Akbank Sanat at Contemporary Istanbul with the Exhibition 'Strange Things Are Happening'

Akbank Sanat is presenting a special selection titled 'Strange Things Are Happening', curated by Prof. Dr. Hasan Bülent Kahraman, at the 21st edition of Contemporary Istanbul.

Exhibition Location and Dates

Organized within the scope of the 21st edition of Contemporary Istanbul, held with Akbank as the main partner, the 'Strange Things Are Happening' exhibition welcomes visitors at Tersane İstanbul between September 23 and 27.

Artists and Artworks

Brought to life under the curation of Hasan Bülent Kahraman, this special selection brings together the works of Esra Özdoğan, Gülin Hayat Topdemir, and Nazif Topçuoğlu, presenting them to the appreciation of audiences throughout the fair.

Exhibition Theme and Focus

The exhibition aims to explore the fine line between the uncanny and pleasure by focusing on the shocks created in human consciousness by global transformation, new technologies, and changing daily rhythms.

Art and Social Transformation

Akbank Head of Brand and Communication Seçil Demiralp stated that they believe in the power of art to transform societies, and invited viewers to discover new realities through this exhibition.