The list below attempts to capture solo exhibitions featuring Heizer, as well as selected group exhibitions (indicated with an asterisk).
2016
*Los Angeles to New York: Dwan Gallery, 1959–1971
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. (Sept. 30, 2016 - January 29, 2017)
L.A. County Museum of Art (March 19 - Sept. 10, 2017)
Michael Heizer
MQC Fine Art, Las Vegas, NV (June 2 - Aug. 13, 2016)
Open Plan: Michael Heizer
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY (Mar. 25 - Apr. 10, 2016)
2015
Michael Heizer: Altars
Gagosian Gallery, New York, NY (May 9 - July 2, 2015)
*The Serial Impulse at Gemini G.E.L.
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. (Oct. 4, 2015 - Feb. 7, 2015)
L.A. County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, Cal. (Sept. 11, 2016 - Jan. 2, 2017)
2012
Michael Heizer: Actual Size
L.A. County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, Cal. (July 17, 2012 - Feb. 24, 2013)
2006
Michael Heizer
PaceWildenstein, New York, NY (June 28 - Sept. 23, 2006)
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1998
12 Feb-7 Mar: Michael Heizer: Hard Edge Ejecta, Knoedler & Company, New York, NY
1996
15 Dec-31 Jan 1997: Michael Heizer: Negative – Positive +, Fondazione Prada, Milan, Italy
1995
1 Feb-9 Mar: Michael Heizer: Works 1972-1976, Galerie Frank + Schulte, Berlin, Germany
1994
1 Jul-15 Aug: Art Before Life: Michael Heizer, Ace Gallery, New York, NY
1991
15-19 Feb: Michael Heizer: Perforated Object No. 2, ADAA Art Show: Seventh Regiment Armory, Booth No. 7, New York, NY
1990
31 Jan-24 Feb: Michael Heizer, Waddington Galleries, London, England
3-24 Mar: Michael Heizer: Object Sculptures, Knoedler & Company Gallery, New York, NY
15 Sep-13 Oct: Michael Heizer, Hill Gallery, Birmingham, MI
1989
3-24 Mar - Michael Heizer, Ochi Gallery, Boise, ID
7-31 Mar - Michael Heizer: New Drawings, Akira Ikeda Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
1988
2-21 Apr: Michael Heizer: New Sculpture, Knoedler & Company Gallery, New York, NY
5-24 Sep: Michael Heizer: New Sculpture, Akira Ikeda Gallery, Tokyo, Japan
31 Dec-27 Jan 1989: Michael Heizer, Ochi Gallery, Ketchum, ID
1985
24 Jan-7 Feb: 45°, 90°, 180°: A Sculpture for Rice University, Libbie Rice Farish Gallery of the School of Architecture, Rice University, Houston, TX
22 Jun-14 Sep: Michael Heizer: Major Works, Painting, Sculpture, Drawings, Photographs, Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York, NY
27 Jun-1 Sep: Michael Heizer: Dragged Mass Geometric, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
1984
23 Jan-Feb: Michael Heizer: Drawings, Janie C. Lee Gallery, Houston, TX
Mar-Apr: Michael Heizer: Geometric Extraction, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
Michael Heizer, Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York, NY
1983
18 Jan-26 Feb: Michael Heizer: Paintings 1967, Oil & Steel Gallery, New York, NY
10 Sep-8 Oct: Michael Heizer: Monotypes and Drawings, Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA
15 Oct-26 Nov: Michael Heizer: New Sculpture and Drawings, Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York NY
18 Oct-19 Nov: Michael Heizer: 45°, 90°, 180° Monotypes, Patricia Heesy Gallery, New York, NY
1982
5-30 Apr: Michael Heizer: Elevated, Sruface, Depressed, Flow Ace Gallery, Venice, CA
8 May-19 Jun: Michael Heizer: New Sculpture, Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York, NY
Michael Heizer: Paintings, Ace Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1981
1-31 Dec: Michael Heizer: Sculpture, Janie C. Lee Gallery, Houston, TX
1980
15 Apr-31 May: Negative Sculpture, Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York, NY
24 Apr-1 Jun: Michael Heizer, The St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO
1979
Feb: Gemini G.E.L. Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
15 Jun - 29 Jul and 18 Aug - 7 Oct: - Michael Heizer, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany and Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller, Otterlo, Netherlands
Michael Heizer: New Works, Paintings, Drypoints, Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York, NY
Michael Heizer," Richard Hines Gallery, Seattle, WA
1978
Galerie der Speigel, Cologne, Germany (?)
1977
*15 Feb-3 Apr: 1977 Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
23 Apr-25 Jun: Michael Heizer: Etched Glass Windows, Ace Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
23 Apr-25 Jun: Michael Heizer: Sculpture, Flow Ace Gallery, Venice, CA
16 Dec-28 Jan 1978: Michael Heizer: Bilder von 1967-1977, Galerie am Promenadeplatz, Munich and Frankfurt, Germany
Heizer: Seven Sculptures in Granite, Steel, and Wood, Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York, NY
Michael Heizer, Galerie im Taxispalais, Munich, Germany
Galerie Heiner Friedrich, Munich, Germany (?)
Kulturhaus der Stadt Graz, Graz, Austria (?)
1976
11 May-12 Jun: Michael Heizer: New Works: Paintings and Sculpture, Xavier Fourcade, Inc., New York, NY
1974
5 Feb-16 Mar: Michael Heizer Windows, Ace Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Michael Heizer: Recent Paintings, Fourcade, Droll, Inc., New York, NY
1971
25 Mar-25 Apr: Michael Heizer: Photographic and Actual Work, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI
*Sixth Guggenheim International Exhibition, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
1970
10 Jan-3 Feb: Michael Heizer: New York-Nevada, Virginia Dwan Gallery, New York, NY
*24 Jun-25 Oct: XXXV Exposizione Internazionale d'arte di Venezia, Venice, Italy
1969
15 Apr-3 May: Michael Heizer, Galerie Heiner Friedrich, Munich, Germany
1968
*5-30 Oct: Earthworks, Virginia Dwan Gallery, New York, NY
*Sculpture Annual, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
1967
*The Annual Invitational Exhibition, Park Place Gallery, New York, NY