Piknik Works Studio at Istanbul Design Museum / Süleymaniye - IST
Hello. This is Piknik.
Piknik is Electric Blue.
Piknik is Electric Blue.
Piknik Works is a multidisciplinary design studio based in Istanbul and Vienna. The studio develops projects at the intersection of architecture, art and design; drawing inspiration from the creative mechanisms of the 21st century and engaging deeply with both timeless and contemporary visual and spatial culture.
Piknik Works has exhibited its work internationally and has been recognized with numerous national and international awards. The studio has realized projects in cities including İstanbul, İzmir, Ankara, Paris, Milano, Dubai, and Vienna.
Piknik Works Architecure & Design Services Ltd. Company
[IST Office] Mimar Sinan Cd. 27 / Fatih- Istanbul
[VIE Office] Lindengasse 56, 1070 Wien / Austria
Mail | info@piknik.works
Instagram | piknik.works
[IST Office] Mimar Sinan Cd. 27 / Fatih- Istanbul
[VIE Office] Lindengasse 56, 1070 Wien / Austria
Mail | info@piknik.works
Instagram | piknik.works
Ogul Can Öztunç
Founding Partner
IST
Founding Partner
IST
Graduated from the Department of Architecture at Istanbul Technical University with Best Graduation Project Award in 2014. In addition to winning first prize in the Archiprix competition, he has received multiple awards, participated in international exhibitions, and has been invited as a guest speaker at various conferences.
Atıl Aggündüz
Founding Partner
VIE
Founding Partner
VIE
He graduated from the Department of Architecture at Istanbul Technical University in 2015. During his studies, he received 18 different awards. In 2024, he established Piknik Works’ Vienna office, participated in international exhibitions, teaching roles in various universities, and took part as a speaker in various conferences.
Team
Piknik Works brings together a dynamic team of talented and experienced designers from diverse disciplines. Depending on the scale and requirements of each project, the team is formed flexibly, working on a full-time or project-based basis. Covering architecture, interior design, graphic design, art, and other creative fields, this collaborative structure ensures a comprehensive and cohesive design approach.
Founding partners Atıl Aggündüz and Oğul Can Öztunç are actively involved in every project, overseeing both the creative process and the execution from start to finish.
Piknik Works brings together a dynamic team of talented and experienced designers from diverse disciplines. Depending on the scale and requirements of each project, the team is formed flexibly, working on a full-time or project-based basis. Covering architecture, interior design, graphic design, art, and other creative fields, this collaborative structure ensures a comprehensive and cohesive design approach.
Founding partners Atıl Aggündüz and Oğul Can Öztunç are actively involved in every project, overseeing both the creative process and the execution from start to finish.
Burçe Gökhun
Senior Architect & Designer
Design Team Leader
Senior Architect & Designer
Design Team Leader
Tan Nuhoğlu
Junior Architect
Architecture, Interior Design & Illustration
Junior Architect
Architecture, Interior Design & Illustration
Umut Müezzinoğlu
Architect / Graphic Designer
Illustration & 3D Animation
Architect / Graphic Designer
Illustration & 3D Animation
Nikola Stojković
Senior Graphic Designer
Graphic Design, Videography & Photography
Senior Graphic Designer
Graphic Design, Videography & Photography
Melodi Gülbaba
Curator & Exhibition Designer
Art & Exhibition Projects
Curator & Exhibition Designer
Art & Exhibition Projects
Büşra Ekici
Senior Architect
Implementation Projects / Technical Drawings
Senior Architect
Implementation Projects / Technical Drawings
İpek Fetil
Senior Architect
Implementation Projects / Technical Drawings
Senior Architect
Implementation Projects / Technical Drawings
Ata Baran (Konsol Yapı)
Civil Engineer
Turnkey Project Contracting
Civil Engineer
Turnkey Project Contracting
Zeynep Aslan
Junior Architect
Architecture & Interior Design Projects
Junior Architect
Architecture & Interior Design Projects
References
Piknik Works has collaborated with numerous brands and institutions across a variety of sectors, ranging from architecture, design and creative direction to art, installation, exhibition and event design. These collaborations span local and international markets, reflecting the studio’s ability to adapt its creative approach to diverse cultural and commercial contexts. Combining design expertise with insight, Piknik Works has contributed to projects that enhance identity and deliver lasting spatial and visual impact.
Piknik Works has collaborated with numerous brands and institutions across a variety of sectors, ranging from architecture, design and creative direction to art, installation, exhibition and event design. These collaborations span local and international markets, reflecting the studio’s ability to adapt its creative approach to diverse cultural and commercial contexts. Combining design expertise with insight, Piknik Works has contributed to projects that enhance identity and deliver lasting spatial and visual impact.
Selected Awards
GEMMS Young Architects Awards
2023, Piknik Works
12th International Young Architects Competition
2017, Piknik Works
UN’IDEA, UNA CITTÀ International Competition, Italy
2016, Piknik Works
Selected Exhibitions
Maçka Art Gallery, SOFRA
2024, Oğul Öztunç & Ece Duran
GEMMS Young Architects Awards
2023, Piknik Works
12th International Young Architects Competition
2017, Piknik Works
UN’IDEA, UNA CITTÀ International Competition, Italy
2016, Piknik Works
Selected Exhibitions
Maçka Art Gallery, SOFRA
2024, Oğul Öztunç & Ece Duran
Performative Drawing / Jerusalem Design Week
2022, Piknik Works
Performative Drawing / Stockholm
2019, Piknik Works
Istanbul Design Biennial / Hope on Water
2018, SO? & Piknik Works
Performative Drawing / Istanbul
2018, Piknik Works
‘Drawing Futures’ Exhibition & Conference, UCL Bartlett / UK
2015, Oğul Öztunç
2022, Piknik Works
Performative Drawing / Stockholm
2019, Piknik Works
Istanbul Design Biennial / Hope on Water
2018, SO? & Piknik Works
Performative Drawing / Istanbul
2018, Piknik Works
‘Drawing Futures’ Exhibition & Conference, UCL Bartlett / UK
2015, Oğul Öztunç
Selected Press
Designboom, Home-Art, Genç Mimarlar Seçkisi, VBenzeri, In-Between, Mimarizm, Bigumigu, Artful Living, Kültür.İstanbul, Mercado, 'Nobody Cares About Piknik', Space Pop-Up, Yeni Yaratıcılar, Arkitera
Designboom, Home-Art, Genç Mimarlar Seçkisi, VBenzeri, In-Between, Mimarizm, Bigumigu, Artful Living, Kültür.İstanbul, Mercado, 'Nobody Cares About Piknik', Space Pop-Up, Yeni Yaratıcılar, Arkitera
Selected Presentations
Yapı-Turkeybuild Istanbul
2025, Oğul Öztunç
(Co-Curator and Moderator)
Impact Hub Vienna
2025, Atıl Aggündüz
Space @ Zorlu Center
2022, Oğul Öztunç
Yapı-Turkeybuild Istanbul
2025, Oğul Öztunç
(Co-Curator and Moderator)
Impact Hub Vienna
2025, Atıl Aggündüz
Space @ Zorlu Center
2022, Oğul Öztunç
Spatial Practices of Piknik Works
Ankara Chamber of Architects
2021, Piknik Works
Ankara Chamber of Architects
2021, Piknik Works
Digilogue 2020 @Sonar +D Talks
2020, Atıl Aggündüz
2020, Atıl Aggündüz
Then What: Alternative Architecture
İzmir Chamber of Architects
2019, Piknik Works
İstanbul Gatherings
Istanbul Chamber of Architects
2019, Piknik Works
İzmir Chamber of Architects
2019, Piknik Works
İstanbul Gatherings
Istanbul Chamber of Architects
2019, Piknik Works