Leylâ Gediz

2022

THE PILL® Paris - L'Atlas x Leylâ Gediz, FR

Layer From Background, TECLA PLAY Cultural Assocıation, Lisbon, PT

2021 

ARCO E-XHIBITIONS, A Solo Presentation: Leylâ Gediz, The Digital Space of the Community 

2019 

Denizens,THE  PILL®, Istanbul, TR

2018 

ANAGRAM, OJ Art Space in collaboration with THE PILL®, Istanbul, TR

2017 

Serpilen, THE PILL®, Istanbul, TR

Parabéns, Amsterdam Gallery Night at Akıncı, Amsterdam, NL

2014 

Kilimli Konak, Topağacı Ihlamur Yolu, Istanbul, TR

2012 

Reverb, Kulüp Külah, Istanbul, TR

2011 

Coming Soon, Rampa, Istanbul, TR

2010 

Under Construction, Curated by Marita Muukkonen, Kaapelin Galleria, HIAP, Helsinki, FIN

Subject: Free, Galerist, Istanbul, TR

2009 

noa noa, Galerist / Tophane, Istanbul, TR

Follower, Österreichisches Sankt Georgskolleg, Istanbul, TR

2008 

Perfect Moment, Galerist, Istanbul, TR

2007

It Takes Two, Fabian-Claude Walter Gallery, Zurich, CH

2006

Passenger, Roberts & Tilton, Los Angeles, USA

2005 

Uniform, Galerist, Istanbul, TR

2003

Keep it a Secret, Galerist, Istanbul, TR

2002 

Fake Freedom Show, Galerist, Istanbul,  TR

GROUP SHOWS

2022

AS IF IT COULDN’T - 6th Year Anniversary Group Show, THE PILL, Istanbul

2021

Kartografya, Streets of Beyoglu, Istanbul, TR

Interactions, Istanbul Modern, Istanbul, TR

2020

Hybridish, curated by Alistair Hicks, Georg Kargl Fine Arts, Vienna, AT

2018

Ev / Home. Evliyagil Museum Ankara, TR

2016

Freundschaftsspiel Istanbul : Freiburg, Museum Für Neue Kunst, Freiburg,  DE

Ohne, mekân68, Vienna, AT

States of Portraits, Curated by Ali Akay, açıkekran Levent, Istanbul, TR

2015 

Self-Help, İnci Furni and Leyla Gediz, Produced by Bige Örer, Elhamra Han, Beyoğlu, Istanbul,  TR

Every Inclusion is an Exclusion of Other Possibilities, Salt Beyoğlu, Istanbul, TR

Middle of the Path, Schau_Raum, Curated by Didem Yazıcı, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Freiburg,  DE

2014 

The Moving Museum, Istanbul, TR

Summer Resort for a Song, Curated by Borga Kantürk, Depo, Istanbul, TR

Skeptical Thoughts on Love, Künstlerhaus Stuttgart, Artistic Director: Misal Adnan Yıldız, Stuttgart, DE

Trocadero, Curated by Nazlı Gürlek, Nesrin Esirtgen Collection, Istanbul, TR

2013

Art Barter, 5533, Istanbul, TR

Kirli Çıkı, bantmag mekan, Moda, Istanbul, TR

BiennaleOnline, hosted by ART+ / artistic director: Jan Hoet

Kent, ODTÜSanat14, Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, Ankara, TR

2012 

Istanbul Eindhoven-SALTVanAbbe: Post ’89, SALT Beyoğlu, Istanbul, TR

Gerçeklik Terörü, Curated by Periferi Kolektif (Rafet Arslan and Alper Ince), Depo, Istanbul, TR

2011

Dream and Reality – Modern and Contemporary Women Artists from Turkey, Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, Istanbul, TR

Confessions of Dangerous Minds Contemporary Art from Turkey, Phillips De Pury & Company Rooms, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK

2010

Second Door, Curated by Elif Varol Ergen, İpek Zeynep Aran, CER Modern, Ankara, TR

Fantasy & Island, Curated by Anne Alessandri, Çelenk Bafra, Adnan Yıldız, FRAC Corsica, FR

A Dream…but not Yours: Contemporary Art from Turkey, Curated by Esra Sarıgedik Öktem, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, USA

2009

Seriously Ironic, Curated by Dolores Denaro & Isin Önol, Centre Pasquart, Biel

On Connait La Chanson, Curated by Ali Akay, Aksanat, Istanbul, TR

2008

Made in Turkey © 1978- 2008, Paulskirche, Frankfurt / DE

Save As.. , Triennale Bovisa Museum, Curated by Derya Yücel in collaboration with Santral Istanbul, Milan / I

Last Things, Westfaelischer Kunstverein, Münster / DE

Sampling, Curated by Locus Athens, Museum of Folk Art, Athens / GR

2007

Flat Tyre, K2, Izmir, TR

2006

Acıyla Karışık, Garanti Platform Contemporary Art Centre, Istanbul, TR

Istanbul, Sommer Contemporary Art Gallery, TelAviv,  IL

Works on Paper, Galerist (dir. Murat Pilevneli), Istanbul, TR

2005 

Eindhoven – Istanbul, Van Abbemuseum, Curators: Eva Meyer-Hermann, Charles Esche, Eindhoven, NL

Urban Reality: Focus Istanbul, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, DE

Hot Spots: Istanbul, International Film Festival Rotterdam, Off Corso, Rotterdam, NL

Art for…, Curated by Vasif Kortun & November Paynter, Garanti Platform Contemporary Art Centre, Istanbul, TR

2004

The Ghost Line, Curated by Ali Akay & Levent Calikoglu, Aksanat, Istanbul, TR

2003

The Power of Language, Curated by Ali Akay, Keçiburcu, DSM, Diyarbakır, TR

Organized Conflict, Curated by Fulya Erdemci, Proje4L, Istanbul, TR

Where? / Here?, Turkish Art Today, curated by Vasıf Kortun – Fulya Erdemci – Emre Baykal, The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama / J

2002 

Istanbul Pedestrian Exhibitions 1, Curated By Fulya Erdemci, Nişantaşı, Istanbul

Istanbul Asyakası, Selected By Galeri Nev, Marmara University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Istanbul

2001 

Egofugal, 7th International Istanbul Biennial, Curated By Yuko Hasegawa, Beylerbeyi Palace and Imperial Mint, Istanbul

Chaos and Communication, 10th Biennial of Young Artists from Europe and Mediterranean, Sarajevo, BIH

Winds to the Future, Sabancı University Kasa Gallery, Istanbul

1999 

Cool, Coordinated by Giacomo Picca, London, UK

EDUCATION

1999 MA Visual Arts, Goldsmiths College, London

1998 BA Fine Art, The Slade School of Fine Art, UCL, London

1997 Erasmus Exchange, Staedelschule für Bildende Künste, Frankfurt am Main

1994 Foundation Course, Chelsea College of Art and Design, London