018 at our new space in Karakoy. After presenting the Cracks exhibition at Pi Artworks London in 2016, Satı's three new series demonstrate the power of light through experimental approaches on canvas. Read more

Huo RF

Stories in Reverse 28 Oct - 8 Dec 2017 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is pleased to present Huo Rf’s second solo exhibition, Stories in Reverse curated by Nicole O’Rourke between 28 October – 25 November 2017 at our new space in Karakoy. Read more

Fatma Bucak

Sticks and Stones 29 Sep - 21 Nov 2017 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to present Fatma Bucak’s first solo exhibition in the UK,Sticks and Stones, curated by Nat Muller. A fortnightly in-gallery performance will accompany the work Black Ink (2016-ongoing). “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never break me,” hums the old nursery rhyme. Today, in an ever-polarising climate of assault on the press and free speech, words are increasingly used to break those who utter them. In Sticks and Stones Fatma Bucak addresses two of the most pertinent struggles of our times: for freedom of expression and freedom of movement. Through her photographs, videos and installations she shows how these two liberties are inextricably intertwined. Read more

Nancy Atakan

A Community of Lines 11 Sep - 21 Oct 2017 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is pleased to present Nancy Atakan's solo exhibition A Community of Lines curated by Asli Seven between the dates 11 September - 21 October 2017. This is the inaugural exhibition of Pi Artworks Istanbul's new space in Karakoy. Read more

Nancy Atakan, Didem Erbaş, Neslihan Koyuncu, Fatih Pınar, Özlem Sarıyıldız, Andrea Luka Zimmerman

Letter from Istanbul 15 Jun - 17 Jul 2017 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to present Letter from Istanbul, a multi-part exhibition curated by London-based curator Morgan Quaintance. This is the final exhibition of Pi Artworks London’s Curatorial Season that runs from October 2016 to July 2017 and will bring together the work of Nancy Atakan, Didem Erbas, Neslihan Koyuncu, Fatih Pınar, Özlem Sarıyıldız and Andrea Luka Zimmerman. A daylong symposium of talks and screenings featuring these artists, writers and activists will follow on July 8th, in London. Details will be released nearer the date. Read more

Susan Hefuna

Angst Eats Soul 18 May - 17 Jun 2017 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is pleased to announce Susan Hefuna's solo exhibition, Angst Eats Soul, featuring three video works by the artist. Parallel to her Istanbul exhibition, Hefuna's works from Guggenheim collection is on view at The Creative Act: Performance, Process, Presence by Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, which runs until the end of July. Read more

Sovay Berriman, Ilana Halperin, Iz Oztat, Lindsay Seers, and Michelle Williams Gamaker

The World Made New 14 Apr - 20 May 2017 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce The World Made New curated by Oliver Sumner. The World Made New is the fourth of five exhibitions that make up Pi Artworks London’s Curatorial Season that runs from October 2016 – July 2017. For the season Övül Ö. Durmusoglu, Alexandra Schwartz, Sacha Craddock, Oliver Sumner, and Morgan Quaintance have been invited to devise and develop their own curatorial project working with artists predominantly or entirely fromoutside the gallery’s roster. Read more

Parastou Forouhar

Written Room 18 Mar - 10 May 2017 Istanbul Parastou Forouhar left her native Iran to study in Offenbach, Germany due to the withdrawal of freedoms she was subjected to after the Iranian revolution. She has remained a vocal critic of the regime ever since. Forouhar’s practice examines the power structures within certain authoritarian political systems, paying attention to how they block oppositional discourse from entering the public sphere. Read more

Ana Čvorović, Anna Fasshauer, Brian Griffiths, Siobhán Hapaska, Alice Hartley, and Jack Killick

Strike Site 13 Jan - 11 Mar 2017 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce Strike Site curated by Sacha Craddock. Strike Site is the third of five exhibitions that make up Pi Artworks London’s Curatorial Season that runs from October 2016 – July 2017. For the season Övül Ö. Durmusoglu, Alexandra Schwartz, Sacha Craddock, Oliver Sumner, and Morgan Quaintance have been invited to devise and develop their own curatorial project working with artists predominantly or entirely from outside the gallery’s roster.  Read more

Carys Briggs, Francis Field

fragmentedfragmentfragments 7 Jan - 25 Feb 2017 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is pleased to present f r a g m e n t e d f r a g m e n t f r a g m e n t s, an exhibition by Carys Briggs and Francis Field. Curated by Ashlee Conery, the exhibition brings together an immersive installation by London based artist Briggs, and Ocean, a proposition for the first man-made planet designed by London based designer Field. Read more

Kenseth Armstead, Firelei Báez, Maria Berrio, Chitra Ganesh, Fay Ku, Lina Puerta, Frohawk Two Feathers, William Villalon

American Histories 18 Nov 2016 - 7 Jan 2017 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce American Histories curated by New-York based curator Alexandra Schwartz. American Histories is the second of five exhibitions that make up Pi Artworks London’s Curatorial Season that runs from October 2016 – July 2017. For the season Övül Ö. Durmusoglu, Alexandra Schwartz, Sacha Craddock, Oliver Sumner, and Morgan Quaintance have been invited to devise and develop their own curatorial project working with artists predominantly or entirely from outside the gallery’s roster.  Read more

Maude Maris

Antique Romance 12 Nov - 30 Dec 2016 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is proud to host Paris-based artist Maude Maris' first solo exhibition in Turkey. The artist's work had been exhibited this year at Ville de Thonon-les-Bains (solo) and VOG Fontaine (solo); and last year at Pi Artworks London, the gallery's Contemporary Istanbul booth, and Musée des Beaux-Arts de... Read more

Yusa Yalcintas

Causa Sui 16 Oct - 5 Nov 2016 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is pleased to announce Yuşa Yalçıntaş's first solo exhibition since the gallery became the artist’s primary representation in mid-2015.
Yalçıntaş draws on his investigation into the history of humanity and the belief systems, mythology and behaviours of those within early civilizations. Inspired by this, he creates a fictional place that he gives his audience a peek through his drawings, paintings and installations. Read more

Kasper Bosmans, Geta Bratescu, Osman Dinc, Rodrigo Hernandez, Ad Minoliti, Anca Munteanu Rimnic, Pilvi Takala

What's The Riddle 5 Oct - 5 Nov 2016 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce What’s The Riddle curated by Berlin based curator Övül Ö. Durmusoglu. What’s The Riddle is the first of five exhibitions that make up Pi Artworks London’s Curatorial Season that runs from October 2016 – July 2017. For the season Övül Ö. Durmusoglu, Alexandra... Read more

Alex Anikina, Omer Even-Paz, huber.huber, Manuel Mathieu, Rachel McRae, Mark Salvatus, Victoria Sin

Will Nature Make A Man Of Me Yet? Curated by John Kenneth Paranada 26 Aug - 10 Sep 2016 London Through painting, video, collage, sculpture, performance and installation by huber.huber, Manuel Mathieu, Mark Salvatus, Rachel McCrae, Victoria Sin, Omer Even-Paz, and a lecture-performance by Alex Anikina, Will Nature Make A Man of Me Yet? asks how do humans, and their creations, adapt to uncontrollable environmental changes after centuries of ecocide?... Read more

Emre Namyeter

Now I See or Do I 28 Jul - 10 Sep 2016 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is pleased to announce Now I See or Do I?, an exhibition of paintings, sculptures, installations, and light boxes by Emre Namyeter. Namyeter creates abstract compositions on wooden panels with his own self-produced paint. Using various pouring techniques directed by his curiosity and experimental approach he generates... Read more

Parastou Forouhar

Written Room 15 - 30 Jul 2016 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce it has commissioned Parastou Forouhar to create a new version of Written Room [1999 - ongoing] at the gallery. Previous iterations of the work have been exhibited around the world at venues such as the 7th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art, Queensland... Read more

Nejat Satı

Cracks 19 May - 9 Jul 2016 London Nejat Satı is part of a generation of artists who have used innovative techniques to transform the discipline of painting. Cracks is Satı's first solo exhibition in London and will showcase an extensive new series of works which inject a melancholic undertone in his distinctive painting style. Read more

Yesim Akdeniz

Club Dystopia 13 May - 25 Jun 2016 Istanbul Club Dystopia is a fictitious club populated by re-creations of now demolished buildings typical of the early Republic of Turkey, building's whose architecture reflected the idealism of the newly founded nation state. Club Dystopia is Akdeniz's second exhibition with Pi Artworks. She had previously exhibited with foundations such as MAK... Read more

Susan Hefuna

CROSSROADS 2002-2016 8 Apr - 14 May 2016 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce CROSSROADS 2002-2016, Susan Hefuna's fourth solo exhibition with Pi Artworks Istanbul/London. The exhibition will bring together four films from Hefuna's CROSSROADS series, including a new iteration produced in London in collaboration with students from Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance. Read more

Paul Schwer

The Passenger 18 Mar - 30 Apr 2016 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is pleased to announce Paul Schwer's second solo exhibition with the gallery. Last year Schwer's striking outdoor installation Shelter Haliç (2015) attracted lots of attention at Art International's By The Waterside section, and The Passenger will be a great opportunity for the Istanbul audience to see his... Read more

Nancy Atakan

Sporting Chances 19 Feb - 24 Mar 2016 London Sporting Chances, a solo exhibition by the American born Istanbul based artist, Nancy Atakan, brings together new embroidered works and drawings. The exhibition, curated by Nat Muller, will be accompanied by the launch of Passing On, a full colour monograph on work by the artist edited by Nat Muller and... Read more

Farniyaz Zaker

Something There Was That Must Have Loved A Wall 9 Jan - 7 Mar 2016 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is pleased to announce Farniyaz Zaker's new exhibition, Something There Was That Must Have Loved A Wall. Zaker was first introduced to the art scene in Turkey through the group show Rewind, Pause, Fast Forward: Mirrors on Iran, which took place at Pi Artworks Istanbul in 2012.... Read more

Parastou Forouhar

Reimaging the Illusion 10 Dec 2015 - 6 Feb 2016 London Private View: Wednesday, 9 December, 18:30 - 21:00 Artist talk with Vali Mahlouji: 9 December, 17:30 Parastou Forouhar left her native Iran to study in Offenbach, Germany due to the withdrawal of freedoms she was subjected in the years following the Iranian revolution. She has remained a vocal... Read more

Allen Grubesic

Experimental Evidence 7 Nov - 26 Dec 2015 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is proud to present Allen Grubesic’s first solo show in Turkey, having previously represented his work for the first time at Contemporary Istanbul 2014. Experimental Evidence will showcase various installations that reflect different sides of his artistic practice. Read more

Gülay Semercioğlu

The Woman On The Wire 9 Oct - 21 Nov 2015 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce Gülay Semercioğlu's solo exhibition at the gallery. Semercioğlu has been working with Pi Artworks since 2005, and her work has recently been acquired by the Metropolitan Museum, New York and Istanbul Modern, Istanbul.
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Kihlberg & Henry, Fabio Lattanzi Antinori, Simon Le Boggit, Sarah Derat, William Mackrell, Maude Maris, Rachel McRae, Cl

Heaven Is A Place Where Nothing Ever Happens 11 - 30 Sep 2015 London Curated by Ashlee Conery
11 - 30 September 2015
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Volkan Aslan

The Perfect Day 1 Sep - 31 Oct 2015 Istanbul The Perfect Day at Pi Artworks Istanbul opens in parallel with the 14th Istanbul Biennial. During the Biennial's previous iteration in 2013, Volkan Aslan exhibited one of his neon installations (Games, Games, Games, 2013) at Galata Greek Primary School, and this year he produces an even more enthusiastic project. For The Perfect Day the artist will transform the gallery with an immersive, site-specific installation that will dominate Pi Artworks Istanbul's space and act as an unconventional platform for new iterations of his neon series. Read more

Rae Hicks, Charles Sandford

Red Dog, Black Wolf Will You Remember Your Name? 14 Aug - 5 Sep 2015 London Pi Artworks is pleased to announce the second exhibition of its summer programme. The French phrase 'entre le chien et le loup' (between dog and wolf) describes a moment during dusk, before dark, where one cannot distinguish between a dog and a wolf. It expresses the ambiguity between the familiar and the comfortable, versus the unknown and the dangerous. Between the domestic and the wild, the living and the dead. It is a liminal state of in-betweenness; that uncertain, alluring threshold between hope and fear. Read more

John Henry Newton, Laura Reeves, Himali Singh Soin

An Avalanche Of Subtlety 10 Jul - 8 Aug 2015 London Private view Friday 10th July, 18:30 - 21:00 Curated by Adrienne Groen Pi Artworks is pleased to announce the first exhibition of its summer programme. An Avalanche of Subtlety presents a discussion with thirty-two boxes, each containing objects meticulously ordered by an unknown collector, that have been repossessed by... Read more

Saeed Ensafi

Love, Hate and Edit 17 Jun - 10 Jul 2015 Istanbul Iranian artist Saeed Ensafi opens his first solo show in Turkey at Pi Artworks Istanbul. Living between Tehran and Istanbul for the last three years, Ensafi's works had been previously shown at Tehran Calling London/ London Calling Tehran project at London Print Studios, London (2013); Kunstquartier Bethanien, Berlin (2012); Dialogue... Read more

Yeşim Akdeniz

The Secret Life of My Coffee Table 22 May - 27 Jun 2015 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce The Secret Life of My Coffee Table, an exhibition of new paintings by Yeşim Akdeniz. This is the artist's fourth London exhibition, after group shows at The Saatchi Gallery and the European Commission and a two-person exhibition at West London Projects. Read more

Mustafa Horasan

Sleep of the Darknes 30 Apr - 6 Jun 2015 Istanbul Horasan brings a new perspective to assemblage in his upcoming solo show 'Sleep of the Darkness' at Pi Artworks Istanbul. His preceding exhibition entitled 'When The Time Comes' (2014), at Pi Artworks London branch, was the first comprehensive presentation of the artist's work with photo collage. New work exceeds the... Read more

Paul Schwer

The Shape of Things to Come 10 Apr - 16 May 2015 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce a solo exhibition of new work by Germany artist Paul Schwer. Over the last year Schwer has had major solo exhibitions at Leopold Hoesch Museum and Kunstverein Ruhr Germany and IKOB in Belgium, though this is his first in the UK. The Shape of Things to Come features the artist's arresting Plexiglas sculptures alongside an intervention on the gallery's floor and walls. Schwer is a painters' painter, concerning himself primarily with the relationship between colour, space, light, and movement. His work, however, is far removed from the traditional two-dimensional canvas. Read more

Ummuhan Yoruk

Future 25 Feb - 18 Apr 2015 Istanbul Future, Ümmühan Yörük’s second solo exhibition at Pi Artworks Istanbul looks at the apprehension people feel for the future and the challenges it brings. Yörük considers her recent works as like agenda notes, onto which she inscribes her varying subject matter. The exhibition consists of four different series of new works, each in a different medium: painting, sculpture, fabric works, and ready-mades. Read more

Mehmet Ali Uysal

BLOCK 12 Feb - 28 Mar 2015 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce Ankara-based Turkish artist Mehmet Ali Uysal's first UK solo exhibition. Last year, Uysal was invited to create new work for the 2014 European City of Culture, Umea, Sweden and his best-known public sculpture SKIN, that is situated in Chaudfontaine Park, Liege, Belgium, was included in a top-ten list of public art commissions compiled by The Independent newspaper. Read more

Signs of Time

Cross the Earth, Her Head is on the Balcony 10 Jan - 14 Feb 2015 Istanbul Signs of Time artist collective are proud to announce their third exhibition, Cross the Earth, Her head is on the Balcony, at Pi Artworks Istanbul. The collective, which included Huo Rf, Sena, Sabo, Burak Ata, Burak Dak was founded to bring together young artists together who shared an admiration toward... Read more

Maria Friberg

Communicate Over Vast Distances 5 Dec 2014 - 31 Jan 2015 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce Maria Friberg's first solo exhibition with the gallery. Friberg belongs to a generation of Scandinavian artists who rose to fame in the 90's that are often referred to as the Nordic Miracle, a name coined in the late 90's after a seminal survey exhibition at the Musee d'art Moderne, Paris. For Communicate over vast distances, Pi Artworks has curated a selection of both new and older photographic and video works that will give a comprehensive overview of the artists' practice as well as underscore some of the broader themes that run through her work. Read more

Nejat Satı

Nefs 8 Nov - 27 Dec 2014 Istanbul Pi Artworks Istanbul is proud to announce Nefs*, an exhibition of new paintings by Nejat Satı. Two years after his last solo show at the gallery, Sati invites the audience back into his own inner universe where light, color and, dynamic abstract shapes form paintings that are open to various... Read more

Susan Hefuna

Cairotraces 14 Oct - 28 Nov 2014 London Pi Artworks London is pleased to announce Susan Hefuna's third solo exhibition with the gallery and her first at our London venue. Cairotraces features a new series of her highly regarded works on paper as well as a newly commissioned palm wood installation that are influenced by the streets of... Read more

Volkan Aslan, Ayman Yossri Daydban, İpek Duben, Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige, Aslı Torcu, Sami Al Turki, Mehmet Al

Disquiet 25 Sep - 6 Nov 2014 Istanbul Athr Gallery (Jeddah), Galeri Zilberman (Istanbul), and Pi Artworks (Istanbul) are proud to announce the opening of their exhibition, Disquiet, curated by Nat Muller. The group exhibition is on view at Galeri Zilberman and Pi Artworks in Mısır Apartımanı between September 25th and November 6th, 2014. Read more

Steven Morgana, Christian Newby, Lisa Slominski, Theodoros Stamatogiannis, Farniyaz Zaker

A House Is Not A Hotel 25 Jul - 13 Sep 2014 London A House Is Not A Hotel, 25 July - 13 September, is a curated group exhibition of emerging UK- based artists. Read more

Nancy Atakan, Osman Dinc, Horasan, Nejat Sati, Ummuhan Yoruk

Summer Show 28 Jun - 12 Sep 2014 Istanbul Summer Show brings together new works by five Pi Artworks artists Nancy Atakan, Osman Dinç, Horasan, Nejat Satı and Ümmühan Yörük. Nancy Atakan's Scarves is a series of European styled silk headscarves which were first manufactured in Turkey in the 1930's that contain drawings of old photographs showing female... Read more

Volkan Aslan

A Day Not Lived 6 Jun - 5 Jul 2014 London A Day Not Yet Lived, 6 June - 5 July 2014, is Istanbul based Turkish artist Volkan Aslan's inaugural solo exhibition at Pi Artworks, London and first major show in the UK. For the exhibition, the artist will transform the gallery with an ambitious, site-specific installation that will act as an unconventional platform for his well-known broken figurine series. Read more

Gulay Semercioglu

Walking on Wire 10 May - 28 Jun 2014 Istanbul Walking on the Wire is a presentation of new work by Gülay Semercioğlu, a Turkish artist who plays with our perceptions of light, perspective, depth and colour. Walking on the Wire presents a series of new pieces that exemplify the more sculptural aspects of her recent work. During the exhibition the gallery's lights will be dimmed and its walls and floor changed to a near-black hue, creating a dark and shadowy space in which spotlights will illuminate how Semercioğlu's glossy, satin surfaces draw light in, bending and refracting it.
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Horasan

When The Time Comes 7 Apr - 17 May 2014 London One of Turkey's seminal multidisciplinary artists, Horasan presents a series of new paintings alongside photography, collage and video work. When The Time Comes, at Pi Artworks London from 7 April - 17 May 2014, will focus on the toll of time, man's quest for immortality and the defiance of the human spirit in the face of the ravages of age. Read more

Susan Hefuna

BeYond NoThing 5 Apr - 3 May 2014 Istanbul Susan Hefuna works and exhibits internationally across a wide range of media, including drawing, sculpture, and installation as well as video, photography and performance. Coinciding with a major solo show organized by the Sharjah Art Foundation, Hefuna’s second solo show with Pi Artworks Istanbul will focus on her textile works,... Read more

Osman Dinc

Noise 1 Mar 2014 - 29 Mar 2015 Istanbul Following on from his solo exhibition Theorem, in which Osman Dinç presented all new sculpture and photography works, Pi Artworks Istanbul is pleased to announced a special one-month long sound installation project, Noise. For Dinç, the most integral part of this new project will be the creation of an interactive... Read more

Osman Dinc

Theorem 10 Jan - 22 Feb 2014 Istanbul Following on from a solo exhibition in Ankara in 2012, legendary artist Osman Dinç presents new works at Pi Artworks Istanbul this January. The artist, who has been based in Paris since 1977, creates his "figurative works telling their own stories" in various materials, including metal, glass, iron, wood and concrete. Read more

Nezaket Ekici

(After) Love At Last Sight 12 Dec 2013 - 15 Feb 2014 London (After) Love at Last Sight is a retrospective of works by Berlin-based Turkish performance artist Nezaket Ekici. Curated by Shaheen Merali, it will encompass a selection of video works of iconic performances alongside photographs and stills from the last 13 years. The exhibition will also feature a three-day performance of her iconic work - Emotion in Motion, transforming part of the space of the Pi Artworks London gallery.
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Tayeba Begum Tipi

Never Been Intimate 1 Nov - 30 Dec 2013 Istanbul In Tayeba Begum Lipi's first solo show in Turkey, the Bangladeshi artist presents works that exemplify her very literally cutting-edge artistic practice. Running from 1 November - 30 December 2013, Never Been Intimate will be on show at Pi Artworks, Istanbul. Overlapping panels of shiny silvery metal take shape as... Read more

Tayeba Begüm Lipi

Never Been Intimate 1 Nov - 30 Dec 2013 London In Tayeba Begum Lipi's first solo show in London, the Bangladeshi artist presents works that exemplify her very literally cutting-edge artistic practice. Running from 27 February - 31 March 2013, Never Been Intimate will be on show at Pi Artworks, London after debuting at the gallery's Istanbul location in late 2013, also marking the artist's first show in the Turkish capital. Read more

Volkan Aslan, Nezaket Ekici, Susan Hefuna, Horasan, Nejat Sati, Gülay Semercioğlu, Mehmet Ali Uysal

Pi: Housewarming 15 Oct - 7 Dec 2013 London Marking its first foray onto the London art scene, pioneering Turkish gallery Pi Artworks is proud to announce Pi: Housewarming, its inaugural exhibition in the British capital. Opening on 55 Eastcastle Street, in the heart of London’s bustling Fitzrovia district, the exhibition will act as a sneak peek of the gallery’s programme for the upcoming year and features works by both established and emerging Turkish and international artists, including Volkan Aslan, Nezaket Ekici, Susan Hefuna, Horasan, Nejat Sati, Gulay Semercioglu and Mehmet Ali Uysal. Read more

Mehmet Ali Uysal

Painting 11 Sep - 26 Oct 2013 Istanbul In his third solo show at Pi Artworks Istanbul, Mehmet Ali Uysal reveals his Paintings to the audience. However, these Paintings are not immediately visible, but rather, exist in the space between presence and absence. Uysal explores and experiments with the perception of the viewer and provokes the audience to visualize these embedded works in the wall. In fact, the gallery space is rendered completely white, calling for the viewer's eyes to slowly discover Uysal' embedded installations. These are made of plaster, as is the gallery itself, and appear in a variety of blank bulky renaissance frames of different forms and sizes.
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Nancy Atakan

Mirror Mirror On The Wall 25 Apr - 22 Jun 2013 Istanbul Nancy Atakan is at Pi Artworks Galatasaray with her solo exhibition "Mirror Mirror on the Wall" between the dates April 25th - June 22nd, 2013. Read more

Aslı Sungu

For Sermons to Dead 28 Mar - 25 May 2013 Istanbul Aslı Sungu is at Pi Artworks Tophane with her solo exhibition "Four Sermons to the Dead" between the dates March 28th - May 25th, 2013. Read more

Turan Aksoy

A Portrait: Restless 19 Feb - 19 Apr 2013 Istanbul Turan Aksoy is at Pi Artworks Galatasaray with his solo exhibition titled A Portrait: Restless between the dates February 19th - April 19th, 2013. Read more

Çınar Eslek

Away From Clarity 10 Jan - 9 Feb 2013 Istanbul Çınar Eslek is at Pi Artworks Galatasaray with her solo exhibition “Away from Clarity” between the dates January 10th – February 9th, 2013. Read more

Serdar Yılmaz

Find Your Way 8 Jan - 23 Mar 2013 Istanbul Serdar Yılmaz is at Pi Artworks Tophane with his solo exhibition titled "Find Your Way" between the dates January 8th - March 23rd, 2013. Read more

Nezaket Ekici

Imagine: Selected works on food 2002-2012 29 Nov - 29 Dec 2012 Istanbul Nezaket Ekici is at Pi Artworks Galatasaray and Pi Artworks Tophane with her solo exhibition "Imagine: Selected works on food 2002-2012" curated by Derya Yücel, between the dates November 29th - December 29th, 2012. The artist will present her performance titled "Imagine" only once at the 29th of November, 20:00, at Pi Artworks Tophane. Read more

Juan Botella Lucas

Seven Sleepers (The Second Resurrection) 4 Oct - 25 Nov 2012 Istanbul Juan Botella Lucas is at Pi Artworks Tophane with his solo exhibition ''Seven Sleepers (The Second Resurrection)'' between the dates October 4th - November 25th, 2012. The exhibition is the second part of Lucas' project inspired by the ''Seven Sleepers'' myth which is based on Anatolian geography and history, mentioned in the holy books as well. Read more

Nejat Satı

State of Mind 2 Oct - 25 Nov 2012 Istanbul Nejat Satı is at Pi Artworks Galatasaray with his solo exhibition titled 'State of Mind' between the dates October 2nd - November 25th, 2012. 'State of Mind' represents the states of change and caution. The series are in relation to different moods of being. This is also reflected in the... Read more

Morteza Ahmadvand - Mahmoud Bakhshi - Pedram Baldari - Simin Keramati - Neda Razavipour - Farniyaz Zaker

Rewind, Pause, Fast Forward: Mirrors on Iran 29 Jun - 29 Sep 2012 Istanbul Pi Artworks hosts six Iranian artists in the video art exhibition titled "Rewind, Pause, Fast Forward: Mirrors on Iran". Video works of Morteza Ahmadvand, Mahmoud Bakhshi, Pedram Baldari, Simin Keramati, Neda Razavipour and Farniyaz Zaker can be seen both at Pi Artworks Galatasaray and Pi Artworks Tophane between the dates June 29th - September 29th, 2012.
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Neslihan Karaağaç

Shadows 24 May - 16 Jun 2012 Istanbul Neslihan Karaağaç is at Pi Artworks Galatasaray with her first solo exhibition "Shadows" between the dates May 24th - June 16th 2012.
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Juan Botella Lucas

Seven Sleepers (as) 28 Apr - 16 Jun 2012 Istanbul Juan Botella Lucas is at Pi Artworks Tophane with his solo exhibition ''Seven Sleepers (as)'' between the dates April 28th - June 16th, 2012. The exhibition which is composed of Lucas' latest work mainly brings out the unconsciousness of everyday life. The extraordinary and sometimes even confusing features of his... Read more

Horasan

Labyrinth 5 Apr - 19 May 2012 Istanbul Horasan is at Pi Artworks Galatasaray with his solo exhibition "Labyrinth" between the dates April 5th - May 19th 2012.
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Ümmühan Yörük

Nearness at a Distance 1 Mar - 14 Apr 2012 Istanbul "Nearness at a Distance", the first solo exhibition of Ümmühan Yörük in Istanbul, is at Pi Artworks Tophane between the dates 1 March - 14 April 2012. The exhibition of Yörük's latest works is the visualisation of bonding that occurs between the people who have experienced similar circumstances. Read more

Merve Şendil

BirdDay 18 Feb - 31 Mar 2012 Istanbul Pi Artworks Galatasaray hosts Merve Şendil's "BirdDay" between the dates 18 February - 31 March 2012. Read more

Tunca Subaşı

Residue 5 Jan - 25 Feb 2012 Istanbul Tunca Subaşı is at Pi Artworks Tophane with his latest solo exhibition, "Residue", between the dates January 5th - February 25th 2012. In this exhibition of his recent works, Subaşı predicts a "residue-esque" impression reproducing photographic images that generate historical memory. Read more

Ahmet Sel

Oriental Illusions 15 Dec 2011 - 12 Feb 2012 Istanbul Ahmet Sel is at Pi Artworks Galatasaray with his solo exhibition "Oriental Illusions" between the dates December 15th 2011 - February 12th 2012. Read more

Turan Aksoy

Dust and Rush 11 Nov - 12 Dec 2011 Istanbul Pi Artworks Galatasaray hosts Turan Aksoy's " Dust and Rush " solo exhibition between the dates November 11'th - December 11th 2011. Aksoy's new exhibition consists of four different groups of installation that questions time versus space. Read more

Çınar Eslek

Besides 10 Nov - 25 Dec 2011 Istanbul Çınar Eslek is at Pi Artworks Tophane with her solo exhibiton, "Besides", in between the dates November 10th - December 25th 2011. "Besides" form around a video, paintings and photographs. In this exhibition, Eslek departs from two dialectic concepts: breeding and decay.
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Susan Hefuna

Istanbul 14 Sep - 30 Oct 2011 Istanbul Pi Artworks Galatasaray hosts Egyptian/German artist Susan Hefuna "Istanbul" solo exhibition between the dates September 14th and - October 30th 2011. This will be Hefuna's first appearance at Istanbul. Read more

Volkan Aslan

Unstable Repetition 10 Sep - 30 Oct 2011 Istanbul Pi Artworks Tophane hosts Volkan Aslans solo exhibition "Unstable repetition" between the dates September 10th - October 30th, 2011.
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Gülay Semercioğlu

Erotic Line 17 May - 9 Jul 2011 Istanbul Pi Artworks Galatasaray hosts Gülay Semercioğlu "Erotic Line" exhibition between the dates May 17th and - July 9th 2011. Read more

Irfan Onurmen

Autopsy 26 Apr - 16 Jul 2011 Istanbul Archive series "Autopsy", which is the continuation of İrfan Önürmen's newspaper series, is being exibited between the dates 26.04.2011 - 16.07.2011 at Pi Artworks Tophane. Read more

Irfan Onurmen

Gaze 14 Apr - 14 May 2011 Istanbul Pi Artworks opens its new space, Pi Artworks Galatasaray, at Mısır Apartment with İrfan Önürmen's exhibition 'Gaze' between the dates 14.04.2011 - 14.05.2011. The works at the exhibition refer to the area between the outer world and the individual's inner world. It deals with the situation of gazing which is... Read more

Azadeh Akhlaghi, Volkan Aslan, Nancy Atakan, Sam Curtis, Mehmet Dere, Carol Sabbadini, Anna Heidenhain, Borga Kantürk

Trade Routes 3 Mar - 7 Apr 2011 Istanbul This touring/developing exhibition invites artists to consider Trade Routes as an actual and poetic departure point for a discourse on trade, mobility, and translation. The exhibition will be stopping at galleries in multiple cities, and features works by artists from the UK, Switzerland, Germany, Turkey, Italy and Iran. It will... Read more

Nancy Atakan

How Do We Know We Are Not Impostors? 20 Jan - 27 Feb 2011 Istanbul www.ekavart.tv/?id=900&start=&k=1 Read more

Nancy Atakan

From Here 20 Jan - 27 Feb 2011 Istanbul www.ekavart.tv/?id=900&start=&k=1 Read more

Ayten Turanli

Cobblestones 11 Nov - 8 Dec 2010 Istanbul The exhibition, which consists of 17 different Wall Sculptures, consists of combining 2036 units, which look exactly the same but are completely different, in size 1x1cm and in different heights. The person who watches these works what are called "Fantasy", can establish their own fantasy and perceive it with different interpretations. Read more

Cinar Eslek

Therefore 11 Nov 2010 - 8 Jan 2011 Istanbul Spaces do not exist just physically; they are also formed in our minds. Art offers people the most tangible examples of realistically or fictionally composed spaces altogether with all their complexity. Places composed by the artists take us to newer horizons while at the same time causing us to perceive... Read more

Nejat Sati

Hypoglottis 4 Nov - 11 Dec 2010 Istanbul Tripping Up But Not Falling: The Transformation of Nejat Satı's Works I remember my trip to Nejat Satı's atelier, filled with paintings and objects, in İzmir's K2 Contemporary Arts Center nearly five years ago. This was a dazzling experience and I felt disoriented, as if stepping into Alice's Wonderland. 'Aferin'... Read more

Mehmet Ali Uysal

"Suspended" and “Tebdilibeden” 21 Sep - 30 Nov 2010 Istanbul The artist puts forth his first personal exhibition in Pi Artworks by utilizing two different spaces of the gallery. The exhibition titled “Tebdilibeden” in Gallery 2, which he prepared taking the relationship of similarity among the architectural structure and the body as the starting point, is based on works making references to the “Tebdilimekan” exhibition in 2005. In his works, Mehmet Ali Uysal compares the relationship of the Architectural structure to the body with the relationship of the skin to the wall and replies the relationship between Body/Skin with the metaphor of Architectural Structure/Wall. Read more

Irfan ONURMEN, Erdoğan ZUMRUTOGLU, Cemal Gursel SOYEL, Turan AKSOY, HORASAN

Extract 8 Jul - 8 Sep 2010 Istanbul Read more

Onursal Zırtıl

The Way Out is Through 27 Jun 2010 Istanbul A PERFORMANCE BY ONURSAL ZIRTIL @ PI ARTWORKS GALLERY 1 - ISTANBUL 27/06/2010, 21.00 pm Pi Artworks is pleased to present a performance by Onursal Zirtil. One night project «The Way Out is Through« will take place on Sunday the 27th of June at 9 pm. Onursal Zirtil works on... Read more

HORASAN

Crash 29 May - 26 Jun 2010 Crash is a serie of 200x170cm oil paintings. Each painting is inspired by a work of a globally known artist. Paul Mc Carthy, Jan Fabre, Otto Muehl, Maurizio Cattelan are some of the names that Horasan included in the serie. Crash serie shows how Horasan looks in to the works... Read more

HORASAN

IF YOU KILL THE DEVIL IN ME YOU WILL ALSO KILL THE ANGEL 27 Apr - 26 May 2010 Istanbul First part of the show in Gallery 1 consists of one large installation located at the centre of the gallery. Sculptures, typography, video and sound are the elements to it. Installation focuses on what manipulates human being today. Show continues at the second space of Pi Artworks, here artist covers... Read more

Turan Aksoy

Glowing Thing 23 Mar - 22 Apr 2010 Istanbul Pi Artworks will be hosting Turan Aksoys' Glowing Thing exhibition in April 2010 at both of its Galleries in Tophane-Istanbul. Glowing Thing reflects on the issues and the concepts that Aksoy has been involved in the years 2008-09. Aksoy groups the exhibition under three main headings: chaotic but sterile (present... Read more

NANCY ATAKAN, ILKE ILTER, JUAN BOTELLA LUCAS, MEHMET ALI UYSAL

OUT OF CONTEXT 25 Feb - 20 Mar 2010 Istanbul 4 DIFFERENT CITIES 4 DIFFERENT ARTISTS Pi Artworks Gallery 1 brings together 4 artists working with 4 different materials from 4 different cities in Turkey. The exhibition title is OUT OF CONTEXT and will run between 25 February and 20 March 2010. Nancy Atakan from Istanbul with “Fake Reality” installation,... Read more

Volkan Aslan

Those Who Wear the Same T-shirt 25 Feb - 20 Mar 2010 Istanbul Volkan Aslan’s Those Who Wear the Same T-shirt exhibition will run between February 25th and March 20th 2010 at Pi Artworks Gallery 2. Those Who Wear the Same T-shirt is a video installation based on the interviews with people wearing Turkish flag T-shirts. Since 2008, Volkan Aslan opened exhibitions in... Read more

Cemal Gursel SOYEL

Chapeau! 12 Jan - 20 Feb 2010 Istanbul Vienna based Cemal Gursel Soyels first solo show in Turkey at Pi Artworks. Pi Artworks will be showcasing CHAPEAU! by Cemal Gürsel Soyel from January 12th till February 20th 2010 at Gallery 1 and Gallery 2. 1961 Cyprus born and Vienna based painter Cemal Gursel Soyel graduated in 1986 from... Read more

Erdoğan Zumrutoğlu

Or II 10 - 31 Dec 2009 Istanbul 'Painting Forces': The 'Or Else Paintings' by Erdoğan Zümrütoğlu Dr. Özgür Uçkan (Translated from Turkish by Deniz Şener) '...it was new, and anything new is always tinted by the scourge of thunders and the pain of devastation' Three forces readily become apparent in Zümrütoğlu's paintings: 1) Vertical action (fall/rise, spasm,... Read more

Erdoğan Zümrütoğlu

Or I 5 Nov - 31 Dec 2009 Istanbul Read more

Irfan Onurmen

Panic 10 Sep - 31 Oct 2009 Istanbul Irfan Onurmen is one of the outstanding representative of contemporary turkish art. He has shown an increasing presence in many of the major international art markets last years. He is represented by Pi Artworks since 2000 and has been the primary artist of the gallery. Living and working in Istanbul,... Read more

Gulay Semercioglu

Light on Line 2 Jun - 18 Jul 2009 Istanbul Gulay Semerciglu 'Light On Line' exhibition at Pi Artworks will run between June 2nd and July18th 2009. Gulay Semercioglu is an emerging figure of Turkish Contemporary Art Scene. She is represented by Pi Artworks Istanbul since 2005 and by Galerie Kashya Hildebrand in Zurich since 2008. Selected international art fairs... Read more

Cinar Eslek

Parallel Lands 5 - 30 May 2009 Istanbul As an extension to her show 'I am Unaware', Parallel Lands focus on the body and space, and their relationship with each other. Cinars starting point is once more her own body. Eslek questions the possibilities of the physical body as a space and uses photography and video as well... Read more

Nancy Atakan

I Believe / I Don't Believe 31 Mar - 27 Apr 2009 Istanbul In the world today and throughout history, there are and have been innumerable belief systems. Such variables as our cultural backgrounds, place of origin, lived experiences, level of education, and languages, influence which belief system or systems seem true and reliable to us. One system may not be any more... Read more

Volkan Aslan

Four 31 Mar - 28 Apr 2009 Read more

Zeynep Ozdemir

Zeynep Ozdemir 5 - 30 Mar 2009 Istanbul Pi Artworks' young artist Zeynep Özdemirs first solo show at the gallery will take place between 5-30 March 2009. Read more

Juan BOTELLA LUCAS

70% Water 99% Sponge 22 Jan - 28 Feb 2009 Istanbul Spanish Sculpture Juan Botella Lucas' solo show '99% Sponge 70%Water ' will continue until the 28th February 2009 at Pi Artworks Tophane. The essential exhibition themes are: life and death, movement and immobility, beginnings and endings, sound and silence, war and games against boredom. Juan Botella Lucas is born in... Read more

Antonio COSENTINO

Picture Book of History and Stuff 22 Nov 2008 - 15 Jan 2009 Istanbul '...Cosentino, depicts the city sceneries of the twentieth century by adding artistic values to a light, a sound, a color and an interpretation from us and following the path of modern life with his artistic subjective sensitivity and his subjective interpretation.' Dr. Kıymet Giray Read more

Volkan Aslan, Antonio Cosentino, Cinar Eslek, Mustafa Horasan, Ilke Ilter, Juan Botella Lucas, Irfan Onurmen, Zeynep Ozd

2XT 27 Oct - 18 Nov 2008 Istanbul The opening exhibition is ' 2XT'. 2XT ( 2 X TOPHANE ) presents new works from the represented gallery artists'. Volkan Aslan, Antonio Cosentino, Çınar Eslek, Mustafa Horasan, İlke İlter, Juan Botella Lucas, İrfan Önürmen, Zeynep Özdemir, Michael Parenti, Gülay Semercioğlu, Ayten Turanlı. Read more

Neriman Polat

“We all live in that same apartment”: Babaevi/Father’s Home Apt. 10 May - 8 Jun 2008 Istanbul A solo exhibition by Neriman Polat between the dates 10 May - 8 June 2008 at Pi Artworks. “We all live in that same apartment”: Babaevi/Father’s Home Apt. All Possessions Belong to God, Neriman Polat’s work at the Hafriyat exhibition titled “Your Eyes Are Bigger Than Your Belly” organized within... Read more

Esber Karayalcin

Zart 12 Apr - 4 May 2008 ZART by Eşber Karayalçın will continue between the dates 12 April - 4 May 2008. The artist focuses on the letter 'Z'. 'Zzzz' The symbol for sleeping. Read more

Juan Botella Lucas

Going Crazy 2 14 Jan - 27 Feb 2008 Spanish Sculpture Juan Botella Lucas' solo show 'Going Crazy, Phase- 2' will continue between 14 January - 27 February 2008. Juan Botella Lucas recently participared, Death=Death exhibition curated by Levent Çalıkoğlu, 10th Istanbul Biennial under Hafriyat exhibition, honored by 'meister schuler' award by Berlin Fine Arts Academy in 1999. Juan... Read more

Volkan Aslan

Concern 6 Dec 2007 - 5 Jan 2008 Istanbul Weighting the Void About the fragility of form and the stability of emptiness in Volkan Aslan's Concern series Volkan Aslan, one of the most important visual artists of the young contemporary scene, became known for of his interdisciplinary and inter-medial strategies, in which a balance between aesthetic and concept as... Read more

Ilke Ilter

Ilke Ilter 1 - 20 Nov 2007 pi artworks is proud to present 'ilke ilter' solo exhibition between the dates 1-20 November 2007. Read more

Artificialeyes.tv

live with the thrill kill cult 3 Sep - 11 Oct 2007 Istanbul artificialeyes.tv at PI ARTWORKS Pi Artworks will be hosting artificialeyes.tv (pascal lesport, michael parenti, todd thille) 'live with the thrill kill cult' exhibition in between the dates 13 September - 13 October 2007. The opening party on 13th September, will take place from 21.00 to 24.00 and there will be... Read more

Michael Parenti

WHATATURK 24 May - 23 Jun 2007 Istanbul Under the title 'WHATATURK', Michael Parenti opened his first solo exhibition at Pi Artworks on May 24th with a series of mixed media works dealing with contrasts in identity, executed in a style he has termed 'contemporary romanticism'. The works in the exhibition come from the period of Parenti's residence... Read more

Emel Akin

Angels 10 - 22 May 2007 Emel Akın's solo show titled 'Angels' will run between 10 - 23 May 2007 at Pi Artworks, Ortakoy main gallery. Gallery hours are 10.00 - 19.00 except Sunday and Monday or by appointment. Akın feels concept of the show is best described by the poem 'Angel' by William Blake: The... Read more

Irfan Onurmen

On Paper and Tulle 19 Apr - 9 May 2007 Istanbul Istanbul, April 19, 2007 Pi Artworks is happy to announce A Solo Exhibition by Irfan Önürmen titled “On Paper and Tulle”. İrfan Önümen: ... Drawing is the short cut to express artstists' feelings. Its direct, momentary, usually spontaneous and has no false orientation. We see the first nubs of our... Read more

Esber HRANT KARAYALCIN

Esber HRANT KARAYALCIN 15 Mar - 14 Apr 2007 Pi Artworks main gallery space in Ortaköy will be hosting Eşber Hrant Karayalçıns' first solo show in Istanbul. Karayalçın will exhibit a new series of his will his '3 dimentional drawings' between 15 March and 14 April 2007. Exhibit will be open everyday except sunday from 10.00 to 19.00 Read more

Gulay Semercioglu

Kinetic Line 7 Dec 2006 - 31 Jan 2007 Istanbul Gülay Semercioğlu's 5th solo show runs at Pi Artworks between the dates December 7, 2006 and January 31, 2007. Semercioğlu is exhibiting her large format enamel wire works that experiment on dept and light. Enamal wires as an industrial element feeds from electricity and transforms in to a current the... Read more

Can Aytekin - Irfan Onurmen - Michael Parenti - Burcu Percin - Seckin Pirim - Gulay Semercioglu

Defornation 28 Sep - 13 Oct 2006 Istanbul 'Defornation' (deform + nation) is an unorthodox examination of the dystopias of nations, societies and communities who are losing their character, values and traditions due to corrupted environments - be they geographical, institutional, or psychological. The global trend towards syncretism as a result of the privatization of government, the consolidation... Read more

Infornation

Infornation 4 - 28 May 2006 The State of Sabotage (SoS) makes its first art state visit to Turkey and will install a temporary SoS embassy at the exhibition. Opening 04.05.06, 7pm, Exhibition 05.5.06- 28.05.06 The SoS embassy office and Consulate will issue SoS CITIZENSHIPS AND PASSPORTS for a 35 Euro Application Fee, no visas or... Read more

Michael Parenti

Without Me 5 - 28 Feb 2006 In tribute to Nam - June Paik, Michael Parenti has created an installation piece for the exhibition 'benSİZ' (without me) at Addres İstanbul, titled: 'paiksiz' (without paik). Title: Paiksiz (english: 'Without Paik') Media: Installation including a g4 laptop computer in plexiglass case, Digital photo, and a 7 minute original video... Read more

Irfan Onurmen

Grey Series 3 Dec 2005 - 10 Jan 2006 Recent works of the Gray Series; which the begining works was exhibited in İstanbul Art Fair 2004, and Art Frankfurt 2005, can be seen in Pi Artworks from December 3 2005 till January 10 2006. Read more