Zilberman, founded in Istanbul in 2008, stages 10-12 exhibitions every year at its main gallery spaces and project space in Istanbul and Berlin. Zilberman occupies two separate floors of Mısır Apartment, one of the most famous examples of art nouveau architecture in Istanbul. In 2022, Zilberman | Istanbul opened the second location Zilberman Selected in Piyalepaşa. In 2016 Zilberman opened his Berlin gallery in a turn-of-the-century building at Goethestr. 82 and in 2023 a second location at Schlüterstr. 45, both in Berlin-Charlottenburg.
The gallery has a strong presence at international art fairs, forging close relationships with collectors, curators and art professionals. With the firm belief that a commercial gallery should also assume its social responsibility of education and audience development, Zilberman organizes artist talks, lecture performances, book launches, as well as round table discussions.
Zilberman also provides artists with the opportunity to live and work in Berlin or Istanbul through it's artist-in-residency programs. Concluding each years' exhibition season, Zilberman curates Young Fresh Different, a group show with a selection of works chosen by an independent jury from applications made to a nationwide open call.