Past
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WHEN
Defying Time and Transformation 2 - 22 May 2026 Kerim Suner’s solo exhibition “When” will be open to visitors at Yapı Kredi bomontiada between May 2–22, 2026. Amid the chaos of Istanbul and the ephemerality of the digital world, photographer Kerim Suner chooses to arrest time by capturing it on glass plates. A product of an obsession spanning more... Read more -
Side by Side
A Selection from the Gallery Collection 9 Sep 2025 - 4 Apr 2026 A photograph does not only record; but it also recalls. Through a selection of photographs within the 1851.gallery collection, this exhibition brings forward works born of different hands, times, and techniques, side by side through the silent language of resemblance. From platinum-palladium to goldtone, from albumen to salt print, from... Read more -
"Sorry to say but art is not a kodak photograph"
Painter Avni Lifij's Reborn Photographs 19 Oct 2024 - 21 Mar 2025 Focusing on historic and hand-made photographic techniques, 1851.gallery is opening its doors showing platinum-palladium prints of Avni Lifij (1886-1927), Turkey’s prominent painter of the 1914 Generation . A selection of 36 glass negatives preserved in the family collection have been meticulously crafted by 1851.studio over a six-month period using the... Read more
