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Selected Solo Exhibitions
2024
2023
2022
- Furla Series: Andrea Bowers: Moving in Space Without Asking Permission ,GAM Milano ,Milan, Italy
- Andrea Bowers ,Hammer Museum ,Westwood, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Andrea Bowers: You must not turn your head away in grief ,Kaufmann Repetto, Milan ,Milano, Italy
- Andrea Bowers: Can The World Mend In This Body? ,Jessica Silverman Gallery ,San Francisco, California, USA
2021
2020
2017
2016
- Andrea Bowers: Triumph of Labor ,Vielmetter Los Angeles, Culver City ,Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Andrea Bowers: The United State v. Tim DeChristopher ,Elizabeth Leach Gallery ,Portland, Oregon, USA
- Andrea Bowers: Whose Feminism is it Anyway? ,Andrew Kreps Gallery ,Lower Manhattan, New York, USA
2011
2009
Selected Group Exhibitions
2025
- Icons, Archetypes, and Portraits ,North Dakota Museum of Art ,Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
- Making Their Mark: Works from the Shah Garg Collection ,Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum ,St. Louis, Missouri, USA
- Women to the Front: Artworks from the Sara M. and Michelle Vance Waddell Collection ,Lubeznik Center for the Arts ,Michigan City, Indiana, USA
- In anderen Händen ,Miettinen Collection ,Charlottenburg, Berlin, Germany
- New Collection Display ,Mudam Luxembourg ,Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- Radio Luxembourg: Echoes across borders ,Mudam Luxembourg ,Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- Body Freedom for Every(Body) 2024 Tour ,Project For Empty Space (Broad St) ,Newark, New Jersey, USA
2024
- Twenty: 20 Years Van Horn ,Van Horn ,Düsseldorf, Germany
- Making Their Mark: Works from the Shah Garg Collection ,BAMPFA , Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive ,Berkeley, California, USA
- Incandescence: The Chandelier in Contemporary Art ,Shirley Fiterman Art Center ,Tribeca, New York, USA
- Art for a Safe and Healthy California. In partnership with Jane Fonda ,Gagosian, Beverly Hills ,Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Survival in the 21st Century ,Deichtorhallen Hamburg ,Hamburg, Germany
- Rewilding ,Kunsthaus Baselland ,Munchenstein, Switzerland
- A Model: An exhibition in three parts ,Mudam Luxembourg ,Luxembourg, Luxembourg
2023
- Dawn of Humanity. Art in Periods of Upheavel ,Kunstmuseum Bonn ,Bonn, Germany
- How To Survive ,Anchorage Museum ,Anchorage, Alaska, USA
- The Feminist Art Program (1970-1975): Cycles of Collectivity ,REDCAT Gallery ,Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
- A Growing Season ,Jessica Silverman Gallery ,San Francisco, California, USA
- Family: Those We Are ,Galerie Dominique Fiat ,3e, Paris, France
- Perpetual Portrait ,Vielmetter Los Angeles ,Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Andrea Bowers & Mary Weatherford: Drink The Wild Air ,Capitain Petzel ,Berlin, Germany
- Dear Earth: Art and Hope in a Time of Crisis ,Southbank Centre, Hayward Gallery ,London, UK
- Strike Fast, Dance Lightly: Artists on Boxing ,The FLAG Art Foundation ,Chelsea, New York, USA
- Come Together ,Van Horn ,Düsseldorf, Germany
- Language in Times of Miscommunication ,SMoCA, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art ,Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
- Visual Language: The Art Of Protest ,Subliminal Projects Gallery ,Los Angeles, California, USA
2022
- Home/Work ,San Luis Obispo Museum of Art ,San Luis Obispo, California, USA
- Manifest Yourself!: (Queer) Feminist Manifestos Since The Suffragettes ,Künstlerhaus Bethanien ,Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany
- Hommage a Museum Abteiberg ,Museum Abteiberg ,Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Paint the Protest ,Off Paradise ,Lower Manhattan, New York, USA
- Wrongs & RIGHTS ,BAM Strong ,Brooklyn, New York, USA
- 51@51: Collected Works ,Rennie Collection ,Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Plants Now! ,Vielmetter Los Angeles ,Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Why Can鈥檛 We Live Together 鈥� Collection Peters-Messer in Marburg ,Marburger Kunstverein ,Marburg, Germany
- Working Thought ,Carnegie Museum of Art ,Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Omelette Papier ,Capitain Petzel ,Berlin, Germany
2021
- Nimmersatt? Gesellschaft ohne Wachstum Denken ,LWL- Museum für Kunst und Kultur ,Munster, Germany
- Who Will Write the History of Tears.Artists on Women鈥檚 Rights ,Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw ,Warsaw, Poland
- Nimmersatt? Gesellschaft Ohne Wachstum Denken ,Westfälischer Kunstverein ,Munster, Germany
- A Landscape Longed For: The Garden As Disturbance ,Locust Projects ,Miami, Florida, USA
- Vogliamo Tutto. An Exhibition About Labor: Can We Still Want It All? ,OGR - Officine Grandi Riparazioni ,Turin, Italy
- New Time: Art And Feminisms In The 21st Century ,Catriona Jeffries ,Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Footnotes & Headlines ,Andrew Kreps Gallery ,Lower Manhattan, New York, USA
- 20 Years Anniversary Exhibition Part 2 ,Vielmetter Los Angeles ,Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Wayne Thiebaud Influencer: A New Generation ,Manetti Shrem Museum ,Davis, California, USA
- Fight Like a Girl: Activism & Feminism In Art ,Van Horn ,Düsseldorf, Germany
- Stories of Resistance ,CAM, Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis ,St. Louis, Missouri, USA
2020
- ONLINE: Visualizing Humanity ,MOMus Modern ,Thessaloniki, Greece
- South East North West: New Works from the Collection ,San Jose Museum of Art ,San Jose, California, USA
- Time for Outrage! Art in times of social anger ,Museum Kunstpalast Düsseldorf ,Düsseldorf, Germany
- Drawing 2020 ,Gladstone Gallery, New York (21st Street) ,New York, USA
- ONLINE: Drawing 2020. Release 1/5 ,Gladstone 64 ,Upper East Side, New York, USA
- Art Encounters: Community Or Chaos ,Rollins Museum of Art ,Winter Park, Florida, USA
- 20 Year Anniversary Exhibition ,Vielmetter Los Angeles ,Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
- ONLINE: Words ,Simon Lee Gallery, Hong Kong ,Central, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Rhizome 7/7 IRL ,Capitain Petzel ,Berlin, Germany
- Ecofeminism(s) ,Thomas Erben Gallery ,Chelsea, New York, USA
- ONLINE: Rhizome 7/7: Moving Images ,Capitain Petzel ,Berlin, Germany
- ONLINE: Rhizome 2/7: CalArts ,Capitain Petzel ,Berlin, Germany
- ONLINE: Rhizome 1/7: Text ,Capitain Petzel ,Berlin, Germany
- Recent Acquisitions Of Contemporary Art ,Santa Barbara Museum of Art (SBMA) ,Santa Barbara, California, USA
2019
- In Plain Sight ,Henry Art Gallery ,Seattle, Washington, USA
- How The Light Gets In: Migration In Contemporary Art ,Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University ,Ithaca, New York, USA
- United by AIDS - An Exhibition about Loss, Remembrance, Activism and Art in Response to HIV/AIDS ,Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst ,Zürich, Switzerland
- Political Affairs: Language Is Not Innocent ,Kunstverein in Hamburg ,Hamburg, Germany
- Capitain Petzel at Galerie Mezzanin ,Galerie Mezzanin, Geneva ,Geneva, Switzerland
- Drawn Together Again ,The FLAG Art Foundation ,Chelsea, New York, USA
- Selections from the Permanent Collection ,Montgomery Art Center, Pomona College Museum of Art ,Claremont, California, USA
- Damn! The Defiant ,Fredericks & Freiser ,Chelsea, New York, USA
2018
- Foundation for Contemporary Arts 2018 Benefit Exhibition ,Gladstone Gallery, New York (21st Street) ,New York, USA
- Parking on Pavement ,Jack Shainman Gallery, Kinderhook ,Kinderhook, New York, USA
- After Posada: Revolution ,El Paso Museum of Art ,El Paso, Texas, USA
- The Un-heroic Act: Representations of Rape in Contemporary Women鈥檚 Art in the U.S. ,Anya and Andrew Shiva Gallery ,New York, USA
- Artists and Their Books/Books and Their Artists ,Getty Center ,Los Angeles, California, USA
- Mis (missing) Information ,Charlie James Gallery (969 Chung King) ,Los Angeles, California, USA
- Agora ,Art in the Parks ,New York, USA
- Power to the People. Political Art Now ,SCHIRN Kunsthalle Frankfurt ,Frankfurt, Germany
- Nothing Stable under Heaven ,SFMOMA, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art ,San Francisco, California, USA
- Welcome?! ,Manetti Shrem Museum ,Davis, California, USA
- Manifesto: A Moderate Proposal ,Lenzner Family Art Gallery at Pitzer College ,Claremont, California, USA
2017
- Hold These Truths ,No Longer Empty ,New York, USA
- Really? ,Wilding Cran Gallery ,Los Angeles, California, USA
- Sonic Rebellion: Music as Resistance ,MOCAD, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit ,Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Marching to the Beat ,Jessica Silverman Gallery ,San Francisco, California, USA
- I Plan to Stay a Believer ,Andrew Kreps Gallery ,Lower Manhattan, New York, USA
- Go Tell It: Selections from MCASD's Collection ,MCASD, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Downtown ,San Diego, California, USA
- Graphic Witness ,Drawing Room London ,London, UK
- The Arcades: Contemporary Art and Walter Benjamin ,The Jewish Museum New York ,Upper East Side, New York, USA
- The Intersectional Self ,The 8th Floor ,Gramercy Park, New York, USA
- Occupancies ,Boston University Art Gallery ,Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- On the Edge: Art of California ,SFMOMA, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art ,San Francisco, California, USA
- We need to talk... Artists and the public respond to present conditions in America ,Petzel Gallery, New York (520 W) ,Chelsea, New York, USA
2016
- Let There Be More Light: An illumination by Jens Hoffmann ,Jessica Silverman Gallery ,San Francisco, California, USA
- The Neighbors, part two, in two parts: Sanctuary: Andrea Bowers and Home: Andrea Aragón ,Bronx Museum of the Arts ,Bronx, New York, USA
- Frozen World of the Familiar Stranger ,Kadist, San Francisco ,Mission District, San Francisco, California, USA
- Take Me (I鈥檓 Yours) ,The Jewish Museum New York ,Upper East Side, New York, USA
- The Gildless Age ,Torrance Art Museum ,Torrance, California, USA
- Brain Multiples at 25 ,1301PE ,West Beverly, Los Angeles, California, USA
- The Revolution Will Not Be Gray ,Aspen Art Museum ,Aspen, Colorado, USA
- (En)Gendered (In)Equity ,LACE, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions ,Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
- House of Cardboards ,Van Horn ,Düsseldorf, Germany
2015
- Drawing: The Bottom Line ,S.M.A.K. Ghent ,Gent, Belgium
- Acting on Dreams: The state of immigrant rights, conditions, and advocacy in the U.S. ,Franklin Street Works ,Stamford, Connecticut, USA
- Drawing Now ,Albertina Museum ,Vienna, Austria
- A Voice Remains ,Pippy Houldsworth Gallery ,Mayfair, London, UK
- The Other Side: Chinese and Mexican Immigration to America ,Asia Society and Museum, New York ,Upper East Side, New York, USA
2014
- La Biennale de Montréal ,MAC, Musée d'Art Contemporain de Montréal ,Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Take Liberty! ,The Museum of Contemporary Art, Oslo ,Oslo, Norway
- After Life ,Luckman Gallery, California State University, Los Angeles ,Monterey Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Sunken Living Room ,Franklin Street Works ,Stamford, Connecticut, USA
- Andrea Bowers and Suzanne Lacy: Drawing Lessons ,The Drawing Center ,Soho, New York, USA
- The Other Side: Chinese and Mexican Immigration to America ,Pacific Asia Museum ,Pasadena, California, USA
2013
- Jonathan Chauveau / Florian Viel: Eight Days in L.A. ,Galerie Patricia Dorfmann ,4e, Paris, France
- The Past is Present ,MOCAD, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit ,Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Labour and Wait ,Santa Barbara Museum of Art (SBMA) ,Santa Barbara, California, USA
- Approximately Infinite Universe ,MCASD, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla ,La Jolla, California, USA
- So Much I Want to Say: From Annemiek to Mother Courage ,Sammlung Goetz (Goetz Collection) ,Munich, Germany
- So Much I Want to Say: From Annemiek to Mother Courage 鈥� Goetz Collection at Haus der Kunst ,Haus der Kunst ,Munich, Germany
- Drawing Biennial 2013 ,Drawing Room London ,London, UK
2012
- The Unexpected Guest ,The Bluecoat ,Liverpool, UK
- No Person May Carry a Fish into a Bar ,BLUM, Los Angeles ,Palms, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Zone of Contention: The U.S./Mexico Border ,Weatherspoon Art Museum ,Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
- The Residue of Memory ,Aspen Art Museum ,Aspen, Colorado, USA
- Audience as Subject, Part 2: Extra Large ,Yerba Buena Center for the Arts ,San Francisco, California, USA
- Go Tell It On The Mountain ,Charlie James Gallery (969 Chung King) ,Los Angeles, California, USA
- Five Acts: Chronicles of Dissent ,Marginal Utility ,Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
2011
2010
- Art Public ,Proyectos Monclova ,Miami Beach, Florida, USA
- 39NOW ,d.e.n. contemporary art ,West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
- The Last Newspaper ,New Museum, New York ,Lower East Side, New York, USA
- In the Balance: Art for a Changing World ,Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA) ,Sydney, Australia
- Supernatural ,Jancar Gallery ,Los Angeles, California, USA
- Selections from the Hammer Contemporary Collection ,Hammer Museum ,Westwood, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Passwords 8: Stowaways ,Centro Cultural Montehermoso ,Vitoria, Spain
Andrea Bowers Record Prices
The 2025 record price for Andrea Bowers was for "Climate Change Is Real"
The 2024 record price for Andrea Bowers was for Spectacular Appearances (Crowd in New York
The 2023 record price for Andrea Bowers was for Ruin and Beauty (Passage from Deena Metzger, 鈥淩uin and Beauty The End鈥�, Ruin and Beauty: New and Selected Poems, , p. 293), Local Plant Studies, 2023
The 2022 record price for Andrea Bowers was for Sitting Platform (Save Our Last Wild Spaces)
The 2019 record price for Andrea Bowers was for FEMINIST SPIRITUALITY AND MAGICAL POLITICS SCRAPBOOK
The 2018 record price for Andrea Bowers was for Art Fair Protest Drawing: Fuck Art Fairs
The 2016 record price for Andrea Bowers was for THE POWER YOU POSSESS
The 2011 record price for Andrea Bowers was for Study for Crowd Drawings (Club Kids Kissing)
The 2008 record price for Andrea Bowers was for Political Slogans and Flower Magick: Kiss my Feminist Ass!
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