| SOLO EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2019 | “You Tell Me”, Istanbul Modern Museum, Istanbul |
| 2018 | “Where were we”, Anglim Gilbert Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 2017 | “I will not say I told you so”, Von Lintel Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| 2015 | Ağır/Heavy, Galeri Nev, Istanbul |
| 2014 | LIKE, Von Lintel Gallery, Los Angeles, CA |
| Sidesteps, Parasol unit, Foundation for Contemporary Art, London | |
| 2013 | Somewhere Now, Von Lintel Gallery, New York, NY |
| 2012 | Time after Time, Institute for the Humanities, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI |
| Then, and Then, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA | |
| 2011 | Reflex, Galeri Nev, Istanbul |
| 2010 | Fugue, Galeri Nev, Ankara |
| 2009 | Break-in, Artists Gallery, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA |
| 2008 | Glitch, Galeri Nev, Istanbul |
| Glitch, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA | |
| 2005 | Tıkırında Hersey / Everything is Honky Dory, Galeri Nev, Ankara and Istanbul |
| 2004 | Körü Körüne / Blind Trust, Galeri Nev, Istanbul and Ankara |
| 2003 | Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA |
| Galeri Nev, Ankara | |
| Galeri Nev, Istanbul | |
| Angle of Repose, Mills College Museum of Art, Oakland, CA | |
| 2001 | Galeri Nev, Istanbul |
| Galeri Nev, Ankara | |
| 2000 | Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris |
| Nothing to Declare, Borusan Gallery, Istanbul | |
| 1999 | Galeri Nev, Ankara |
| 1998 | Kaza Eseri, Galeri Nev, Istanbul |
| 1997 | Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA |
| Galeri Nev, Ankara | |
| 1996 | Galeri Nev, Istanbul |
| 1993 | Galeri Nev, Ankara |
| Still Lifes, Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, NM | |
| Galeri Nev, Istanbul | |
| 1992 | Harcourts Modern and Contemporary Art Gallery, San Francisco, CA |
| 1991 | Galeri Nev, Ankara |
| Pro-Arts Gallery, Oakland, CA | |
| Bemis Gallery, Bemis Foundation, Omaha, NE | |
| Galeri Nev, Istanbul | |
| Still Lifes, Maçka Art Gallery, Istanbul | |
| 1990 | University of California at Berkeley, CA |
| 1984 | University of California at Berkeley, CA |
| GROUP EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2022 | “Open Space 3” Imalat-hane, Bursa, Turkey |
| 2021 | “Burası/This Place” Yapı Kredi Kültür ve Sanat, Istanbul |
| 2021 | “Precaution/Tedbir” Arter Contemporary Art Museum, Istanbul |
| 2021 | “Reflections” British Museum, London |
| 2020 | “Fool’s Paradise”, Galeri Nev, Istanbul |
| “At the End Of the Day” Odunpazarı Modern Museum, Eskişehir, Turkey | |
| “Open Space 2” Galerist, Istanbul | |
| 2017 | “About Abstraction”, Bedford Gallery, Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek, CA |
| 2016 | Memory and Continuity; a selection of the Huma Kabakci collection, Pera Museum, |
| Istanbul "Till It’s Gone” Istanbul Modern Museum, Istanbul | |
| 2015 | RETROSPECTIVE PAULE ANGLIM (1923-2015) Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco |
| 2014 | In Black and White… and Colors, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco Poetry and Exile from the permanent collection, British Museum, London, England |
| 2013 | Paper Plus One, Von Lintel Gallery, New York, NY |
| Past and Future, Istanbul Modern Museum, Istanbul | |
| 2012 | The 1st Kiev Biennale, Curator David Elliott, Kiev |
| Istanbul Modern-Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam | |
| Zwölf im Zwölften, Tanas, Berlin | |
| 2011 | Suretin Sireti / Beyond the Apparent, Pera Museum, Istanbul |
| Hayal ve Hakikat / Dream and Reality, Istanbul Modern Art Museum, Istanbul | |
| Driven to Abstraction, Von Lintel Gallery, New York, N.Y. | |
| Confessions of Dangerous Minds, Saatchi Gallery, London | |
| 2010 | Ikinci Sergi / Second Exhibition, Arter, Istanbul |
| +Sonsuz / +Infinity, Cer Modern, Ankara | |
| A Dream… But Not Yours, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C. | |
| 2009 | Istanbul Next Wave, Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin |
| Yeni Yapıtlar, Yeni Ufuklar / New Works, New Horizons, Istanbul Modern, Istanbul | |
| 2008 | In and Out of Istanbul, Slought Foundation, Philadelphia, PA |
| Bay Area Now 5, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, CA | |
| Modern Deneyimler / Modern Experiences, Istanbul Modern, Istanbul | |
| 2007 | J.P. Morgan Chase Collection, Pera Museum, Istanbul |
| Istanbul Now, Lukas Feichtner Gallery, Vienna | |
| 21st Annual Exhibition, Emeryville, CA | |
| Modern ve Ötesi / Modern and Beyond, SantralIstanbul, Istanbul | |
| Nev/Tepebaşı, Galeri Nev, Istanbul | |
| 2005 | Çini Için, Iznik Çini Vakfı / Iznik Foundation, Hagia Sofia, Istanbul |
| Doğayla Bulaşmak / Contaging with Nature, Aksanat, Istanbul | |
| 2. Yaya Sergisi / 2nd Pedestrian Exhibition, Karaköy, Istanbul | |
| Galeri Nev, Istanbul | |
| 2004 | Gözlem, Yorum ve Çesitlilik / Observation, Interpretation, |
| Multiplicity, Istanbul Modern, Istanbul | |
| 2003 | Plastic Dialogues: Contemporary Paintings and Sculpture from Turkey, |
| European Commission, Brussels | |
| Galeri Nev, Istanbul | |
| Organize Ihtilaf / Organized Conflict, Proje4L Elgiz Museum of Contemporary Art, Istanbul | |
| 2002 | Rundetårn Art Center, Copenhagen |
| Daimi Koleksyon / Permanent Collection, Istanbul Modern, Istanbul | |
| 1. Yaya Segisi / 1st Pedestrian Exhibtion, Nisantasi, Istanbul | |
| 2001 | Topkapı Museum, Istanbul |
| 2000 | Mekan/Zaman / Space/Time, Galeri Nev, Ankara and Istanbul |
| 1999 | Sır/Çember / Cover/Contour, Galeri Nev, Ankara and Istanbul |
| Re-Generation, University of California Art Gallery, San Diego, CA | |
| Crossing Zones, De Paul University Art Gallery, Chicago, IL | |
| Yoksun/Yogun / Lack/Excess, Galeri Nev, Ankara and Istanbul | |
| 1998 | San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA |
| Bolinas Museum of Art, Bolinas, CA | |
| 1997 | Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA |
| 1995 | Long Horizons, Falkirk Cultural Center, San Rafael, CA |
| Charlottenborg Center for Arts, Copenhagen | |
| 1994 | Forms of Address, Walter & McBean Gallery, San Francisco |
| Art Institute, San Francisco, CA | |
| Zyzzyva, Victoria Room, San Francisco, CA | |
| Coming Across, Euphrat Museum, DeAnza College, Cupertino, CA | |
| 1993 | Topkapı Museum, Istanbul |
| Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA | |
| 1992 | 3. Uluslararasi Istanbul Bienali / 3rd International Istanbul |
| Biennial, Istanbul | |
| Sanat ’92, Ankara | |
| Montgomery Gallery, San Francisco, CA | |
| Bemis Gallery, Bemis Foundation, Omaha, NE | |
| San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA | |
| Alsace Plurielle, Mulhouse, France | |
| 1991 | Off the Wall, Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, Lincoln, NE |
| 1990 | Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA |
| Bemis Foundation, Omaha, NE | |
| 1989 | Gallery Vienna, Chicago, IL |
| Nerlino Gallery New York, NY | |
| American Institute of Architects, San Francisco, CA | |
| 1988 | Viridian Gallery, New York, NY |
| 1987 | California College of Arts and Crafts, San Francisco, CA |
| PUBLIC COLLECTION | |
| British Museum, London | |
| Istanbul Modern, Istanbul | |
| IKSV (Istanbul Foundation for Culture and the Arts), Istanbul | |
| Nesrin Esirtgen Collection, Istanbul | |
| Omer Koç Foundation, Istanbul | |
| SantralIstanbul, Istanbul | |
| RESIDENCIES AND AWARDS | |
| 2020 | Art in Embassies: US Departtment of State Program. |
| 2012 | The Kidder Residency in the Arts, Institute for the Humanities, Ann Arbor, MI |
| 2007 | Emeryville Public Arts Award, Emeryville, CA |
| 2000 | Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France |
| 1999 | Center for Mediterranean Studies, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. |
| 1998 | Arts Council of Wale |
| Berllanderri Sculpture Workshop, Wales | |
| 1997 | Gamblin Fellowship Artist in Residence, Vermont Studio Center |
| 1996 | Artist in Residence, The Camargo Foundation, Cassis, France |
| 1995 | Artist in Residence, The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH |
| 1994 | Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF)/NEA; Painting |
| 1992 | Artist in Residence, Bemis Foundation, Omaha, NE |
| 1991 | Artist in Residence, Bemis Foundation, Omaha, NE |
| 1989 | San Francisco Focus Design Award, San Francisco, CA |
| EDUCATION | |
| 1983 | Master of Architecture, University of California at Berkeley |
| 1980 | Bachelor of Art, Middlesex University/Architectural Association, London, England |
| 1979 | Fachhochschule, Trier, Germany |
| 1976 | Napier University, Department of Design, Edinburgh, Scotland |
| 1975 | Baccalauréat, Philosophie-Lettres, Ecole Française d’Istanbul |