Can Göknil Exhibitions
About Can Göknil
| 1945 | Born in Ankara, Turkey |
| 1966 | Graduated from the American College for Girls (Robert College), Istanbul |
| 1968 | BA, Knox College, School of Fine Arts, Dept. of Painting, Galesburg, Illinois |
| 1969 | MA, The City College of the City University of New York, School of Fine Arts, Dept. of Painting, New York, NY, USA |
Personal Exhibitions
| 1971 | M.I.T.,Cambridge, MA, USA |
| 1972 | First National City Bank, New York, NY, USA |
| 1973 | Lynn Kottler Galleries, New York, NY, USA |
| 1974 | Melda Kaptana , Istanbul |
| 1975 | American Cultural Center, Istanbul |
| 1975 | Baraz , Istanbul |
| 1977 | Artisan, Ankara |
| 1982 | Lebriz, Istanbul |
| 1983 | Urart , Istanbul |
| 1986 | Urart , Istanbul |
| 1988 | Kile , Istanbul |
| 1990 | Turkish-American Association, Izmir |
| 1991 | Urart , Ankara |
| 1994 | Garanti , Istanbul |
| 1994 | Urart , Ankara |
| 1997 | Yapi Kredi Kazım Taskent , Istanbul |
| 1997 | Yapi Kredi Izmir , Izmir |
| 1997 | Yapi Kredi Kemal Satir , Adana |
| 1999 | Milli Reasürans , Istanbul |
| 2000 | Selvin, Ankara |
| 2001 | House of Humor and Satire, Gabrovo, Bulgaria |
| 2001 | PG ,Istanbul |
| 2001 | Solo exhibition during the 15th InternationalBienial of Gabrovo as the golden Aesop winner of the previous event |
| 2002 | Yapi Kredi Kazim Taskent ,Istanbul |
| 2003 | Selvin, Ankara |
| 2003 | Chihiro Museum, Tokyo |
| 2004 | Milli Reassurans, Istanbul |
| 2006 | Selvin, Istanbul |
| 2010 | ‘Bookhouse’, Apel, Istanbul |
| 2011 | Gallery Siyah Beyaz, Ankara |
| 2012 | Inauguration exhibition of the Paper and Book Arts Museum, Ege University, Izmir |
| 2015 | “Songs and Lyrics”, Gallery Apel Ist. |
| 2015 | Gallery Apel, Istanbul (Her exhibition’s Title: “singing her own tune”) |
| 2017 | Nurol Art Gallery, Ankara |
The Artists Work in Permanent Collections
| 1973 | Museo d’Arte Moderna, San Marino |
| 1977 | Turkish House, New York, NY, USA |
| 1985 | House of Humour and Satire, Gabrovo, Bulgaria |
| 1991 | Women’s Library and Information Center, Istanbul |
| 1995 | House of Humour and Satire, Gabrovo, Bulgaria |
| 1998 | Schenectady Museum, Albany, NY, USA |
| 1999 | House of Humour and Satire, Gabrovo, Bulgaria |
| 1999 | Chihiro Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan |
| 2005 | Victoria & Albert Museum, The National Art Library, London |
| 2012 | Paper and Book Arts Museum, Ege University, Izmir |
| 2013 | Bank Street Arts Center, Sheffield, UK |
Joint Exhibitions
| 1967 | “Bender Exhibit”, Galesburg, IL, USA (2nd prize) |
| 1972 | Total Media Galleries, New York, NY, USA |
| 1973 | “Hadassah Annual”, Westfield, NJ, USA |
| 1974 | 8th DYO Painting Competition, Izmir, Ankara (jury’s honor award) |
| 1975 | 36th State Exhibition of Painting & Sculpture, Ankara, Istanbul |
| 1975 | Istanbul Archeological Museums, Istanbul |
| 1977 | Baraz, Istanbul |
| 1977 | Philadelphia Museum of Modern Art, PA, USA |
| 1977 | Turkish House, New York, NY, USA |
| 1978 | Contemporary Istanbul Art, Devlet Guzel Sanatlar, Ankara |
| 1984 | “Today’s Artists “, 5th Istanbul Exhibition, Istanbul (jury’s honor award) |
| 1985 | 7th Gabrovo Biennial, Gabrovo, Bulgaria |
| 1985 | 19th DYO Painting Competition, Izmir, Bursa, Ankara, Istanbul (honorable mention) |
| 1991 | “Today’s Artists”, 12th Istanbul Exhibition, Istanbul (guest artist) |
| 1995 | 12th Gabrovo Biennial, Gabrovo, Bulgaria |
| 1996 | “Diaries” Enersis, Ankara |
| 1996 | “The Other”, Habitat II, Antrepo, Istanbul |
| 1997 | Prints Exhibition, Is Bank, Ankara |
| 1998 | 20th National Print Exhibition, Schenectady Museum, Albany, NY, USA |
| 1999 | 14th Gabrovo Biennial, Gabrovo, Bulgaria (Grandprix) |
| 2002-2006 | “Colours of the Sacred”, Padova, Italy |
| 2003 | “Golden Smiles”(Grand Prix winners) Gabrovo, Bulgaria |
| 2004 | Book Art Exhibition, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C. |
| 2007 | “The Reading Room-Artist Books”, Gallery Apel, Frankfurt Book Fair |
| 2007 | “The Reading Room-Artist Books”, Gallery Apel, Siena Book Fair |
| 2007 | ‘Pages’, Apel, Istanbul |
| 2008 | “The Reading Room-Artist Books”, Gallery Apel, Frankfurt Book Fair |
| 2008 | “Lunar Attraction”, Gallery Selvin, Contemporary Istanbul Art Fair |
| 2008 | “Lunar Attraction”, Gallery Selvin, 2nd Contemporary Istanbul Art Fair |
| 2008 | ‘Je m’appelle Apel’ , Apel, Istanbul |
| 2009 | ‘Reading Corner’, Apel-Museum der Arbeit, Hamburg |
| 2010 | ‘Fountains’, Apel, Istanbul |
| 2010 | ‘Masks’, Bir Nokta, Istanbul |
| 2011 | ‘Display Window’, Apel, Istanbul |
| 2011 | Guest Artist’ at the First International Bienial, Izmir |
| 2012 | 7th Istanbul Contemporary Art Fair with Gallery Selvin |
| 2013 | Gallery Apel’s 15th aniversary exhibition, Istanbul, Turkey |
| 2013 | Chihiro Art Museum Collection: Artists’ Ateliers, Azumino, Japan |
| 2013 | 4th edition of Sheffield Bookartprize, UK An international biaual artists’ books exhibition |
| 2014 | Art Of Imagination Exhibition: “Peace”, Moniker GalleryToronto |
| 2015 | 6th EgeArt, Izmir, (Honorary plaque presented to artist Can Göknil by the President of Ege University) |
| 2015 | “mines & ores”, Gallery Apel, Istanbul |
| 2015 | Shizioka City Museum of Art in Japan |
| 2015 | International Ege Art Festival of Ege University, Izmir |