Solo Exhibitions
"SCULPTING IN TIME"
Gala Gallery
G/G Artconnection
Istanbul, Turkey
"KATABASIS"
Writer: Prof. Vinay Dharwadker
ARTNEXT ISTANBUL
Contemporary Art Space
Istanbul, Turkey
"STONE/BLACK/COLOR"
Gumusluk Academy Galleries
Bodrum, Turkey
"DUR JI WELAT"
Overture Center for the Arts
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
"STONES/WOMEN/ASHES"
Writer: Lutfiye Bozdag
Karsi Sanat Gallery
Istanbul, Turkey
"UNTITLED"
Altan Gallery
Adana, Turkey
"NOCTURNE 2"
Galerie Christine Colas
Paris, France
"NOCTURNE 1"
Istanbul Chamber of Industry Odakule
Istanbul, Turkey
"BODIES IN SPACE 4"
A Art Gallery
Istanbul, Turkey
"ANGELS IN THE STAGE"
Writer: Levent Çalıkoğlu (Director of Istanbul Modern Museum)
Arcola Gallery
London, UK
"FOREIGNER"
Writers: Cem Mumcu, Özlem Hemiş Öztürk
Curator: Nida Nevra Savcılıoğlu
Ataturk Culture Center
Istanbul, Turkey
"DRAWINGS"
Museum of Press
Istanbul, Turkey
"BODIES IN SPACE 3"
Istanbul, Turkey
"BODIES IN SPACE 2"
Ekav Art Gallery
Istanbul, Turkey
"BODIES IN SPACE 1"
Triada Gallery
Istanbul, Turkey
"N. ERKAN SOLO SHOW"
Museum of Press
Istanbul, Turkey
Group Exhibitions
"WHEREVER HOME IS"
James Watrous Gallery, Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, Letters, Overture Center for the Arts
Madison, WI, USA
"CLEAR GAP"
Guga Contemporary, G/G artconnectıon
Istanbul, Turkey
"FIELD OF COVERAGE"
Gala Gallery, G/G artconnectıon
Istanbul, Turkey
"DEMOCRACY"
Overture Center for the Arts, Playhouse Gallery
Madison, USA
"MAN SEEN FROM REMOTE"
Summart Art Center
Istanbul, Turkey
"RESPITE (MÜHLET)"
Department of Special Collections at Memorial Library, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, USA
"IMAGE AND THE BODY"
Summart Art Center
Istanbul, Turkey
"FIGURATIVE SUMMER EXHIBITION"
ARTNEXT ISTANBUL CONTEMPORARY ART SPACE
Istanbul, Turkey
"FREIUNDNEUNZIG"
Yunus Emre Institute
Berlin, Germany
"ARTNEXT CONTEMPORARY GROUP SHOW"
8th CONTEMPORARY ISTANBUL
Istanbul, Turkey
"WHICH WAY IS THE DIYARBAKIR PRISON, SIR?"
Karsi Sanat Gallery
Istanbul, Turkey
"MADISON AREA OPEN ART STUDIOS"
Evolution Art Collective Gallery
Madison, Wisconsin, US
"EXHIBITION OF THE LAST 100 YEARS"
CER MODERN
Ankara, Turkey
"XIII. LIKYA-KAS ART FESTIVAL"
Kas Municipality
Antalya, Turkey
"MY NAME IS CASPER"
Ziraat Bank Building
Istanbul, Turkey
"ARTIST 2009"
KARSI ART GALLERY GROUP SHOW
19th Istanbul Tuyap Art Fair
Istanbul, Turkey
"TIME TO LOVE, TIME TO GO HOME"
Sefik Bursali Art Gallery
Bursa, Turkey
"UNLIMITED"
18th Istanbul Tuyap Art Fair
Tuyap Fair and Congress Center
Istanbul, Turkey
"BEING MEDITERRANEAN AND ON EXILE"
Curator: Nurettin Erkan (Board Member of International Association of Art UNESCO)
Writers: Nurettin Erkan, Bedri Baykam, Prof. Kiymet Giray, Nedim Gursel
17th Tuyap Art Fair
Tuyap Fair and Congress Center
Istanbul, Turkey
"AS YOU FEEL"
Curator: Sahin Paksoy
EsConsept Gallery Stand, 5th ANTREPO
Istanbul, Turkey
"MEDITERRANEAN"
17th Istanbul Tuyap Art Fair
Tuyap Fair and Congress Center
Istanbul, Turkey
"2nd IZMIR BIENNIAL"
Curator: Bedri Karayagmurlar
Buca School of Education "2nd International Visual Arts Meeting"
9 Eylul University, Buca School of Education
İzmir, Turkey
"STATION ISTANBUL"
Caravansarai/Koridoor Program
Karsi Sanat Gallery
Istanbul, Turkey
"NEW ILLUSIONS AND REALITY"
Director: Kamola Akilova
4th Tashkent International Biennial
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
"TIME TO SEE"
Director: Sabiha Kurtulmus
Es Konsept Gallery
Istanbul, Turkey
"BORDERLINE"
Canakkale International Biennial (44. Troia Art Festival)
Canakkale, Turkey
"MY LAND MY BODY"
Korridor Program Exhibition
Arcola Gallery
London, UK
"ASMALIMESCID STREET EXHIBITION"
Organizator: Beyoglu Municipality
Beyoglu, Istanbul, Turkey
"CULTURE OF COSMOS INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM OF PAINTING"
Curator: Panagiotis Milt Zervas
Helenic National Committee of Unesco and Art Zervas Productions
The Municipal Art Gallery of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
"CHAOS 7"
Curator: Ibrahim Ciftcioglu
Kargart Gallery
Istanbul, Turkey
"INTERNATIONAL PAINTING EXHIBITION"
Curator: Panagiotis Milt Zervas
Helenic National Committee of Unesco and Art Zervas Productions
Buildings of UNO
Bruxelles, Belgium
"LETS TALK ABOUT IMMIGRATION"
Curator: Panagiotis Milt Zervas
Club UNESCO for Arts and Letters of the Department of Achaia
Patras, Greece
"V. INTERNATIONAL BIENNIAL OF DRAWING"
Writers: MUDr. Petr Zimmermann (President of the Pilsen Region), Dana Doricova (Commissary of the Biennial Exhibition)
Museum of West Bohemia, Gallery of West Bohemia, Jiri Trnk Gallery
Pilsen, Czech Republic
"MOLDOVA INTERNATIONAL PAINTING SYMPOSIUM"
Curator: Prof. Kiymet Giray
Summart Galleries and Studios
Chisinau, Moldova
"1. INT. GRAMEEN MICRO-CREDIT ART BIENNIAL'S EXHIBITION ENTITLED FIGHTING POVERTY"
With the contribution of Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Turkish Republic
Painting and Sculpture Museum
Ankara, Turkey
"ARTROL"
Curator: Ibrahim Ciftcioglu
Istanbul Modern Arts Gallery
Istanbul, Turkey
"CHAOS 5"
Curator: Ibrahim Ciftcioglu
Kargart Gallery
Istanbul, Turkey
"KARSI ART GALLERY GROUP SHOW"
15th Istanbul Tuyap Art Fair
Tuyap Fair and Congress Center, Beylikduzu, Cekmece
Istanbul, Turkey
"TRANSFORMATION"
Marmara University, Toptasi Social Complex
Istanbul, Turkey
"KARSI ART GALLERY WORKSHOP"
14th Istanbul Tuyap Art Fair
Tuyap Fair and Congress Center, Beylikduzu, Cekmece
Istanbul, Turkey
"ART ALAN"
Kargart Gallery
Istanbul, Turkey
"PEACE FROM TRADITION TO FUTURE"
Nazim Hikmet Culture Center
Turkey
"PEACE FROM TRADITION TO FUTURE"
Kadikoy Municipality Art Gallery
Kadikoy, Istanbul, Turkey
"DREAMS"
(Kadir Aktay - Nurettin Erkan)
St. Martin-in-the-Field, St. Martin Gallery
London, UK
"STATE/INNER REFLECTIONS"
Organization: International Association of Art, UNESCO
Kadir Has University
Istanbul, Turkey
"3 ARTIST"
Istanbul National Fine Arts Gallery
Director: Ayla Yılmaz
Istanbul, Turkey
"VAKIFBANK GROUP EXHIBITION"
Vakifbank Art Gallery
Kadikoy, Istanbul, Turkey
"THE EXHIBITION OF MIMAR SINAN FINE ART UNIVERSITY STUDENTS"
Museum of Press
Istanbul, Turkey
Books, Catalogs, Encyclopedias
"BORA COLLECTION"
Book is 402 pages in length.
Nurettin Erkan is mentioned on pages 114-117
Published by: Summart Art Center
Istanbul, Turkey
"KATABASIS"
Writer: Prof. Vinay Dharwadker
ARTNEXT ISTANBUL, Contemporary Art Space
Istanbul, Turkey
"ARTNEXT CONTEMPORARY GROUP SHOW"
Curator: Hasan Bulent Kahraman
8th CONTEMPORARY ISTANBUL
İstanbul, Turkey
"ARTNEXT CONTEMPORARY ISTANBUL"
Book is 60 pages in length.
Nurettin Erkan is mentioned on pages 44-55
Published by: Artnext Istanbul Contemporary Art Space
Istanbul, Turkey
"COLLECTION OF BANK OF ZIRAAT"
Book is 1056 pages in length, 4 Volumes.
Nurettin Erkan is mentioned on pages 532-533
Writer: Prof. Dr. Kiymet Giray
Published by: T.C. Ziraat Bankasi A.S.
Ulus, Ankara
"STONES/WOMEN/ASHES"
Writer: Lutfiye Bozdag
Karsi Sanat Gallery
Istanbul, Turkey
"MADISON AREA OPEN ART STUDIOS"
Evolution Art Collective Gallery
Madison, Wisconsin, US
"EXHIBITION OF THE LAST 100 YEARS"
Curator and Writer: Kiymet Giray
CER MODERN
Ankara, Turkey
"STRANGER"
Writers: Cem Mumcu, Ozlem Hemis Ozturk
Curator: Nida Nevra Savcilioglu
Published by: Okuyanus Press
İstanbul, Turkey
"TIME TO LOVE, TIME TO GO HOME"
Curator: Denizhan Ozer
Sefik Bursali Art Gallery
Bursa, Turkey
"BEING MEDITERRANEAN AND ON EXILE"
Curator: Nurettin Erkan
(Board Member of International Association of Art, Turkey)
(ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONALE DES ARTS PLASTIQUES A.I.A.P. UNESCO)
17th Tuyap Art Fair
Istanbul, Turkey
"FAMOUS 121 CONTEMPORARY ARTIST"
Writer: Dana Altman
Published by: Book Edition Publisher Masters Of Today (MOT)
Book is 272 pages in length.
Nurettin Erkan is mentioned on pages 116-117
London, UK
"V. INTERNATIONAL BIENNIAL OF DRAWING"
WRITERS: MUDr. Petr Zimmermann
(President of the Pilsen Region)
Dana Doricova, (Commissary of the Biennial Exhibition)
Museum of West Bohemia Press
Czech Republic
"MOLDOVA INTERNATIONAL PAINTING SYMPOSIUM"
Curator: Prof. Kiymet Giray
Summart Gallerys and Studios
Chisinau, Moldova
"CHAOS 5"
Curator: Ibrahim Ciftcioglu
Kargart Gallery Press
İstanbul, Turkey
"ANGELS IN THE STAGE"
Writer: Levet Calikoglu (Director of Istanbul Modern Museum)
Arcola Gallery
London, UK
"STRANGER"
Writers: Cem Mumcu, Ozlem Hemis Ozturk
Curator: Nida Nevra Savcilioglu
Istanbul, Turkey
Leadership Roles
"BEING MEDITERRANEAN AND ON EXILE"
Curator: Nurettin Erkan
Writer: Nurettin Erkan
(Board Member of International Association of Art / TURKEY)
(ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONALE DES ARTS PLASTIQUES A.I.A.P. UNESCO) Press
Istanbul, Turkey
"BOARD MEMBER"
Board Member of International Association of Art / TURKEY
(ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONALE DES ARTS PLASTIQUES
A.I.A.P. UNESCO)
Macka Demokrasi Parki, Sanatci Islikleri, 80200, Sisli, Istanbul
http://www.upsd.org.tr
"MEDITERRANEAN FINE ART SCHOOL" (1991-2009)
Mediterranean Fine Art School
Founded by Erkan and he also taught here for 17 years.
Bahariye Caddesi, 15/3
Kadikoy, Istanbul, Turkey
Seminars and Symposiums
"SUMMART INTERNATIONAL CHISINAU SYMPOSIUM"
Leogrand Hotel, Chisinau, Moldova
Writer and Curator: Prof. Kiymet Giray.
http://www.summa.com.tr
"SPEAKER AT THE SEMINAR"
"THE NECESSITY OF ART"
The Schools of ALEV, Coordinator: Fikriye Yener
Speaker: Nurettin Erkan
Kadirova Caddesi No:56, 34799 Istanbul, Turkey
Phone: +90 216 435 83 50
http://www.alev.k12.tr
"SPEAKER AT THE SEMINAR"
"VISUAL ARTS AND LITERATURE"
Bulunmaz Cultural Center
Coordinator: Hilmi Bulunmaz
Speaker: Nurettin Erkan, Hilmi Bulunmaz
Yeni ?arsi Caddesi, No: 20 Daire: 3, Beyoglu, Istanbul, Turkey.
Phone: +90 (0212) 251 8523.