Alighiero Boetti
(1940 - 1994)
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2015
Mazzoleni Art, London, United Kingdom
2014
Galleria Christian Stein, Milan, Italy
i Colori, Luxembourg & Dayan, London, United Kingdom
Alighiero Boetti: Selected Work, Paul McCabe Fine Art, New York
2013
Alighiero Boetti – Alighiero e Boetti, Galerie Guy Bartschi, Carouge, Switzerland
Alighiero Boetti a Roma, Fondazione Maxxi, Rome, Italy
La Forza del Centro, Gladstone Gallery, New York
2012
Alighiero Boetti: Game Plan, Tate Modern, London, United Kingdom. Traveled to Museum of Modern Art, New York
Order and Disorder: Alighiero Boetti by Afghan Women, University of California Los Angeles Fowler Museum of Cultural History, Los Angeles, California
Sprüth Magers, London, United Kingdom
Ben Brown Fine Arts, Hong Kong
2011
Giorno per Giorno — Day by Day 2011, Ten Days of Contemporary Art Devoted to Alighiero e Boetti, Turin, Italy
2010
Alighiero e Boetti: Insicuro Noncurante, Sprüth Magers, Berlin, Germany
2009
Alighiero e Boetti: Mappa, Gladstone Gallery, New York
Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Donna Regina, Naples, Italy
2008
Order and Disorder, Museum Ritter, Waldenbuch, Germany
2007
Gladstone Gallery, New York
2006
Alighiero Boetti: Un Pozzo Senza Fine: Embroideries, Ben Brown Fine Arts, London, United Kingdom
Alighiero e Boetti: Insicuro non curante, Instituto Italiano di Cultura, Sofia, Bulgaria
Studio Giangaleazzo Visconti, Milan, Italy
2005
Shaman/Showman, Esso Gallery, New York
Galleria Nazionale diPalazzo Arnone, Cosenza, Italy
Niente e tutto: seguire il filo del discorso, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz
2004
Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
Quasi tutto, Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Bergamo, Italy
Dall’oggi al domain, Carlina Galleria d’Arte, Turin, Italy
Tuttolibro, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Rome
Dall’oggi al domain, Carlina Galleria d’Arte, Turin, Italy
Tuttolibro, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Rome, Italy
2003
Alighiero e Boetti, Ordere et désordre du mond-ouvres 1967-1990, FRAC de Bourgogne, Dijon, France
2002
Villa Paleotti Isolani, Minerbio, Italy
When 2 is 1: the art of Alighiero e Boetti, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas
Works 1966-1988, Sprüth Magers, Munich, Germany
Simmetria Asimmetria, Sperone Westwater, New York
The Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
2001
Galerie Guy Bärtschi, Geneva, Switzerland
Alighiero Boetti: Niente da vedere niente da nascondere, 44th Esposizione
Internazionale d’Arte, La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
Untitled-Victoria Boogie Woogie (1972) and Selected Early Works, Sperone Westwater, New York
Galerie Kaess-Weiss, Stuttgart, Germany
Gagosian Gallery, New York
2000
Da Alighiero Boetti ad Alighiero e Boetti, Galleria 1000eventi, Milan, Italy
Galerie Kaess-Weiss, Stuttgart, Germany
Works on Paper, 1967-1989, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
Alighiero Boetti: Une monographie, Institut National des Sciences Appliquées, Paris, France
1999
Alighiero e Boetti: Le parole a le cose, Galleria Fontanella Borghese, Rome, Italy
Alighiero e Boetti: Masterworks on Paper 1967-1984, Esso Gallery, New York
Alighiero Boetti: Specchio cieco, La Nuova Pesa, Rome, Italy
Laure Genillard Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Galerie Guy Bärtschi, Geneva, Switzerland
Galerie Kaess-Weiss, Stuttgart, Germany
Galleria Seno, Milan, Italy
Alighiero Boetti: Opere 1965-1992, Galleria Martano, Turin, Italy
1998
Alighiero e Boetti: Mettere al mondo il mondo, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt, Germany
1997
Onze oeuvres de 1965 à 1990, Galerie Durand-Dessert, Paris, France
Postal travels, works on paper, embroideries, documents and more, 1965-1992, Esso Gallery, New York
1996
Alighiero Boetti 1965-1994, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Turin, Italy. Traveled to Musée d’Art Moderne, Villeneuve d’Ascq, France; Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna, Austria
Harmonies Combinatoires, FRAC Nord Pas de Calais, Dunkerque, France
Alighiero Boetti 1967, Galleria Christian Stein, Turin, Italy
L’opera ultima, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Rome
1995
Tutto, Lumierè Lyon 2, Lyon, France
Untitled (Self-portrait+Ten Embroideries), Sperone Westwater, New York
Alighiero e Boetti, opere dal 1970 al 1994, Galerie Monika Sprüth, Cologne, Germany
Frammenti di fregio, Galleria Renato Cardi, Milan, Italy
Worlds Envisioned: Alighiero e Boetti and Frédéric Bruly Bouabré, Dia Center for the Arts, New York. Traveled to: American Center, Paris, France
Alighiero e Boetti: The Thousand Longest Rivers in the World: Richard Long, Somerset Willow Line, Peter Blum Gallery, New York
1994
Origine et Destination: Alighiero e Boetti & Marin Huebler, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium
Arazzi: Alighiero e Boetti e Mimmo Paladino, Instituto Italiano di Cultura, Toronto, Canada
Oeuvre postale 1993: de bouche à oreille, Musée de la Poste, Paris, France
Alternating 1 to 100 and Vice Versa, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California
Provinciaal Museum, Hasselt, Belgium
Arazzi del tempo nello spazio, Alighiero Boetti, Mimmo Paladino, Fond Regional d’Art Contemporain, Nord Pas-de-Calais, Lille, France
1993
Galleria Christian Stein, Turin, Italy
De bouche à Oreille, Le Magasin, Centre National d’Art Contemporain, Grenoble, France
1992
Opere dal 1967 al 1991, Galleria Giulia, Rome, Italy
Alighiero e Boetti, Biagio Cardarelli -Sedici accordi a tre mani, Galleria Marilena Bonomo, Bari, Italy
Galerie Frank & Schulte, Berlin, Germany
Alighiero e Boetti, Mimmo Paladino-Arazzi del tempo nello spazio, Galleria Emilio Mazzoli, Modena, Italy
Alighiero e Boetti Private Works, Cordula von Keller, Cologne, Germany
Synchronizität als ein Prinzip akausaler Zusammenhänge, Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany. Traveled to Westfalischer Kunstverein, Münster, Germany; Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland
1991
Galerie Leccese Sprüth, Cologne, Germany
Carte, Galerie H.S. Steinek, Vienna, Austria
John Weber Gallery, New York
Galleria Rizzardi, Milan
Galleria Marilena Bonomo, Bari, Italy
Dialogo con Sergio Givone, seminario, Instituto Suor Orsola Benincasa, Naples, Italy
Edward Totah Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Galleria Seno, Milan, Italy
Galleria Dialoghi, Biella, Italy
Alighiero e Boetti, Bugs Bunny, Galleria Seno, Milan, Italy
1990
Alighiero e Boetti, Jiri Georg Dokoupil, Galeria Leyendecker, Santa Cruz, California. Traveled to Studio Leonardi, Genoa, Italy
Galleria Lucio Amelio, Naples, Italy
Galleria M, Florence, Italy
Galerie Handrien Thomas, Paris, France
Galleria Pio Monti, Rome, Italy
Charles Cartwright, Paris, France
Passpartout Alighiero e Boetti, Galerie Amelio Brachot-Pièce Unique, Paris, France
La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
Arazzi, Galerie Kaess-Weiss, Stuttgart, Germany
Galleria Sant’egidio, Verona, Italy
Divine astrazioni, Galleria Studio R.G.B., Florence, Italy
Galleria Mastrogiacono, Padua, Italy
Salvatore Ala Gallery, New York
Galleria Severiarte, Bologna, Italy
1989
Galerie Luciano Bilinelli, Brussels, Belgium
Edward Totah Gallery, London
Alighiero e Boetti, Vettor Pisani, Galleria Pieroni, Rome, Italy
Galleria d’Arte Improvvisazione Prima, Trento, Italy
Alighiero e Boetti: Cieli ad alta quota, Galleria Franco Toselli, Milan, Italy
Arazzi, Galerie H.S. Steinek, Vienna, Austria
1988
Alighiero e Boetti, opere dal 1974 al 1987, Galleria La Nuova Città, Brescia, Italy
’Alternando’ tra tecniche diverse, Galleria di Porta Ticinese, Milan, Italy
Galerie Susan Wyss, Zurich, Switzerland
Inaspettatamente, Studio Barnabò, Venice, Italy
Galerie H.S. Steinek, Vienna
Piopermariemonti, Galleria Pio Monti, Rome, Italy
1987
Tra sè e sè, Galleria Lucio Amelio, Rome, Italy
Studio Casoli, Milan, Italy
Galleria Christian Stein, Milan, Italy
Galleria Alessandra Bonomo, Rome, Italy
Galerie Eric Franck, Geneva, Switzerland
John Weber Gallery, New York
Giacomo Balla, Alighiero e Boetti-Opere su carta, Galleria In Arco, Turin, Italy
1986
Insicurononcurante, Le Noveau Musée de Villeurbanne, Lyon, France. Traveled to Villa Arson, Nice, France; Galerie Pietro Sparta, Chagny, France; Michael Klein Inc., Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Esercizi 1986, Galerie Susan Wyss, Zurich, Switzerland
1985
Alighiero e Boetti, Dadamaino, Studio Tre Architettura, Milan, Italy
Alighiero e Boetti carte 1984, Galleria Pero, Milan, Italy
Studio La Città, Verona, Italy
Alighiero e Boetti-Ammazzare il tempo, Galleria Chisel, Genoa, Italy
Una scimmia due scimmie, Galleria del Cortile, Rome
Incontri Internazionali d’Arte, Palazzo Taverna, Rome
Lu presente, Gibellina, Italy
1984
Euvres récentes, Galerie Eric Frank, Geneva, Switzerland
Disegni: 1984, Galleria Franz Paludetto, Turin, Italy
John Weber Gallery, New York
Pinacoteca Comunale, Ravenna, Italy
Da uno a dieci, Galleria 420 WB Arti Visive, Ravenna, Italy
1983
Molo, La jette, Piet-Piet, Galleria Mario Pieroni, Rome
I sei sensi, Galleria Giorgio Persano, Turin, Italy
I mille fiumi più lunghi del mondo, Galleria Franz Paludetto, Turin, Italy
Installazioni: Carla Accardi -Alighiero Boetti, Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea,
Milan, Italy
Carte, Studio d’Arte Cannaviello, Milan, Italy
1982
Galerie Annemarie Verna, Zurich, Switzerland
Galleria Mario Diacono, Rome
Duetto Alighiero Boetti & Ettore Sottsass, Architettura Arte Moderna di Roma/COOP, Rome
Clessidra, cerniera e viceversa -Pack, Galleria Franco Toselli, Milan, Italy
1981
Alighiero e Boetti 1965 -1981, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris
La natura è una faccenda ottusa, Galleria Banco/Massimo Minini, Brescia, Italy
Galleria Franz Paludetto LP220, Turin, Italy
Ammazzare il tempo, Galleria LP220, Turin, Italy
Gallerie Annemarie Verna, Zurich, Switzerland
1980
1980, Salvatore Ala Gallery, New York
Akao Art Agency, Tokyo
1979
La Piramide, Florence, Italy
Galleria Maurizio Corraini, Il Chiodo Arte Contemporanea, Mantua, Italy
Circolo Culturale Serre Ratti, Como, Italy
Pochoirs, Plura Edizioni, Milan, Italy
Alighiero e Boetti: Chiostro di Voltorre, Seminari di Gavirate, Gavirate, Italy
1978
Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Galleria Mario Diacono, Bologna, Italy
Galerie Paul Maenz, Cologne, Germany
Il libro dei mille fiumi più lunghi del mondo, Galleria del Cortile, Rome
Pas des deux, Galleria La Salita, Rome
Disegni 1978, Galleria Giuliana De Crescenzo, Rome
Galleria Christian Stein, Turin, Italy
1977
Segni e disegni, l’orologio annuale, Galleria Marlborough, Rome
Galleria dell’Ariet, Milan, Italy
Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland
Alighiero e Boetti in Collaborazione con Guido Fuga, disegnatore, Galleria Il Collezionista, Rome
1976
Conversazione tra Achille Bonito Oliva e Alighiero Boetti, Lia Rumma Studio d’Arte, Naples, Italy
Insicuro noncurante, Galleria D’Alessandro Ferranti, Rome, Italy
Quadrare diagonando, Galleria Banco/Massimo Minini, Brescia, Italy
In folio, Studio Marconi, Milan, Italy
1975
John Weber Gallery, New York
Zwei, Galerie Area, Munich, Germany
Boetti 1966, Galleria Pasquale Trisorio, Naples, Italy
Per una storia naturale della moltiplicazione, Galleria Gian Enzo Sperone, Rome
Galleria Area, Florence, Italy
Seminario, Hartford Art School, West Hartford, Connecticut
1974
Opere recenti, Galleria Il Segnapassi, Pesaro, Italy
Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland
Galerie Annemarie Verna, Zurich, Switzerland
Il progressivo svanire della consuetudine, Galleria Gian Enzo Sperone, Turin, Italy
1973
Il progressivo svanire della consuetudine, Galleria Marilena Bonomo, Bari, Italy
John Weber Gallery, New York
Mettere al mondo il mondo, Galleria Gian Enzo Sperone/Konrad Fischer, Rome, Italy
Galleria Franco Toselli, Milan, Italy
Galerie MTL, Brussels, Belgium
Art &Project, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1972
Franco Toselli c/o Alighiero e Boetti, Galleria Franco Toselli, Milan, Italy
Art & Project, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Galerie MTL, Brussels, Belgium
1971
16 Drawings, Galerie Konrad Fisher, Düsseldorf, Germany
Dodici forme dal 10 giugno, Galleria Gian Enzo Sperone, Turin, Italy
1970
Cimento dell’armonia e dell’invenzione, Galleria Toselli, Milan, Italy
Alighiero e Boetti, 1970, Galleria Gian Enzo Sperone, Turin, Italy
Manifesto 1967, Galleria Franco Toselli, Milan, Italy
Galleria Acme, Brescia, Italy
Galerie Heiner Friedrich, Munich, Germany
1969
Una vetrata, Io che prendo il sole a Torino il 24-2-1969, Ritratto di Walter De Maria, Galleria Gian Enzo Sperone, Turin, Italy
1968
Galleria Christian Stein, Turin, Italy
Galleria De Nieburg, Milan, Italy
1967
Galleria Christian Stein, Turin, Italy
Galleria La Bertesca, Genoa, Italy
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014
Arte Povera and ‘Multipli’, Torino 1970-1975, Sprüth Magers, Berlin, Germany
Art and textiles. Material as the material and ideas in the modern of Klimt up today, Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, Germany. Traveled from Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
Reliable Tension, Yale School of Art, Edgewood Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
To Open Eyes. Kunst und Textil vom Bauhaus bis heute, Kunsthalle, Bielefeld, Germany
Kunst & Textil, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany
Decorum, Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France
2013
Secret Codes, Luisa Strina Gallery, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Room to Live: Recent Acquisitions and Works From the Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles California
Xerography, Firstsite, Essex, United Kingdom
When Attitudes Become Form: Bern 1969/Venice 2013, Fondazione Prada, Venice, Italy
Trade Routes, Hauser & Wirth, London, United Kingdom
Bianco Italia, Tornabuoni Art, Paris, France
2012
Arte Povera. The Great Awakening, Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
2011
The World is Yours, Palazzo Grassi, Venice, Italy
When in Rome: Thirty Works of Art Between Now and Then, Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles with the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, California
2010
The Last Newspaper, New Museum, New York
Libro/Oggetto: Italian Artist’s Books, 1960 –Now, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, California
Che fare?, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz
2009
Mappe, Galerie di Meo, Paris, France
Orientamento, Galleria Cardi, Pietrasanta, Italy
2008
Eurasia: Dissolvenze geografiche dell’arte, Museo di Art Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Roverto,” Rovereto, Italy
Sammlung/Collection, Migros Museum, Zurich, Switzerland
Red Sky, Luhring Augustine, New York
Il mito della velocità: Arte motori e società nell’Italia del ‘900, Palalzzo della Esposizioni, Rome, Italy
Time & place: Milano-Torino 1958-1968, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
2007
Après la pluie, Musée départmental d’art contemporain, Rochechouart, France
Italian Visions: 40 Years of Art, Vivian Horan Fine Art, New York
Volare, Corsoveneziaotto Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy
Arte Povera, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz
Numerica, Palazzo delle Papesse Centro Arte Contemporanea, Siena, Italy
Artempo: Where Time Becomes Art, Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, Italy
Vertio: Il secolo di arte off-media dal futurismo al web, Museo d’Arte Moderna di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
La parola nell’arte, Museo d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Rovereto, Italy
2006
Alighiero e Boetti, Dru Gu Choegyal Rinpoche and Acharya Viakul, Galleria Alessandra Bonomo, Rome, Italy
Im Anfang war das Wort, Langenscheidt KG, Munich, Germany
Wrestle, Bard Center for Curatorial Studies and Hessel Museum of Art,
Annandale-on-Hudson, New York
Italian Modernism: Balla to Boetti, Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York
Il Buco, Pio Monti, Rome, Italy
2005
Looking at Words, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York
Open Systems: Rethinking Art c.1970, Tate Modern, London, United Kingdom
Important Modern and Contemporary Art, Gary Nader, Miami, Florida
Art and its Materials, Galleria Cardi & Co., Milan, Italy
Ordering the Ordinary, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Arte Povera, Galerie Di Meo, Paris, France
2001
Multipli 1967-2001: Multiples, Editions and Books by the Arte Povera Artists, Esso Gallery, New York
Zero to Infinity: Arte Povera 1962-1972, Tate Modern, London, United Kingdom. Traveled to Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
In Between, Crestet Centre d’Art, Vaison La Romaine, France
Green on Greene, Sperone Westwater, New York
2000
Open Ends, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Le temps vite!, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
Cosmologies, Sperone Westwater, New York
Minimalia: An Italian Vison in 20th Century Art, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York
1999
Ars Aevi 2000, Centar Skenderija, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Unfinished History, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois
Alighiero e Boetti, Hanne Darboven, Sol Lewitt, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
L’Envers du Décor, Dimensions decoratives dans l’art du XXE siècle, Insitut d’ Art Contemporain, Villeurbanne, France
1998
Unfinished History, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
Arte Italiana 1945-1995: Il visibile e l’invisibile, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan. Traveled to Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Nagoya, Japan, Yonago City Museum of Art, Tottori, Japan; Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan; Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
1997
Arte Povera: Arbeiten und Dokumente aus der Sammlung Goetz 1958 bis heute, Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen, Germany. Traveled to Kunsthalle Nürberg, Nuremberg, Germany; Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany; Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna; Kunsthalle Göteborg, Gothenburg, Germany; Sammlung Goetz, Munich, Germany
Skulptur Projekte in Münster, Westfälishes Landes museum and the City of Münster, Münster, Germany
1996
Face à l’Historie, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
Jurassic Technologies Revenant, 10th Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
1995
46th La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
1994
Of the Human condition: Hope and Despair at the End of the Century, Spiral Wacoal Art Center, Tokyo
Mapping, Museum of Modern Art, New York
The Italian Metamorphosis: 1943-1968, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York. Traveled to Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
1993
Un’avventura internazionale: Torino e le arti 1950-1970, Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy Sonsbeek 93, Arnhem, the Netherlands
La Biennale di Venezia,Venice, Italy
1992
A visage découvert, Fondation Cartier, Paris, France
La Collection Christian Stein, Un regard sur l’art italien, Le Nouveau Musée, Villeurbanne, France
Arte Povera, Kodama Gallery, Osaka, Japan
1991
Que l’art survienne, Festival d’Art Contemporain, Vienne-Isère, France
1990
L’Arte Povera, La collection du Musée National d’Art Moderne, Musée Cantini, Marseille with Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
Roma Anni Sessanta: Al di là della pittura, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy
Il mondo delle torri: Da Babilonia a Manhattan, Palazzo Reale, Milan, Italy
1989
Magiciens de laterre, Centre Georges Pompidou; La Grande Halle-La Villette, Paris, France
L’art conceptuel, une perspective, Musée d’Art Modenrne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France
1988
Made to Measure, Kettle’s Yard Gallery, Cambridge, Massachusetts
1987
Italienische Zeichnungen 1945-1987, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany
1986
La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
Ouverture II/Sul Museo, Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy
1985
Del Arte Povera a 1985, Palacio de Cristal, Palacio de Velàsquez y Parque del Retiro, Madrid, Spain
The Knot: Arte Povera at P.S.1, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center; The Institute for Art and Urban Resources, New York
1984
Il mondo italiano, California State University, Northridge, California
Coerenza in coerenza: Dall’arte povera al 1984, Mole Antonelliana, Turin, Italy
Ouverture/Arte Contemporanea, Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy
1983
Eine Kunst geschichte aus Turin 1965/1983, Kölnische Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany
1982
Avanguardia Transavanguardia, Mura Aureliane, Rome, Italy
Documenta 7, Kassel, Germany
1981
Identité Italienne: L’art en Italie depuis 1959, Centre Georges Pompidou Musée National d’Art Moderne, Paris, France
1980
Pier+Ocean, Construction in the Art of the Seventies, Hayward Gallery, London, United Kingdom. Traveled to Rijksmuseum Kroller-Müller, Otterlo, the Netherlands
La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
1979
Ars combinatoria-Omaggio a Fahlström, Galleria Comunale d’Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy
1978
La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
1977
Arte in Italia 1960-1977, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna, Turin, Italy
16 Italiaanse Kunstenaars, Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
1976
Prospect retrospect, Europe 1946-1976, Städtische Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Germany
Alighiero Boetti-Collo rotto braccia lunghe, Sandro Chia-Immobilità vari affetti, Francesco Clemente-Coppia d’inganno, Vettor Pisani-Oriente Occidente, Fremart Studio, Naples, Italy
1975
24h su 24h, Galleria L’Attico, Rome, Italy
XIII Bienal de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
1974
Eight Contemporary Artists, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
1973
Contemporanea, Parcheggio di Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy
7 Italiani, Galerie MTL-Art & Project, Brussels, Belgium
La ricerca estetica dal ‘60 al ‘70, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, X Quadriennale, Rome, Italy
1972
De Europa, John Weber Gallery, New York
Documenta 5, Kassel, Germany
La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
1971
Arte Povera 13 Italienische Kunstler, Kunstvereins Munchen, Munich, Germany
7ème Biennale de Paris, Parc Floreal Bois de Vincennes, Paris, France
1970
Processi di pensiero visualizzati: Junge Italianische avantgard, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland
Conceptual art, arte povera, land art, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna, Turin, Italy
Vitalità del negativo nell’arte italiana 1960-1970, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy
1969
Live in your head: When attitudes become form: Works-Concepts-Processes-Situations-Information, Kunsthalle Bern, Bern, Germany. Traveled to Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld, Germany; Institute of Contemporary Art, London, United Kingdom
Konzeption/Conception, Städtischen Museum, Leverkusen, Germany
Prospect ‘69, Städtischen Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Germany
1968
Arte Povera, Galleria de’ Foscherari, Bologna, Italy
Il percorso, Galleria Arco d’Alibert, Rome, Italy
Il Teatro delle mostre, Galleria della Tartaruga, Rome, Italy
Prospect ‘68, Städtischen Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Germany
RAI3 Arte povera+azioni povere, Antichi Arsenali della Repubblica, Amalfi, Italy
1967
Il Museo Sperimentale d’Arte Contemporanea, Galleria Civica d’arte Moderna, Turin, Italy
Arte povera e Im spazio, Galleria La Bertesca, Genoa, Italy
Con temp l’azione, Galleria Stein, Galleria Sperone, Galleria Il Punto, Turin, Italy
(1940 - 1994)
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2015
Mazzoleni Art, London, United Kingdom
2014
Galleria Christian Stein, Milan, Italy
i Colori, Luxembourg & Dayan, London, United Kingdom
Alighiero Boetti: Selected Work, Paul McCabe Fine Art, New York
2013
Alighiero Boetti – Alighiero e Boetti, Galerie Guy Bartschi, Carouge, Switzerland
Alighiero Boetti a Roma, Fondazione Maxxi, Rome, Italy
La Forza del Centro, Gladstone Gallery, New York
2012
Alighiero Boetti: Game Plan, Tate Modern, London, United Kingdom. Traveled to Museum of Modern Art, New York
Order and Disorder: Alighiero Boetti by Afghan Women, University of California Los Angeles Fowler Museum of Cultural History, Los Angeles, California
Sprüth Magers, London, United Kingdom
Ben Brown Fine Arts, Hong Kong
2011
Giorno per Giorno — Day by Day 2011, Ten Days of Contemporary Art Devoted to Alighiero e Boetti, Turin, Italy
2010
Alighiero e Boetti: Insicuro Noncurante, Sprüth Magers, Berlin, Germany
2009
Alighiero e Boetti: Mappa, Gladstone Gallery, New York
Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Donna Regina, Naples, Italy
2008
Order and Disorder, Museum Ritter, Waldenbuch, Germany
2007
Gladstone Gallery, New York
2006
Alighiero Boetti: Un Pozzo Senza Fine: Embroideries, Ben Brown Fine Arts, London, United Kingdom
Alighiero e Boetti: Insicuro non curante, Instituto Italiano di Cultura, Sofia, Bulgaria
Studio Giangaleazzo Visconti, Milan, Italy
2005
Shaman/Showman, Esso Gallery, New York
Galleria Nazionale diPalazzo Arnone, Cosenza, Italy
Niente e tutto: seguire il filo del discorso, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz
2004
Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
Quasi tutto, Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Bergamo, Italy
Dall’oggi al domain, Carlina Galleria d’Arte, Turin, Italy
Tuttolibro, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Rome
Dall’oggi al domain, Carlina Galleria d’Arte, Turin, Italy
Tuttolibro, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Rome, Italy
2003
Alighiero e Boetti, Ordere et désordre du mond-ouvres 1967-1990, FRAC de Bourgogne, Dijon, France
2002
Villa Paleotti Isolani, Minerbio, Italy
When 2 is 1: the art of Alighiero e Boetti, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas
Works 1966-1988, Sprüth Magers, Munich, Germany
Simmetria Asimmetria, Sperone Westwater, New York
The Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
2001
Galerie Guy Bärtschi, Geneva, Switzerland
Alighiero Boetti: Niente da vedere niente da nascondere, 44th Esposizione
Internazionale d’Arte, La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
Untitled-Victoria Boogie Woogie (1972) and Selected Early Works, Sperone Westwater, New York
Galerie Kaess-Weiss, Stuttgart, Germany
Gagosian Gallery, New York
2000
Da Alighiero Boetti ad Alighiero e Boetti, Galleria 1000eventi, Milan, Italy
Galerie Kaess-Weiss, Stuttgart, Germany
Works on Paper, 1967-1989, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
Alighiero Boetti: Une monographie, Institut National des Sciences Appliquées, Paris, France
1999
Alighiero e Boetti: Le parole a le cose, Galleria Fontanella Borghese, Rome, Italy
Alighiero e Boetti: Masterworks on Paper 1967-1984, Esso Gallery, New York
Alighiero Boetti: Specchio cieco, La Nuova Pesa, Rome, Italy
Laure Genillard Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Galerie Guy Bärtschi, Geneva, Switzerland
Galerie Kaess-Weiss, Stuttgart, Germany
Galleria Seno, Milan, Italy
Alighiero Boetti: Opere 1965-1992, Galleria Martano, Turin, Italy
1998
Alighiero e Boetti: Mettere al mondo il mondo, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt, Germany
1997
Onze oeuvres de 1965 à 1990, Galerie Durand-Dessert, Paris, France
Postal travels, works on paper, embroideries, documents and more, 1965-1992, Esso Gallery, New York
1996
Alighiero Boetti 1965-1994, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Turin, Italy. Traveled to Musée d’Art Moderne, Villeneuve d’Ascq, France; Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna, Austria
Harmonies Combinatoires, FRAC Nord Pas de Calais, Dunkerque, France
Alighiero Boetti 1967, Galleria Christian Stein, Turin, Italy
L’opera ultima, Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Rome
1995
Tutto, Lumierè Lyon 2, Lyon, France
Untitled (Self-portrait+Ten Embroideries), Sperone Westwater, New York
Alighiero e Boetti, opere dal 1970 al 1994, Galerie Monika Sprüth, Cologne, Germany
Frammenti di fregio, Galleria Renato Cardi, Milan, Italy
Worlds Envisioned: Alighiero e Boetti and Frédéric Bruly Bouabré, Dia Center for the Arts, New York. Traveled to: American Center, Paris, France
Alighiero e Boetti: The Thousand Longest Rivers in the World: Richard Long, Somerset Willow Line, Peter Blum Gallery, New York
1994
Origine et Destination: Alighiero e Boetti & Marin Huebler, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium
Arazzi: Alighiero e Boetti e Mimmo Paladino, Instituto Italiano di Cultura, Toronto, Canada
Oeuvre postale 1993: de bouche à oreille, Musée de la Poste, Paris, France
Alternating 1 to 100 and Vice Versa, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California
Provinciaal Museum, Hasselt, Belgium
Arazzi del tempo nello spazio, Alighiero Boetti, Mimmo Paladino, Fond Regional d’Art Contemporain, Nord Pas-de-Calais, Lille, France
1993
Galleria Christian Stein, Turin, Italy
De bouche à Oreille, Le Magasin, Centre National d’Art Contemporain, Grenoble, France
1992
Opere dal 1967 al 1991, Galleria Giulia, Rome, Italy
Alighiero e Boetti, Biagio Cardarelli -Sedici accordi a tre mani, Galleria Marilena Bonomo, Bari, Italy
Galerie Frank & Schulte, Berlin, Germany
Alighiero e Boetti, Mimmo Paladino-Arazzi del tempo nello spazio, Galleria Emilio Mazzoli, Modena, Italy
Alighiero e Boetti Private Works, Cordula von Keller, Cologne, Germany
Synchronizität als ein Prinzip akausaler Zusammenhänge, Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany. Traveled to Westfalischer Kunstverein, Münster, Germany; Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland
1991
Galerie Leccese Sprüth, Cologne, Germany
Carte, Galerie H.S. Steinek, Vienna, Austria
John Weber Gallery, New York
Galleria Rizzardi, Milan
Galleria Marilena Bonomo, Bari, Italy
Dialogo con Sergio Givone, seminario, Instituto Suor Orsola Benincasa, Naples, Italy
Edward Totah Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Galleria Seno, Milan, Italy
Galleria Dialoghi, Biella, Italy
Alighiero e Boetti, Bugs Bunny, Galleria Seno, Milan, Italy
1990
Alighiero e Boetti, Jiri Georg Dokoupil, Galeria Leyendecker, Santa Cruz, California. Traveled to Studio Leonardi, Genoa, Italy
Galleria Lucio Amelio, Naples, Italy
Galleria M, Florence, Italy
Galerie Handrien Thomas, Paris, France
Galleria Pio Monti, Rome, Italy
Charles Cartwright, Paris, France
Passpartout Alighiero e Boetti, Galerie Amelio Brachot-Pièce Unique, Paris, France
La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
Arazzi, Galerie Kaess-Weiss, Stuttgart, Germany
Galleria Sant’egidio, Verona, Italy
Divine astrazioni, Galleria Studio R.G.B., Florence, Italy
Galleria Mastrogiacono, Padua, Italy
Salvatore Ala Gallery, New York
Galleria Severiarte, Bologna, Italy
1989
Galerie Luciano Bilinelli, Brussels, Belgium
Edward Totah Gallery, London
Alighiero e Boetti, Vettor Pisani, Galleria Pieroni, Rome, Italy
Galleria d’Arte Improvvisazione Prima, Trento, Italy
Alighiero e Boetti: Cieli ad alta quota, Galleria Franco Toselli, Milan, Italy
Arazzi, Galerie H.S. Steinek, Vienna, Austria
1988
Alighiero e Boetti, opere dal 1974 al 1987, Galleria La Nuova Città, Brescia, Italy
’Alternando’ tra tecniche diverse, Galleria di Porta Ticinese, Milan, Italy
Galerie Susan Wyss, Zurich, Switzerland
Inaspettatamente, Studio Barnabò, Venice, Italy
Galerie H.S. Steinek, Vienna
Piopermariemonti, Galleria Pio Monti, Rome, Italy
1987
Tra sè e sè, Galleria Lucio Amelio, Rome, Italy
Studio Casoli, Milan, Italy
Galleria Christian Stein, Milan, Italy
Galleria Alessandra Bonomo, Rome, Italy
Galerie Eric Franck, Geneva, Switzerland
John Weber Gallery, New York
Giacomo Balla, Alighiero e Boetti-Opere su carta, Galleria In Arco, Turin, Italy
1986
Insicurononcurante, Le Noveau Musée de Villeurbanne, Lyon, France. Traveled to Villa Arson, Nice, France; Galerie Pietro Sparta, Chagny, France; Michael Klein Inc., Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Esercizi 1986, Galerie Susan Wyss, Zurich, Switzerland
1985
Alighiero e Boetti, Dadamaino, Studio Tre Architettura, Milan, Italy
Alighiero e Boetti carte 1984, Galleria Pero, Milan, Italy
Studio La Città, Verona, Italy
Alighiero e Boetti-Ammazzare il tempo, Galleria Chisel, Genoa, Italy
Una scimmia due scimmie, Galleria del Cortile, Rome
Incontri Internazionali d’Arte, Palazzo Taverna, Rome
Lu presente, Gibellina, Italy
1984
Euvres récentes, Galerie Eric Frank, Geneva, Switzerland
Disegni: 1984, Galleria Franz Paludetto, Turin, Italy
John Weber Gallery, New York
Pinacoteca Comunale, Ravenna, Italy
Da uno a dieci, Galleria 420 WB Arti Visive, Ravenna, Italy
1983
Molo, La jette, Piet-Piet, Galleria Mario Pieroni, Rome
I sei sensi, Galleria Giorgio Persano, Turin, Italy
I mille fiumi più lunghi del mondo, Galleria Franz Paludetto, Turin, Italy
Installazioni: Carla Accardi -Alighiero Boetti, Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea,
Milan, Italy
Carte, Studio d’Arte Cannaviello, Milan, Italy
1982
Galerie Annemarie Verna, Zurich, Switzerland
Galleria Mario Diacono, Rome
Duetto Alighiero Boetti & Ettore Sottsass, Architettura Arte Moderna di Roma/COOP, Rome
Clessidra, cerniera e viceversa -Pack, Galleria Franco Toselli, Milan, Italy
1981
Alighiero e Boetti 1965 -1981, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris
La natura è una faccenda ottusa, Galleria Banco/Massimo Minini, Brescia, Italy
Galleria Franz Paludetto LP220, Turin, Italy
Ammazzare il tempo, Galleria LP220, Turin, Italy
Gallerie Annemarie Verna, Zurich, Switzerland
1980
1980, Salvatore Ala Gallery, New York
Akao Art Agency, Tokyo
1979
La Piramide, Florence, Italy
Galleria Maurizio Corraini, Il Chiodo Arte Contemporanea, Mantua, Italy
Circolo Culturale Serre Ratti, Como, Italy
Pochoirs, Plura Edizioni, Milan, Italy
Alighiero e Boetti: Chiostro di Voltorre, Seminari di Gavirate, Gavirate, Italy
1978
Kunsthalle Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Galleria Mario Diacono, Bologna, Italy
Galerie Paul Maenz, Cologne, Germany
Il libro dei mille fiumi più lunghi del mondo, Galleria del Cortile, Rome
Pas des deux, Galleria La Salita, Rome
Disegni 1978, Galleria Giuliana De Crescenzo, Rome
Galleria Christian Stein, Turin, Italy
1977
Segni e disegni, l’orologio annuale, Galleria Marlborough, Rome
Galleria dell’Ariet, Milan, Italy
Centre d’Art Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland
Alighiero e Boetti in Collaborazione con Guido Fuga, disegnatore, Galleria Il Collezionista, Rome
1976
Conversazione tra Achille Bonito Oliva e Alighiero Boetti, Lia Rumma Studio d’Arte, Naples, Italy
Insicuro noncurante, Galleria D’Alessandro Ferranti, Rome, Italy
Quadrare diagonando, Galleria Banco/Massimo Minini, Brescia, Italy
In folio, Studio Marconi, Milan, Italy
1975
John Weber Gallery, New York
Zwei, Galerie Area, Munich, Germany
Boetti 1966, Galleria Pasquale Trisorio, Naples, Italy
Per una storia naturale della moltiplicazione, Galleria Gian Enzo Sperone, Rome
Galleria Area, Florence, Italy
Seminario, Hartford Art School, West Hartford, Connecticut
1974
Opere recenti, Galleria Il Segnapassi, Pesaro, Italy
Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland
Galerie Annemarie Verna, Zurich, Switzerland
Il progressivo svanire della consuetudine, Galleria Gian Enzo Sperone, Turin, Italy
1973
Il progressivo svanire della consuetudine, Galleria Marilena Bonomo, Bari, Italy
John Weber Gallery, New York
Mettere al mondo il mondo, Galleria Gian Enzo Sperone/Konrad Fischer, Rome, Italy
Galleria Franco Toselli, Milan, Italy
Galerie MTL, Brussels, Belgium
Art &Project, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1972
Franco Toselli c/o Alighiero e Boetti, Galleria Franco Toselli, Milan, Italy
Art & Project, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Galerie MTL, Brussels, Belgium
1971
16 Drawings, Galerie Konrad Fisher, Düsseldorf, Germany
Dodici forme dal 10 giugno, Galleria Gian Enzo Sperone, Turin, Italy
1970
Cimento dell’armonia e dell’invenzione, Galleria Toselli, Milan, Italy
Alighiero e Boetti, 1970, Galleria Gian Enzo Sperone, Turin, Italy
Manifesto 1967, Galleria Franco Toselli, Milan, Italy
Galleria Acme, Brescia, Italy
Galerie Heiner Friedrich, Munich, Germany
1969
Una vetrata, Io che prendo il sole a Torino il 24-2-1969, Ritratto di Walter De Maria, Galleria Gian Enzo Sperone, Turin, Italy
1968
Galleria Christian Stein, Turin, Italy
Galleria De Nieburg, Milan, Italy
1967
Galleria Christian Stein, Turin, Italy
Galleria La Bertesca, Genoa, Italy
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014
Arte Povera and ‘Multipli’, Torino 1970-1975, Sprüth Magers, Berlin, Germany
Art and textiles. Material as the material and ideas in the modern of Klimt up today, Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, Germany. Traveled from Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
Reliable Tension, Yale School of Art, Edgewood Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
To Open Eyes. Kunst und Textil vom Bauhaus bis heute, Kunsthalle, Bielefeld, Germany
Kunst & Textil, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany
Decorum, Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France
2013
Secret Codes, Luisa Strina Gallery, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Room to Live: Recent Acquisitions and Works From the Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles California
Xerography, Firstsite, Essex, United Kingdom
When Attitudes Become Form: Bern 1969/Venice 2013, Fondazione Prada, Venice, Italy
Trade Routes, Hauser & Wirth, London, United Kingdom
Bianco Italia, Tornabuoni Art, Paris, France
2012
Arte Povera. The Great Awakening, Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
2011
The World is Yours, Palazzo Grassi, Venice, Italy
When in Rome: Thirty Works of Art Between Now and Then, Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles with the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, California
2010
The Last Newspaper, New Museum, New York
Libro/Oggetto: Italian Artist’s Books, 1960 –Now, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, California
Che fare?, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz
2009
Mappe, Galerie di Meo, Paris, France
Orientamento, Galleria Cardi, Pietrasanta, Italy
2008
Eurasia: Dissolvenze geografiche dell’arte, Museo di Art Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Roverto,” Rovereto, Italy
Sammlung/Collection, Migros Museum, Zurich, Switzerland
Red Sky, Luhring Augustine, New York
Il mito della velocità: Arte motori e società nell’Italia del ‘900, Palalzzo della Esposizioni, Rome, Italy
Time & place: Milano-Torino 1958-1968, Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
2007
Après la pluie, Musée départmental d’art contemporain, Rochechouart, France
Italian Visions: 40 Years of Art, Vivian Horan Fine Art, New York
Volare, Corsoveneziaotto Arte Contemporanea, Milan, Italy
Arte Povera, Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein, Vaduz
Numerica, Palazzo delle Papesse Centro Arte Contemporanea, Siena, Italy
Artempo: Where Time Becomes Art, Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, Italy
Vertio: Il secolo di arte off-media dal futurismo al web, Museo d’Arte Moderna di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
La parola nell’arte, Museo d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Rovereto, Italy
2006
Alighiero e Boetti, Dru Gu Choegyal Rinpoche and Acharya Viakul, Galleria Alessandra Bonomo, Rome, Italy
Im Anfang war das Wort, Langenscheidt KG, Munich, Germany
Wrestle, Bard Center for Curatorial Studies and Hessel Museum of Art,
Annandale-on-Hudson, New York
Italian Modernism: Balla to Boetti, Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York
Il Buco, Pio Monti, Rome, Italy
2005
Looking at Words, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York
Open Systems: Rethinking Art c.1970, Tate Modern, London, United Kingdom
Important Modern and Contemporary Art, Gary Nader, Miami, Florida
Art and its Materials, Galleria Cardi & Co., Milan, Italy
Ordering the Ordinary, Timothy Taylor Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Arte Povera, Galerie Di Meo, Paris, France
2001
Multipli 1967-2001: Multiples, Editions and Books by the Arte Povera Artists, Esso Gallery, New York
Zero to Infinity: Arte Povera 1962-1972, Tate Modern, London, United Kingdom. Traveled to Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
In Between, Crestet Centre d’Art, Vaison La Romaine, France
Green on Greene, Sperone Westwater, New York
2000
Open Ends, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Le temps vite!, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
Cosmologies, Sperone Westwater, New York
Minimalia: An Italian Vison in 20th Century Art, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York
1999
Ars Aevi 2000, Centar Skenderija, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Unfinished History, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois
Alighiero e Boetti, Hanne Darboven, Sol Lewitt, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
L’Envers du Décor, Dimensions decoratives dans l’art du XXE siècle, Insitut d’ Art Contemporain, Villeurbanne, France
1998
Unfinished History, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
Arte Italiana 1945-1995: Il visibile e l’invisibile, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan. Traveled to Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Nagoya, Japan, Yonago City Museum of Art, Tottori, Japan; Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan; Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
1997
Arte Povera: Arbeiten und Dokumente aus der Sammlung Goetz 1958 bis heute, Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen, Germany. Traveled to Kunsthalle Nürberg, Nuremberg, Germany; Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany; Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna; Kunsthalle Göteborg, Gothenburg, Germany; Sammlung Goetz, Munich, Germany
Skulptur Projekte in Münster, Westfälishes Landes museum and the City of Münster, Münster, Germany
1996
Face à l’Historie, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
Jurassic Technologies Revenant, 10th Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
1995
46th La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
1994
Of the Human condition: Hope and Despair at the End of the Century, Spiral Wacoal Art Center, Tokyo
Mapping, Museum of Modern Art, New York
The Italian Metamorphosis: 1943-1968, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York. Traveled to Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
1993
Un’avventura internazionale: Torino e le arti 1950-1970, Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy Sonsbeek 93, Arnhem, the Netherlands
La Biennale di Venezia,Venice, Italy
1992
A visage découvert, Fondation Cartier, Paris, France
La Collection Christian Stein, Un regard sur l’art italien, Le Nouveau Musée, Villeurbanne, France
Arte Povera, Kodama Gallery, Osaka, Japan
1991
Que l’art survienne, Festival d’Art Contemporain, Vienne-Isère, France
1990
L’Arte Povera, La collection du Musée National d’Art Moderne, Musée Cantini, Marseille with Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
Roma Anni Sessanta: Al di là della pittura, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy
Il mondo delle torri: Da Babilonia a Manhattan, Palazzo Reale, Milan, Italy
1989
Magiciens de laterre, Centre Georges Pompidou; La Grande Halle-La Villette, Paris, France
L’art conceptuel, une perspective, Musée d’Art Modenrne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France
1988
Made to Measure, Kettle’s Yard Gallery, Cambridge, Massachusetts
1987
Italienische Zeichnungen 1945-1987, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany
1986
La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
Ouverture II/Sul Museo, Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy
1985
Del Arte Povera a 1985, Palacio de Cristal, Palacio de Velàsquez y Parque del Retiro, Madrid, Spain
The Knot: Arte Povera at P.S.1, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center; The Institute for Art and Urban Resources, New York
1984
Il mondo italiano, California State University, Northridge, California
Coerenza in coerenza: Dall’arte povera al 1984, Mole Antonelliana, Turin, Italy
Ouverture/Arte Contemporanea, Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy
1983
Eine Kunst geschichte aus Turin 1965/1983, Kölnische Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany
1982
Avanguardia Transavanguardia, Mura Aureliane, Rome, Italy
Documenta 7, Kassel, Germany
1981
Identité Italienne: L’art en Italie depuis 1959, Centre Georges Pompidou Musée National d’Art Moderne, Paris, France
1980
Pier+Ocean, Construction in the Art of the Seventies, Hayward Gallery, London, United Kingdom. Traveled to Rijksmuseum Kroller-Müller, Otterlo, the Netherlands
La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
1979
Ars combinatoria-Omaggio a Fahlström, Galleria Comunale d’Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy
1978
La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
1977
Arte in Italia 1960-1977, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna, Turin, Italy
16 Italiaanse Kunstenaars, Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
1976
Prospect retrospect, Europe 1946-1976, Städtische Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Germany
Alighiero Boetti-Collo rotto braccia lunghe, Sandro Chia-Immobilità vari affetti, Francesco Clemente-Coppia d’inganno, Vettor Pisani-Oriente Occidente, Fremart Studio, Naples, Italy
1975
24h su 24h, Galleria L’Attico, Rome, Italy
XIII Bienal de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
1974
Eight Contemporary Artists, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
1973
Contemporanea, Parcheggio di Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy
7 Italiani, Galerie MTL-Art & Project, Brussels, Belgium
La ricerca estetica dal ‘60 al ‘70, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, X Quadriennale, Rome, Italy
1972
De Europa, John Weber Gallery, New York
Documenta 5, Kassel, Germany
La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy
1971
Arte Povera 13 Italienische Kunstler, Kunstvereins Munchen, Munich, Germany
7ème Biennale de Paris, Parc Floreal Bois de Vincennes, Paris, France
1970
Processi di pensiero visualizzati: Junge Italianische avantgard, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland
Conceptual art, arte povera, land art, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna, Turin, Italy
Vitalità del negativo nell’arte italiana 1960-1970, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, Italy
1969
Live in your head: When attitudes become form: Works-Concepts-Processes-Situations-Information, Kunsthalle Bern, Bern, Germany. Traveled to Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld, Germany; Institute of Contemporary Art, London, United Kingdom
Konzeption/Conception, Städtischen Museum, Leverkusen, Germany
Prospect ‘69, Städtischen Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Germany
1968
Arte Povera, Galleria de’ Foscherari, Bologna, Italy
Il percorso, Galleria Arco d’Alibert, Rome, Italy
Il Teatro delle mostre, Galleria della Tartaruga, Rome, Italy
Prospect ‘68, Städtischen Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Germany
RAI3 Arte povera+azioni povere, Antichi Arsenali della Repubblica, Amalfi, Italy
1967
Il Museo Sperimentale d’Arte Contemporanea, Galleria Civica d’arte Moderna, Turin, Italy
Arte povera e Im spazio, Galleria La Bertesca, Genoa, Italy
Con temp l’azione, Galleria Stein, Galleria Sperone, Galleria Il Punto, Turin, Italy