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1941

International Water Color Exhibition-Eleventh Biennial
The Brooklyn Museum, New York, March 28-May 11

1943

Contemporary American Paintings from the Collection of the University of Arizona
Presented under the Auspices of the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
Held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, April 3-May 13

1946

Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture;, Watercolors and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, February 5-March 13
The Pinacotheca, New York, March 15-April 13Five Major Works by Stella, De Kooning, Smith, Benn, Hesketh
Egan Gallery, New York, closed September 30

1948

Abstract and Surrealist American Art Fifty-eighth Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture
The Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois, November 6, 1947-January 11

1949

Post Mondrian Painters
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, May 16-June 11

1952

Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, November 6, 1952-January 4, 1953

1959

Project 1: An Exhibition
Whitney Museum of American ArtLongview Foundation Purchases in Modern American Painting and Sculpture for the Union Santorium Association of the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, June 9-21

1960

Modern Classicism
David Herbert Gallery, New York, February 8-27Konkrete Kunst: 50 Jahre Entwicklung
Helmaus Zurich, Germany, June 8-August 14

1961

Six American Abstract Painters
Arthur Tooth and Sons, London, January 24-February 18Purism
David Herbert Gallery, New York, October 2-28

American Abstract Expressionist and Imagists
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, October 13-December 31

The 1961 Pittsburgh International exhibition of Contemporary Painting and Sculpture
Pittsburgh Department of Fine Arts, Carnegie Institute, Pennsylvania, October 27-January 7, 1962

1962

65th Annual American Exhibition: Some Directions in Contemporary Painting and Sculpture
The Art Institute of Chicago, January 5 – February 18Geometric Abstraction in America
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, March 20- May 13, 1962

1961
The Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts, April 3 – May 13

1963

Annual Exhibition 1962: Sculpture and Drawings
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, December 12, 1962 – February 3Twenty-eighth Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting
The Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC, January18-March 3

Formalists
The Washington Gallery of Modern Art, June 6 – July 7

1963-5

Banners: A New Art Form
The American Federation of Arts, New York, October 9, 1963 – April 28, 1965

1964

The New Formalists: Contemporary Amerian Painting
The University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI, January 15 – February 9The Classic Spirit in 20th Century Art
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, February 4 – 29

1964-5

1964 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Sculpture
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, December 9, 1964 – January 31, 1965
Daniels Gallery, New York, December 22, 1964 – January 23, 1965

1965

The Responsive Eye
The Museum of Modern Art, February 25 – April 25Twenty-ninth Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting
The Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC, February 26 – April 18

An Exhibition of Retinal and Perceptual Art
The University Art Museum of The University of Texas, April 11-May 9

A Decade of American Drawings, 1955-1965
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, April 29-June 6

American Collages
Museum of Modern Art, New York, May 11-July 25

Colorists, 1950-965
San Franicsco, Museum of Art, October 15-November 21

75th Anniversary Exhibition, Three Disinguished Artists from Oklahoma: Lee Mullican, Joseph Glasco, Leon Polk Smith
Museum of Art, University of Oklahoma

1966

Fifty Years of Modern Art, 1916-1966
The Cleveland Museum of Art, June 14-July 31Twenty Drawings: New Acquisitions
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, August 2-October 2

Systemic Paintings
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Mueum, September 21-November 27

1973

15 Artists Americains
Galerie Denise René, ParisVisual R & D- A Corporation Collects
University Art Museum, University of Texas at Austin

Post-Mondrian Abstraction in America
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois

1974

Celebration, Sarah Scaife Gallery Museum, of Art
Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaContemporary Art I
Galerie Denise René-Hans Meyer, Dusseldorf, West Germany

Striped and Shaped Canvases
The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, New York

Purism in New York, 1951-1963: Black and White
Buecher and Harpsichords, New York

1975

Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

American Art Since 1945
traveling exhibition, Museum of Modern Art, New York
Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts

1976

Contemporary Paintings
Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery, College of Visual and Performing Arts, Syracuse University, New York
Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland

1977

The Magic Circle
The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, New YorkParis-New York
Musee National D’Art Moderns, Paris

Perspectives: Three/Three, Drawings 1919-1957: Le Corbusier, Heurtaux, Herbin, Kassak, Picabia; Collages 1940-1975, Leon Polk Smith
Pelham-Van Stoffler Gallery, Houston, Texas

Tenth Street Days, The Co-Ops of the 50s
Pleiades Gallery, New York

American Geometric Abstract Painting of the 1950s
Marilyn Pearl Gallery, New York

Line-Weight -Color
Denise René Gallery, New York

1978

“Gallery Group Exhibition: Stable Plus Guests”
Susan Caldwell, Inc., New York

1979

“Black and White are Colors, Paintings of the 1950s-1970s”
Galleries of the Larchmont Colleges, Claremont, California“Collection: Art in America After World War II”
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York

“Paintings and Sculptures by Candidates for Art Awards”
American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, New York

“Mondrian and Neo-Plasticism in America”
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut

“Hassum and Speicher Purchase Exhibition”
American Academy for Arts and Letters, New York

1980

Geometric Tradition in American Painting: 1920-1980
Rosa Esman Gallery and Marilyn Pearl Gallery, New YorkTime and Space
Washburn Gallery, New York

50th Anniversary-Gifts and Purchases Exhibition
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

1981-2

Amerikanische Malerie 1930-1981
Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany

1982

Purism
Siegel Contemporary Art, Inc., New YorkPainted Objects
Marilyn Pearl Gallery, New York

1983

Subtleties
The Sutton Gallery, New York

1990

42nd American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters Purchase Exhibition
New York

1991

43rd American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters Purchase Exhibition
New YorkDrawings
Gallery North, Setauket, New York

Post-War Geometric Concepts 1945-1990
Marilyn Pearl Gallery, New York

Between Mondrian and Minimalism: Neo-Plasticism in America
Whitney Museum of American Art, Federal Reserve Plaza, New York

1993

Aus Der Sammlung IX
Kunsthalle Nürnberg, GermanyIn a Classical Vein, Works From the Permanent Collection
October 1993- April 1994, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

1994

The Constructive Vocabulary-An American Vision
Galerie Dr. Istvan Schlegl, ZurichEloquent Lines
Louis Stern Gallery, Los Angeles, California

Paths of Abstraction: Selections from the Ciba Art Collection
Hunter College of the City University of New York

1996

Histoires de Blanc et Noir
Musee de Grenoble, France, May 23-August 19Open Door
Konkrete Kunst International Barscay-Halle, Budapest, Hungary, Organized by Hoffmann Galeria, Friedberg, Germany

1997

Inaugural Exhibition
Jason McCoy, Inc. Chelsea, New York

1998

Five Sides to a Square
Associated American Artist, New York
in association with Galerie Denise René, ParisDefining the Edge
Early American Abstraction, Selections from the Collection of Dr. Peter B. Fischer
Michael Rosenfeld Gallery, New York

Kunst in den Treptowers
Allianz Versicherungs, AG. Forster: Ursala Wenzel, Courtesy Gallerie Hoffmann Friedberg, Germany

Frederick Kiesler/Leon Polk Smith
Jason McCoy, Inc., New York

Kunst im Aufbruch, Abstraktion Zwischen 1945 und 1959
Willem-Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen, Germany

1999

Severed Ear-The Poetry of Abstraction,
Creiger-Dane Gallery, Boston, MassachusettsDe L’Expressionnisme Abstrait a L’Art Minimal: Peinture Abstraiter Aux Estas-Unis 1940-1960
Musee Fabre Montpellier, France, July 1-October 3

2008

Circa 1958: Breaking Ground in American Art,
Ackland Art Museum, The University of North Carolina of Chapel Hill, (September 21 – January 4. 2009)

2011

Raumformen /Spaceforms(May 5th – September 4th)
KUBUS in Situation Kunst (für Max Imdahl)

2012

The Geometric Unconscious: A century of Abstraction,
edited by Jorge Daniel Veneciano, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska and London

2014

Into the Future: New Gifts to Commemorate the Museum’s 75th Anniversary,
Palm Springs Museum of Art, Palm Springs, California

2018

Correspondence Black-Silver, 1962
Washburn Gallery at Art Basel, Switzerland. July 14th-17th