Charts
Group Exhibit Themes
Theme 1: Exhibits based on Private Collectors' collections (currently 14 designated "C1, C2, C3" below) - purchased by or donated to museums - 1997-2025 Green dots in chart above
C1 downloads pdf superset of photographers listed alphabetically
C2 photographers ranked by most frequently exhibited
C3 photographers ranked by least frequently exhibited
Theme 2: The 12 Exhibits 1893-1911 - organized by Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Amateur Photographie, Hamburg Red dots in chart above
Theme 3: Women Photographers Orange dots in chart above
Theme 4: "Salon" exhibits Light blue dots in chart above
2020s
Blur / Obscure / Distort: Photography and Perception Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach - April 5 - July 20, 2025
Typologien: Photography in 20th-century Germany Fondazione Prada, Milan - April 3 - July 14, 2025
The basement: photography from Prahran College (1968–1981) Museum of Australian Photography - March 1 - May 25, 2025
Staged: Studio Photographs from the Collection Philadelphia Museum of Art - January - June 29, 2025
Diaries of Home Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth - November 17, 2024 - February 2, 2025
Frames of Mind: The Ramer Photography Collection Crocker Art Museum - November 10, 2024 - May 4, 2025
(C1,
C2,
C3)
Life with Photographs: 75 Years of the Eastman Museum George Eastman Museum - October 5, 2024 - August 31, 2025
Open Your Eyes: The Photographic Collections of Les Abattoirs and the Galerie Le Château d’Eau, Toulouse October 11, 2024 - May 18, 2025
The ‘70s Lens: Reimagining Documentary Photography National Gallery of Art - October 6, 2024 - April 6, 2025
New Vision, New Objectivity and Bauhaus: New Photography Acquisitions from the Siegert Collection Staatsgalerie Stuttgart - October 12, 2024 – February 23, 2025
(C1,
C2,
C3)
3 Exhibits from the Elton John, David Furnish Collection High Museum (2000); Tate (2016); Victoria & Albert (2024) (C1,
C2,
C3)
I’m So Happy You Are Here: Japanese Women Photographers from the 1950s to Now Rencontres d’Arles, Palais de L’Archevêché - July 1 - September 29, 2024
American, born Hungary: Kertész, Capa, and the Hungarian American Photographic Legacy Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest - April 6 - August 25, 2024
The Awe of the Arctic: A Visual History New York Public Library - March 15 – July 13, 2024
Size Matters - Größe in der Fotografie Kunst Palast - Düsseldorf - February 1 - May 20, 2024
Femme ’n isms, Part II: Flashpoints in Photography Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH - January 1 - May 20, 2024
This is Me, This is You: The Eva Felten Photography Collection Museum Brandhorst - Munich - October 19, 2023 - April 7, 2024 (C1,
C2,
C3)
Corps à corps - Histoire(s) de la photographie Centre Pompidou, Paris - September 6, 2023 - March 25, 2024
Shot: 400 photographs | 200 photographers | 3 centuries State Library of New South Wales, Sydney - October 29, 2023 - November 3, 2024
Sea Change: Photographs from the Collection San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - September 2, 2023 - March 17, 2024
You Belong Here: Place, People, and Purpose in Latinx Photography Princeton University Art Museum - February 11 - May 7, 2023
New Woman Behind the Camera Metropolitan Museum of Art - July 2 - October 3, 2021; National Gallery of Art - October 31, 2021 – January 30, 2022
An Alternative History of Photography (Photographs from the Solander Collection) Curatorial Assistance; Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto - August 14, 2021 - January 16, 2022; Photographers Gallery, London - October 7, 2022 - February 19, 2023 (C1,
C2,
C3)
Our Selves: Photographs by Women Artists from Helen Kornblum Museum of Modern Art, NY - April 16 - October 2, 2022
Masculinities: Liberation Through Photography Barbican Art Gallery - February 20 - May 17, 2020; Martin Gropius Bau - October 16, 2020 - January 10, 2021
2010s
NeoRealismo: The New Image in Italy, 1932–1960 Grey Art Gallery - September 6 - December 8, 2018
Icons of Style: A Century of Fashion Photography, 1911-2011 J. Paul Getty Museum - June 26 - October 21, 2018
Another Way of Telling: Women Photographers from the Collection Philadelphia Museum of Art - April 8 - July 16, 2017
The Shape of Things: Photographs from Robert B. Menschel Museum of Modern Art, New York - October 29, 2016 - May 7, 2017 (C1,
C2,
C3)
Borrowed Light: Selections from the Jack Shear Collection Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery - Saratoga Springs, NY - February 6 - August 14, 2016 (C1,
C2,
C3)
See the Light—Photography, Perception, Cognition: The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection Los Angeles County Museum of Art - October 27, 2013 - March 23, 2014 (C1,
C2,
C3)
Vienna's Shooting Girls -- Jüdisches Fotografinnen aus Wien Júdisches Museum Wien - October 23, 2012 - March 3, 2013
A Rare Gift: The Noel and Harriette Levine Collection of Photographs Israel Museum, Jerusalem - July 26 - November 13, 2010 (C1,
C2,
C3)
2000s
Foto: Modernity in Central Europe, 1918-1945 National Galler of Art, Washington, DC - June 10 – September 3, 2007 (followed by 3 additional venues)
Beyond Time: Photographs from the Gary B. Sokol Collection Israel Museum, Jerusalem - June 1 - October 14, 2006 (C1,
C2,
C3)
ecotopia - The Second ICP Triennial of Photography and Video International Center of photography, New York - September 14, 2006 - January 7, 2007
PORTRAITS OF AN AGE: PHOTOGRAPHY IN GERMANY AND AUSTRIA, 1900-1938 Neue Gallerie, New York - March 11 - June 6, 2005; Albertina Museum, Vienna - July 6 - October 16, 2005
Only Skin Deep: Changing Visions of the American Self International Center of Photography - December 12, 2003 - February 29, 2004; Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego - October 1 - December 31, 2005
Visions from America: Photographs from the Whitney Museum of American Art, 1940-2001 Whitney Museum of American Art, New York - June 27 - September 22, 2002
Taken by Design: Photographs from the Institute of Design, 1937-1971 Art Institute of Chicago - March 2 - May 12, 2002; 2 other American venues thru 2003
The Tumultuous Fifties: A View from the New York Times Buffalo AKG Art Museum - January 25 - April 7, 2002; 9 other American venues thru 2004
Sammlung Schupmann - Fotografie in Deutschland nach 1945 Museum für Photographie, Braunschweig - May 20 - July 13, 2001
1990s
Magnum Cinema: 50 Years of Photography George Eastman House - October 11, 1997 - January 4, 1998
After the Photo-Secession: American Pictorial Photography 1910-1955 Minneapolis Institute of Arts - February 8 - May 4, 1997
Eye of the Beholder: Photographs from the Avon Collection ICP, Midtown, New York - September 12 - November 13, 1997 (C1,
C2,
C3)
The Poetics of Vision: Photographs from the Collection of Harry M. Drake Minneapolis Institute of Arts - September 20, 1997 - January 4, 1998 (C1,
C2,
C3)
By Night Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain, Paris - February 2 - May 19, 1996
Alles Wahrheit! Alles Luge! Photographie und Wirklichkeit im 19. Jahrhundert Museum Ludwig - November 30, 1996 - February 2, 1997
Gesture and Pose: Twentieth-Century Photographs from the Collection Museum of Modern Art, New York - January 13 - April 5, 1994
Watkins to Weston: 101 years of California photography, 1849-1950 Santa Barbara Museum of Art - February 29 - May 31, 1992
Cuatro Direcciones: Fotografía Española Contemporánea 1970-1990 Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía - September 19 - December, 1991
Otto Steinert und Schüler: Fotografie und Ausbildung 1948-1978 Museum Folkwang - November 25, 1990 - January 13, 1991
1980s
Die Sammlung Ernst Juhl Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe - June 23 - August 27, 1989
Last Decade: The Emergence of Art Photography in the 1890s George Eastman House - January 6 - May 7, 1984
A History of Photography from Chicago Collections Art Institute of Chicago - April 24 - June 6, 1982
Philadelphia Naturalistic Photography, 1865-1906 Yale University Art Gallery - February 10 - April 7, 1982
Avant-Garde Photography in Germany 1919-1939 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - December 19, 1980 - February 8, 1981 (followed by 6 other American venues)
1970s
4th World Exhibition of Photography: The Children of This World Museum für Gestaltung Zürich - December 13, 1977 - January 15, 1978
Niepce to Atget: The First Century of Photography from the Collection of André Jammes Art Institute of Chicago - November 16, 1977 - January 15, 1978
Photographers from the Julien Levy Collection: Starting with Atget Art Institute of Chicago - December 11, 1976 - February 20, 1977
Octave of Prayer Hayden Gallery, MIT - October 27 - November 26, 1972
Be-ing Without Clothes Hayden Gallery, MIT - November 3-29, 1970
1960s
4 World Photography Exhibits Sponsored by Stern Magazine, Curated by Karl Pawek, many venues, 1964, 1967, 1973, 1977
Light 7 Hayden Gallery, MIT - October 4 - November 10, 1968
Foto Expo: Dokumente aus zwanzig Jahren Zeitgeschehen Münchner Stadtmuseum - August 21 - September 15, 1968
2nd World Exhibition of Photography: Woman Stern organized; among venues: Museum für Gestaltung Zürich - December 6, 1968 - January 5, 1969
International Exhibition of Photography - The Camera as Witness Expo 67, Monreal - April 28 - October 27, 1967
Photography in the Twentieth Century National Gallery of Canada - February 16 - April 2, 1967
World Exhibition of Photography: What Is Man? Museum für Gestaltung Zürich - October 2 - November 8, 1964
Photography 63 / An International Exhibition New York State Exposition (State Fair) - August 27 - September 2, 1963; George Eastman House - October 21, 1963 - February 10, 1964; Fort Wayne Art Institute, Museum of Art - October 1966
The Sense of Abstraction in Contemporary Photography Museum of Modern Art, New York - February 17 - April 10, 1960
1950s
Photography In The Fine Arts - An Exhibition of Great Contemporary Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art - May 8 - September 7, 1959
Family of Man Museum of Modern Art - January 24 - May 8, 1955
Subjektive Fotografie 2 Staatlichen Schule für Kunst und Handwerk, Saarbrücken - November 27, 1954 - January 27, 1955
Abstraction in Photography Museum of Modern Art - May 2 - July 4, 1951
1940s
100 Years of Portrait Photography Museum of Modern Art - November 4 - December 7, 1943
Seventh Rochester International Salon of Photography Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester International Salon - March 1942
Image of Freedom Museum of Modern Art - October 29, 1941 - February 1, 1942 (followed by 3 American Venues)
Salon Photography, 1st Annual Brooklyn Museum - September 19 - October 19, 1941
1930s
Sixth Annual and Third International Photographic Salon Marshall Field and Company, Chicago - 1939
Den Internationale Foto Udstilling 1939 Kunstindustrimuseet, Copenhagen - April 26 - May 5, 1939
Nemzetkozi Fenykepkiallitas Budapesten: Daguerre-Centenarium 1837-1937 October 23 - November 7, 1937
XXXI Salon International D'Art Photographique 1936 Société française de photographie - August 3 - October 18, 1936
Fifteenth Annual International Salon of Photography Camera Pictorialists of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Museum, Exposition Park - January 1 - ?, 1932
1920s
Die Internationale Ausstellung: Fotografie der Gegenwart Museum Folkwang - January 20 - February 17, 1929 (also venues in London, Dresden, Frankfurt)
Third International Exhibition of Pictorial Photography Seattle Camera Club - May 5 - 20, 1927
Internationaal Salon van Fotografische Kunst Koninklijke Fotografische Kring, Antwerp - September 25 - October 10, 1926
Sixty-Fifth Annual Exhibition of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain Society Galleries, 35 Russell Square - September 20 - October 30th, 1920
1910s
An Exhibition of Pictorial Photography by American Artists (Eastern edition) Pictorial Photographers of America (venues Newark, Worcester, Grand Rapids, New Orleans) - 1917-1918
Internationale Photographische Ausstellung für Bildnis und Figurenbild, Hamburg (Zwölfte Ausstellung ) Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Amateur Photographie - October 1-15, 1911
International Exhibition of Pictorial Photography Albright Art Gallery, Buffalo - November 3 - December 1, 1910
1900s
Ausstellung Kunstphotographien (Elfte) Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Amateur Photographie - April 12-30, 1906
L'Effort (Cercle D'art Photographique: 5th Salon) La Galerie Boute, Brussels - July 15 - August 16, 1905
Siebenten Austellung (Wiener Photo Club) Wiener Photo Club - April 15 - May 21, 1905
L'Effort Cercle D'art Photographique: IIIe Salon Galeries de la Société Royale La Grande Harmonie, Brussels - June 20 - July 6, 1903
Zehnte internationale Jahres-Ausstellung von Kunstphotographien, 1903 Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Amateur Photographie - second half 1903
IX Internationale Ausstellung von Kunst-Photographien Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Amateur Photographie - 1902
septième salon international de photographie du Photo-Club de Paris Photo Club de Paris - May 1 - June 1, 1902
Congrès International de Photographie - American Women Photographers". Photo Club de Paris - January, 1900
VIII Jahresusstellung von Kunst-Photographien von Mitgliedern der Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Amateur-Photographie Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Amateur Photographie - December 1-30, 1900
1890s
VII. International Ausstellung von Kunst-Photographien Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Amateur Photographie - August 25-30, 1899
6te International Ausstellung von Kunst-Photographien Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Amateur Photographie - 1898
American Institute of the City of New York, Photographic Section in the 67th annual fair at the National Academy of Design American Institute - September 26 - October 8, 1898
Troisieme Exposition D'Art Photographique, Cercle artistique & littéraire, a Bruxelles Association Belge de Photographie et de Cinématographie - April 30 - May 31, 1898
Fuenfte Jahresausstellung Der Gesellschaft Zur Foerderung Der Amateur-Photographie Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Amateur Photographie - September - October 1897
Vierte Jahresausstellung der Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Amateur Photographie Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Amateur Photographie - November 1 - December 6, 1896
Jahresausstellung der Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Amateur Photographie (3rd) Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Amateur Photographie - 1895
Jahresausstellung der Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Amateur Photographie (2nd) Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Amateur Photographie - 1894
International Ausstellung von Amateur-Photographien Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Amateur Photographie - October 1 - November 20, 1893
International Ausstellung von Kunst-Photographie, Hamburger Kunsthall - 1893-1903 (Exhibits 1-10)
International Ausstellung von Kunst-Photographie, Hamburger Kunsthall - 1893-1906 (Exhibits 1-11)
International Ausstellung von Kunst-Photographie, Hamburger Kunsthall - 1893-1911 (all 12 exhibits)
1880s
2e Exposition Internationale de Photographie Association Belge de Photographie - August 15 - October 1, 1883
Photographischen Jubiläums Ausstellung Verein zur Förderung der Photographie - 1889
1870s
Centennial Exposition United States Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia - 1876
1860s
Photographic Society - Exhibition of Photographs and Daguerreotype - Seventh Year - Fourteenth Year Gallery of the Society of British Artists, Annually 1860-1969 (none 1862, 1868)
1850s
Troisieme Exposition de la Société Francaise de Photographie comprenant les oeuvres de photographes Francaise et Etrangers Palais de Champs-Elysees, Pavillion Sud-ouest - April 15 - July 1, 1859
Photographic Society - Exhibition of Photographs and Daguerreotype - First Year - Sixth Year Gallery of the Society of British Artists, Annually 1854-1959
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