Completed graduate studies in Architecture. (Masters of Architecture)
Education
SCI-Arc (Southern California Institute of Architecture) in Los Angeles, CA, USA
Akademie der bildenden Künste (Academy of Fine Arts Vienna) Institute for Art and Architecture ni Vienna. Austria
Completed undergraduate studies in Architecture. (Bachelors of Architecture)
Selected Projects
Ömer Pekin planned the 'Qua Pavilion', Istanbul, TR.
Ömer Pekin exhibited his installation 'Qua Pavilion' at the 18th Edition Contemporary Istanbul.
Ömer Pekin exhibited at the Enter Art Fair 2023. Copenhagen. DK.
Ömer Pekin was represented by Versus Art Project during the Enter Art Fair
Ömer Pekin Solo Show ‘Infatuation’, Istanbul, TR.
‘Infatuation’ Solo Show was exhibited at Versus Art Project, Istanbul, TR.
Ömer Pekin exhibited at the Enter Art Fair 2022. Copenhagen. DK.
Ömer Pekin was represented by Versus Art Project during the Enter Art Fair
Ömer Pekin was invited to the 5. Mardin Biennale. Mardin. TR.
Ömer Pekin exhibited his installation OIKOS at the Mardin Biennale.
Ömer Pekin exhibited at the Enter Art Fair 2021, Copenhagen, DK.
Ömer Pekin was represented by Versus Art Project during the Enter Art Fair.
Ömer Pekin exhibited at the Enter Art Fair 2020, Copenhagen, DK.
Ömer Pekin was represented by Versus Art Project during the Enter Art Fair.
Ömer Pekin designed exhibition at Signs Art Space, Istanbul, TR.
Ömer Pekin was the lead designer for the exhibition ‘When you touch about me, I think myself.” The show was a group show including international artists like Anish Kapoor, Fischli & Weiss, Joan Jonas and their Turkish counterparts.
Ömer Pekin exhibited ‘Untitled Series of 4’ at Signs Art Space, Istanbul, TR.
Ömer Pekin was a part of the group show among with the artist William Kentridge, Kara Walker, Alfredo Jaar, Ann Hamilton and others.
Şevki Pekin Architecture exhibition at the Chamber of Architects, Istanbul, TR.
Works of Şevki Pekin Architecture were exhibited as a result of Mimar Sinan Award. Ömer Pekin is the lead designer & partner at Şevki Pekin.
Ömer Pekin exhibited at the Enter Art Fair 2019, Copenhagen, DK.
Ömer Pekin was represented by Versus Art Project during the Enter Art Fair.
Ömer Pekin exhibited ‘Color & Material’ series at Mixer Gallery, Istanbul, TR.
Ömer Pekin was a part of the group show Printed:19 Multiple Choice.
Ömer Pekin exhibited at the Code Art Fair 2018, Copenhagen, DK.
Ömer Pekin was represented by Versus Art Project during the Code Art Fair.
Ömer Pekin Solo Show ‘The Uncanny. The Real. The Epiphany.’, Istanbul, TR.
‘The Uncanny. The Real. The Epiphany’ Solo Show was exhibited at Versus Art Project, Istanbul, TR.
Ömer Pekin exhibited Procedural Reality at the Galata Greek School, Istanbul, TR.
Ömer Pekin exhibited Projection Mapping & Installation work in Istanbul.
Ömer Pekin exhibited Gradients in Plato Sanat ‘Op Not Pop’ Show.
Ömer Pekin exhibited printed and video works at the ‘Op Not Pop’ Show.
Ömer Pekin exhibited at the Code Art Fair 2017, Copenhagen, DK.
Ömer Pekin was represented by Versus Art Project during the Code Art Fair.
Ömer Pekin exhibited Noncorrelated in NoLaB’s ‘Made in Turkey’ Show
Ömer Pekin in collaboration with Sven Winkler exhibited Projection Mapping & Installation work in Istanbul.
Solo Show ‘Anterior Forms’ Exhibited at Gallery Mekan 68 in Vienna
‘Anterior Forms’ was the first solo show of Ömer Pekin
Visual Study Course ‘Miscellanies’ Exhibited at SCI-Arc Visual Seminar Show
‘Miscellanies’ was a part of the SCI-Arc Visual Studies group exhibition.
Thesis Project ‘Nonce Object’ Exhibited at SCI-Arc Selected Thesis Exhibition, Project Models
‘Nonce Object’ was completed in September 2015, Elena Manferdini was the Advisor.
Atelier Manferdini’s ‘Building the Picture’ Exhibited at Art Institute of Chicago
Ömer Pekin developed Processing Scripts from which the drawings were produced.
Publications
Ömer Pekin was featured at Sanatatak, May 19
Sanatatak-http://www.sanatatak.com/view/omer-pekin-bu-bir-kara-sevda
Ömer Pekin was interviewed by Ayşegül Sönmez about Solo exhibition ‘Infatuation’
Ömer Pekin was featured on TRT2
https://youtu.be/__qJeY1cwI0
Ömer Pekin’s Solo Exhibition ‘Infatuation’ was featured on TRT2
Ömer Pekin was featured at Biözet, June 2
https://bi-ozet.com/2023/06/02/soylesi-omer-pekin-ile-mimarlik-sanat-ve-deneyim-uzerine/
Ömer Pekin was interviewed by Neslihan İmamoğlu about architecture, art and experience.
Opinion about ‘Infatuation’ by Burcu Dimili at Plumemag, June 10
https://www.plumemag.com/infatuation-sergisi/
Plumemag editor Burcu Dimili wrote about Ömer Pekin’s exhibition.
Ömer Pekin was featured at Artful Living, June 12
https://www.artfulliving.com.tr/sanat/izleyicinin-rolunun-nasil-degiskenlik-gosterebilecegi-benim-icin-cok-onemli-i-28064
An interview about Ömer Pekin’s most recent exhibition is featured.
Ömer Pekin was featured at Gazete Oksijen.
His recent Solo exhibition ‘Infatuation’ was featured at the newspaper Gazete Oksijen.
Ömer Pekin was featured at Studio Mercado, 30.08.22
Ömer Pekin was interviewed by Burcu Dimli about his recent works.
Ömer Pekin was featured at Salt Online, 26.08.22
Ömer Pekin was interviewed by Tugce Kaplan and Orkun Dayioglu about Sevki Pekin Archive.
Ömer Pekin was featured at Gazete Oksijen with his Mardin Biennale Works.
His recent work OIKOS was featured at the newspaper Gazete Oksijen.
Ömer Pekin was featured at Pencere [Pazar] Newspaper, 07.05.20
Ömer Pekin was interviewed by Özlem Yalım at daily newspaper Pencere.
Ömer Pekin wrote about Şevki Pekin at Arredamento Mimarlık, May 20
Ömer Pekin wrote about Şevki Pekin and his architectural practice upon his loss at bi-monthly architectural magazine.
Ömer Pekin was featured at Milliyet Sanat, May 20
Ömer Pekin’s latest work was featured at the bi-monthly arts & culture magazine Milliyet Sanat.
Opinion about The Uncanny, The Real, The Epiphany by Banu Çarmıklı in Vatan Newspaper, 05.19.18
Art Collector Banu Çarmıklı wrote about Ömer Pekin’s exhibition.
Opinion about The Uncanny, The Real, The Epiphany by Melike Bayık in Istanbul Art News, May 2018
Curator and Art Critic Melike Bayık wrote about Ömer Pekin’s exhibition.
Opinion about The Uncanny, The Real, The Epiphany by Matt Hanson in Daily Sabah 05.26.18
Journalist Matt Hanson wrote about Ömer Pekin’s exhibition.
Ömer Pekin was interviewed at the ARTAM Magazine Issue: May 2018
Detailed interview with Ömer Pekin about his Solo show in 2018.
Opinion about Procedural Reality by Çağla Bingöl in HT Newspaper, 02.17.18
Journalist Çağla Bingöl wrote about Ömer Pekin’s exhibition.
Thesis Project ‘Nonce Object’ was featured at Modelo Blog
https://modelo.io/blog/index.php/2016/10/07/unbuilt-nonce-object/
‘Nonce Object’ was featured at Modelo Blog
Interview with Ömer Pekin Published in Based Istanbul Issue: August
An interview about Ömer Pekin’s most recent work is published.
Interview with Ömer Pekin Published in Art Reveal Magazine Issue:17 p.82
An interview about Ömer Pekin’s most recent work is published.
Thesis Project ‘Nonce Object’ was featured SCI-Arc Channel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZCbd6bp8jk
‘Nonce Object’ was featured at ‘SCI-Arc Channel Presents Grad Thesis Weekend 2015’ Video
Visual Study Course ‘Digital Tapestries’ was featured SCI-Arc Channel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rroc6P_HJvs
‘Digital Tapestries’ was featured at ‘M.Arch 2 Program: Architecture on the Cutting Edge’ Video
‘Design Intelligence’ Published in Personal Architectural Design Website
‘Design Intelligence’ was chosen to be displayed in Casey Rehm’s personal website.