Can Altay b. 1953, US. Lives and works in Los Angeles, US > Artist Bio > Press


Open recording studio at IMÇ, Instanbul
2018


Installation view:
The Missing Planet (Visions and re-visions from the Pecci Centre’s and other collections)
curated by Marco Scotini and Stefano Pezzalo
exhibition design by Can Altay
Centro per l’Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, IT
2020


Installation view:
The Missing Planet (Visions and re-visions from the Pecci Centre’s and other collections)
curated by Marco Scotini and Stefano Pezzalo
Centro per l’Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, IT
2020


Installation view:
The Missing Planet (Visions and re-visions from the Pecci Centre’s and other collections)
curated by Marco Scotini and Stefano Pezzalo
exhibition design by Can Altay
Centro per l’Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, IT
2020


Installation view:
An Institute of Thresholds
curated by Marco Scotini
Yinchuan Biennale, China
2018


Installation view:
An Institute of Thresholds
curated by Marco Scotini
Yinchuan Biennale, China
2018


Installation view:
Virgolo Future Institute
ar/ge kunst, Lungomare, Bozen, IT
2016


Installation view:
Virgolo Future Institute
ar/ge kunst, Lungomare, Bozen, IT
2016


Installation view:
Ahali: a journal for setting a setting
Tenderpixel, London, UK
2016


Ahali: a journal for setting a setting
2007 – ongoing


Installation view:
(Market Town) Loughborough Records Presents Presence
Commissioned by Radar, LU Arts, Loughborough, UK
2016


Installation view:
(Market Town) Loughborough Records Presents Presence
Commissioned by Radar, LU Arts, Loughborough, UK
2016


Installation view:
Window
Arcade, London, UK
2015


Window
2015
pages from satirical magazines Penguen, Uykusuz, Leman, Girgir and Bayan Yani


Installation view:
You don’t Go slumming (with Jeremiah Day)
MAAXI Foundation, Rome, IT
2015


Deposit (Spring Deficit: After Harmmons, After Dubai, and after the politics of white noise)
2012
metal glass, sand, wood, cd player, speaker, amplifier
ø 160 cm, h 48 cm


Disributed
2012
chrome door knobs
Frieze Projects East, Waltham Forest, London (YMCA)


Installation view:
Disributed
Arcade, London, UK
2012


Installation view:
COHAB: An Assembly of Spare Parts
CASCO – Office for Art, Design & Theory, Ultrecht, NL
2011


Installation view:
PARK: bir ihtimal (PARK: a possibility)
Nisantasi Maçka Dimitrie Camtimir Park, Istanbul, TK with Nils Norman, Ceren Oykut, Sinek Sekiz
and the Park Collective
2010


Installation view:
Another Empty Pedestal: after similar skis from recent past
Setting with concrete Louis Leaf sculpture from the evicted Vietnamese Community Worship Centre in
Warsaw.
Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowski Castel, Warsaw, PL
2010


Installation view:
The Church Street Prtners’ Gazette
The Showroom, London, UK
2010


Installation view:
The Church Street Prtners’ Gazette
The Showroom, London, UK
2010


View from Performance by Lead to Will and Barnabas Yianni:
Ey Ahali / Setting a Setting / Letting a Setting Go
Solo Exhibition, Spike Island, Bristol, UK
2007