Solo shows

2009

  • “Diversification”, Chez Valentin Gallery, Paris, France.
  • "RED FLAGS", Castillo/Coralles, Paris, France.
  • "Passing through", Kninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium.
  • “Joe Scanlan : Change of Season", De Expedite Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

2008

  • "Joe Scanlan: Creative Destruction Traveling Salesman Circular Economy", Martin Janda Gallery, Vienna, Austria.
  • "Donelle Woolford", Wallspace Gallery, New York, USA.

2007

  • "SoLongSolSoLong", IAC-New Museum, Villeurbanne, France.
  • "Passing Through", K21 Kunstammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany.
  • "Donelle Woolford", a narrative by Joe Scanlan, Chez Valentin Gallery, Paris, France.

2005

  • "Things That Fall", Chez Valentin Gallery, Paris.
  • "Massachusetts Wedding Bed", De Expeditie Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

2003

  • "Pay dirt", Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, Great Britain.
  • "Dirty", Micheline Szwajcer Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium.
  • "Mieses to pieces", Martin Janda Gallery, Raum Aktueller Kunst, Vienna, Austria.
  • "Joe Scanlan - journal#4", Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.

2002

  • "Do it Yourself Dead on arrival-Pay for your Pleasur"e, IAC- New Museum, Villeurbanne, France.

2001

  • "Store A", D’Amelio Terras Gallery, New York, USA.
  • "Frank, Joe & Co.(with Frank Gehry)", Kunstmuseum, Herford, Germany.

2000

  • Raum Aktueller Kunst Marta Janda, Vienna, Austria.
  • Micheline Szwajcer Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium.

1999

  • "Invention", D’Amelio Terras Gallery, New York, USA.
  • "Product no. 2", Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

1998

  • "Les Moules", FRAC Languedoc-Roussillon, Montpellier, France.
  • "Pay For Your Pleasure", Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, USA.

1997

  • D’Amelio Terras Gallery, New York, USA.
  • Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp, Belgium.

1996

  • Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld, Germany.

1995

  • Ghislaine Hussenot Gallery, Paris, France.

Group shows

2009

  • “’Return to Function”, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Wisconsin, USA.
  • “Paper Exhibition”, Artists Space, New York, USA.

2008

  • "Double Agent", ICA, London, Great Britain.

2007

  • “De leur temps 2”, Museum of Fine Arts, Grenoble, France.
  • “Intouchable Transparence Ideal”, Museum Patio Herreriano, Valladolid, Spain.
  • “Still Life, Art, Ecology and The Politics of Change, Sharjah Biennal 8 Sharjah Art Museum, Sharjah, United Arab Emriates.
  • “Mood Swings”,Micheline Szwajcer Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium.

2006

  • "Hyper Design" Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai, Shanghai Art Museum, China.
  • “Printemps de septembre", Toulouse, France.
  • “D'eldorado", Mudam Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
  • “Intouchable", Villa d'Arson, Nice, France.

2005

  • "Spring/Summer", Program Gallery, London, Great-Britain.
  • "From A to B and back again", chez Valentin Gallery, Paris, France.
  • Art Center of Pougues-les-eaux, Corbigny, France.

2004

  • Buy american, Chez Valentin Gallery, Paris, France.
  • "NOT DONE! Het KUNST enaarsboek", MUHKA, Antwerp, Belgium.

2003

  • Convertible, CCC, Tours, France.

2002

  • Octupus, in Situ Brugge 2002, Bruges, Belgium.
  • "No Ghost Just a Shell", Kunsthalle, Zürich, Switzerland.
  • "No Ghost Just a Shell", Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
  • "No Ghost Just a Shell", The Institute of Visual Culture, Cambridge, USA.
  • "No Ghost Just a Shell", Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, USA.

2001

  • "Making the Making", Apex Art, New York, USA.
  • "Présence de l’Objet", Grand-Hornu Images, Hornu, Belgium.
  • "The (Ideal) Home", Gimpel & Son, London, Great-Britain.
  • "Promises Vancouver", Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada.
  • "Fiktional und Funktional", Kunsthalle, Kiel, Germany.

2000

  • "Against Design", Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, USA.
  • "Against Design", Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, USA.
  • "Wider Bild Gegen Wart”, Raum Aktueller Kunst Martin Janda, Vienna, Austria.
  • C2C, New Langton Arts, San Francisco, USA.
  • "Art on Paper 2000", Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, USA.
  • "Objecthood 00", Hellenic American Union, Athens, Greece.
  • "Dust and Dirt", Witte Zaal, Gent, Belgium.

1999

  • "Boites", Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France.
  • "Waste Management", Art Gallery of Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
  • "Comfort Zone", Paine Webber Gallery, New York, USA.
  • "Stuff", Contemporary Arts Council, TBA Exhibition Space, Chicago, USA.

1998

  • 12th Biennale of Sydney, Sydney, Autriche.
  • "Poussière (Dust Memories)", FRAC Bourgogne, Dijon, France.
  • "Humble Country", D’Amelio Terras Gallery, New York, USA.
  • "Reality Bites: Approaches to Representation in American Sculpture", The Cultural Center, Chicago, IL, USA.

1997

  • "Perceptions Nomades / Espaces Urbains", Ateliers d’Artistes, Marseille, France.
  • "Niemansland", Museum Haus Esters and Lange, Krefeld, Germany.
  • "Spaces Between", D’Amelio Terras Gallery, New York, USA.

1996

  • "Art in Chicago: 1945-1995", Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL,USA.
  • Micheline Szwajcer Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium.