Cevdet Erek

Cevdet Erek explores the relationship between sound, architecture, rhythm, time, and space, creating experiences that reshape the perception of environment. He studied architecture at MSGSÜ in Istanbul and completed postgraduate studies in sound engineering and design and music at the Center for Advanced Studies in Music at ITU in Istanbul. His work has been shown at documenta, Biennale of Sidney, Istanbul Biennial, and at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Solo exhibitions have been held at Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart, Kunsthalle Basel, The Art Institute of Chicago, and Arter in Istanbul. In 2017, he conceived and presented ÇIN for the Pavilion of Turkey at the La Biennale di Venezia. Erek teaches at ITU and is a member of the band Nekropsi. Erek lives and works in Istanbul.