Akbank 44th Contemporary Artists Prize Exhibition
14 May – 31 July 2026
Elgiz Museum
36th Akbank Jazz FestivalJAmZZ Masterclass Program
16-17 May 2026 / 10:00
BAU Pera Stage
Philosophy Seminars “Digital Technologies, Critique and Society II”
November 2025 – May 2026
Sakıp Sabancı Museum
Children’s Workshops
Mom, Am I an Artist?
January – June 2026
Bant. Mag Havuz / Bina
Alphabet Experimental Photography Workshop
January – May 2026
Basımhane İstanbul
Contemporary Art and Curation Seminar Program
November 2025 – June 2026
Borderline States "On the Borderline of Psychology and Philosophy: Art"
Minoa Pera
Akbank Children’s Theatre“What Am I Going To Be?”
An Alternative View on Art and Children
June 1–4, 2026
Online Platform - Zoom
Book Club on Creative Making
Frankeştayn Kitabevi
Architecture Seminars “HOPSCOTCH / A Beyoglu Tab”
Contemporary Art and Ecological Experiments
January 2025 – July 2026
Online Platform – Zoom
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Exhibition Akbank 44th Contemporary Artists Prize Exhibition
Akbank 44th Contemporary Artists Prize Exhibition will be held at Elgiz Museum between 14 May – 31 July 2026. The works of 23 artists selected as a result of the evaluations of the jury members, will be on display for art enthusiasts to enjoy.
Children's Theatre Akbank Children’s Theatre "What Am I Going To Be?"
16 May 2026, 13:00 - Celebrating its 53rd year, Akbank Children’s Theatre continues to bring unforgettable experiences to children and families with the play “What Will I Be?”, now touring various stages across Istanbul for the new season.
Adult Workshop Alphabet Experimental Photography Workshop (May - Group 1)
16 May 2026 - This workshop aims to create a sharing space where participants can showcase their creative works and unique perspectives specific to each letter. It is aimed to discuss production processes, share different perspectives and support creative expressions.
Workshop JAmZZ Masterclass Programı
As part of the 36th Akbank Jazz Festival, the JAmZZ Masterclass Program aims to platform emerging talents and support young musicians. The program will take place on May 16-17 at Bahçeşehir University Pera Stage.
Seminar Against the Black Box: Context, Actor, and Practice in Communication Technologies
17 May 2026 - In this talk, we will develop a social-constructivist critique of communication technology by focusing on the triad of context, actor, and practice while examining the place of communication technologies in social change.
Children Workshop Alexander Calder and Mobile Sculptures (Ages 6-12)
17 May 2026, 16:00 - In this workshop, which combines balance, movement and creativity, children will design their own mobile sculptures using a variety of materials. The event will take place at Turizm ve Yöresel Ürünler Merkezi Emek Sepeti Üretim Atölyesi in Tekirdağ.
Children Workshop Colorful Arm Puppets (Ages 6-10)
17 May 2026, 15:00 - This time, art literally becomes a part of us! In this workshop, our arms transform into puppets designed with colorful materials. The event will take place at Turizm ve Yöresel Ürünler Merkezi Emek Sepeti Üretim Atölyesi in Tekirdağ.
Children Workshop Following Migratory Birds: Birdhouse Design Workshop (Ages 6-10)
17 May 2026, 12:00 - In this workshop, children will embark on an adventure filled with maps and riddles as they explore Istanbul’s historical birdhouses and the migration routes of birds. Using recycled materials, participants will then design their own imaginative birdhouses inspired by nature, architecture, and art.
Children Workshop Mini Mosaic Workshop (Ages 5-9)
17 May 2026, 12:00 - In this workshop, children will joyfully explore the mosaic technique by designing shapes from their imagination with vibrant beads, they will create their own mini mosaics. The event will take place at Turizm ve Yöresel Ürünler Merkezi Emek Sepeti Üretim Atölyesi in Tekirdağ.
Children Workshop This Is Our Table (5-9 Yaş)
17 May 2026, 14:00 - In this workshop, children will discover sharing, collaborative production, and sustainability by creatively utilizing waste materials commonly found in everyday life for artistic production.
Children Workshop Upcycled Paper Sculpture Workshop (Ages 6-9)
17 May 2026, 13:30 - In this workshop, "recycled" papers combine with children's imagination and, through upcycling, is transformed first into pictures and then into three-dimensional paper sculptures! The event will take place at Turizm ve Yöresel Ürünler Merkezi Emek Sepeti Üretim Atölyesi in Tekirdağ.
Conversation “Mom, Am I an Artist?” Guest: Miray Karabulut
20 May 2026 - Sometimes you watch a film, read a book, or stumble upon a song—and something stirs inside you. It feels as though something has begun. Maybe it’s the first time you ask yourself: “Could I be an artist too?” This talk series follows the traces of exactly those moments.
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Learning Program An Alternative View on Art and Children
18:00
Seminar Trends & Evolution of the Art Market and Its Position in the World Today
18:30
Conversation Book That Spark Thinking on Production: “How I Failed to Meet Agnès Varda” - Ece Ger
19:00
Learning Program Material: Plastic
19:30
Concert Melisa Durukan Quartet
Bova
21:00
Concert TOO TIGHT
22:30
Concert Miskinler
Conversation On the Borderline of Submission and Freedom: Love
Seminar Breaktime
Postane İstanbul
13:00
Akatlar Cultural Center
10:00
14:00
12:00
Children Workshop Following Migratory Birds: Birdhouse Design Workshop(Ages 6-10)
Emek Sepeti Üretim Atölyesi, TEKİRDAĞ
13:30
15:00
16:30
Bant Mag. Havuz / Bina
Adult Workshop Alphabet Experimental Photography Workshop (May - Group 2)
Children Workshop Family Upcycling: Sculpture Workshop (Ages 4-8)
Seminar State of the Art in Digital Technologies: New Wave AI, Promises, and Problems
15:45
Children Workshop Family Upcycling: Mosaic Workshop (Ages 4-8)
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