Exhibitions

2009

Marble, Gagosian Gallery, New York, USA

Institut Valenciá d'Art Modern (IVAM), Valencia, Spain

The Third Mind: American Artists Contemplate Asia, 1960-1989, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA

Innovations in the Third Dimension: Sculpture of Our Time, Bruce Museum, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA

The Thaw Collection of Master Drawings: Acquisitions Since 2002, The Morgan Library and Museum, New York, USA

Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, USA

Russell Bowman Art Advisory, Chicago, USA

Washburn Gallery, New York, USA

Action/Abstraction: Pollock, De Kooning, and American Art, 1940-1976, The Jewish Museum, New York, USA

The 1930s: The Making of 'The New Man',National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada

Collecting for Chicago: Prints, Drawings, and Patronage; Five Families Build Collections of Works on Paper for the Art Institute of Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, USA

Sand: Memory, Meaning and Metaphor, The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY, USA

Modernist Sculpture: The Teresa and Alvin S. Lane Collection, Chazen Museum of Art, Madison, USA

Abstract Expressionism -- A World Elsewhere, Haunch of Venison, New York

Untitled (Vicarious): Photographing the Constructed Object, Gagosian Gallery, New York

In Pursuit of the Masters: Stories from the Raymond and Patsy Nasher Collection, Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, USA

1945-1949: Repartir à zero, comme si la peinture n'avait jamais existé, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, France

Working Surface -- Drawings, Paintings, Sculptures 1932-1962, Galerie Gmurzynska, Zurich, Switzerland

2008

Sprays, Gagosian Gallery, New York, USA

For What You Are About to Receive, Gagosian Gallery, Moscow, Russia

1937: Perfektion und Zerstörung [1937: Perfection and Destruction], Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany

Art Basel Miami, Miami, USA

Abstract Expressionist Drawings, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Don’t Look,Contemporary Drawings from an Alumna’s Collection (Martina Yamin, Class of 1958), Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, Wellesley, Massachusetts, USA

The Luther W. Brady Collection at the Picker Art Gallery, Colgate University, Picker Art Gallery, Colgate University, Hamilton, New York, USA

Art for Yale: Collecting for a New Century. Celebrating the 175th Anniversary of the Yale University Art Gallery and the Centennial of Paul Mellon's Birth, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Nineteen Going on Twenty: Recent Acquisitions from the Collection of The Contemporary Museum, The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, USA

Abstract Expressionism and Other Modern Works: The Muriel Kallis Steinberg Newman Collection in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

2007

Landscape: Form and Thought, Waqas Wajahat in association with Ingrao Gallery, New York, USA

2006

A Centennial. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA

Personage, Gagosian Gallery, New York, USA

Seeing David Smith: Photographs by Dan Budnik, Knoedler & Company, New York, USA

Sprays, American Contemporary Art Gallery, Munich, Germany

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - Fifty Years of American Art“, Grimaldi Forum Monaco, with Otto Hübner as curator for the Abstract Expressionism

Archival to Contemporary: Six Decades of the Sculptors Guild, Hillwood Art Museum, Long Island University, Brookville, New York, USA

Toward a New American Cubism, Berry-Hill Galleries, Inc., New York, USA

New York New York: Fifty Years of Art, Architecture, Film, Music, and Video, The Grimaldi Forum, Monte Carlo, Monaco

Coming of Age: American Art, 1950s to 1950s, Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts, USA

The Picasso Influence in Pollock, Rothko and Smith, Washburn Gallery, New York, USA

Surrealism: Then and Now, Paul Kasmin Gallery & Edelman Arts, Inc., New York, USA

2005 - 2006

Ecole de New York, MAMAC Nice, France

2005

Drawing + Sculpting, Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, USA

Paintings and Drawings 1955-1958, Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

David Smith/Alexander Calder: Large Scale Works, Gagosian Gallery, New York, USA

Paint on Metal: Modern and Contemporary Explorations and Discoveries, Tucson Museum of Art, USA

Surrealism USA, National Academy of Design, New York, USA

Black, Thomas McCormick Gallery, Chicago, USA

Works on Paper, Danese Gallery, New York, USA

Salute to the 130th Anniversary of the Art Students League of New York, Joan T. Washburn Gallery, New York, USA

Continuum: Celebrating the 130th Anniversary of the Arts Students League of New York, ACA Galleries, New York, USA

École de New York: Expressionisme abstrait américaine, oeuvres sur papier [New York School: American Abstract Expressionism, Works on Paper], Musée d'art moderne et d'art contemporain, Nice, France

2004 - 2005

Action Painting-Arte Americana 1940-1970, Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Modena, Modena, Peggy Guggenheim Collection Venedig in cooperation with american contemporary art GALLERY

Life Understood, Hill Gallery, Birmingham, MI, USA

Reuniting an Era: Abstract Expressionists of the 1950s, Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL, USA

Forging New Visions: Teaching the Visual Arts at Sarah Lawrence College, Sarah Lawrence College, Monika A. and Charles A. Heimbold Jr. Visual Arts Center, Bronxville, New York, USA

Bare Clay: Ceramic Nudes in 20th-Century Art, Garth Clark Gallery, New York

Gagosian Gallery, London, UK

Sculpture Monumentale Américaine [Monumental American Sculpture], Donjon de Vez, France

Gagosian Gallery, London, UK

Dibujante. Entre Eros y Tánatos [David Smith: Draftsman. Between Eros and Thanatos], IVAM (Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno), Centro Julio González, Spain

2004

Related Clues: Drawings, Paintings and Sculpture 1931-1964, Gagosian Gallery, New York, USA

2003

20th Century Sculpture, Acquavella Gallery, New York, USA

El Expresionismo Abstracto Americano en las Colecciones Españolas [American Abstract Expressionist Works in Spanish Collections], Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Esteban Vicente, Segovia, Spain

Black/White, Danese Gallery, New York

Dessins de David Smith: un choix d'Alain Kirili [Drawings by David Smith; Selected by Alain Kirili], École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts, Chapelle des Petits-Augins, Paris, France

A Selection from the Estate: David Smith -- Works on Paper 1952-1960, American Contemporary Art Gallery, Munich, Germany

2002

Lois Orswell, David Smith, and Modern Art, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA

2001

Ink Drawings from 1957, Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

Jackson Pollock and David Smith: Paintings and Sculptures from the 1930s and the 1940s, Washburn Gallery, New York, USA

Crossroads of American sculpture: David Smith, George Rickey, John Chamberlain, Robert Indiana, William T. Wiley, Bruce Nauman, Indianapolis Museum of Art, USA

Voici, cent ans d'art contemporain, Societe des expositions du palais des beaux-arts de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium

2000

Two into Three Dimensions, Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery, Reed College, Portland, OR, USA

David Smith on the Roof, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

The Last Nudes, Gagosian Gallery, New York, USA

1999

Paintings, Sculptures and Medals, Tel Aviv Museum of Art,

The Fields of David Smith, Storm King Art Center, Mountainville, NY, USA

1998

The Fields of David Smith, Storm King Art Center, Mountainville, NY, USA

Photographs 1931-1965, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, USA

Painted Steel: The Late Works of David Smith, Gagosian, New York, USA

La sculpture moderne au Jardin des Tuileries, Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication, Paris, France

Stop Action, Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, USA (cat.)

1997

The Fields of David Smith, Storm King Art Center, Mountainville, NY, USA

Replacing the Shower of Sparks with the Spray of Paint, Sprays and Drawings, Hill Gallery, Birmingham, MI, USA

Medals for Dishonor, Columbus Museum of Art, OH, USA

1996

IVAM (Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno), Centro Julio González, Spain

1995

The Inspiration of Music, Washburn Gallery, New York, USA

To and From the Figure, Knoedler Gallery, New York, USA

David Smith in Italy, Prada MilanoArte, Milan, Italy

This Work Is My Identity, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA

1994

Sezon Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan

Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

Medals for Dishonor, 1937-1940, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, USA

1993

Picasso and the Age of Iron, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA

1992

Knoedler & Company, New York, USA

1991

Medals For Dishonor, 1937-1940, Imperial War Museum, London, UK

Art of the Forties, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA

Washburn Gallery, New York, USA

The Fourth Australian Sculpture Triennial, Heide Park and Art Gallery, Bulleen, Victoria, Australia

1990

Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

Nudes: Drawings and Paintings from 1927-1964, Knoedler & Company, New York, USA

1989

Human Concern/Personal Torment. The Grotesque in American Art Revisited, Phyllis Kind Gallery, New York

1988

From the Southern Cross: A View of World Art c.1940-88, The Australian Biennale, Art Gallery of New South, Sydney, Australia

Akira Ikeda Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

Drawings of the Fifties, Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London, UK

1987

The Prints, Pace Prints, New York, USA (cat.)

Paintings from the 1930's, Washburn Gallery, New York, USA (cat.)

David Smith, Die reifen Jahre, 1951-1965: Skulpturen und Zeichnungen [David Smith, the Mature Years, 1951-1965: Sculpture and Drawings], Galerie Hans Strelow, Düsseldorf

1986

Skulpturen, Zeichnungen [Sculpture and Drawings], Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany

Drawings and Sculpture, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York, USA

The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY, USA

1964

Sculpture and Drawings,Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA (cat.)

Marlborough-Gerson Gallery Inc., New York, USA