John Nixon

Heide Museum of Modern Art, ‘John Nixon: Song of the Earth 1968—2020‘, Melbourne, Australia

Anna Schwartz Gallery, ‘John Nixon: Artist of the Monochrome 1968—2020‘, Melbourne, Australia

SydneySydney, ‘The Eggshell Paintings 1986—1988‘, Sydney, Australia

Geelong Gallery, ‘Four Decades, Five Hundred Prints‘, Geelog, Australia
Two Rooms, ‘Works 1990—2014‘, Auckland, New Zealand
Knulp, ‘Future Paintings 1992—1994‘, Sydney, Australia

Guzzler, ‘Potato Hessian Paintings‘, Melbourne, Australia
Canberra Museum and Gallery, ‘Life Is Art: Works by John Nixon from the collection of Susan Taylor and Peter Jones‘, Canberra, Australia
Conners Conners, ‘Monochrome / Piano 1992‘, Melbourne, Australia
Negative Press, ‘Editions 2‘, Melbourne, Australia
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘Single Object Paintings‘, Sydney, Australia
Anna Schwartz Gallery, ‘White Paintings‘, Melbourne, Australia

Lyon Housemuseum Galleries, ‘John Nixon in the Lyon Collection‘, Melbourne, Australia
Negative Press, ‘Editions 1‘, Melbourne, Australia
Superweakness, ‘John Nixon, a commemorative exhibition at Superweakness‘, The Hague, Netherlands

Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘White Cross on White 1994. An Homage to the Life and Work of John Nixon (1949—2020)‘, Sydney, Australia
Pestorius Sweeney House, ‘John Nixon Memorial Exhibition‘, Brisbane, Australia
PS, ‘EPW‘, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Two Rooms, ‘Small Black + White Pairs‘, Auckland, New Zealand
Anna Schwartz Gallery, ‘Groups + Pairs 2016—2020‘, Melbourne, Australia

David Pestorius Projects, ‘John Nixon: Two Paintings for a Stairwell‘, Pestorius Sweeney House, Brisbane, Australia
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘Paired Paintings‘, Sydney, Australia
Galerie Mark Müller, Zurich, Switzerland
Negative Press, Melbourne, Australia

Anna Schwartz Gallery, ‘Selected Paintings‘, Melbourne, Australia
Laure Genillard Gallery, ‘Various Paintings on Various Colours‘, London, United Kingdom
Galerie Jean Brolly, ‘EPW: Orange Monochrome 2002‘, Paris, France

Negative Press, ‘New Etchings and Screenprints‘, Melbourne, Australia
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘Collages: 2011–2017‘, Sydney, Australia
Teksas, ‘Experimental Painting Workshop‘, Graested, Denmark
Museum gegenstandsfreier Kunst, ‘John Nixon: Various Works 2013–2017‘, Otterndorf, Germany
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, ‘John Nixon—Abstraction‘, Auckland, New Zealand
Two Rooms, ‘Collages: Selected Works‘, Auckland, New Zealand
Castlemaine Art Museum, ‘EPW‘, Castlemaine , Australia

Anna Schwartz Gallery, ‘Yellow Monochrome (Japan)‘, Melbourne, Australia
TCB Art inc., ‘Photosheets‘, Melbourne, Australia
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘Paintings 1980–1990—Paintings 2015‘, Sydney, Australia
State Library of Victoria, ‘Japan Collages‘, Noticeboard, Melbourne, Australia

Two Rooms, ‘EPW: Selected Paintings‘, Auckland, New Zealand
Latrobe Regional Gallery, ‘Reducing Landscapes: Fred Williams and John Nixon‘, Morewell, Australia
Anna Schwartz Gallery, ‘EPW: Various Paintings‘, Melbourne, Australia

World Food Books, ‘John Nixon Artist’s Books—A Survey‘, Melbourne, Australia
GdF Projects, ‘EPW: Selected Works‘, Fremantle EPW: PS, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘EPW: Complementary Colours‘, Sydney, Australia
Gallery Funaki, ‘John Nixon Jewellery‘, Melbourne, Australia
Minus Space, ‘EPW: Paintings for an Abstract Commune‘, New York, United States

Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘EPW: Applied Paintings Project for a Theatre Set (Black and White)‘, Sydney, Australia
Hamish McKay Gallery, ‘Selected works‘, Wellington, New Zealand
Anna Schwartz Gallery, ‘EPW‘, Melbourne, Australia
Galerie Mark Müller, ‘John Nixon: EPW‘, Zurich, Switzerland

Centre for Contemporary Photography, ‘Black White & Grey: Photographic Studies‘, Melbourne, Australia
Everything Nothing Projects, ‘ENP8 John Nixon‘, Canberra, Australia
Gertrude Contemporary, ‘Colour—Music‘, Melbourne, Australia
KALIMANRAWLINS, ‘John Nixon: Paintings & Drawings 1979–1993‘, Melbourne, Australia
Hamish McKay Gallery, ‘EPW: Silver‘, Wellington, New Zealand
Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA), ‘EPW: Applied Paintings Project for a Kindergarten I & II‘, Perth, Australia

John Nixon and Christian Vind, ‘EPW + HPF‘, Shibboleth 33, Carstensen Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark
Anna Schwartz Gallery, ‘EPW: Silver‘, Melbourne, Australia
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘EPW: Colour Mountains‘, Sydney, Australia
PS, ‘EPW: 1995‘, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hebel_121, ‘EPW: 1980–2010‘, Basel, Switzerland

Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, ‘John Nixon/David Tremlett‘, Perth, Australia
Hamish McKay Gallery, ‘EPW: Polychrome‘, Wellington, New Zealand
Sue Crockford Gallery, ‘EPW: Polychrome‘, Auckland, New Zealand

Art Gallery of New South Wales, Level 2, ‘1984 Tableaux‘, Sydney, Australia
Anna Schwartz Gallery, ‘EPW: Polychrome (Applied Painting)‘, Melbourne, Australia
Laure Genillard Gallery, ‘John Nixon/Julian Daspher‘, London, United Kingdom
Peloton, ‘EPW: Silver‘, Sydney, Australia
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘EPW: Polychrome‘, Sydney, Australia

TarraWarra Museum of Art, ‘John Nixon, EPW: Polychrome‘, Melbourne, Australia
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘John Nixon, EPW: Polychrome‘, Sydney, Australia
S.N.O. (Sydney Non-Objective), ‘No. 31‘, Sydney, Australia
Sue Crockford Gallery, ‘Milan Mrkusich and John Nixon‘, Auckland, New Zealand

Anna Schwartz Gallery, ‘EPW: Silver‘, Melbourne, Australia
Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, ‘EPW‘, Adelaide, Australia
Galerie Mark Müller, ‘EPW‘, Zurich, Switzerland
Sydney Non-Objective (SNO), ‘No. 17‘, Sydney, Australia
National Gallery of Victoria, ‘Lucio Fontana and John Nixon‘, Project, Melbourne, Australia

Anna Schwartz Gallery at the Depot Gallery, ‘EPW: Silver‘, Sydney, Australia
Art Gallery of Western Australia, ‘John Nixon: Matter (Selected Works on Paper 1968–2005)‘, Perth, Australia
Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, Perth, Australia
School of Fine Art Gallery, ‘Julian Dashper / John Nixon: The World is Your Studio‘, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia
RMIT University, ‘Christoph Dahlhausen (Germany) and John Nixon (Australia)‘, Project Space and Spare Room, Melbourne, Australia

Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, ‘EPW 2004‘, Melbourne, Australia
Winston Hotel, ‘Showcase – NL‘, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Jonathan Smart Gallery, ‘John Nixon / Stephen Bambury‘, Christchurch, New Zealand
Gus Fisher Gallery, ‘Julian Dashper / John Nixon: The World is Your Studio‘, University of Auckland, New Zealand

Sarah Cottier Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Anna Schwartz Gallery, ‘EPW: Orange‘, Melbourne, Australia
Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, Perth, Australia
Galerie Eva Mack, ‘John Nixon / Christoph Dahlhausen‘, Stuttgart, Germany
Sue Crockford Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand

Galerie Mark Müller, Zurich, Switzerland
‘John Nixon, EPW: Orange‘, Espace d’Art Contemporain, Demigny, France
‘Paintings: Stephen Bambury & John Nixon‘, Jonathan Smart Gallery, Christchurch, New Zealand
‘John Nixon and Melinda Harper‘, Hamish McKay Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand
‘EPW: Orange‘, Sarah Cottier Gallery, Sydney, Australia
‘John Nixon/Stephen Bambury‘, CNR, Melbourne , Australia

DaimlerChrysler Contemporary, ‘Piero Manzoni—John Nixon: Works from Herning/Denmark‘, Berlin, Germany
Australian Embassy, ‘Gerber/Nixon‘, Tokyo, Japan
Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, Perth, Australia
Anna Schwartz Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
Kunsthaus Baselland, ‘EPW: Orange‘, Basel, Switzerland
Galerie Evelyne Canus, Paris, France
Stiftung für konkrete Kunst, ‘Piero Manzoni—John Nixon: Works from Herning/Denmark‘, Reutlingen, Germany
Stiftung für konkrete Kunst, ‘Works 1968–2000‘, Reutlingen, Germany
Showcase, ‘John Nixon‘, Wellington, New Zealand

Conny Dietzschold, ‘John Nixon/Mike Parr‘, Australian Contemporary Art Projects, Cologne, Germany
Herning Kunstmuseum, ‘Piero Manzoni—John Nixon: Works from Herning/Denmark‘, Herning, Denmark
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘EPW: Orange‘, Sydney, Australia
Progetti per l’Arte, ‘Marco Fusinato & John Nixon / Solver, Base‘, Florence, Italy
Jonathan Smart Gallery, ‘Drawings: John Nixon & Stephen Bambury‘, Christchurch, New Zealand
Städtisches Kunstmuseum Singen, ‘John Nixon—EPW: O‘, Germany
Galerie Søren Houmann, Copenhagen, Denmark

Two Rooms, ‘Past Perfect’, Auckland, New Zealand
Pestorius Sweeney House, ‘1980 + 1981: Brisbane, Forty Years After Know Your Product and Q Space’, Brisbane, Australia

A Tale of a Tub, ‘The Clock Wife‘, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Neon Parc, ‘I ♥ Lizzy‘, Melbourne, Australia
Moray & Agnew offices, ‘Justin Andrews and John Nixon‘, Melbourne, Australia
Joseph Beuys Café, ‘John Nixon, within the exhibition Joseph Beuys: Braunkreuz‘, Melbourne, Australia
Two Rooms, ‘Built‘, Auckland, New Zealand
Haydens, ‘Thousands of Luminous Spheres‘, Melbourne, Australia
Anna Schwartz Gallery, ‘The Object Self-Defined; In-House 2025‘, Melbourne, Australia

Te Uru Contemporary Gallery, ‘Milkstars: Sound Constellations in the Chartwell Collection‘, Auckland, New Zealand
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘Gerber + Nixon‘, with Matthys Gerber, Sydney, Australia
McClelland Sculpture Park + Gallery, ‘Visionary: Recent Donations to the McClelland Collection‘, Langwarrin, Australia
Arts Project Australia, ‘Colour is Enough‘, Collingwood Yards, Melbourne, Australia
George Paton Gallery, ‘The Possibilities Are Immense: Fifty Years of the George Paton Gallery‘, University of Melbourne, Australia
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘Back When Tigers Used to Smoke‘, Sydney, Australia
Kyiv Non-Objective (KNO), ‘Szilvashi Circles‘, in association with a retrospective of Tiberiy Szilvashi, Ukrainian Museum of Contemporary Art, Kyiv, Ukraine
one-day exhibition, ‘Nixon + Stilinović: (a work each by John Nixon and Mladen Stilinović)‘, Rovinj, Croatia
PS Gallery, ‘PS 1999 – 2024, 25th Anniversary Exhibition‘, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Haydens, ‘John Nixon—Wjm Kok: couch_work_table‘, (in the studios of Stephen Bram and Masato Takasaka), Melbourne, Australia
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, ‘MCA Collection: Artists in Focus‘, Sydney, Australia
The Ian Potter Centre, National Gallery of Victoria, ‘Project: In Memoriam‘, part of Melbourne Now, Melbourne, Australia

Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘Dialogue 2: On Hessian‘, John Nixon and Elizabeth Pulie, Sydney, Australia
Geelong Gallery, ‘Parallel Universe—Recent Acquisitions 2021–22‘, Geelong, Australia
UNSW Galleries, Sydney, ‘Pliable Planes: Expanded Textiles & Fibre Practices‘ (toured during 2022—2023 to Grafton, Bendigo, Freemantle, Dubbo, and Ballarat, Australia

Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘Almost‘, Sydney, Australia

Five Walls, ‘5 x 5 Walls‘, Melbourne, Australia
Art Gallery of Western Australia, ‘That Seventies Feeling …The Late Modern‘, Perth, Australia
Neon Parc and Haydens, ‘1991’, Melbourne, Australia
Le Silo, ‘Collection Billarant (No. 5)‘, Marines, France
Het Kunstgemaal, ‘21 Jaar PS Projectspace‘, Bronkhorst, Netherlands
PS, ‘Radical Positions‘, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Haydens, ‘Studio Exhibition‘, Melbourne, Australia
Hamish McKay Gallery, ‘Black and White Summer Show‘, Wellington, New Zealand
Bendigo Art Gallery, ‘The Paul Guest Collection‘, Bendigo, Australia
Block Projects, ‘Drawing Folio 3: Abstraction‘, Melbourne, Australia
Negative Press, ‘Negative Press: Decade‘, Melbourne, Australia
McClelland Sculpture Park and Gallery, ‘Haus Werk: The Bauhaus in Contemporary Art‘, Langwarrin, Australia
Anna Schwartz Gallery, ‘Never the Same River: Parts 1 + 2‘, Melbourne, Australia
PS, ‘PS 1999–2019‘, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Australian Fine Arts, ‘John Nixon & Francis Plagne‘, Phase 4 Records, Brisbane, Australia
Stiftung für konkrete Kunst, ‘Dazwischen‘, Reutlingen, Germany
Five Walls, ‘New Modern, RNOP Melbourne‘, Melbourne, Australia
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘Silver Jubilee‘, Sydney, Australia
Ilko Gallery, ‘The World of Icons‘, Uzhhorod, Ukraine
Studio 14, ‘Pictures Made of Wool‘, Gertrude Contemporary, Melbourne, Australia
Musée Jurassien des Arts Moutier, ‘Ian Anüll: Peinture en Promo‘, Moutier, Switzerland
Haus für Kunst Uri, ‘Furka: Kunst auf dem Pass ab 1983‘, Altdorf, Switzerland
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘Group Show 39‘, Sydney, Australia
Hebel_21, ‘20 Jahre Hebel_21‘, Basel, Switzerland
Kunstmuseum Reutlingen, ‘Malereikonkrethochdrei: Vom Bild zum Raum‘, Germany

Pestorius Sweeney House, ‘One and Three Chairs‘, Brisbane, Australia
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘Chroma‘, Sydney, Australia
Edition Block, ‘Aus Australien: 8 Graphic Positions‘, Berlin, Germany
Burrinja Cultural Centre, ‘Line & Texture: 1980s Abstraction from the Charles Nodrum Collection‘, Upwey, Victoria, Australia
Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, ‘National Works on Paper‘, Victoria, Australia
National Art School Gallery, ‘Redlands Konica Minolta Art Prize‘, Sydney, Australia
Margaret Lawrence Gallery, VCA, ‘Monochrome: Empty and Full‘, Melbourne, Australia
Justin Art House Museum, ‘Abstraction 2018‘, Melbourne, Australia
Mikhail Bulgakov Museum, ‘icons \ nonobject, Kiev Non Objective‘, Kiev, Ukraine
Gesellschaft für Kunst und Gestaltung, ‘A Collection: Black and White Landscape‘, Bonn, Germany

Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘Group Show #36‘, Sydney, Australia
Hamish McKay, ‘Back to Front‘, Wellington, New Zealand
Two Rooms, ‘Model Painting‘, Auckland, New Zealand
Heide Museum of Modern Art, ‘New Acquisitions, The Heide Collection‘, Melbourne, Australia
Ok Corral, ‘RNPG—COPENHAGEN‘, Copenhagen, Denmark
Stiftung für konkrete Kunst, ‘Unfinished/Finished‘, Reutlingen, Germany
Justin Art House Museum, ‘timeFRAME: Works from the Taylor/Jones Collection‘, Melbourne, Australia
Ian Potter Museum of Art, ‘The Score‘, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Heide Museum of Modern Art, ‘Call of the Avant-Garde: Constructivism and Australian Art‘, Melbourne, Australia
Haus für Kunst Uri, Danioth Pavilion, ‘Ian Anüll, Peinture En Promo: From the Collection of Ian Anüll,‘ Altdorf, Switzerland
Margaret Lawrence Gallery, ‘9 x 5 Now, ART150‘, VCA, Melbourne, Australia
SNO, ‘Abstract Wall Painting III: 2017 de Stijl #100 Years‘, Sydney, Australia
PS, ‘The Infinite Loop‘, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
TCB Inc, ‘I can see Russia from here‘, Melbourne, Australia
National Gallery of Victoria, ‘Every Brilliant Eye: Australian Art of the 1990s‘, Melbourne, Australia
Honeymoon Suite, ‘Perceptual Abstraction‘, Melbourne, Australia
Two Rooms, ‘Materialised‘, Auckland, New Zealand
Rearview, ‘Re:‘, Melbourne, Australia

Daimler Contemporary, ‘On the Subject of the Ready-Made‘, Berlin, Germany
Castlemaine Art Gallery, ‘Len Fox Painting Award‘, Castlemaine, Australia
Geelong Art Gallery, ‘Geelong Contemporary Art Prize‘, Geelong, Australia
Engine Room, ‘The Infinite Loop‘, Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, ‘MCA Collection: Today, Tomorrow, Yesterday‘, Sydney, Australia
Glue at Kunstraum Kreuzberg / Bethanien Projektraum, ‘PS in Berlin‘, Berlin, Germany
Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, ‘Painting, More Painting‘, Melbourne, Australia
Galerie Mark Müller, ‘Tango Them Basel‘, Zurich, Switzerland
Snap Projects, ‘Snipers Choir‘, Lyon, France
Stiftung für konkrete Kunst, ‘Anton Stankowski and Co.‘, Reutlingen, Germany
Hebel_121, ‘Accrocharge‘, Basel, Switzerland
Nymphius Project, ‘Expanded Fields‘, Berlin, Germany

Ian Potter Museum of Art, University of Melbourne, ‘My Learned Object: Collections and Curiosities‘, Melbourne, Australia
Stiftung für konkrete Kunst, ‘Group Exhibition‘, Reutlingen, Germany
Murdoch University, ‘New Acquisitions‘, Perth, Australia
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘Everything and Nothing‘, Sydney, Australia
Town Hall Gallery, Hawthorn Art Centre, ‘Eye Score: The Audible Image‘, Melbourne, Australia
Esbjerg Kunstmuseum, ‘Shibboleth, Claus Causensen’s collection‘, Ebsjerg, Denmark
University of Queensland Art Museum, ‘National Self Portrait Prize‘, Brisbane, Australia
Wellington City Gallery, ‘Julian Dashper and Friends‘, Wellington, New Zealand
TarraWarra Museum of Art, ‘Howard Arkley‘, Healesville, Australia
Lot 23, ‘Bene Comune‘, Auckland, New Zealand
Heide Museum of Modern Art, ‘21st Century Heide—The Collection Since 2000‘, Melbourne, Australia
NGV Australia, ‘The Kaleidoscopic Turn‘, Melbourne, Australia
Two Rooms, ‘The Smoothing of Things‘, Auckland, New Zealand

Enjoy Public Art Gallery, ‘Loaded‘, Wellington, New Zealand
PICA, ‘One Place After Another: AC4CA‘, Perth, Australia
Slopes, ‘New Argument Stream‘, Melbourne, Australia
Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, ‘Elementare Malerei‘, Switzerland
Federation Square, ‘Melbourne Prize for Urban Sculpture‘, Melbourne, Australia
Geelong Art Gallery, ‘Geelong Art Prize‘, Geelong, Australia
Ian Potter Museum of Australia, ‘The Less There Is to See, The More Important It Is to Look‘, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
West Space, ‘West Space 2014 Annual Fundraiser‘, Melbourne, Australia
Sutton Projects, ‘Benglis 73/74‘, Melbourne, Australia
Service Garage and PS, ‘PS 1999–2014‘, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Drill Hall Gallery, ‘Colour Music‘, Australia National University, Canberra, Australia
Bill Wright Gallery, ‘I Colori‘, Sydney, Australia
Montsalvat, ‘The Nillumbik Prize‘, Eltham, Australia
Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, ‘National Works on Paper Prize‘, Victoria, Australia
Carstensen Studio, ‘A5 Library—A Selection of A5 Booklets, Shibboleth 69‘, Copenhagen, Denmark
Carstensen Studio, ‘Against the Wall—A Selection of Posters, Shibboleth 64‘, Copenhagen, Denmark
TCB art inc., ‘Pavilion‘, Melbourne, Australia
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘20/200‘, Sydney, Australia
Hamish McKay, ‘Looks Good (Works) on Paper‘, Wellington, New Zealand
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘Group Show #27‘, Sydney, Australia
Glen Eira City Gallery, ‘Perception of Space: Justin Collection‘, Caulfield, Australia

Galerie Jean Brolly, ‘3 Days in Paris‘, Paris, France
Carstensen Studio, ‘Money is the Biggest Signifier of All‘, Shibboleth 62, Copenhagen, Denmark
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘Summer‘, Sydney, Australia
West Space, ‘History is our Audience‘, Melbourne, Australia
Monash University Museum of Art, ‘Re-inventing the Wheel: The Readymade Century‘, Melbourne, Australia
Sutton Projects, ‘Monochrome Exhibition‘, Melbourne, Australia
The Ian Potter Museum of Art, ‘Heat in the Eyes: New Acquisitions 2010–2013‘, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Murray White Room, ‘Variety Exhibition‘, Melbourne, Australia
Galerie Jean Greset, ‘Surprise Surprise‘, Besançon, France
National Gallery of Victoria, ‘Mix Tape 1980s: Appropriation, Subculture, Critical Style‘, Melbourne, Australia
Utopian Slumps, ‘Like Mike‘, Melbourne, Australia
Museo di Santa Giulia, ‘Novecento mai visto: Highlights from the Daimler Art Collection‘, Brescia, Italy
Heide Museum of Modern Art, ‘Collage‘, Melbourne, Australia
Five Walls Project, ‘KLPHKJMRBGJN (Copenhagen/Sydney)‘, Melbourne, Australia
Margaret Lawrence Gallery, VCA, ‘Regimes of Value‘, Melbourne, Australia
Hamish McKay Gallery, ‘20 Year Anniversary Exhibition‘, Wellington, New Zealand

Block Projects, ‘Drawing Folio 2: Ruler, Pencil + Time‘, Melbourne, Australia
Carstensen Studio, ‘Not worth the paper it is printed on‘, Shibboleth 39, Copenhagen, Denmark
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘Masculin Feminin (Part 2)‘, Sydney, Australia
CCA Andratx, ‘Nymphius Projekte‘, unique editions, Mallorca, Spain
Museum of Contemporary Art, ‘MCA Collection 2012‘, Sydney, Australia
Carstensen Studio, ‘The Insistence of the Letter in the Unconscious‘, Shibboleth 40, Copenhagen, Denmark
Teksas, ‘Landing‘, Graested, Denmark
Embassy of Australia, ‘Shifting Geometries‘, Washington DC, United States
Pestorius Sweeny House, ‘Polaroids: Post-Punk Photography in Brisbane, 1979—1982‘, Brisbane, Australia
Monash Gallery of Art, ‘Photographic Abstractions‘, Melbourne, Australia
TarraWarra Museum of Art, ‘TarraWarra Biennial 2012: Sonic Spheres‘, Healesville, Australia
Heide Museum of Modern Art, ‘Less is More: Minimal and Post-Minimal Art in Australia‘, Melbourne, Australia
FABRIKculture, ‘AC4CA—Australian Centre for Concrete Art‘, Hégenheim, France
National Gallery of Victoria, ‘Negotiating this World: Contemporary Australian Art‘, Melbourne, Australia
Sue Crockford Gallery, ‘Stockroom Series No. 1 / Geometric Abstraction‘, Auckland, New Zealand
CCP, ‘What makes a good photograph? 2012 Kodak Salon‘, Melbourne, Australia
Sue Crockford Gallery, ‘Stockroom Series Black‘, Auckland, New Zealand
Villa Rafaela (Art & Public), ‘Selection I‘, Portugal
Australia Council for the Arts, ‘SNO @ the Australia Council‘, Sydney, Australia
Galerie Mark Müller, ‘Parallel # 3 Zweiundzwanzig‘, Zurich, Switzerland
Gertrude Contemporary, ‘White Paintings‘, Melbourne, Australia

Everything Nothing Projects, ‘Monochrome Paintings‘, Canberra, Australia
Heide Museum of Modern Art, ‘Forever Young: 30 Years of the Heide Collection‘, Melbourne, Australia
Monash University Museum of Art, ‘Black Elastic, Two Umbrellas, a Mint Leaf and Wheels‘, Melbourne, Australia
Utopian Slumps, ‘V.A‘, Melbourne, Australia
Chapman & Bailey, ‘State of Decay‘, Melbourne, Australia
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘O‘, Sydney, Australia
Carstensen Studio, ‘Shibboleth 24‘, Copenhagen, Denmark
Goddard de Fiddes, ‘Konkrete 2‘, AC4CA Print Portfolio, Perth, Australia
Le Musée de l’Objet, ‘Speech Objects‘, Blois, France
Sue Crockford Gallery, ‘Painting‘, Auckland, New Zealand
Center for Contemporary Art Andratx, ‘Space Oddity (Form/Colour/Pattern/Grid)‘, Majorca, Spain
SNO, ‘Dashper, Gardner, Ingram, Nixon, No. 67‘, Sydney, Australia
Gallery Mark Müller, ‘Accrocharge‘, Zurich, Switzerland

The Gallery, St Kilda Town Hall, ‘The 1980s: Works from The Port Phillip City Collection‘, Melbourne, Australia
University of Queensland Art Museum, ‘Multiplicities: Self Portraits from the Collection‘, Brisbane, Australia
Museum of Contemporary Art, ‘The Artist as Collector: Olivier Mossett‘, Tucson, United States
Nymphius Projekte, ‘Koksen ist Achtziger (Art of the Eighties)‘, Berlin, Germany
National Gallery of Victoria, ‘Stick It! Collage in Australian Art‘, Melbourne, Australia
Ian Potter Museum of Art, the University of Melbourne, ‘Melbourne >< Brisbane: Punk, Art and After‘, Melbourne, Australia
MUMOK, ‘Pictures about Pictures: Discursive Painting from Albers to Zobernig (The Daimler Collection)‘, Vienna, Austria
Ian Potter Museum of Art, the University of Melbourne, ‘Recent Acquisitions‘, Melbourne, Australia
Carstensen Studio, ‘Shibboleth 3‘, Copenhagen, Denmark
Carstensen Studio, ‘Shibboleth 5‘, Copenhagen, Denmark
Conical inc., ‘Composition‘, Melbourne, Australia
Australian Experimental Art Foundation, ‘Duetto‘, Adelaide, Australia
SNO, ‘Justin Andrews, Renee Cosgrave, John Nixon‘, Sydney, Australia
Gallery of Modern Art, ‘Multiples‘, Brisbane, Australia
Hamish McKay Gallery, ‘What to Look for in Winter‘, Wellington, New Zealand
SNO, ‘New Abstraction to Post Formalism‘, Sydney, Australia
SNO, ‘5 Years‘, Sydney, Australia
Musée des beaux-arts de La Chaux-de-Fonds, Olivier Mossett Collection, ‘Portrait de l’artist en motocycliste‘, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland

SNO, ‘AC4CA‘, Sydney, Australia
Sue Crockford Gallery, ‘Julian Dashper, Daniel Malone, John Nixon‘, Auckland, New Zealand
Block Projects, ‘Drawing Folio‘, Melbourne, Australia
Den Frei, ‘Wham: Painting & Beyond‘, Copenhagen, Denmark
Loch Ruthven,‘Concrete Now! Introducing PS, HICA‘, Inverness, United Kingdom
PS, Amsterdam and Kunstruimte 09, ‘PS 1999–2009‘, Groningen, The Netherlands
Galerie Jean Greset, ‘Colour‘, Besançon, France
Städtische Gallery, ‘Private View‘, Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany
Le Magasin, ‘Portrait de l’artist en motocycliste‘, Olivier Mossett Collection, Grenoble, France
Sue Crockford Gallery, ‘Collage‘, Auckland, New Zealand
Lyon Housemuseum, ‘Inaugural Exhibition‘, Melbourne, Australia
Charles Nodrum Gallery, ‘Abstraction 8‘, Melbourne, Australia
‘Pestorius Sweeney House, Queensland Art 2009‘, Brisbane, Australia
Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, ‘Summer‘, Perth, Australia
Federation Square, ‘The Melbourne Prize for Urban Sculpture‘, finalist, Melbourne, Australia
Joint Hassles, ‘Joint Hassles Poster Series‘, Melbourne, Australia
Edition Block, ‘Aus Australien: 8 Graphic Positions‘, Berlin, Germany

Museum in Kulturspeicher, ‘Australia—Contemporary Non-objective Art‘, Würzburg, Germany; Kunstahalle Dominikanerkirche, Osnabrück, Germany
Goddard de Fiddes, ‘Group Show‘, Perth, Australia
Wangaratta Exhibitions Gallery, ‘Contemporaneous, Australian Contemporary Painting 1‘, Victoria, Australia
The Suburban, ‘THE‘, Chicago, United States
Sydney College of the Arts, ‘Chromatic Visions‘, Sydney, Australia
CCNOA, ‘Yo, Mo’ Modernism 1’, Brussels, Belgium
Gesellschaft für Kunst and Gestaltung e.V., ‘Non Objektiv‘, Bonn, Germany
Federation Square, ‘The Melbourne Prize‘, Melbourne, Australia
Monash University Museum of Art, ‘Primary Views‘, Melbourne, Australia
TCB Art Inc., ‘The (Self Initiated, Artist Funded) Second (Fourth) Y2K Melbourne Biennial of Art (& Design)‘, Melbourne, Australia
Sue Crockford Gallery, ‘Group Exhibition‘, Auckland, New Zealand

Kangaroo Ground Memorial Tower, ‘Structure Space and Place: Artists’ Installations in Nillumbik‘, Kangaroo Ground, Victoria, Australia
Peloton, ‘A0 THEN‘, Sydney, Australia
Bendigo Art Gallery, ‘Arthur Guy Memorial Art Prize‘, Bendigo, Australia
Stiftung für konkrete Kunst, ‘Der Zweite Blick: Werke der Sammlung‘, Reutlingen, Germany
Centre for Contemporary Photography, ‘Composite Realities Amid Time and Space: Recent Art and Photography‘, Melbourne, Australia
Plimsoll Gallery, University of Tasmania, ‘Hardcore‘, Hobart, Australia
RMIT Project Space, ‘Abstraction/Architecture/Space‘, Melbourne, Australia
Switchback Gallery, Monash University Gippsland Campus, ‘Materiality‘, Churchill, Australia
Austral Avenue, ‘SNO at Austral Avenue‘, Melbourne, Australia
Monash University Museum of Art, ‘Recent Acquisitions‘, Melbourne, Australia
Carlton Hotel, ‘Are You Being Flocked‘, Melbourne, Australia
Gesellschaft für Kunst und Gestaltung e.V. and Raum 2810, ‘Australia—Contemporary Non–objective Art‘, Bonn, Germany
Minus Space, ‘SNO‘, New York, United States
Stiftung für konkrete Kunst, ‘Ähnlichkeiten: Hommage à Fortuny‘, Reutlingen, Germany

Art Gallery of South Australia, ‘21st Century Modern: 2006 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art‘, Adelaide, Australia
Hebel_121, ‘Take Off‘, Basel, Switzerland
SNO, ‘The Sydney Non Objective Group‘, Sydney, Australia
Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, ‘Abstract Art Now—Strictly Geometrical?‘, Ludwigshafen, Germany
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, ‘Just Painting‘, Auckland, New Zealand
Ocular Lab, ‘New Work 2, (John Nixon and Charles Wilton)‘, Melbourne, Australia
Stiftung für konkrete Kunst, ‘Additiv Parallel Synchron‘, Reutlingen, Germany
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘We’re Open‘, Sydney, Australia

Bus Gallery, ‘re/thinking‘, Melbourne, Australia
Tin Sheds Gallery, University of Sydney, ‘Minimal Approach—Concrete Tendencies‘, Sydney, Australia
PB Gallery, ‘An Exhibition of Posters‘, Melbourne, Australia
SNO, ‘6 km from C.B.D.‘, Sydney, Australia
SNO, ‘Group Show‘, Sydney, Australia
SNO, ‘Australian Centre for Concrete Art‘, Sydney, Australia
Moores Building Contemporary Art Gallery, ‘AC4CA‘, Perth, Australia
Atelierhaus des Kunstverein, ‘Offene Ateliers‘, Bonn, Germany
Conny Dietzschold Gallery, ‘15 Years of Conny Dietzschold Gallery Anniversary Exhibition‘, Sydney, Australia
Monash University Museum of Art, ‘Pitch Your Own Tent: Art Projects / Store 5 / 1st Floor‘, Melbourne, Australia
Anna Schwartz Gallery, ‘Store 5 is‘, Melbourne, Australia

Conny Dietzschold Gallery, ‘John Nixon, Michael Graeve and David Thomas‘, Cologne, Germany
Monash University Museum of Art, ‘Before Night—After Nature‘, Melbourne, Australia
Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, ‘Australian Centre for Concrete Art Print Portfolio‘, Perth, Australia
Art Gallery of Western Australia, ‘Conversations‘, Perth, Australia
Hamish McKay Gallery, ‘Bram Donaldson Jenkins Nixon Reiter–Raabe‘, Wellington, New Zealand
Pretoria Art Museum; Museum Africa, ‘The DaimlerChrysler Collection in South Africa‘, Johannesburg; South African National Gallery, Kapstadt, South Africa
Art Gallery of New South Wales, ‘Contemporary Australian Prints from the Collection‘, Sydney, Australia
Monash University Museum of Art, ‘Three–way Abstraction: Works from the Monash University Collection‘, Melbourne, Australia
Gow Langsford Gallery, ‘Josef Albers, Richard Dunn, Gunther Förg, Katharina Grosse, John Nixon‘, Sydney, Australia

Christopher Grimes Gallery, ‘Breaking the Charmed Circle‘, Los Angeles, United States
Hamish McKay Gallery, ‘Supernova‘, Wellington, New Zealand
Galerie Eva Mack, ‘Small Colours‘, Stuttgart, Germany
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘10 Years‘, Sydney, Australia
Detroit Institute of Arts, ‘DaimlerChrysler Collection‘, Detroit, United States
Museum of Contemporary Art, ‘MCA Unpacked 11‘, Sydney, Australia
Museum für neue Kunst | ZKM, ‘DaimlerChrysler Collection‘, Karlsruhe, Germany
Melbourne’s Living Museum of the West Inc., ‘Picnic‘, Melbourne, Australia

National Gallery of Victoria, ‘Fieldwork: Australian Art 1968–2002‘, Melbourne, Australia
House of Croatian Artists, ‘Connections: Contemporary Artists from Australia‘, Zagreb, Croatia
DaimlerChrysler Contemporary, ‘Minimalist + After‘, Berlin, Germany
Pestorius Sweeney House, ‘Yellow‘, Brisbane, Australia
Centre for Contemporary Non-objective Art, ‘2 Step‘, Brussels, Belgium
Galerie Evelyne Canus, ‘Abstract‘, Basel, Switzerland
Hans Trudel-Haus Stiftung, ‘Objet non identifié‘, Baden, Switzerland
Chapel, ‘Amplified Abstraction‘, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
CNR, ‘Kyle Jenkins, Marco Fusinato, John Nixon‘, Melbourne, Australia
Hamish McKay Gallery, ‘Supergroup‘, Wellington, New Zealand
Lesley Kreisler Gallery, ‘Print Exhibition‘, New Plymouth, New Zealand
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘Paperwork 2‘, Sydney, Australia
Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, ‘10 Year Anniversary‘, Perth, Australia
The Physics Room, ‘A Painting and A Sculpture: Martin Creed and John Nixon‘, Christchurch, New Zealand

PS, ‘Fusinato Jenkins Nixon‘, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Galerie Heimeier und Partner, ‘John Nixon / Jan van der Ploeg / Heimo Zobernig‘, Berlin, Germany
Hamish McKay Gallery, ‘Julian Dashper / Milan Mrkusich / John Nixon‘, Wellington, New Zealand
Sue Crockford Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
Stiftung für konkrete Kunst, ‘Collection‘, Reutlingen, Germany
Museum of Contemporary Art, ‘MCA Unpacked‘, Sydney, Australia
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘A Painting and A Sculpture: Martin Creed and John Nixon‘, Sydney, Australia
1st Floor Artists and Writer’s Space, ‘John Nixon/Martin Creed, A Painting and a Sculpture‘, Melbourne, Australia

University Art Museum, ‘Monochromes‘, Brisbane, Australia
Villa Merkel, ‘9½‘, Esslingen, Germany
Monash University Museum of Art, ‘Spitting and Biting: Ten Contemporary Artists and the Print‘, Melbourne, Australia
Godard de Fiddes Gallery, ‘Concrete‘, Perth, Australia
Sue Crockford Gallery, ‘Orange/Blue‘, Auckland, New Zealand
Sarah Cottier Gallery, ‘Gold!‘, Sydney, Australia
Hamish McKay Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand
Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, ‘Contemporary Photographic Art from Australia‘, Berlin, Germany (touring)
University of Queensland Art Gallery, ‘Avant-Gardism for Children‘, Brisbane, Australia
Galleri Søren Houmann, ‘Scratch‘, Copenhagen, Denmark
Parel, ‘Pink‘, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Fondation de la Tapisserie, ‘From Rags to Riches‘, Tournai, Belgium
Archipel, ‘PS1999‘, Apeldoorn, Netherlands
The Box, ‘Silver & Shining‘, Turin, Italy
Den Frei, ‘Floor Show‘, Copenhagen, Denmark
Metro Arts, ‘Spin Me Round‘, Brisbane, Australia

Geelong Contemporary Art Prize (1996)
Clemenger Contemporary Art Award, Melbourne, Australia (1999)
Australian Council Fellowship Award (2001—2002)

National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Sydney, Australia
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, Australia
TarraWarra Museum of Art, Melbourne, Australia
Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong, Australia
Castlemaine Art Museum, Castlemaine, Australia
Buxton Contemporary, University of Melbourne, Australia
Deakin University Art Collection, Australia
Ian Potter Museum of Art, University of Melbourne, Australia
Monash University Collection, Melbourne, Australia
Queensland University Art Museum, Brisbane, Australia
Griffith University Art Collection, Brisbane, Australia
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
Murdoch University, Perth, Australia
Banyule City Council, Melbourne, Australia
Nillumbik City Council, Melbourne, Australia
Port Phillip City Collection, Melbourne, Australia
Parks Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
Justin Art House Museum, Melbourne, Australia
Lyon Housemuseum, Melbourne, Australia
The Artists’ Museum, Lodz, Poland
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, New Zealand
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, New Zealand
Foire internationale d’art contemporain, Paris, France
Herning Kunstmuseum, Denmark
Kunstmuseum Esbjerg, Denmark
Muzeum Sztuki, Lodz, Poland
National Gallery of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea
Stiftung für konkrete Kunst, Reutlingen, Germany
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, United States
Collection Billarant, Paris, France
Daimler Collection, Berlin, Germany
Furk’art, Furka, Switzerland
MAB Corporation, Melbourne, Australia
Taylor/Jones Collection, Canberra, Australia
Wesfarmers Collection, Perth, Australia
John Nixon Archive, Melbourne, Australia