Past Exhibitions
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2013
 | Brian Weil February 6, 2013 - March 31, 2013 |
 | Glitter and Folds February 6, 2013 - March 31, 2013 |
2012
 | Excursus III: Ooga Booga September 26, 2012 - December 16, 2012 |
 | Jeremy Deller: Joy in People September 19, 2012 - December 30, 2012 |
 | Stefan Sagmeister: The Happy Show April 4, 2012 - August 12, 2012 |
 | First Among Equals March 14, 2012 - August 12, 2012 |
 | Excursus II: East of Borneo January 25, 2012 - March 25, 2012 |
 | Jennifer Bolande: Landmarks January 11, 2012 - March 11, 2012 |
 | Living Document / Naked Reality: Towards an Archival Cinema January 11, 2012 - March 4, 2012 |
 | Open Video Call: Selected Works 2011-2012 |
2011
 | Unleashing the Archive: A World AIDS Day Event |
 | Excursus I: Reference Library: Up on My Back and I Will Take You Thither September 14, 2011 - December 11, 2011 |
 | Charline von Heyl September 7, 2011 - February 19, 2012 |
 | Bill Walton's Studio September 7, 2011 - December 4, 2011 |
 | Blowing on a Hairy Shoulder / Grief Hunters September 7, 2011 - December 4, 2011 |
 | "That's How We Escaped": Reflections on Warhol April 21, 2011 - August 7, 2011 |
 | One is the loneliest number April 21, 2011 - August 7, 2011 |
 | Sheila Hicks: 50 Years March 24, 2011 - August 7, 2011 |
 | Anne Tyng: Inhabiting Geometry January 13, 2011 - March 20, 2011 |
 | Shary Boyle & Emily Duke: The Illuminations Project January 13, 2011 - March 20, 2011 |
2010
 | Set Pieces, Curated by Virgil Marti from the Collection of The Philadelphia Museum of Art September 16, 2010 - February 13, 2011 |
 | Erin Shirreff: Still, Flat, and Far September 16, 2010 - December 5, 2010 |
 | Mineral Spirits: Anne Chu and Matthew Monahan September 16, 2010 - December 5, 2010 |
 | Summer Studio with Anthony Campuzano July 1, 2010 - July 31, 2010 |
 | Queer Voice April 22, 2010 - August 1, 2010 |
 | Video Art: Replay, Part 3. Ludicrous! March 24, 2010 - June 6, 2010 |
 | Maira Kalman: Various Illuminations (of a Crazy World) January 15, 2010 - June 6, 2010 |
 | Video Art: Replay, Part 2. Everyday Imaginary January 15, 2010 - March 21, 2010 |
 | Open Video Call: Selected Works 2009-2010 |
2009
 | Dance With Camera September 11, 2009 - March 21, 2010 |
 | Tim Rollins and K.O.S.: A History September 11, 2009 - December 6, 2009 |
 | Video Art: Replay September 11, 2009 - December 6, 2009 |
 | Pathways to Unknown Worlds: Sun Ra, El Saturn & Chicago's Afro-Futurist Underground, 1954-1968 April 24, 2009 - August 2, 2009 |
 | Tavares Strachan: Orthostatic Tolerance April 24, 2009 - August 2, 2009 |
 | Dirt On Delight: Impulses That Form Clay January 16, 2009 - June 21, 2009 |
 | Joshua Mosely: dread January 16, 2009 - March 29, 2009 |
 | Touch Sensitive: Anthony Campuzano January 16, 2009 - March 29, 2009 |
2008
 | Odili Donald Odita: Third Space September 5, 2008 - December 6, 2009 |
 | Douglas Blau September 5, 2008 - December 7, 2008 |
 | Kate Gilmore September 5, 2008 - December 7, 2008 |
 | R. Crumb's Underground September 5, 2008 - December 7, 2008 |
 | Mike's World April 25, 2008 - August 3, 2008 |
 | Trenton Doyle Hancock: Wow That's Mean and Other Vegan Cuisine April 25, 2008 - August 3, 2008 |
 | Trisha Donnelly April 25, 2008 - August 3, 2008 |
 | Carlos Motta: The Good Life January 18, 2008 - March 30, 2008 |
 | Ramp Project: Beyond Kiosk, A Selection of the Kiosk Archive January 18, 2008 - March 30, 2008 |
 | The Puppet Show January 18, 2008 - March 30, 2008 |
2007
 | Eileen Neff: Between Us September 7, 2007 - December 16, 2007 |
 | Ensemble September 7, 2007 - December 16, 2007 |
 | Project Space: Jay Heikes September 7, 2007 - December 16, 2007 |
 | Ramp Project: Taalman Koch, Fly Thru September 7, 2007 - December 16, 2007 |
 | Crimes of Omission April 20, 2007 - August 5, 2007 |
 | Karen Kilimnik April 20, 2007 - August 5, 2007 |
 | Ramp Project: Phoebe Washburn, Vacational Trappings and Wildlife Worries April 20, 2007 - August 5, 2007 |
 | Carlos Garaicoa January 20, 2007 - March 25, 2007 |
 | Locally Localized Gravity January 20, 2007 - March 25, 2007 |
 | Nicole Cherubini January 20, 2007 - March 25, 2007 |
 | Ramp Project: Luca Buvoli, A Very Beautiful Day after Tomorrow January 20, 2007 - March 25, 2007 |
2006
 | Fables September 9, 2006 - December 17, 2006 |
 | Fertilizers: Olin / Eisenman September 9, 2006 - December 17, 2006 |
 | John Armleder, About Nothing. Works on Paper 1962-2007 September 9, 2006 - December 17, 2006 |
 | Ramp Project: Irene Fortuyn September 9, 2006 - December 17, 2006 |
 | Candida Höfer: Architecture of Absence May 3, 2006 - July 30, 2006 |
 | Make Your Own Life: Artists In and Out of Cologne April 21, 2006 - July 30, 2006 |
 | Project Space: Soft Sites April 21, 2006 - July 30, 2006 |
 | Ramp Project: Zoe Strauss April 21, 2006 - July 30, 2006 |
 | Gone Formalism January 21, 2006 - March 26, 2006 |
 | Holiday Home, Ben van Berkel and Caroline Bos Visual Media: Imaginary Forces January 21, 2006 - March 26, 2006 |
 | Project Space: Brian Tolle January 21, 2006 - March 26, 2006 |
 | Ramp Project: Ingrid Calame January 21, 2006 - March 26, 2006 |
2005
 | Rodney Graham: A Little Thought September 10, 2005 - December 23, 2005 |
 | Framing Exposure: Process and Politics April 30, 2005 - July 31, 2005 |
 | Richard Pettibone: A Retrospective April 30, 2005 - July 31, 2005 |
 | Springtide April 30, 2005 - July 31, 2005 |
 | Accumulated Vision: Barry Le Va January 15, 2005 - April 3, 2005 |
2004
 | Ant Farm: 1968 - 1978 September 8, 2004 - December 12, 2004 |
 | David Lamelas: Exhibiting Mediality September 8, 2004 - December 12, 2004 |
 | Ramp Project: Amy Sillman September 8, 2004 - December 12, 2004 |
 | Trials and Turbulence: Pepón Osorio September 8, 2004 - December 12, 2004 |
 | Judy Pfaff, En Restauro May 1, 2004 - August 1, 2004 |
 | The Big Nothing May 1, 2004 - August 1, 2004 |
 | Yun-Fei Ji: The East Wind May 1, 2004 - August 1, 2004 |
 | Aleksandra Mir: Naming Tokyo (Part III) January 24, 2004 - April 4, 2004 |
 | Sarah McEneaney January 24, 2004 - April 4, 2004 |
 | SmartWrap January 24, 2004 - April 4, 2004 |
 | Yoshitomo Nara: Nothing Ever Happens January 24, 2004 - April 4, 2004 |
2003
 | Gillian Wearing: Mass Observation September 4, 2003 - December 14, 2003 |
 | Traces of Friday: Art, Tourism, Displacement September 4, 2003 - December 14, 2003 |
 | Virgil Marti: The Flowers of Romance September 4, 2003 - December 14, 2003 |
 | Strange Messenger: The Work of Patti Smith September 4, 2003 - December 7, 2003 |
 | Nadine Robinson: Das Hochzeitshaus (The Wedding House) May 3, 2003 - July 27, 2003 |
 | Polly Apfelbaum May 3, 2003 - July 27, 2003 |
 | s(how): ICA Art History Project May 3, 2003 - July 27, 2003 |
| Adam Ames January 18, 2003 - April 6, 2003 |
 | Edna Andrade: Optical Paintings, 1963 - 1986 January 18, 2003 - April 6, 2003 |
 | Intricacy January 18, 2003 - April 6, 2003 |
 | Justine Kurland January 18, 2003 - April 6, 2003 |
2002
 | Damián Ortega: Cosmic Thing September 4, 2002 - December 15, 2002 |
 | Drawings by Amy Cutler September 4, 2002 - December 15, 2002 |
 | Kimowan McLain, Without Ground September 4, 2002 - December 15, 2002 |
 | Pictures, Patents, Monkeys and More… On Collecting September 4, 2002 - December 15, 2002 |
 | Charles LeDray Sculpture 1989-2002 May 11, 2002 - July 14, 2002 |
 | Space 1026 May 11, 2002 - July 14, 2002 |
 | Arturo Herrera, You go first March 2, 2002 - April 21, 2002 |
 | Jill Bonovitz: Drawing on Air March 2, 2002 - April 21, 2002 |
 | Shoot the Singer: Music of Video March 2, 2002 - April 21, 2002 |
 | The Photogenic: Photography Through Its Metaphors in Contemporary Art March 2, 2002 - April 21, 2002 |
2001
 | Against the Wall: Painting Against the Grid/Surface/Frame December 8, 2001 - February 10, 2002 |
 | Richard Tuttle, In Parts 1998-2001 December 8, 2001 - February 10, 2002 |
 | Stratascape Asymptote: Hani Rashid + Lise Anne Couture and Karim Rashid December 8, 2001 - February 10, 2002 |
 | Rudi Gernreich: Fashion Will Go Out of Fashion September 15, 2001 - November 11, 2001 |
 | East Meets West: "Folk" and Fantasy from the Coasts May 12, 2001 - July 29, 2001 |
 | Sight/Site: Objects Subject to Change May 12, 2001 - July 29, 2001 |
 | The Architectural Unconscious:James Casbere and Glen Seator May 12, 2001 - July 29, 2001 |
 | Bruce Yonemoto: Disappearance of Memory February 24, 2001 - April 22, 2001 |
 | Clint Takeda February 24, 2001 - April 22, 2001 |
2000
 | Hella Jongerius and Jurgen Bey December 2, 2000 - February 9, 2001 |
 | Lisa Yuskavage December 2, 2000 - February 9, 2001 |
 | Mei-ling Hom: Silkworm Grind December 2, 2000 - February 9, 2001 |
 | Cornelia Parker September 15, 2000 - November 12, 2000 |
 | James Mills: Please/Thank You September 15, 2000 - November 12, 2000 |
 | Kristin Lucas: Temporary Housing for the Despondent Virtual Citizen September 15, 2000 - November 12, 2000 |
 | Wall Power (Indelible Market: Barry McGee, Stephen Powers and Todd James) May 13, 2000 - July 30, 2000 |
 | Wall Power (Joseph Bartscherer: Forest) May 13, 2000 - July 30, 2000 |
 | Against Design February 4, 2000 - April 16, 2000 |
1999
 | David Graham: All-American Boy November 20, 1999 - January 16, 2000 |
 | Nancy Davidson: Breathless November 20, 1999 - January 16, 2000 |
 | Jim Isermann: Fifteen September 10, 1999 - November 7, 1999 |
 | Relay Hymn: Terry Adkins September 10, 1999 - November 7, 1999 |
 | Sol LeWitt: New Work (Black and Colors) May 21, 1999 - July 25, 1999 |
 | Biographies: Philadelphia Narratives March 20, 1999 - April 25, 1999 |
 | Teresita Fernández March 20, 1999 - April 25, 1999 |
 | Miroslaw Balka, Robert Gober, and Seamus Heaney: Three Stanzas January 16, 1999 - March 7, 1999 |
 | Sticker Shock: Artists' Stickers January 16, 1999 - March 7, 1999 |
1998
 | Steven Pippin: New Work- Laundromat/Locomotion November 13, 1998 - January 3, 1999 |
| Tacita Dean November 13, 1998 - January 3, 1999 |
| From Warhol to Mapplethorpe: Three Decades of Art at ICA September 12, 1998 - November 1, 1998 |
| Susan Hiller: Wild Talents March 21, 1998 - May 3, 1998 |
| Glenn Ligon: Unbecoming January 16, 1998 - March 8, 1998 |
1997
| Photography After Photography: Memory and Representation in the Digital Age September 5, 1997 - October 26, 1997 |
| John Kindness May 3, 1997 - June 29, 1997 |
| Video Installations: Maureen Connor and Tony Oursler February 7, 1997 - April 13, 1997 |
| Winifred Lutz: Threshold/Interface/Transition (When) February 7, 1997 - April 13, 1997 |
1996
| In A Restless World: Peter Fischli and David Weiss November 14, 1996 - January 19, 1997 |
| Beyond Belief: Contemporary Art from East Central Europe September 6, 1996 - October 27, 1996 |
| Gary Hill: Withershins September 6, 1996 - October 27, 1996 |
| You Talkin' To Me? May 15, 1996 - July 14, 1996 |
| Jeanne Silverthorne February 9, 1996 - April 14, 1996 |
1995
| Boris Mihailov: After the Fall November 17, 1995 - January 14, 1996 |
| Cho Duck-Hyun November 17, 1995 - January 14, 1996 |
| Ann Hamilton: lumen |
| Judith Schaechter: Heart Attacks |
| PerForms: Janine Antoni, Charles Ray, Jana Sterbak |
| Rachel Whiteread: Sculpture |
1994
| Face-Off: The Portrait in Recent Art |
| Andres Serrano: Works 1983 - 1993 |
| Arnold Mesches: Painting History, Works From 1982 - 1994 |
| Carrie Mae Weems |
| Conversation Pieces |
| José Bedia: De Donde Vengo |
| Mimi Smith: Steel Wool Politics |
1993
| About Architecture: An Installation by Venturi Scott Brown and Associates |
| Beverly Semmes |
| Homer Jackson: High Flying |
| James Turrell: Sensing Space |
| Marlene Dumas: Miss Interpreted |
| Personal Choice: Selections from Four Penn Alumni Collections: Carlos and Rosa de la Cruz, William and Phyllis Mack, Martin Z. Margulies, and Ruth and Marvin Sackner |
| Stuart Netsky: Time Flies |
1992
| Alan Rath |
| Betty Woodman: Somewhere Between Naples and Denver |
| Bill Viola: Slowly Turning Narrative |
| Eileen Neff: The Mountain, a Bed, and a Chair |
| El Corazón Sangrante (The Bleeding Heart) |
| Jonathan Lasker: Paintings 1985 - 1991 |
| Karen Kilimnik: Escape in Time |
| Leon Golub: Paintings 1987 - 1992 |
| Robert Arneson: Guardians of the Secret II |
| Sally Mann: Immediate Family |
| Vija Celmins |
1991
| David Graham Photographs November 20, 1991 - December 22, 1991 |
| David Hammons 1969 - 1990: Rousing the Rubble |
| De light: Helen Chadwick |
| Dorothy Cross: Power House |
| Interactions: Collaborations in the Visual and Performing Arts |
| Philadelphia Art Now: Artists Choose Artists |
| Terra Incognita: The Recent Sculpture of Charles Fahlen (Investigation series) |
| The Devil on the Stairs: Looking Back on the Eighties |
1990
| Hiroshi: Kariya: Sutra, One Thing in Everything, Every Thing in One Thing |
| Signs of Life: Process and Materials 1960 - 1990 |
1989
| Andy Warhol: Works from 1961 - 1965 |
| Daniel Buren: Metamorphoses-Works in Situ |
| Francesca Woodman: Photographic Work |
| Investigations 28: Martin Kippenberger |
| Investigations 29: Hiroshi Sugimoto |
| Investigations 30: Allan Wexler |
| Investigations 31: Ilya Kabakov |
| Success is a Job in New York: The Early Art and Business of Andy Warhol |
1988
 | Robert Mapplethorpe: The Perfect Moment December 9, 1988 - January 29, 1989 |
| Investigations 23: Diller + Scofidio |
| Investigations 24: Kate Ericson and Mel Ziegler |
| Investigations 25: Alfredo Jaar: Public Project |
| Investigations 26: Louise Lawler |
| Investigations 27: Fast Forward, New Video |
| Past/Imperfect: Eric Fischl, Vernon Fisher, Laurie Simmons |
| Rodney Alan Greenblat's Reality and Imagination: Two Taste Treats in One |
| The Analytical Theatre: New Art from Britain |
1987
| 1967: At the Crossroads |
| Investigations 20: Fariba Hajamadi |
| Investigations 21: Michael Hardesty |
| Investigations 22: Jon Kessler |
| Made in Philadelphia 7 |
| Peter Campus: Selected Works 1973 - 1987 |
| Robert Kushner |
1986
| Arquitectonica: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow |
| David Salle |
| Hollis Frampton: Recollections, Recreations |
| Investigations 16: Ida Applebroog |
| Investigations 17: Mike Glier |
| Investigations 18: Allan McCollum |
| Investigations 19: Elaine Reichek |
| Italo Scanga: 1972 - 1985 |
1985
| Awards in the Visual Arts 4 |
| Investigations 11: William Larson, Photographs 1969 - 1985 |
| Investigations 12: John Ahearn with Rigoberto Torres, Sculpture |
| Investigations 13: R.M. Fischer, American Electric |
| Investigations 14: Kenny Scharf: Paintings and Customized Appliances |
| Investigations 15: David Wojnarowicz: Paintings and Sculpture |
| Siah Armajani: Bridges Houses Communal Spaces Dictionary for Building |
1984
| Cindy Sherman |
| Investigations 10: Face to Face, Recent Portrait Photography |
| Investigations 6: James Brown, Paintings |
| Investigations 7: Robert Colescott, The Artist and the Model |
| Investigations 8: Jedd Garet, Paintings and Sculpture |
| Investigations 9: Jody Pinto, The Henri Drawings |
| Made in Philadelphia 6 |
| The East Village Scene |
1983
| Connections: Bridges/Ladders/Ramps/Staircases/Tunnels |
| Expressions/New Art from Germany |
| Investigations 1: John Dowell |
| Investigations 2: Keith Haring |
| Investigations 3: Jenny Holzer |
| Investigations 4: Joyce Kozloff |
| Investigations 5: Rick Paul |
| Laurie Anderson: Works from 1969 - 1983 |
1982
| Image Scavengers: Painting |
| Image Scavengers: Photography |
| Neil Welliver: Painting 1966 - 1980 |
| Photography: A Sense of Order |
| Red Grooms' Philadelphia Cornucopia and Other Sculpto-pictoramas |
| Shape of Space: The Sculpture of George Sugarman |
1981
| ICA Street Sights 2 |
| Machineworks |
| Robert S. Zakanitch |
| Wayne Thiebaud: Painting |
1980
| Drawings: The Pluralist Decade |
| Fleeting Gestures: Treasures of Dance Photography |
| ICA Street Sights |
| Made in Philadelphia 3 |
| Photography: Made in Philadelphia 5 |
| Projects: Made in Philadelphia 4 |
| Urban Encounters: Art Architecture Audience |
1979
| Late Twentieth Century Art: From the Sydney and Frances Lewis Foundation |
| Masks/Tents/Vessels/Talismans |
| Material Pleasures: The Fabric Workshop at ICA |
| Richard Artschwager's Theme(s) |
| The Decorative Impulse |
1978
| Dwellings |
| Eight Abstract Painters |
| Some Twenty Odd Visions |
1977
| Architecture: Seven Architects |
| Books by Eugene Feldman |
| Charles Ross: The Substance of Light |
| Improbable Furniture |
| Paul Thek/Processions |
1976
| George Segal: Environments |
| Joan Jonas/Stage Sets |
| Made in Philadelphia/A Selection of Amish Quilts |
| The Philadelphia Houston Exchange |
1975
| Cy Twombly: Paintings Drawings Constructions 1951 - 1974 |
| Painting Drawing and Sculpture of the '60s and the '70s from the Dorthy and Herbert Vogel Collection |
| Pieces & Performances |
| Video Art |
| Video Art (Ant Farm) |
| Video Art (General Idea) |
1974
| Made in Philadelphia 2 |
| Robert Morris/Projects |
1973
| A Selection of American and European Paintings from the Richard Brown Baker Collection |
| Agnes Martin |
| Made in Philadelphia/In Urban Sites |
| Six Visions |
1972
| Grids |
| Inside Philadelphia: Selections from Private Collections |
| Nancy Graves: Sculpture and Drawings 1970-1972 |
| The Topography of Nature |
1971
| Allan D'Arcangelo: Paintings 1963-1970 |
| Fritz Glarner |
| Rafael Ferrer: Enclosures |
| William T. Wiley |
1970
| A Laser Environment: Don Campbell and Matt G. Lavin |
| Against Order: Chance and Art |
| Robert Rauschenberg: Graphic Art |
| The Highway |
| Two Generations of Color Painting |
1969
| Between Object and Environment: Sculpture in an Extended Format |
| Plastics and New Art |
| The Spirit of the Comics |
1968
| Al Held: Recent Paintings |
| Christo: Monuments and Projects |
| Jules Olitski: Recent Paintings |
| Robert Indiana |
1967
| A Romantic Minimalism |
| Art for the City |
| Bruce Conner: Sculpture, Assemblages, Collages, Drawings, Films |
| Selected Works from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. H. Gates Lloyd |
1966
| New Art in Philadelphia |
| The Other Tradition |
| Tony Smith: Two Exhibitions of Sculpture at ICA |
1965
| 7 Sculptors |
| Andy Warhol |
| Current Art |
1964
| 1943-1953: The Decisive Years |
| David Smith: Suclpture & Drawings |
| Group Zero |
| The Atmosphere of '64 |
1963
| Clyfford Still |