Charles Ray

Seriously

curated by Nana Bahlmann, featuring over a hundred conceptual photographs,

SPRÜTH MAGERS, London (GB)
21 Nov 2025 – 31 Jan 2026

with Bas Jan Ader, Andrea Robbins & Max Becher, Keith Arnatt, John Baldessari, Massimo Bartolini, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Lynda Benglis, Helen Chadwick, Robert Cumming, Thomas Demand, Philip-Lorca diCorcia, Braco Dimitrijevic …

Post Human

Jeffrey Deitch, Los Angeles (US)
12 Sep 2024 – 21 Dec 2024

with Matthew Barney, Ashley Bickerton, Maurizio Cattelan, Chris Cunningham, Alex Da Corte, Rachel Feinstein, Pippa Garner, Robert Gober, Pierre Huyghe, Arthur Jafa, Mike Kelley, Josh Kline …

Visions from America

Photographs from the Whitney Museum of American Art, 1940–2001

Whitney Museum Art, New York (US)
26 Jun 2022 – 22 Sep 2022

with Vito Acconci, Robert Adams, Merry Alpern, William Anastasi, Janine Antoni, Diane Arbus, David Armstrong, Richard Avedon, John Baldessari, Lewis Baltz, Matthew Barney, Tina Barney …

Whitney Biennial 2022

Quiet as It’s Kept

Whitney Museum Art, New York (US)
6 Apr 2022 – 5 Sep 2022

with Harold Ancart, Yto Barrada, Rebecca Belmore, Nayland Blake, Tony Cokes, Jacky Connolly, Matthew Connors, Alex Da Corte, Danielle Dean, Jane Dickson, Buck Ellison, Alia Farid …

PHOTO

The First Survey of All Photographic Works Made by Artists for Parkett since 1984

Parkett Publishers, Zürich (CH)
8 Jun 2019 – 31 Aug 2019

with Franz Ackermann, Doug Aitken, Francis Alys, Ed Atkins, John Baldessari, Yto Barrada, Maurizio Cattelan, Chuck Close, Tacita Dean, Jeremy Deller, Thomas Demand, Trisha Donnelly …

Dancing with Myself

PALAZZO GRASSI, Venezia (IT)
8 Apr 2018 – 16 Dec 2018

with Adel Abdessemed, Marcel Bascoulard, Claude Cahun, John Coplans, LaToya Ruby Frazier, Lee Friedlander, Gilbert & George, Robert Gober, Nan Goldin, David Hammons, Urs Luethi, Steve McQueen …

Dancing with Myself - Selbstporträt und Selbsterfindung

François Pinaults Sammlung der Gegenwartskunst zum ersten Mal in Deutschland

Museum Folkwang, Essen (DE)
7 Oct 2016 – 15 Jan 2017

with Adel Abdessemed, Marcel Bascoulard, John Coplans, LaToya Ruby Frazier, Gilbert & George, Nan Goldin, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Rodney Graham, David Hammons, Roni Horn, Kimsooja, Boris Mikhailov …

Performing for the Camera

Tate Modern, London (GB)
18 Feb 2016 – 12 Jun 2016

with Samuel Fosso, Masahisa Fukase, Yves Klein, Yayoi Kusama, Romain Mader, Boris Mikhailov, Martin Parr, Cindy Sherman, Amalia Ulman, Francesca Woodman, Erwin Wurm

The Venice Biennale - 55th International Art Exhibition

The Encyclopedic Palace

The Venice Biennale, Venezia (IT)
1 Jun 2013 – 24 Nov 2013

with Kasper Akhoj, Victor Alimpiev, Yuri Ancarani, Uri Aran, Ed Atkins, Nikolay Bakharev, Morton Bartlett, Hans Bellmer, Neil Beloufa, John Bock, Roberto Cuoghi, Enrico David …

NYC 1993

Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star

New Museum, New York (US)
13 Feb 2013 – 26 May 2013

with art club 2000, Alex Bag, Matthew Barney, Kathe Burkhart, Robert Gober, Eugene Goldin, Ann Hamilton, David Hammons, Byron Kim, Sean Landers, Sarah Lucas, Paul McCarthy …

Lifelike

90works by more than 50 artists

Walker Art Center, Minneapolis (US)
25 Feb 2012 – 27 May 2012

with Fischli & Weiss, Robert Gober, Ai Weiwei

Conceptual Photography 1964-1980

David Zwirner, New York (US)
9 May 2007 – 23 Jun 2007

with Vito Acconci, Giovanni Anselmo, John Baldessari, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Mel Bochner, Hans Breder, Marcel Broodthaers, Valie Export, Fischli & Weiss, Dan Graham, Birgit Juergenssen, Sol LeWitt …

Red Eye: Los Angeles Artists from the Rubell Family Collection

The Rubell Family Collection, Miami (US)
4 Dec 2006 – 31 May 2007

with Doug Aitken, John Baldessari, Mark Bradford, Chris Burden, Barbara Kruger, Paul McCarthy, Catherine Opie, Raymond Pettibon, Sterling Ruby, Catherine Sullivan

Yes Bruce Nauman

David Zwirner, New York (US)
7 Jul 2006 – 9 Sep 2006

with John Bock, Paul McCarthy, Jonathan Monk, Bruce Nauman, Diana Thater

The Last Picture Show: Artists Using Photography, 1960-1982

Miami Art Central (MAC), Miami (US)
11 Mar 2005 – 12 Jun 2005

with Vito Acconci, Bas Jan Ader, Giovanni Anselmo, Eleanor Antin, John Baldessari, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Joseph Beuys, Mel Bochner, Christian Boltanski, Marcel Broodthaers, Victor Burgin, Sarah Charlesworth …

The Last Picture Show - Künstler verwenden Fotografie 1960-1982

Fotomuseum Winterthur, Winterthur (CH)
27 Nov 2004 – 20 Feb 2005

with Vito Acconci, John Baldessari, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Christian Boltanski, Valie Export, Hans-Peter Feldmann, Barbara Kruger, Gordon Matta-Clark, Bruce Nauman, Sigmar Polke, Richard Prince, Martha Rosler …

Monument to now

Deste Foundation Centre For Contemporary, Athína (GR)
22 Jun 2004 – 30 Jan 2005

with Ghada Amer, Laurie Anderson, Janine Antoni, Kutluğ Ataman, Matthew Barney, Vanessa Beecroft, Maurizio Cattelan, Rineke Dijkstra, Olafur Eliasson, Fischli & Weiss, Anna Gaskell, Gilbert & George …

Camera Action: Performance and Photography

MoCP Contemporary Photo, Chicago (US)
15 Oct 2004 – 23 Dec 2004

with Marina Abramovic, Vito Acconci, Chris Burden, Patty Chang, Valie Export, Young Hay, Tehching Hsieh, ZHANG Huan, Tseng Kwong Chi, MA Liuming, Hayley Newman, Dennis Oppenheim …

The Last Picture Show: Artists Using Photography (1960-1982)

MARCO Vigo, Vigo (ES)
28 May 2004 – 19 Sep 2004

with Vito Acconci, Bas Jan Ader, Giovanni Anselmo, Eleanor Antin, John Baldessari, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Joseph Beuys, Mel Bochner, Christian Boltanski, Marcel Broodthaers, Victor Burgin, Sarah Charlesworth …

Artists' Favourites Act II

ICA Inst Contemporary Arts, London (GB)
30 Jul 2004 – 5 Sep 2004

with Chantal Akerman, Fischli & Weiss, Gary Hill, Ed Ruscha, Rosemarie Trockel, Lawrence Weiner

Biennale

Museum of New Art (mona), Pontiac (US)
15 May 2004 – 26 Jun 2004

with Eija-Liisa Ahtila, Janine Antoni, Nobuyoshi Araki, John Baldessari, Matthew Barney, Vanessa Beecroft, Oliver Boberg, Monica Bonvicini, Sophie Calle, Maurizio Cattelan, John Coplans, Tacita Dean …

Colección Sandretto Re Rebaudengo

IVAM Institut d'Art Modern, Valencia (ES)
2 Oct 2003 – 6 Jan 2004

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Matthew Barney, Larry Clark, Saul Fletcher, Nan Goldin, Francesco Jodice, Barbara Kruger, Zoe Leonard, Tracey Moffatt, Shirin Neshat, Sakiko Nomura, Thomas Ruff …

50th International Venice Biennale

The Venice Biennale, Venezia (IT)
15 Jun 2003 – 2 Nov 2003

with Adel Abdessemed, Carlos Amorales, Emmanuelle Antille, Kader Attia, Maja Bajevic, John Baldessari, Matthew Barney, Zarina Bhimji, Dara Birnbaum, Sergey Bratkov, Jean-Marc Bustamante, Boris Cvjetanovic …

Works

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Pumpkin Poster

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