September 2026 Culture and Arts Calendar Kicks Off with Comprehensive Exhibitions

Serdar HocamAuthor & Editor

Art institutions in Istanbul and Bayburt are presenting a rich selection of solo and group exhibitions to art enthusiasts as of September.

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The September 2026 culture and arts season is opening its doors with comprehensive exhibitions that bring together different generations of contemporary art across a wide geography stretching from Istanbul to Bayburt.

Arter's Four New Exhibitions

During this period, Arter is hosting four different exhibitions featuring the works of Mehtap Baydu, Tayfun Erdoğmuş, and collection selections. Concepts of identity, nature, and home come to the forefront.

Pera Museum's Exhibitions

Pera Museum is bringing Republican-era press photographs and Frank Bowling's works together with art enthusiasts in Istanbul for the first time.

İş Bankası Painting and Sculpture Museum

Curated by Prof. Dr. Gül İrepoğlu, the 1914 Generation exhibition brings together approximately 200 works from two major collections.

Borusan Contemporary and Other Institutions

While Borusan Contemporary explores digital memory and artificial intelligence, Sadberk Hanım and Pi Artworks museums present exhibitions themed around travelogues and identity.