AYŞE ERKMEN

Ghada Amer, Anthony Cragg, Âbidin Elderoğlu, Ayşe Erkmen, İnci Eviner, Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu, Komet, Sarkis, Canan Tolon ve Fahrelnissa Zeid are featured in Under the...

Ayşe Erkmen ’s no time/no flower was permanently installed on the façade of Hamburger Bahnhof’ s historic building on 27 August , marking the museum’s...

Ayşe Erkmen participates in Art Field Nanhai Guangdong with a new site-specific installation, on view in Foshan, China, from 17 July 2026 to 3 January...

Ayşe Erkmen is featured in The Sky Was Candy , a group exhibition at Arter , Istanbul, opened to the public on 24 June and...

Ayşe Erkmen and Nasan Tur will be featured in Manifesta 16, the European Nomadic Biennial, taking place from 21 June to 4 October 2026 across...

Ayşe Erkmen is participating in the group exhibition Before the Earth Falls Down, the inaugural exhibiton of the new venue of Jiushi Art Museum, Shanghai....

Ayşe Erkmen, Sarkis and Canan Tolon are included in the group exhibition Work in Progress, which brings together a selection of works produced with Arter's...

Ayşe Erkmen is featured in the exhibition Affinities, on view at Kunsthalle Recklinghausen.

Dirimart will inaugurate its new London space on 9 September 2025, with an exhibition by Ayşe Erkmen, titled I still insist.

Ayşe Erkmen is featured in Language/Text/Image – Can you hear me? Can you see me?, an exhibition on view from 27 June to 7 December 2025 at KAI 10 | ARTHENA FOUNDATION, Düsseldorf.

Ayşe Erkmen is among the participating artists in the 5th edition of the Autostrada Biennale, taking place from 5 July to 5 October 2025 in Prizren, Kosovo.

Ayşe Erkmen is among the participating artists in the 5th edition of the Autostrada Biennale, taking place from 5 July to 5 October 2025 in...

Ayşe Erkmen will be in conversation with Liberty Adrien, co-curator of It’s Just a Matter of Time, for an artist talk at PalaisPopulaire on 4 June 2025, as part of the exhibition.

Ayşe Erkmen participates in It’s Just a Matter of Time, a group exhibition at PalaisPopulaire in Berlin.

Dirimart is pleased to announce its participation in Art Düsseldorf 2025 from 11 to 13 April at Areal Böhler, Düsseldorf, with the group presentation titled Nature Reconfigurated.

Ayşe Erkmen participates in Prélude Eternal, a collection exhibition at Borusan Contemporary.

Ayşe Erkmen’s solo exhibition Emre & Dario is on view at Grotto Berlin, running until 15 March 2025.

Ayşe Erkmen discusses her artistic journey, her approach to freedom, and her unique creative process in an artist talk featured on Louisiana Channel, a web-TV channel based at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art.

Dirimart participates in the 55th Edition of Art Cologne that takes place in Novermber 16–20. The selection bringing together works of Ayşe Erkmen, Nasan Tur, and Özlem Günyol & Mustafa Kunt can be visited at Hall 11.2 Booth B-306.

The Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale (ETAT), one of the leading art festivals in the world and a pioneer of regional art festivals across Japan, features Ayşe Erkmen’s latest installation in and out.

Dirimart’s artists’ permanent public works are now available on Google Earth.

On 3 June 2024, Ayşe Erkmen was the guest of a weekly podcast 'Hariçten Sanat' (Art from the Exterior), broadcast on Mondays at Açık Radyo, produced and presented by Çelenk Bafra.

Dirimart is pleased to announce its participation in Taipei Dangdai Art & Ideas 2024, held at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Taipei, from 10 to 12 May 2024.

Dirimart is pleased to announce its participation in Art Düsseldorf, at Areal Böhler, Germany between 12 and 14 April 2024.

Curated by Ali Akay, the 6th Mardin Biennial titled Further Away showcases 41 artists, including Ayşe Erkmen, Güçlü Öztekin, İnci Eviner, Nasan Tur, Sarkis, and Yüksel Arslan, exploring the theme of transcending societal limits.

Dirimart is pleased to announce its participation at the SPARK Art Fair Vienna EXPANDED with Ayşe Erkmen.

Including Ayşe Erkmen’s artwork titled rounded, the exhibition titled Shared Memory: From Çanakkale Biennial’s Memory to a Museum, the first comprehensive selection of memory and collection of the Çanakkale Biennial, will be on view at CerModern, Ankara from 25 February to 14 April 2024.

The Museum Ludwig features a selection of works donated by Kasper König, co-founder of Skulptur Projekte Münster and the former Director of Museum Ludwig.

Ayşe Erkmen is part of the Frieze Sculpture selection with her work titled Moss Column which will be exhibited from 20 September to 29 October 2023. Curated by Fatoş Üstek this year, Frieze Sculpture brings together twenty-two international artists.

Created under the scope of Printed’23 exhibition held at Mixer between 30 May and 8 July 2023 in collaboration with Frankeştayn Kitabevi (Bookshop), Ayse Erkmen’s work titled frankenstein, continues to travel across Istanbul through book enthusiasts.

Ayşe Erkmen’s installation Hochstapler takes part in the exhibition titled Nationalgalerie. Eine Sammlung für das 21. Jahrhundert (Nationalgalerie: A Collection for the 21st Century) at Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart between 16 June 2023 and 31 December 2025.

With her installation titled Myself on Site, Ayşe Erkmen participates in PROTOTIPOAK International Biennial of New Artistic Forms between 30 May and 3 June 2023.

Dirimart is pleased to announce the acquisition of Ayşe Erkmen’s works by the Museum Ludwig, Cologne. The works acquired from the artist's Sections series were a part of Dirimart's Art Cologne fair selection.

Ayşe Erkmen’s works will be shown at Neues Museum between 10 February 2023–25 February 2024.

Ayşe Erkmen’s works are often influenced by the historical, cultural, political and geographical importance of particular places, including their architectural features.

Yorkshire, the native city of pioneering sculptors such as Barbara Hepworth and Henry Moore, with a rich history, is preparing to host the first edition of the Yorkshire Sculpture International with the collaboration of art galleries.

Ayşe Erkmen will participate in Yorkshire Sculpture International, which takes place this June. In preparation for the event, the artist gave a talk on 3 April at Leeds Beckett University.

Dirimart is at Art Basel Hong Kong 2019 with a strong selection of artists from different generations, representing contemporary art. Dirimart has been attending the fair since 2012.

Dirimart participates in the 25th edition of The Armory Show, New York’s prominent art fair, with a selection of works by Ayşe Erkmen, Mustafa Hulusi and Nasan Tur. Starting on March 6 with VIP Preview, the fair is open to public on March 7–10.

Ayşe Erkmen’s work for the first Thailand Biennale will be presented on billboards across the country. She reimagined the iconic Poda Island, one of Krabi’s landmarks, René Magritte’s masterpiece The Castle of the Pyrenees. PD/MGRTT transforms that very ‘tourist’ site as an iconic example to a ‘cultural’ one to blur the boundaries between art history and popular culture, between advertisement and slogan, and between the real and the imagined.

Dirimart is pleased to announce its participation in the 57th edition of Art Cologne from 7 to 10 November 2024 with a selection titled Echoes of Conflict.

Dirimart participates in the Abu Dhabi Art Fair in November 16–20. Selection of works of Yüksel Arslan, Âbidin Elderoğlu, Ayşe Erkmen, İnci Eviner, Seçkin Pirim, Sarkis, Canan Tolon, Nasan Tur, and Fahrelnissa Zeid can be visited at Dirimart’s booth no. A1.

Kunsthalle Recklinghausen’s new selection titled At First Sight establishes formal relationships between different focal points while bringing to light works that have never been exhibited before or have not been on view for a long time.

Dirimart participates in Contemporary Istanbul organized through September 19–22, with a selection of 32 works by 26 artists living and working in Istanbul and major centers of contemporary art such as Berlin, London, New York, Paris,Seoul and Istanbul.

Ayşe Erkmen’s installation produced for Kira A. Princess of Prussia Foundation meets the audiences as of June 24.

Ayşe Erkmen participates in the group exhibition titled ThisPlay to be opened at Arter, with her work Colors of Letters.

STOA 169 is an art space in nature conceived by artist Bernd Zimmer in Polling, Germany.

Ayşe Erkmen had received the Ernst Franz Vogelmann Prize for Sculpture 2020.

STOA169 is an art space constructed in the middle of a meadow in Polling village of Germany. In the context of this project 100 internationally renowned artists are invited to intervene in architectural columns to be installed in nature.

Ayşe Erkmen received the Ernst Franz Vogelmann Prize for Sculpture 2020. With this award, the jury recognizes Ayşe Erkmen as an extremely versatile and imaginative representative of contemporary sculpture.

The Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna, in cooperation with the Archive of the Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna, presents an unusual homage to Ludwig van Beethoven.

Arter published books titled Ayşe Erkmen: Whitish and Sarkis: Çaylak Sokak in conjunction with the exhibitions.

Ayşe Erkmen’s graduate work Untitled: Sculpture in Park originally installed in Fındıklı Park had remained damaged for a long time.

Eleven world-renowned artists, Ayşe Erkmen, Shilpa Gupta, Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, William Kentridge, Shirin Neshat, Yoko Ono, Gerhard Richter, Chiharu Shiota, Kiki Smith and Rosemarie Trockel, have come together to create a collection of original, limited-edition art to raise funds for Amnesty International’s human rights work.

Ayşe Erkmen designed an installation for Aichi Triennale in Endoji shopping street.

MRMRANJE MURMURING group exhibition opened at Mestna galerija Ljubljana including artists Ayşe Erkmen, Ali Kazma and Seza Paker, on April 20.

Ayşe Erkmen analyzes the architectural data for activating the walls and questioning notions of architecture, installation and organization in the exhibition Kıpraşım Ripple. Fulya Erdemci’s conversation with Ayşe Erkmen will be on April 29 at Dirimart Dolapdere.

To celebrate its tenth anniversary, Kunsthal 44Møen helds an exhibition with the lyric name Møenligh

The works of Jannis Kounellis, a pioneer of the Arte Povera movement, takes centre stage in the exhi

For Art Basel Hong Kong 2017, Dirimart will exhibit a strong selection of artists from different gen

With the exhibition Displacements/Entortungen, the Leipzig Museum of Fine Arts initiates a dialogue

Skulptur Projekte Münster (Muenster Sculpture Projects) which has been being organized decennially s

Ayşe Erkmen is working on a project that entails cleaning of the metal railings of the tower on the

Dirimart participates in the 18th edition of Contemporary Istanbul, taking place between 28 September and 1 October 2023 at Tersane Istanbul, Golden Horn.

Dirimart participates in the 2023 edition of The Armory Show, taking place at the Javits Center, New York on 8–10 September 2023.

Dirimart Dolapdere Opening Exhibition May 26 - July 30, 2016 Curator: Heinz Peter Schwerfel, Artis

Çiğdem Aky's and Ayşe Erkmen's works are on view in the group exhibition Untitled: New Painting from Southern Germany and Switzerland held as a Kunstmuseum Singen–Museum zu Allerheiligen Schaffhausen joint project.

Organized by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV), the Istanbul Biennial introduced Ayşe Erkmen's work Golden Horn in Golden Horn to Istanbul with the support of Koç Holding, the 2007-2036 Biennial Sponsor.