SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021
- Lee Quinones, Black and Blue, Charlie James Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA, June 12th – August 14th.
2020
- Ori Carini & Lee Quinones, Unfolding, HOWL! Happening, New York, USA.
2019
- If These Walls Could Talk, Charlie James Gallery, Los Angeles, USA, January 12th – March 23rd.
- Language Barriers, James Fuentes, New York, USA, November 6th, 2019 – January 12th, 2020.
2015
- Lee Quinones, Nicole Klagsbrun Inc., New York, USA , May 2nd – June 7th.
2011
- Taking the Fifth, Salon Bob, New York, USA. – June 30th.
2009
- Truth and Consequences, Galleria Il Trifoglio Nero, Genoa, Italy, April 18th – May 23rd.
2007
- Lee Quinones, MoMA PS1, New York, USA, June 24th – September 24th.
2006
- Prelude, Galeria Candela, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
2005
- A Day In The Life, Buck15, Miami, USA.
2003
- Space & Time, Rome Arts, New York, USA.
2001
- Ghetto Samurai, Salon Bob, New York, USA.
- Drawings, Then And Than, Rome Arts Gallery, New York, USA.
- Casual Get Over, Lot 61, New York, USA.
2000
- Securing the Requiem, Private Residence, New York, USA.
1999
- Nuevo, Espace Romero, Paris, France.
1996
- Windows, Livestock Gallery, New York, USA.
1994
- Straight Forward, Urban Classics L.T.D, New York, USA.
1985
- New Horizons, Riverside Studios, London, UK.
1984
- Rapid Enamellist, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, USA.
- Rudolf Zwirner Gallery, Cologne, Germany.
1983
- Off The Streets, Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
- Barbara Farber Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
1982
- Rusto-LEE-um, Fun Gallery, New York, USA.
- Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, USA.
- Barbara Farber Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
- Lisson Gallery, London, UK.
1980
- The Third Phase, White Columns Gallery, New York, USA.
- Galleria Paolo Seno, Milano, Italy.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021
- The Cool and Cold: Painting from US and the USSR 1960 – 1990, Gropius Bau, Berlin, Germany, September 24th, 2021 – January 9th, 2022.
- From The Archives: White Columns & 112 Green Street, 1970-2021…, White Columns, New YORK, USA.
2020
- Writing the Future: Basquiat and the Hip Hop Generation, MFA, Boston, USA, October 18th, 2020 – July 25th, 2021.
- YOUR HOME IS MINE, Steinberg Museum of Art, Brookville, New York, USA
- Nos Fantômes – exposition inaugurale, Ghost galerie, Paris, France. 10 Septembre – 20 Novembre, 2021.
2019
- Elements of Style: New York City Street Culture in the 1980s, Seoul Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea, December 21st, 2018 – March 20th, 2019.
- Henry Chalfant: Art Vs.Transit, The Bronx Museum, New York, USA, September 25th, 2019 – March 8th, 2020.
2018
- The Zeitgeist, Maier Museum of Art, Lynchburg, Virginia, USA, May 13th – July 29th.
- Shoot the Pump, Bullet Space, New York, USA, September 13th – November 30th.
- Open Spaces Biennial, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
- Beyond the Streets, Los Angeles, USA, July 17th – August 28th.
2017
- Cross the Streets, Museum of Contemporary Art Rome, Rome, Italy, May 7th – October 1st.
2016
- Glamourous Graffiti, Nassau County Museum of Art, New York, USA.
2015
- Unrealism, Gagosian and Jeffrey Deitch, Miami, USA, December 1st – 15th.
- Le Pressionnisme 1970 – 1990, The Masterpieces of Graffiti Painting, Paris, France, March 12th – September 13th.
2014
- The Other Americans, Ludwig Forum, Aachen, Germany, March 17th, 2013 – October 26th, 2014.
2011
- Art in The Streets, Geffen Center at the Museum of Contemporary Arts, Los Angeles, USA, April 17th – August 8th.
- El Museo Bienal: The S Files, El Museo del Barrio, New York, USA, June 14th, 2010 – January 8th, 2011.
- Looking at Music 3.0, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA, February 16th – May 30th.
- Hyperreal: Art In America Around 1970 , Ludwig Forum for International Art, Aachen, Germany, March 13th – June 20th.
- Next Wave, Art Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, USA, September 21st – December 15th.
- Nose Job, Eric Firestone Gallery, East Hampton, New York, USA, July 15th – August 21st.
- Three Kings, Subliminal Gallery, Los Angeles, USA, September 17th – October 8th.
2010
- Sisley Art Project, Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, October 23rd – November 3rd.
2009
- Art, Archives and Activism: Martin Wong’s Downtown Crossings, Asian Pacific American Institute, New York University, New York, USA, March 6th – December 18th.
- Whole In the Wall, Galerie Helenbeck, New York, USA, May 29th – June 27th.
2006
- Downtown 81, Du Festival D’Automne, Paris, France, October 21st – November 21st.
- VH1/ Powerhouse Present : No Sleep ‘Till Brooklyn, Powerhouse Gallery, Brooklyn, USA, September 6th – November 19th.
2005
- Public Access: Ricky Powell Photographs; 1985-1995, Powerhouse Gallery, Brooklyn, USA.
- Style & Design from A-Z Hosted by Complex Magazine, Latin Collector Gallery, New York, USA.
2004
- East Village USA, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, USA.
- New Works Lee Quinones & Pedro Gomez, ROME Art, New York, USA.
2003
- Bright Lights Big City, David Zwirner, New York, USA.
2001
- Yellow’s Spring Party, Hotel Astor, Miami, USA.
2000
- Hip-Hop: Roots, Rhymes & Rage, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, USA.
- Summer Show, DFN Gallery, New York, USA.
- Neo Graffiti Project, Agnes B., New York, USA.
- Five From The Underground, Steven Vail Galleries, Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
- Small Stuff, AZ/NY Galleries, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA.
- Xhibition Transition, Quantum Leap, Chicago, USA.
1999
- NY2K, El Bohio Cultural Community Center, New York, USA.
1997
- Contents Under Pressure, Tramshed, London, UK.
1996
- Up From The Underground, Lineage Gallery, Chicago, USA.
- Expanded Exhibition, Franklin Loft, Chicago, USA.
- Futura-Lee-Stash-Russ, Surr Gallery, New York, USA.
1995
- 1st Annual Holiday Exhibition, Mary Anthony Galleries, New York, USA.
- Doggy Style, Rick Prol Studio, New York, USA.
- 25 Contemporary Artists From New York, Yuki-Sun International, Nagoya, Japan.
1994
- Aerosoul, The Paterson Museum, Paterson, New Jersey, USA.
- Urban Expressionism, Hudson Guild Gallery, New York, USA.
- Influential Works in the 90’s, The Hobbs Gallery, New York, USA.
- Spray Can Symposium, Sixth Congress Gallery, Tucson, Arizona, USA.
- The New Groninger Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands.
1993
- In Transit, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, USA.
1992
- Graffiti, Klarsfeld Perry Gallery, New York, USA.
- Poetry In Motion, Beret International Gallery, Chicago, USA.
- Graffiti Coming from the Subway, Groninger Museum, Groningen, The Netherlands.
- Graffiti Art: American and French, Museum of National Monuments, Paris, France.
- Malcolm X: Portrait of a Legacy, Aaron Davis Hall at City College, New York, USA.
- Education 92, Absolut Vodka, Interview Magazine and Urban Architecture, Inc. A Charitable Auction for D.I.F.F.A (Design Industries Foundation For AIDS), Detroit, Michigan, USA.
- Your House Is Mine, Exit Art, New York, USA.
- The Power of the City, City of Power, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA.
- Legacy, Empire Gallery, New York, USA.
- Rapid Enamellist, David Leonardis Gallery, Chicago, USA.
1991
- Hip-Hop Nation, Real Art Ways, Traveling Exhibition, Hartford, CT ; Liverpool Gallery, Liverpool, UK.
- Inner City, Outer Limits, Kenkeleba Gallery, New York, USA.
- World Disorder, Cultural Space, New York, USA.
- Images of Labor, Gallery 1199, New York, USA.
- Urban Classics Gallery, Brooklyn, USA.
- Graffiti Movement, Colleen Greco Gallery, Suffern, USA.
- Painting in the East Village, Vacuum Gallery, New York, USA.
- Post Graffiti, Federal Reserve Board Building, Washington, USA.
1990
- High-Low Art, Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA.
- Your House Is Mine, Bullet Space, New York, USA.
1989
- Boogie Down: Miracle on the Deuce, Whitney Museum of American Art at Phillip Morris, New York, USA.
- Graffiti Retro, Stadtische Galerie, Goppingen, The Netherlands.
- Graffiti Retro, Museum of American Graffiti, New York, USA.
- Golden Opportunity, Nest Foundation, Leo Castelli, New York, USA.
- Friends To Assist Puerto Rico, CommonWealth of Puerto Rico Building, New York, USA.
- The Forest Show, Red Square, New York, USA.
1988
- Contemporary Art Auction #2, El Bohio Community and Cultural Center, New York, USA.
- Art for Eldridge, The Mobile Art Show, New York, USA.
1987
- Melee Archives, Franklin Furnace, Brooklyn, USA.
1986
- Miss Liberty Show, Barney’s New York, USA.
- Arts and Leisure, Group Material, New York, USA.
- Liberty and Justice, Alternative Museum, New York, USA.
- Kings of the Spray, Flow Ace Gallery, Los Angeles, USA.
- Celebration VII: Seventh Heaven, New Museum at the World Trade Center, New York, USA.
- New York Underground, Institute for North American Studies, Barcelona, Spain.
1985
- Group Material, Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA.
- Forecast: Images of the Future, Kenkeleba Gallery, New York, USA.
- Rain Dance, Benefit for the U.S. Committee for UNICEF, New York, USA.
1984
- Rapid Enamel, Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, Chicago, USA.
- Frontier Art, Galleria D’Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy.
- Classical American Graffiti Artist, Galleria Thomas, Munich, Germany.
- Painting and Sculpture Today, Indianapolis Museum, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
- The New Portrait, Institute for Art and Urban Resources at P.S.1, Long Island City, – Chill Out New York, Kenkeleba Gallery, New York, USA.
1983
- Post Graffiti, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, USA.
- Portrait for the 80’s, Protetch McNeil, New York, USA.
- Six Latin Artists, Gallery 1199, New York, USA.
- The Comic Art Show, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA.
- From the Streets, Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
- Graffiti, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands; Galleria Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne, Germany.
- Style Wars, film premier Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA.
1982
- Documenta #7, Kassel, Germany.
1981
- Beyond Words, Mudd Club, New York, USA.
- New York/New Wave, Institute for Art and Urban Resource at P.S.1, Long Island, New York, USA.
- The Drawing Show, Mudd Club, New York, USA.
- Events, The New Museum, New York, USA.
- Stations Of The Elevated, film premier Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA.
- New York Film Festival, Lincoln Center, New York, USA.
1980
- Graffiti Art Success for America, Fashion Moda, Bronx, New York, USA.
- Times Square Show, Midtown Manhattan, New York, USA, June.
- Artist Invite Artist, Fashion Moda, Bronx, New York, USA.
- New Painting: The Third Phase, Fab 5 Freddy, Lee Quiñones, White Columns, Downtown Manhattan, New York, USA, September 30th – October 11th.
1979
- The Fabulous Five, Galleria La Medusa, Rome, Italy.
- Lee Quinones/Jean Michel Basquiat/Fred Brathwaite, Canal Zone, New York, USA.
- The Fab 5ive, Unique Clothing Warehouse, New York, USA.
PERMANENT COLLECTIONS
– Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA.
- Whitney Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA.
- Museum Boijman Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
- Groninger Museum, Groningen, Netherlands.
- Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA.
- Museum of the City of New York, New York, USA.
- Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, USA.
- Ludwig Forum for International Art, Aachen, Germany.
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