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Gate 27 Sets the Course for Impact Measurement in the Arts and Culture Field with Its First Social Impact Report

Gate 27 — Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:09:02 +0000

Gate 27 Sets the Course for Impact Measurement in the Arts and Culture Field with Its First Social Impact Report Bringing together art, science, and industry since 2019, Gate 27 has published its first social impact report. More than 90% of program participants state that their residency experience directly contributed to their professional development and […]

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Abigail Reynolds’ Solo Exhibition “Walking A Cappella”

Gate 27 — Tue, 07 Oct 2025 11:44:15 +0000

Abigail Reynolds will present Walking A Cappella, a solo exhibition unfolding across Newlyn Art Gallery and The Exchange galleries, opening on December 6, 2025. The show will coincide with the release of her new monograph Walking A Cappella, co-published by Anomie Publishing, Newlyn Art Gallery, and The Exchange. The book reflects Reynolds’s long-standing engagement with […]

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Aşkın Ercan Presents “Beneath the Surface”

Gate 27 — Sat, 04 Oct 2025 11:33:43 +0000

Aşkın Ercan presents Beneath the Surface (Yüzeyin Kabuğunda), a one-day exhibition that invites viewers to look beyond what meets the eye — to explore memory, ritual, and resilience in our layered relationship with nature. Through the elemental forces of water and soil, Ercan rethinks human-nature connections, tracing how symbolic and physical meanings intertwine across ecological, […]

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Mairi Pardalaki is Conducting a Research Residency on the Island of Leros

Gate 27 — Thu, 25 Sep 2025 10:56:45 +0000

Mairi Pardalaki is conducting one-month research residency on the island of Leros, supported by the Greek National Opera. During her residency, she is investigating texts, images, and songs that convey the “Turkish image” in Greek history schoolbooks and public celebrations, exploring how these narratives leave traces of alienation on young student bodies. By retracing these […]

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Ayfer İdil Kemaloğlu’s Open Studio Event at L’Éclair

Gate 27 — Thu, 25 Sep 2025 10:50:43 +0000

Ayfer İdil Kemaloğlu opens her studio for visits at L’Éclair on Saturday, September 27, 2025 between 3–7 pm as part of Portes Ouvertes des Ateliers, featuring more than sixty open studios at the historic former Éclair film laboratories. In her atelier, Kemaloğlu will present Ubiquitous, an ongoing research and creation project on biomimetic urbanization, exploring […]

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Maja Bekan’s Solo Exhibition is at Museum of Contemporary Art Belgrade

Gate 27 — Thu, 25 Sep 2025 10:42:18 +0000

Maja Bekan presents a solo exhibition at the Salon of the Museum of Contemporary Art Belgrade, on view from September 26 – November 10, 2025. For over two decades, Bekan has explored community and collectivity as artistic formats with the potential to inspire social change. Her long-term project P for Performance, initiated in 2008, stages situations […]

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Vahap Avşar’s Book Launch is at Salt Beyoğlu

Gate 27 — Thu, 25 Sep 2025 10:20:13 +0000

Salt hosts the launch of VAHAP AVŞAR (2011–2024), a new monograph focusing on works produced by the artist between 2011 and 2024. The event will bring together Vahap Avşar and contributing writers Merve Ünsal and Zehra Begüm Kışlalı. Moderated by Kışlalı, the conversation will trace the making of the book while reflecting on Avşar’s recent […]

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Akram Zaatari is at the 18th Istanbul Biennial

Gate 27 — Sat, 20 Sep 2025 10:27:55 +0000

Akram Zaatari is participating in the 18th Istanbul Biennial with his works, which can be found at the Galata Greek School. He is known for engaging film, photography, theory, and archives to examine the circulation of images, surveillance regimes, and narratives of political resistance. Zaatari is also a co-founder of the Arab Image Foundation, which […]

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Burçak Bingöl is at Frieze Sculpture 2025

Gate 27 — Wed, 17 Sep 2025 10:15:07 +0000

Burçak Bingöl is presenting Unit Terrenum Rosa at Frieze Sculpture 2025 in collaboration with Galeri Nev Istanbul. Curated by Fatoş Üstek, the exhibition explores shadows, memory, and ecological loss. The work—a cubic rammed-earth landscape using Cappadocia clay and Regent’s Park soil—traces materials across regions and highlights the ties between nature, humans, and cultural networks. On […]

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Medine İrak’s Solo Exhibition “Beyond Borders” is at Simbart Projects

Gate 27 — Fri, 12 Sep 2025 09:15:42 +0000

Medine İrak’s second solo exhibition, Beyond Borders, is on view at Simbart Projects from 12 September – 1 November 2025. The exhibition opens a dialogue around the human relationship with nature, its connection to urban memory, and forms of representation in public space, using the bird as a central symbol. Focusing on birds not merely […]

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