Exhibitions

2012

New Worlds, Alexander Gray Associates, NY (solo)
Blues for Smoke, MOCA, Los Angeles, CA, Curator: Bennett Simpson
Shift: Projects | Perspectives | Directions, Studio Museum, Harlem, New York
This Will Have Been: Art, Love, & Politics in the 1980s, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, Curator: Helen Molesworth

2011

Rose O’Grady, with Tracey Rose, Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg, SA
Xenosphere score included in Clifford Owens, Anthology, MOMA/PS1, New York, NY
Past Desire, Galerie im Taxispalais, Innsbruck, Austria
Re.Act.Feminism.2. Exhibition, plus performance archive. Centro Cultural Montehermoso, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain

2010

Miscegenated Family Album, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, CO (solo)
The Original Copy: Photography of Sculpture, 1839 to Today, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY , Curators: Francesco Bonami and Gary Carrion-Murayari
Extended Family: Contemporary Connections, Brooklyn Museum Contemporary Galleries, Brooklyn, NY

2009

ndercover: Performing and Transforming Black Female Identities, Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, Atlanta, GA

2008

Miscegenated Family Album, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL (solo)

2007

Persistant, Artspace, San Antonio, TX (solo)
WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution, MOCA, Los Angeles, Curator: Cornelia Butler
Role Play: Feminist Art Revisited 1960-1980, Gallery Lelong, New York, NY

2006

Between the Lines, Daniel Reich Gallery Temp, Chelsea Hotel, New York, NY, Curator: Nick Mauss

2005

Creating Their Own Image: African-American Women Artists, Parsons School of Design, Arnold and Sheila Aronson Galleries, New York, NY

2004

African American Artists in Los Angeles, A Survey Exhibition: Part One, Fade (1990–2003), Luckman Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles, CA

2003

The Space Between: Artists Engaging Race and Syncretism, Davis Museum, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA

2002

Space Program, Ace Gallery, New York, NY

2001

Love Supreme, La Criée Centre d’Art Contemporain, Rennes, France, Curator: Elvan Zabunyan

2000

Public Voices, Private Visions: African American Art 2000, Rockland Center for the Arts, West Nyack, NY
Déjà Vu: Reworking the Past, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY
Blondies and Brownies, Torch Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, curated by Rafael von Uslar

1999

Re/Righting History: Counternarratives by Contemporary African-American Artists, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY, curated by Barbara J. Bloemink

1998

Sexing Myths: Representing Sexuality in African American Art, Betty Rymer Gallery, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL, curated by Kymberly Pinder
Re: Duchamp/Contemporary Artists Respond to Marcel Duchamp’s Influence, Abraham Lubelsky Gallery, New York, NY, curated by Mike Bidlo
Composite Persona, San Diego State University, University Art Gallery, San Diego, CA, curated by Tina Yapelli and Lynn La Bate

1997

dentity Crisis: Self Portraiture at the End of the Century, curated by Dean Sobel Milwaukee Art Museum, WI

1996

New Histories, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA, Curator: Milena Kalinovska
“Incandescent” section of NowHere, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek, Denmark, Curator: Laura Cottingham
Sexual Politics: Judy Chicago's Dinner Party in Feminist History, Armand Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA, Curators: Amelia Jones and Elizabeth Shepherd.

1995

Lorraine O’Grady/Matrix 127, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT, curated by Andrea Miller-Keller

1994

The Body As Measure, Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley, MA, Curator: Judith Hoos Fox
Outside the Frame: Performance & The Object, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland, OH, Curators: Olivia Georgia and Robin Brentano.

1993

Photo Images: 1980–91, Thomas Erben Gallery, New York, NY

1992

Revealing the Self: Portraits by Twelve Contemporary Artists, Bronx Museum/PaineWebber Art Gallery, New York, NY, curated by Grace Stanislaus

1991

Critical Interventions: Photomontages, Intar Gallery, New York, NY

Select Public Collections:

Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley, MA
The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY
Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA