Key Group Exhibitions
2012
This Will Have Been: Art, Love & Politics in the 1980s, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; and Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
2011
Contemporary Art from the Collection, Museum of Modern Art, New York City Art in the Streets, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
2010
Hide Seek: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture, National Portrait Gallery, Washington DC
2009
Pop Life: Art in a Material World, Tate Modern, London; National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa; and Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany
2007
Art in America: 300 Years of Innovation, National Art Museum of China, Beijing; Museum of Contemporary Art, Shanghai, China; and Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain
2006
The Downtown Show: The New York Art Scene 1974–1984, Grey Art Gallery, New York University, New York City
2005
Picturing America: Selections from the Whitney Museum of American Art, Nagasaki Prefectural Museum, Japan; Fuchu City Museum, Tokyo, Japan; 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan; Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art, Japan; and Koriyama City Museum, Japan
2004
Moi! Self-Portraits of the 20th Century, Musee du Luxembourg, Paris, France; and Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy
East Village USA, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City
2003
Parthenogenesis, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia Beautiful Losers, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco; and Contemporary Art Centre, Cincinnati
2001
Mythic Proportions: Painting in the 1980s, Museum of Contemporary Art, Miami
2000
Around 1984: A Look at Art in the Eighties, PS 1, Long Island City
1999
The American Century: Art & Culture 1900–2000, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City
1998
Concept/Image/Object, Art Institute of Chicago
1997
End of the Century: Prints since 1970 from the Collection, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
1996
Thinking Print: Books to Billboards, 1980–95, Museum of Modern Art, New York City
1995
Temporarily Possessed: The Semi-Permanent Collection, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York City
1994
Power Works from the MCA Collection, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington, New Zealand; Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand; Waikato Museum of Art & History, Hamilton, New Zealand; and Dunedin Public Art Gallery, New Zealand
Art in the Age of AIDS, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
1993
American Art in the Twentieth Century: Painting and Sculpture, Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin, Germany; and Royal Academy, London, England
Art Against AIDS, Peggy Guggenheim Museum, Venice; and Guggenheim Museum, SoHo, New York City
1992
Allegories of Modernism, Museum of Modern Art, New York City
The Power of the City/The City of Power, Whitney Museum of American Art, Downtown Branch, New York City
1991
Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City
Haring, Disney, Warhol, Phoenix Art Museum; Tacoma Art Museum; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington DC; and Worcester Art Museum
1988
Committed to Print, Museum of Modern Art, New York City
1987
Comic Iconoclasm, Institute of Contemporary Art, London, England
L'Epoque, La Mode, La Morale, La Passion, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
1986
Sacred Images in Secular Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City
1985
La Biennale de Paris, Grand Palais, Paris, France
1984
SFMMA Biennial III: The Human Condition, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Aperto 84, Venice Biennale, Italy
1983
Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City
The Comic Art Show, Whitney Museum of American Art, Downtown Branch, New York City
Tendencias en Nueva York, Palacio Velazques, Madrid, Spain
17th São Paulo Biennial, Brazil
1982
Urban Kisses, Institute of Contemporary Art, London, England
Documenta 7, Kassel, Germany
Beast: Animal Imagery in Recent Painting, PS1, Long Island City