Ara Güler

♂ *1928-2018 / Turkey

Works

Contacts for the work of Ara Güler

Ara Güler

www.araguler.com.tr

Solo exhibitions

One Life

Capa Center, Budapest (HU)
12 Sep 2024 – 15 Dec 2024
A Play of Light and Shadow

foam Fotografiemuseum, Amsterdam (NL)
23 Jun 2023 – 8 Nov 2023
ARA GÜLER

Museo Trastevere, Roma (IT)
30 Jan 2020 – 20 Sep 2020
Two Archives, One Selection

Tracing Ara Güler's Footsteps in Istanbul

Museum of Modern Art, Istanbul (TR)
29 May 2019 – 8 Dec 2019
ARA GÜLER

Polka Galerie, Paris (FR)
25 May 2019 – 15 Jun 2019
ARA GÜLER

Saatchi Gallery, London (GB)
24 Apr 2019 – 5 May 2019
A TRIBUTE TO THE MASTERS OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Leica Gallery, Praha (CZ)
24 Nov 2017 – 28 Jan 2018
The Eye of Istanbul

Museum Hanmi, Seoul (KR)
22 Nov 2014 – 28 Mar 2015
Das Auge Istanbuls

Retrospektive von 1950 bis 2005<br><a href="http://www.mdf-berlin.de" target="_blank">6. Monat der Fotografie Berlin</a>

Willy-Brandt-Haus, Berlin (DE)
16 Oct 2014 – 1 Feb 2015
ANATOLIA

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Washington (US)
14 Dec 2013 – 3 Aug 2014
Das Licht von Istanbul

Galerie Hilaneh von Kories, Hamburg (DE)
19 Sep 2013 – 18 Dec 2013
Meisterwerke

Ikona Art, München (DE)
14 Mar 2012 – 20 May 2012
The Eye of Istanbul

Polka Galerie, Paris (FR)
10 Sep 2011 – 5 Nov 2011
Das Auge Istanbuls

Fotoforum West, Innsbruck (AT)
16 Apr 2010 – 29 May 2010
Das Auge Istanbuls

vhs-photogalerie, Stuttgart (DE)
30 Sep 2009 – 22 Nov 2009
Lost Istanbul, année 50-60

Maison Européenne Photo, Paris (FR)
9 Sep 2009 – 11 Oct 2009
Das Auge des Jahrhunderts

Ara Gülers Türkei

LVR LandesMuseum, Bonn (DE)
4 Jun 2008 – 22 Jun 2008
Best of Ara Gueler

ROSPHOTO, Saint-Petersburg (RU)
24 Feb 2006 – 9 Apr 2006
Photographies

Galerie Jean Brolly, Paris (FR)
22 Oct 2005 – 19 Nov 2005
Zeitblende. 50 Jahre Fotojournalismus

Städtische Galerie Bremen, Bremen (DE)
15 Feb 2004 – 14 Mar 2004
Zum 75. Geburtstag: Das verlorene Istanbul / Berühmte Portraits

Galerie argus fotokunst, Berlin (DE)
2 Oct 2003 – 16 Nov 2003
Fotografien aus der Türkei 1950-1994

Fotografie Forum Frankfurt, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
5 Apr 2003 – 7 Jun 2003
Fotografien aus der Türkei 1950-1994

Die Kommunale Galerie im Leinwandhaus, Frankfurt (Main) (DE)
5 Apr 2003 – 7 Jun 2003

Group

Le genre idéal

MAC/VAL, Paris (FR)
21 Mar 2025 – 10 Jan 2028

with Mathieu Kleyebe Abonnenc, Boris Achour, Dove Allouche, Pierre Ardouvin, Kader Attia, Bertille Bak, Eric Baudart, Valerie Belin, Julien Berthier, Halida Boughriet, Elina Brotherus, Alain Bublex …
Astonish me!

Fotografie aus der Sammlung Koetzle

Städtische Galerie Iserlohn, Iserlohn (DE)
8 Nov 2025 – 15 Feb 2026

with Horst H. Baumann, Werner Bischof, Peter Brüchmann, Rene Burri, Bruce Davidson, Roger Fritz, Bruce Gilden, Rene Groebli, Fred Herzog, Barbara Klemm, Robert Lebeck, Paula Luttringer …
Tell Me What You See. Skrein Photo Collection

Museum der Moderne , Salzburg (AT)
12 Jun 2021 – 17 Oct 2021

with Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, Eddie Adams, Eugene Atget, Ellen Auerbach, Edouard Baldus, Josef Bartuska, Felice Beato, Gianni Berengo Gardin, Ladislav E. Berka, Aenne Biermann, Ilse Bing …
VINTAGES

Galerie Argentic, Paris (FR)
11 Feb 2021 – 27 Mar 2021

with Eugene Atget, Edouard Baldus, Edouard Boubat, Denis Brihat, Harry Callahan, Paul Caponigro, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Lucien Clergue, Andre Adolphe-Eugene Disderi, Claude Dityvon, Robert Doisneau, David Douglas Duncan …
I grandi maestri. 100 anni di fotografia Leica

Complesso del Vittoriano, Roma (IT)
16 Nov 2017 – 18 Feb 2018

with Erich Angenendt, Nobuyoshi Araki, Bernd Arnold, Ellen Auerbach, Julia Baier, Bruno Barbey, Gianni Berengo Gardin, Willi Beutler, Ilse Bing, Werner Bischof, Valerio Bispuri, Edouard Boubat …
07–17 Review

Galerie Hilaneh von Kories, Berlin (DE)
20 May 2017 – 31 Aug 2017

with Loic Breard, Arve Dinda, Inessa Dolinskaia, Herbert Dombrowski, Dana Gluckstein, Walde Huth, Mario Marino, Mario Marino, Neal McQueen, Bill Perlmutter, Schilte & Portielje, Wolf Suschitzky …
Artists in Their Time

Museum of Modern Art, Istanbul (TR)
1 Aug 2015 – 31 Dec 2016

with Ferhat Oezguer, Sener Oezmen, Doug Aitken, Haluk Akakçe, Fikret Atay, Bedri Baykam, Mark Bradford, Ergin Cavusoglu, Canan Dagdelen, Olafur Eliasson, Cevdet Erek, Nilbar Gueres …
People Attract People

The Adventure of Humanity in Photography of Turkey from Othmar Pferschy to Today

Museum of Modern Art, Istanbul (TR)
2 Jun 2016 – 18 Dec 2016

with Tahir Uen, Ersin Alok, Abdurrahman Antakyali, Sahin Kaygun, Othmar Pferschy, Ozan Sagdic
Imagine Istanbul

EUROPALIA Festival

Centre for Fine Arts - Bozar, Brussels (BE)
15 Oct 2015 – 24 Jan 2016

with Bieke Depoorter, Ali Taptik
Tiefenschärfe

Fotografische Arbeiten aus der Sammlung der Städtischen Galerie Bremen

Städtische Galerie Bremen, Bremen (DE)
17 Jun 2012 – 29 Jul 2012

with Hajo Antpöhler, Julia Baier, Anna & Bernhard Blume, Andreas Bohnhoff, Christian Boltanski, Tom Diekmann, Joachim Fliegner, Tamara Grcic, Silke Grossmann, Dagmar Hess, Karsten Joost, Jaschi Klein …
Istanbul

Aufbruch einer Stadt

Willy-Brandt-Haus, Berlin (DE)
24 Apr 2010 – 30 May 2010

with Ercan Aydeniz, Tahsin Aydogmus, Kamil Firat, Sabit Kalfagil, Mustafa Bilge Satkin, Erdal Yazici
KÜNSTLERPORTRÄTS

Galerie argus fotokunst, Berlin (DE)
7 Mar 2009 – 25 Apr 2009

with Klaus Behr, Christian Borchert, Norbert Bunge, Jacob Burckhardt, Horacio Coppola, Fritz Eschen, Karl Ewald, Arno Fischer, Daniel Frasnay, Gerda Goedhart, Lotte Jacobi, Max Jacoby …
Portraits d'artistes

Les grandes figures du XXe siècle devant l'objectif

Galerie Verdeau, Paris (FR)
18 Dec 2008 – 7 Feb 2009

with Eve Arnold, Robert Doisneau, Gilles Ehrmann, Gisele Freund, Leon Herschtritt, Mark Lacroix, Inge Morath, Marc Riboud, Willy Ronis, Andre Villers, Reinhart Wolf
MAGNUM Photos 60 years

Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (NL)
8 Feb 2008 – 12 May 2008

with Christopher Anderson, Eve Arnold, Micha Bar-Am, Bruno Barbey, Jonas Bendiksen, Ian Berry, Werner Bischof, Rene Burri, Cornell Capa, Robert Capa, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Chien Chi Chang …
L'altra Istanbul

Museo dell'Ara Pacis, Roma (IT)
15 Nov 2007 – 16 Dec 2007

with Coskun Asar
Turkey by Magnum

Museum of Modern Art, Istanbul (TR)
15 Feb 2007 – 20 May 2007

with Abbas, Bruno Barbey, Robert Capa, Antoine d'Agata, Nikos Economopoulos, Leonard Freed, Jim Goldberg, Harry Gruyaert, Erich Lessing, Costa Manos, Martin Parr, Paolo Pellegrin …

Events

THE PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW

presented by AIPAD 2026

Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York (US)
23 Apr 2026 – 26 Apr 2026

with Berenice Abbott, Cecil Beaton, Blanc & Demilly, Bill Brandt, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Baron Adolphe De Meyer, Robert Frank, Friedrich Kiesler, Jan Lukas, Madame d'Ora (Dora Kalmus), Madame Yevonde, Nino Migliori …
Paris Photo 2023 artists

Paris Photo , Paris (FR)
9 Nov 2023 – 12 Nov 2023

with Berenice Abbott, Michael Ackerman, Ansel Adams, Albarran Cabrera, Toni Amengual, Eugenio Ampudia, Angelo Funk, Vladimir Antaki, Nobuyoshi Araki, Nadim Asfar, Eugene Atget, Richard Avedon …
Ara Güler: Das Auge von Istanbul

ZDF neo, Funk & Fernsehen (DE)
16 Mar 2006
Ara Güler: Das Auge von Istanbul

ZDF neo, Funk & Fernsehen (DE)
25 Feb 2006
Metropolis: u.a. Das Auge der Türkei - Der Fotograf Ara Güler

arte TV, Funk & Fernsehen (DE)