Exhibitions

2014

Outdoor Disco, Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago, IL

Ponies & Psychos, Carberry@Wright, New York, NY

2013

Under Investigation: Recent work by Jim Lutes, Laura Letinsky & Julia Fish, Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago, IL

2011

Dumb Country, Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago, IL

Faculty Sabbatical Exhibition, Sullivan Galleries, The School of the Art Institute, Chicago, IL

2010

Biennial 2010, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY

2009

Half-Ass Rapture, Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago, IL

Jim Lutes: A Survey, The Renaissance Society, University of Chicago, IL (solo)

2008

Jim Lutes: Cancel the Band, Kinkead Contemporary, Culver City, CA (solo)

jim lutes paintings and drawings: 1995 – 2008, University Galleries, Illinois State University, Normal, IL (solo)

Painted Faces: The Mask in Contemporary Art, Kinkead Contemporary, Culver City, CA

2007

Drawings II, Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago, IL

2006

181st Annual: An Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary Art, National Academy Museum, New York, NY

Jim Lutes: New Paintings, Valerie Carberry Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo)

2004

A Sharp Eye: An Art Dealer’s 40 Year Journey, Evanston Art Center, IL

2001

Rena Sternberg Gallery, Glencoe, IL (solo)

2000

Out of Line: Drawings by Illinois Artists, Chicago Cultural Center, IL

1999

Decades in Dialogue, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL

It Looks Easy, Gallery 400, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL

Zolla/Lieberman Gallery Inc., Chicago, IL (solo)

Les Objets Contiennent l’Infiniti, Ecole Superieure des Beaux-arts de Tours, Tours, France

Denaturalized, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL

Drawing to Paint, MCAC, Bloomington, IL

Home Grown Cool: Recent Painting from Chicago, Wake Forest University Art Gallery, Winston-Salem, NC

Ohio University Art Gallery, Athens, OH (solo)

1998

Linda Hodges Art Gallery, Seattle WA (solo)

Jim Lutes- Hollis Sigler, Linda Hodges Gallery, Seattle, WA

1997

Out of the Shadow of Ivan Albright: Twelve Contemporary Chicago Artists, Illinois Art Gallery, Chicago, IL

1996

Art in Chicago: 1945-1995, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL

History Lessons: Four Zolla/ Lieberman Artists from Art in Chicago at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Zolla/ Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL

1995

Art on Paper, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, The University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC

Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Ghent, Belgium (solo)

A Passionate Perspective: Francis and June Speizer Collection of Art, Rockford Museum of Art, Rockford, IL

1994

Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL (solo)

Praxis, Domaine de Kerguehennec, Locmine, France

Group Show, Feigen Gallery, Chicago, IL

Guy LeDune Contemporary Art, Brussels, Belgium (solo)

Cadavre Exquis, The Drawing Center, New York, NY

1993

43rd Biennial of Contemporary American Painting, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

Vera Van Laer Gallery, Knokke-Heist, Belgium (solo)

1992

Documenta IX, Kassel, Germany

Drawn in the Nineties, Independent Curators Incorporated, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY (traveled through June 1994)

Why Paint?, The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago,Chicago, IL

1991

Ledisflam Gallery, New York, NY (solo)

1990

Temple Gallery, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA (solo)

Ponton, Temse, Belgium

The Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL/State of Illinois Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo)

1989

Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo)

University of Missouri, St. Louis, MO (solo)