Part of the Sabine D Region of the Moon, Southwest Mare Tranquilitatis, 1972. Acrylic on canvas. 72" x 96". Collection La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art
Solo Exhibitions
2022
Nancy Graves, Ceysson & Bénétière, Wandhaff, Luxembourg, June 4-July 16, 2022
Synedoche II, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, March 4-April 16, 2022
2021
The Shape of Time, Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York, NY, July 26-August 27, 2021
A Dance of Images and Words: The Nancy Graves/Pedro Cuperman Tango Portfolio, organized by Hilary Schroeder, Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, NC, September 29, 2021-January 10, 2022
2019
Nancy Graves: Mapping, Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York, NY, February 21-March 30, 2019
Nancy Graves: bonjour!, Galerie Ceysson & Bénétière, Paris, FR, September 6-October 5, 2019
2017
Nancy Graves; After Image, David Richard Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, October 11-November 11, 2017
2015
Nancy Graves, Mitchell-Innes and Nash, New York, NY, January 29–March 7, 2015
2014
Nancy Graves, Mitchell-Innes and Nash, New York, NY, May 20–June 27, 2014
2013
Nancy Graves Project, Ludwig Forum Aachen, Aachen, Germany, October 13, 2013–February 16, 2014
Nancy Graves; Synecdoche, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, December 6, 2013–January 30, 2014
2011
Nancy Graves: A Memorial Exhibition, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, May 17–August 28, 2011
Nancy Graves, Ameringer McEnery Yohe, New York, NY, November 22, 2011–January 21, 2012
2010
Nancy Graves: Journey to North Africa, Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA, June 19–October 31, 2010
Nancy Graves Encaustics, R & F Gallery, Kingston, NY, October 2–November 20, 2010
2009
Nancy Graves, Permanent Tension: Painting and Sculpture, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, February 27–March 31, 2009
Nancy Graves: Inspired Vision/ sculpture, paintings, drawings, Joseloff Gallery, Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, Hartford, CT. April 15 – June 28, 2009. Traveled to The George Washington University Luther W. Brady Gallery, Washington, D.C., September 9–October 23, 2009
Nancy Graves, Ameringer/McEnery/Yohe, New York, NY, September 17–October 24, 2009
2007
Tango: Installation & Performance, The Point of Contact Gallery, Syracuse, NY, October 18, 2007–January 31, 2008.
Nancy Graves/The Pilchuck Series: Selected Monotypes, Leslie Sacks Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA, October 20–November 19, 2007.
Nancy Graves: Bronze Sculpture of the 1980s, Ameringer & Yohe Fine Art, New York, NY, November 20–December 22, 2007 and January 2–12, 2008.
2006
Nancy Graves 1970 – 1980, Ameringer & Yohe Fine Art, New York, NY, June 8–July 28, 2006
2005
Nancy Graves: Sculpture & Works on Paper, Gallery Camino Real, Boca Raton, FL, January 17–February 5, 2005
Nancy Graves: A Retrospective, Ameringer & Yohe Fine Art, New York, NY. February 17–April 2, 2005
Nancy Graves: The Shining, Elusive Element, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, October 14-November 12, 2005
2004
Nancy Graves: Paintings and Prints, Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, OH, January 16–April 17, 2004
2002
Nancy Graves, Breaking Boundaries: Sculpture, Painting and Drawing on Loan from the Nancy Graves Foundation, Art Gallery of the Graduate Center, The City University of New York, NY, February 28–April 20, 2002
Nancy Graves: Aves, Forms in Flight, Knoedler & Company, New York, NY, March 7–April 27, 2002
Nancy Graves: An American Treasure (1939 – 1995), Meredith Long & Company, Houston, TX, April 4–27, 2002.
2001
Nancy Graves: Painting, Sculpture, and Works on Paper, The Lowe Gallery, Atlanta, GA. January 12–February 28, 2001
Nancy Graves: Timepieces, Williams Center Art Gallery, Lafayette College, Easton, PA, September 4–October 14, 2001
2000
Nancy Graves Points of Departure: Animal, Vegetable, Mineral, Knoedler & Company, New York, NY, March 15–April 20, 2000
Nancy Graves: Installation, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, Summer 2000
1999
Nancy Graves: Prints On Loan from the Nancy Graves Foundation, Gallery of the College of Staten Island, State University of New York, New York, NY, February 18–March 18, 1999
Nancy Graves: Prints of the 1980s & 1990s, Pace Prints, New York, NY, October 29–November 20, 1999
1998
Nancy Graves: Camel Investigations, The University of North Texas Art Gallery, Denton, TX, January 20–March 2, 1998.
Nancy Graves: 20 Years of Prints & Sculpture, The Bermuda National Gallery, Hamilton, Bermuda, September 26, 1998–January 9, 1999.
Omaggio a Nancy Graves: Incisioni e Sculture, 2 RC Edizioni d’Arte, Rome, Italy, November 19, 1998–February 1999
1997
Nancy Graves Sculpture: Bronze and Glass, Hill Gallery, Birmingham, MI, August 1–31, 1997
Nancy Graves (1940 – 1995), Between Painting and Sculpture, A Selection from the Eighties, Knoedler & Company, New York, NY, October 9–November 1, 1997
1996
Nancy Graves: Excavations in Print, organized by the American Federation of Arts, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, January 26–April 7, 1996. Traveled to Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, May 3–July 14, 1996; The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH, August 9–October 20, 1996; Cornell Fine Arts Museum, Rollins College, Winter Park, FL, November 9, 1996–January 12, 1997; Mitchell Art Gallery, St. Johns College, Annapolis, MD, September 5–November 16, 1997; Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury, VT, January 6–February 22, 1998; Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery, Keene, NH, March 28–May 2, 1998; Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, TN, June 26–September 7, 1998; The Bermuda National Gallery, Hamilton, Bermuda, September 26, 1998–January 9, 1999.
Nancy Graves, American (1940-1995): Camels VI, VII, VIII, Burlington Art Centre, Burlington, Ontario, Canada, February 25–March 20, 1996
Nancy Graves: In Memoriam, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, March 20–April 30, 1996
Nancy Graves: New Sculpture/ Temptations of the Imagination, The Last Series, Knoedler & Company, New York, NY, April 10–May 24, 1996.
1995
Timepieces: A Collaboration of Nancy Graves with Saff Tech Arts, Brenau University Galleries, Gainsville, GA, January 26–March 5, 1995
Nancy Graves: Contemporary Galleries Exhibition, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, May 1995–September 1996.
Nancy Graves: Paintings on Prints, Betsy Senior Gallery, New York, NY, September 7–October 21, 1995.
1994
Nancy Graves: Recent Sculptures & Mixed Media Works, Meredith Long & Company, Houston, TX, March 4–April, 1994.
1993
Nancy Graves: Sculptures/Paintings/Drawings, Margulies Taplin Gallery, Boca Raton, FL, February 4 – March 1, 1993.
Nancy Graves: Recent Works, Fine Arts Gallery, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Catonsville, MD, February 18 – March 27, 1993. Traveled to The Lamont Gallery, The Frederick R. Mayer Art Center, Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, NH, September 17–October 25, 1993; Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA, November 9–December 24, 1993; The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA, February 26–April 24, 1994; The Jacksonville Art Museum, Jacksonville, FL, June 1–July 31, 1994
Nancy Graves: Bones, Gnomons & Longitude Series and Other New Sculpture, Knoedler & Co., New York, NY. April 10–May 6, 1993
Nancy Graves: Large Scale Etchings, Betsy Senior Contemporary Prints, New York, NY, June 3–July 31, 1993
Lithographs Based on Geologic Maps of Lunar Orbiter and Apollo Landing Sites by Nancy Graves, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH, September 15–November 28, 1993
The Prints of Nancy Graves, Flanders Graphics, Minneapolis, MN, December 4, 1993–January 8, 1994
1992
Nancy Graves: Alchemy of Time, Irving Galleries, Palm Beach, FL, February 11–March 3, 1992
Nancy Graves: Unending Revolution of Venus, Plants, and Pendulum, Saff Tech Arts at Knoedler, New York, NY, March 31–May 25, 1992
Nancy Graves, Ludwig Forum für internationale Kunst, Aachen, Germany, June 18–August 30, 1992
1991
Nancy Graves: Paradigm and Paradox, Locks Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, March 12–April 27, 1991
Energy Fields Transfixed: Recent Works by Nancy Graves, Meredith Long & Company, Houston, TX, April 12–30, 1991
1990
Nancy Graves, The Clash of Cultures: New Paintings on Paper and Sculpture, Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, July 3 – 15, 1990. Traveled to Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, TX, September 15–October 6, 1990
Nancy Graves, Wetterling Gallery, Gothenburg, Sweden. October 6–November 6, 1990
1989
Nancy Graves: New Sculpture, Knoedler Kasmin Gallery, London, England, April 4–May 4, 1989
Nancy Graves: New Work, Knoedler & Company, New York, NY, October 7–28, 1989
Nancy Graves, Linda Cathcart Gallery, Santa Monica, CA, November 11–December 9, 1989
1988
Nancy Graves: Prints 1972–1988, Associated American Artists, New York, NY, January 5–30, 1988.
Nancy Graves: Recent Sculpture, M. Knoedler & Co., New York, NY, January 6 – 28, 1988
Nancy Graves: Three Sculptures, The Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA. March 1988–March 1989
Nancy Graves: Sculptures and Paintings, Heland Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden, April 28–May 31, 1988
Nancy Graves, Gallery Mukai, Tokyo, Japan, May 21–June 25, 1988
Masterwork of the Month, Memphis Brooks Art Museum, Memphis, TN, September 1988.
1987
Nancy Graves: A Sculpture Retrospective, organized by the Fort Worth Art Museum. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, DC, February 19–April 26, 1987. Traveled to The Fort Worth Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX, May 17–July 12, 1987; Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA, August 29–October 25, 1987; The Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY, December 11, 1987–February 29, 1988
Nancy Graves: Recent Watercolors, Ochi Gallery, Boise, ID. February 23 – March 25, 1987
Nancy Graves, Knoedler Gallery Ltd., London, England, April 8–May 9, 1987.
1986
Nancy Graves: Painting, Sculpture, Drawing, 1980-85, Vassar College Art Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY. April 17–June 11, 1986. Traveled to The Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA, July 5–August 31, 1986; The David Winton Bell Gallery, List Art Center, Brown University, Providence, RI, September 6-October 5, 1986
Nancy Graves: New Sculpture, Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, IL, September 27–November 8, 1986
Nancy Graves: Works on Paper, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York, NY, December 6, 1986–January 3, 1987
1985
Nancy Graves: The Australia Series, The Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis, MO, September 14–November 2, 1985
Nancy Graves: New Sculpture, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York, NY, December 7, 1985–January 8, 1986
1984
Nancy Graves: New Bronze Sculpture, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York, NY. March 10–29, 1984
Nancy Graves: Paintings 1972-1983, Janie C. Lee Gallery, Houston, TX. September 22–October 27, 1984
1983
Nancy Graves: Painting & Sculpture, 1978-82, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, Santa Barbara, CA. February 5–March 13, 1983
Nancy Graves, Gloria Luria Gallery, Bay Harbor Islands, FL. March 11–31, 1983
Nancy Graves: Recent Paintings and Watercolors, Janie C. Lee Gallery, Houston, TX, April 15–May 28, 1983.
1982
Nancy Graves: Recent Sculpture, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York, NY, October 16-November 11, 1982
Nancy Graves: Skulpturen und Bilder, M. Knoedler Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, December 11, 1982–January 15, 1983
1981
Nancy Graves: Recent Sculpture and Painting, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York, NY. April 4–23, 1981
Nancy Graves: New Sculpture and Paintings, Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, IL, November 6-December 12, 1981
1980
Nancy Graves: Recent Painting and Sculpture, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York, NY, March 8–27, 1980
Nancy Graves: A Survey, 1969 – 1980, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY, May 3–June 15, 1980. Traveled to Akron Art Institute, Akron, OH, July 5–August 31, 1980; Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX, September 20–October 26, 1980; Brooks Memorial Art Gallery, Memphis, TN, November 15, 1980–January 6, 1981; Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, January 25–March 15, 1981; Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA, March 30–May 3, 1981; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, May 31–July 12, 1981
1979
Nancy Graves: Recent Paintings, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York, NY, February 17–March 8, 1979
1978
Nancy Graves, New Work, Hammarskjold Plaza, New York, NY. February 6–April 30, 1978
Nancy Graves: Recent Paintings, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York, NY, February 18–March 9, 1978
Nancy Graves: New Sculpture, Recent Watercolors, Pastels, and Etchings, Gallery Diane Gilson, Seattle, WA, September 14–October 14, 1978
Nancy Graves: Recent Paintings, Watercolors and Sculptures, Janie C. Lee Gallery, Houston, TX, November 11–December 31, 1978
1977
Nancy Graves: New Work, André Emmerich Gallery, Inc., New York, NY, February 5–March 2, 1977
Nancy Graves: New Paintings and Pastels, Janie C. Lee Gallery, Houston, TX, March 5–May 13, 1977
Nancy Graves: New Paintings and Works on Paper, Galerie André Emmerich, Zurich, Switzerland, July 1–August 27, 1977
New Prints by Nancy Graves, Getler/Pall Gallery, New York, NY, August 22–September 24, 1977
Nancy Graves: Hand Painted Etchings, Torre Pines Space, La Jolla, CA, November 1978
Nancy Graves: Bilder, Gouachen, Aquarelle, Schlosshofgalerie, Kisslegg, Germany, December 3, 1977–January 8, 1978
1975
Nancy Graves: Recent Paintings & Drawings/ for the Benefit of The John A. Beck Memorial Lecture Fund, Janie C. Lee Gallery, Houston, TX, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 22–April 30, 1975
1974
Nancy Graves: New Paintings, Andre Emmerich Gallery, Inc., New York, NY, March 16–April 3, 1974
Nancy Graves: Drawings, Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY, April 3–May 5, 1974
Nancy Graves, Janie C. Lee Gallery, Houston, TX, May 25–July 15, 1974
1973
Variability and Repetition of Variable Forms by Nancy Graves, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, January 18–March 18, 1973
Recent Works by Nancy Graves, The Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA, May 5–31, 1973
Nancy Graves, La Jolla Museum of Contemporary Art, La Jolla, CA, August 25–October 7, 1973. Traveled to Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX, October 18–November 29, 1973
Nancy Graves Satellite Images: Drawings and Paintings on Paper, Janie C. Lee Gallery, Dallas, TX, October 30–November 30, 1973
1972
Nancy Graves: Sculpture, Paintings, Drawings, Films, The New Gallery, Cleveland, OH, May 19–June 15, 1972
Nancy Graves: Sculpture and Drawings, 1970 – 72, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. September 22–November 1, 1972. Traveled to Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH, December 1, 1972–January 7, 1973
Nancy Graves, Janie C. Lee Gallery, Dallas, TX, October 14–December 8, 1972
1971
Nancy Graves, Reese Palley, New York, NY, January 9–February 3, 1971
Shaman, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, September 2 – October 31, 1971
Nancy Graves: Sculpture/ drawings/ films, Reese Palley, San Francisco, CA, September 11–October 16, 1971
Nancy Graves: Skulpturen, Zeichnungen, Filme, Neue Galerie im Alten Kurhaus, Aachen, Germany, September 25– November 20, 1971
Nancy Graves, Vassar College Art Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY, October 17–November 7, 1971
Projects: Nancy Graves, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, December 15, 1971-February 7, 1972
1969
Nancy Graves: Camels, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, March 24–April 30, 1969
1968
Nancy Graves: Camels, Graham Gallery, New York, NY, April 6–May 4, 1968
1964
Paintings by N. Stevenson Graves, The Berkshire Museum, Pittsfield, MA, December 1–31, 1964