2023

2022


2020

“Selected works from the Sammulng Schroth,” DRJ Art Projects, Berlin, Germany, May 1-20.

Ninth Street and Beyond: 70 Years of Women in Abstraction, Hunter Dunbar Projects, New York, NY, April 12–June 25, 2022.

“Positive Negative: Joan Witek, Jonathan Ryan Storm, Seamus Heidenreich,” Massey Klein Gallery, New York, NY, January 31-March 14.

2018

"Crossroads: Carnegie Museum of Art’s Collection, 1945 to Now,” (curated by Eric Crosby) Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA, ongoing.

"Judith Dolnick, Hermine Ford, Libby Hartle, Joan Witek," (curated by Jason Andrew for Norte Maar) Salon Zürcher, Zürcher Gallery, New York, NY, April 30-May 6.

2017

"Painting Black: Tim Allen, Stefan Annerel, Katrina Blannin, Joe Barnes, Kate Beck, Mats Bergquist, Andrew Bick, Alain Biltereyst, Britta Bogers, Joaquim Chancho, Philippe Chitarrini, Vincent Como, Deb Covell, Rudolf de Crignis, Matthew Deleget, Edgar Diehl, Alan Ebnother, Rupert Eder, Mark Francis, Frank Gerritz, Jon Groom, Alison Hall, Mark Harrington, Michael Jäger, Raymund Kaiser, Matt McClune, László Ótto, Sybille Pattscheck, Anton Quiring, David Rhodes, Ivo Ringe, Rolf Rose, Barbara Rosengarth, Elisabeth Sonneck, Shawn Stipling, Esther Stocker, Günter Umberg, Jan van der Ploeg, Victor Vasarely, Dolf Verlinden, Don Voisine, Joan Witek,” Stiftung Konzeptuelle Kunst, Soest, Germany, December 2, 2017-March 4, 2018.

2016

“Band: Pat Badt, Bettina Blohm, Marthe Keller, Julie Shapiro, Kim Uchiyama and Joan Witek,” (curated by Stephanie Buhmann) The Painting Center, New York, NY, November 29-December 23.

“Black & White: Modern and Contemporary Positions: José de Creeft, Joanne Dugan, Yvonne Estrada, Richard Fleischner, Oliver Gagliani, Yun Gee, Tara Geer, Judy Glantzman, Lorrie Goulet, Jacqueline Gourevitch, André Gregory, Peter Heywood, Virva Hinnemo, Marc Hom, Kenneth Josephson, Frederick Kiesler, Lee Krasner, Kathleen Kucka, Nick Lamia, Jungjin Lee, Christiane Löhr, Lisbeth McCoy, Robert Motherwell, Keiko Narahashi, Victoria Neel, George Negroponte, Jackson Pollock, Ryan Sawyer, Hunt Slonem, Bob Thompson, Joan Witek, Tamara Zahaykevich,” Jason McCoy Gallery, New York, NY, September 14-October 22.

2015

“Parallel Lines: Bettina Blohm, Willie Cole, Carol Hepper, Joan Witek & Traditional Works of African Art from Merton D. Simpson Gallery," Merton D. Simpson Gallery, New York, NY, June 4-September 19.

"Between a Place and Candy: new works in pattern, repetition and motif by 15 artists," (curated by Jason Andrew) 1285 Avenue of the Americas Art Gallery, New York, NY, March 16-June 12, 2015 (brochure).

2014

“Black & White: Adolph Gottlieb, Vince Contarino, David Rhodes, Joan Witek,” Jason McCoy Gallery, New York, NY, November 4-December 12.

"Arbeiten Auf Papier," Bartha Contemporary, London + Werner Klein, Cologne, Germany, September 23-27.

"Kunst im Bunker: Collection of Carl-Jurgen Schroth," Soest, Germany, August 29-September 28.

"Arshile Gorky and a Selection of Contemporary Drawings," (curated by Jason Andrew) Outlet Fine Art, Brooklyn, June 6-30.

"Between a Place and Candy: new works in pattern, repetition and motif by 15 artists," (curated by Jason Andrew) Matteawan Gallery, Beacon, NY, March 8-April 5.

“Group show,” Gallerie Kim Behm, Frankfurt, Germany, January 11-February 2.

2013

"New Acquisitions V, Farben - Colours," Kunstmuseum, Wilhelm-Morgner-Haus, Soest, Germany, June.

2012

"New Work IV, Information," Sammlung Schroth, Kloster Wedinghausen, Arnsberg, Germany, June.

"New Acquisitions III, Light-Space," Sammlung Schroth, Soest, Germany. Arnesberg Neheim. March.

"Works on Paper, Gallery Artists," Bartha Contemporary, London, February.

"Zeichnungen und Drucke," Sammlung Schroth, Museum Wilhelm Morgner Haus, Soest, Germany,  February 5 – April 1.

2011

“New Acquisitions III, Light – Space,” Sammulung Schroth, Soest, Germany. March (catalogue).

“Drawn/Taped/Burned: Abstraction on Paper,” Katonah Museum of Art, January 23-April 11 (online publication).

2010

"Black and White," Gallerie Weinberger, Copenhagen, Denmark.

2009

"Selections from the Permanent Collection," (including Jo Baer, F. Sandback, A. Martin, Sol Lewitt) Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY.

“Gallery Artists,” Bartha Contemporary, London, June-September. Volta NY, Art Fair, Bartha Contemporary, New York, March 5-9.

“New York/New Drawings, 1946-2007(Nueva York El Papel de las Ultimas Vanguardias,)” Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Esteban Vicente, Segovia, Spain, January 27-April 12.

2008

“Visible Places: Works on Paper by Women,” San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA, June 5, 2008-March 22, 2009.

“Dimensions in Nature: New Acquisitions, 2006-2008,” San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA.

“The Natalie & Irving Forman Collection of Works on Paper,” Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY, August 15-November 30.
Art Chicago, Bartha Contemporary, Chicago, IL, April 25-28.

2007

Permanent exhibition galleries, Metropolitan Museum, New York, NY.

“Back to the Future: Dotty Attie, Hugo Bastidas, Natvar Bhavsar, Beverly Buchanan, William Christenberry, Petah Coyne, Elisa D’Arrigo, Phyllis Galembo, Alex Harris, Geoffrey Hendricks, Joe Jones, Wolf Kahn, Erica Lennard, Lloyd Martin, Michael Mazur, Duane Michals, Vik Muniz, Elizabeth Murray, William Noland, Helen Evans Ramsaran, Shuli Sadé, Frank Stella, Mary Weatherford, Joan Witek, Betty Woodman, and Michael Zide,” Mead Art Museum, Amherst, MA, March 30-August 26.

2006

Art Amsterdam Kunst Rai Fair, Amsterdam, Netherlands, May.

“Paper,” Kouros Gallery, New York, NY.

2005

“The Natalie & Irving Forman Collection,” Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY May 6-August 3.

"Joan Witek / Gloria Ortiz-Hernandez,” Gallery Niklas von Bartha, London, UK, February 16-April 2.

2004

“Black & White,” Galerie von Bartha, Basel, December 9-January 29, 2005.

2003

“Fine Lines,” Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA, November 16, 2003-January 11, 2004.

“IN TIME: Works by Six Contemporary Artists & Selected Chinese Works of Art,” Ben Janssens Oriental Art, London, October.

“Recent Acquisitions: Works on Paper,” Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, February-May.

"Selections from the Permanent Collection," Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Amherst, MA.

2002

Group Exhibition, Atea Ring Gallery, Westport, NY, December 15, 2002-January 15, 2003.

Group Exhibition, 560 Broadway Space, November.

“Margins of Abstractions,” Kouros Gallery, New York, NY

“Enkaustikos, Wax As A Contemporary Medium,” Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, April 17-May 31.

“Art on Paper Fair,” Royal College of Art, London, Niklas von Bartha Gallery, February 7-10.

“San Francisco International Art Exposition,” Pentimenti Gallery, January 18-21.

2000

Group Exhibition, Tresardi Foundation, Milan, Italy.

1999

“Planes of Color: Anne Appleby, Jennifer Bartlett, Michael Dailey, Ellsworth Kelly, Byron Kim, Patsy Krebs, Peter Millett, Fank Okada, Robert Ryman, Bill Thompson, Lynne Woods Turner, Meg Webster, Merrill Wagner, Joan Witek,” Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, WA, July 17-August 28.

“Waxing Poetic: Encaustic Art In America,” (curated by Gail Stavitsky) Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ, May; exhibition traveled to the Knoxville Art Museum, Knoxville, TN, September (catalogue).

“Encaustic Works ‘99,” (curated by Judy Pfaff) Watermark/Cargo Gallery, The Gallery 2000 at R&F, Kingston, NY.

“Die Kunst der Linie (The Art of the Line),” Landesmuseum, Linz, Austria.

“Women and Geometric Abstraction (curated by Kit White),” Pratt, Manhattan & Schafler Galleries, Brooklyn, NY.                  

“Workshop Artists,” Garner Tullis, New York, NY.

1998

“Garner Tullis: The Art of Collaboration," (curated by David Carrier) Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.

“Paintings from the Permanent Collection,” Kendall Campus Art Gallery, Miami, FL.

1997-2001

“Drawing Is Another Kind of Language: Recent American Drawings from a New York Private Collection,” Harvard University Museums: Sackler, Cambridge, MA, December 12, 1997-February 22, 1998 (exhibition travel to: Akademie der Bildenden Kunste, Vienna, Austria, June 17-July 30; Kunstmuseum, Winterthur, Switzerland, September 4-November 15; Kunst-Museum Ahlen, Germany, December 6, 1998-January 31, 1999; Akademie de Kunste, Berlin, Germany, February 19-April 25; Fonds Regional d’Art Contemporain and Musee de Picardie, Amiens, France, May 21, August 15; Parrish Art Museum, East Hampton, NY, September 26-November 14; Lyman Allyn Art Museum, New London, CT, January 7, 2000-March 12, 2000; Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, September 21-December 10; The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI, April 20, 2001-June 10, 2001) (publication).

1997

“The Whole World in a Small Painting,” Trans-Hudson Gallery, NY, May-June.

“After the Fall: Aspects of Abstract Painting Since 1970,” Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, Staten Island, NY, March 27-September 7 (catalogue).

“Painted Black,” Broad Center, NY Law School, New York, NY.

“World View,” Rosenberg & Kaufman Fine Art, New York, NY.

1996

“Partners in Printmaking: Works from SOLO Impression,” National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.

1995

“Basic Marks: Black & White Painting, Seymour Boardman, Jan Frank, Martha keller, Melissa Meyer, Michael Mulhern, John Obuck, Yoko Toda, Joan Witek,” (curated by Michael Mulhern) Rosenberg + Kaufman Fine Art, NY, January 3-February 4.

“Recent Acquisitions,” Kendall Campus Art Gallery, Miami-Dade Community College, Miami, FL, June 5-22.

1994

“Paintings & Drawings from the Permanent Collection, Kendall Campus Art Gallery, Miami, FL.

"Paper Under Pressure,"Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC.

1993

“Joan Witek / Maura Sheehan,” Helen Cevern Gallery, New York, NY.

1992

“Slow Art: Painting in New York Now,” P.S. 1 Museum, LIC, NY, April 26-June 21.

1991

“Drawings,” Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, New York, NY.

“Towards a New Museum: Recent Acquisitions in the Department of Painting and Sculpture, 1985-1991,” San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA.

1987

“Paintings,” Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA.

“Gallery Artists,” John Davis Gallery, New York, NY, June.

1986

“Gallery Artists,” John Davis Gallery, New York, NY.

1985

“Drawings: From Kliun to Kiefer,” Rosa Esman Gallery, New York, NY.

“Drawings and Sculpture,” Manhattan Art Gallery, New York, NY.

“Art on Paper,” Weatherspoon Guild, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC.

"Reinstallation of the Contemporary Galleries," The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, February 15-March 17 (checklist).

1984

“From Avery to Zurbaran: A New View of the Permanent Collection,” Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA.

“Gallery Artists,” Rosa Esman Gallery, New York, NY.       

1983

“Twentieth-Century Art from the Metropolitan Museum: Selected Recent Acquisitions,” Queens Museum, Queens, NY, July 16-October 6.

“Selections in Contemporary Art (curated by John Caldwell and Ben Heller),” Westport Weston Arts Council, Westport, CT, May 22-June 19.

1982

“Curator’s Choice,” Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY.

“30 Painters: Recent Acquisitions,” Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, January 26-March 14 (check list).

“Women in the Making of Art History,” Art Students League, New York, NY (catalogue).

“Exhibition and seminar in American Art International Communication Agency,”, Cluj, Romania.

1981

“Black Painting Show,” Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, November 6-December 2.

1978

“Ten Downtown,” Artists Open Studios, New York, NY.

“Women Artists from New York,” (curated by Lawrence Alloway) Art Gallery, Fine Arts Building, SUNY at Stony Brook, NY.

1977-78

“Queens Artists Choose Queens Artist,” P.S. 1, LIC, NY.

1977

“A Painting Show,” P.S. 1, LIC, NY, May 2-May 29.

1976

“Queens Artists, 76,” (curated by Lowery Sims) Queens Museum, Flushing, NY.

1973

“Interior/Exterior,” Women’s Interart Center, NY.