Solo Exhibitions

2024 Uncarving History, Atlantic Highlands Arts Council, NJ
2023 The Keeper, marathon Gallery, Ellenville, NY
2020 Holidays in the Sun... Be Back Never!, Ubu Gallery, New York, NY
2020 Carving History - Album Cover Prints by Nils Karsten, SVA, New York, NY
2017 Here Are The Keys II, Miyako Yoshinaga Gallery, New York, NY
2016 Here Are The Keys, Ozasahayashi_kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
2015 Cutting Room, Pearl Lam Galleries, Honk Kong
2012 Suburbia Hamburg, 1983, Churner and Churner, New York, NY
2011 1969, 1970, 1971, The Bogart Salon, Brooklyn, NY
2011 Nils Karsten, Ubu Gallery, New York, NY
2010 Collagen & Zeichnungen, Anke Richter Galerie, Friedrichstadt, Germany
2007 dunkel, dunkel, hell, hell, Marvelli Gallery, New York, NY
2006 Heaven Has No Happy Ending, Marvelli Gallery, New York, NY
2005 60 Seconds in Heaven, Marvelli Gallery, New York, NY

Selected Group Exhibitions

2025 Free Styler, Garner Arts Center, Garnerville, NY
2023 Draw - Point to Pointr, Frost Art Museum, Miami, Florida
2022 unSEEN: The Unpredictable Forms of Drawingr, Dots Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia
2022 DRAW – What Is Contemporary Drawing and What Can It All Be?r, Museum of Fine Arts, Split, Croatia
2020 Still Utopia: Islandsr, Gallery MC, New York, NY
2019 Under Construction: Collage from the Mint Museum, The Mint, Charlotte, NC
2019 Distance, Works on paper by Skowhegan alumni, Dorsky Gallery, LIC, NY
2017 Nils Karsten + Takashi Kunitani, mhPROJECTnyc, New York, NY
2015 RE(a)D, Nathalie Karg Gallery, New York, NY
2015 OzasaHayashi Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
2014 The Last Picture Show, Churner and Churner, New York, NY
2014 The Age Of Collage, Feinkunst Krüger, Hamburg, Germany
2013 The Age Of Collage, Gestalten Space, Berlin, Germany
2013 Come Together: Surviving Sandy, Dedalus Foundation, New York, NY
2013 Selections from the Gallery Collection, Ubu Gallery, New York, NY
2012 Utopia/Dystopia, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX
2009 Octet: Pera Museum, Istanbul, Turkey
2007 Pricked: Extreme Embroidery, Museum of Arts & Design, New York, NY
2006 Crossovers, Contrasts Gallery, Shanghai, China
2005 Paradise Lost, Marvelli Gallery, New York, NY
2004 Pickup Lines, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA
2004 Raising the Brow, Earl McGrath Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

Selected Bibliography

2015 Pang, Nils Karsten Solo Exhibition, East Touch Magazine, December
2014 Nicola López, Essay for exhibition brochure, Somewheres & Nowheres, November
The New Yorker, The Last Picture Show, The New Yorker, November
2013 Rob Shuster, Best in Show: Gone Vicious, The Village Voice, January
2011 Don Eddy, Exhibition essay on album cover woodblock prints, April
2007 McFadden, D., Essay for exhibition catalogue, Pricked: Extreme Embroidery, November
2006 Cohen, David, Nightmares of Summer, The New York Sun, June
2005 Micchelli, Thomas, Heaven Has no Happy Ending, The Brooklyn Rail, December
2005 Baker, R.C. Heaven Has no Happy Ending, The Village Voice, November
2005 Eddy, Don, Essay for exhibition catalogue, Heaven Has no Happy Ending, October
2005 Myers, Holly, Deliberate Irreverence, Los Angeles Times, January

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