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We cultivate an autonomous space for decentralized narratives, amplifying independent voices that redefine contemporary art on their own terms.
Alan Nekhay
Founder & Creative Director
Founder & Creative Director
The Alan Nekhay Foundation operates as an independent contemporary art institution, dedicated to cultivating self-referential narratives and advancing a profound, pluralistic vision within the global discourse.
Driven by a deep engagement with visual culture and contemporary collecting, we explore how autonomous artistic languages decenter established paradigms and forge entirely new frameworks of social understanding.
Our core focus lies in amplifying decentralized voices and independent perspectives, fostering a truly pluralistic landscape in contemporary art.
Through curated exhibitions, institutional acquisitions, and rigorous research, we position artistic practice as an uncompromising space for critical reflection and expanded, autonomous ways of seeing.
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WE
Exhibition dates: 24–30 August 2026
Venue: Alanya Kültür Merkezi, Alanya/Antalya, Türkiye
WE is an international group exhibition that furthers our commitment to decentralized narratives and the cultivation of pluralistic artistic practices. Presenting autonomous perspectives from the North Caucasus as a self-referential force within the global discourse, the project brings together fifteen contemporary artists whose works critically examine collective identity, cultural autonomy, and the complex boundaries of shared human experience.
Venue: Alanya Kültür Merkezi, Alanya/Antalya, Türkiye
WE is an international group exhibition that furthers our commitment to decentralized narratives and the cultivation of pluralistic artistic practices. Presenting autonomous perspectives from the North Caucasus as a self-referential force within the global discourse, the project brings together fifteen contemporary artists whose works critically examine collective identity, cultural autonomy, and the complex boundaries of shared human experience.
Lace Grace Revolt
Exhibition dates: 14–20 May 2025
Venue: Alanya Kültür Merkezi, Alanya/Antalya, Türkiye
Lace Grace Revolt serves as our inaugural exhibition, launching our public program and cementing a definitive institutional trajectory. The project unites contemporary artists whose uncompromising practices redefine materiality, aesthetic autonomy, and the framework of decentralized narratives.
Venue: Alanya Kültür Merkezi, Alanya/Antalya, Türkiye
Lace Grace Revolt serves as our inaugural exhibition, launching our public program and cementing a definitive institutional trajectory. The project unites contemporary artists whose uncompromising practices redefine materiality, aesthetic autonomy, and the framework of decentralized narratives.
Public Talks & Lecture Series
Conceived as our second major initiative, this public program convenes critical discussions and lectures with leading cultural figures. It expands our institutional reach, driving a rigorous, research-based discourse that interrogates contemporary art, visual culture, and autonomous narratives.
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