Ilya & Emilia Kabakov

Ilya Kabakov

Born on September 30. 1933, Dnepropetrovsk (USSR)

1945–1951 Studied at the Art School, Moscow

1951–1957 at the V. Surikov Moscow State Academy Art Institute

Graduated in 1957 from V. Surikov Moscow State Academy Art Institute

Field of study: Graphic design and book illustration

Emilia Kabakov

Born on December 3. 1945, Dnepropetrovsk (USSR)

1952–1959 studied at the Music School, Moscow

1962–1966 Music College, Irkutsk, Dnepropetrovsk (USSR)

1969–1972 University, Moscow

Field of study: Spanish Language and Literature

1973 immigrated to Israel from USSR

Since 1975 lives and works as curator, art adviser in New York

Works with Ilya since 1989

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov live and work in New York

2019

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Design for Different Projects, Museum for Architectural Drawing, Tchoban Foundation, Berlin, October 16, 2019–February 23, 2020.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Ship of Tolerance, The Totally Thames Festival, London, September 5–October 15, 2019.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Ship of Tolerance, Samara Regional Art Museum, Russia, June 6–19, 2019.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Unfinished Paintings of Charles Rosenthal, Axel Vervoordt Gallery, Antwerp, March 16–August 31, 2019.

2018

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Quotations, Sprovieri Gallery, London, November 24, 2017–January 27, 2018.

Ilya and Emilia Kavakov: Music De Chambre, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, October 18–February 24, 2018.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Utopian Projects, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C., September 7, 2017–April 29, 2018.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: 15 Historical Drawings, Keteleer Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium, April 19–May 20, 2018.

Ilya & Emiliar Kabakov: Two Times, Kunsthalle Rostock, Germany, May 18–July 15, 2018.

2017

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Quotations, Sprovieri, London, November 24, 2017–February 17, 2018.

Ilya Kabakov: New Paintings¸ Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, October 19, 2017–January 6, 2018.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Not Everyone Will be Taken into the Future, Tate Modern, London, October 18, 2017–January 28, 2018. Traveled to: State Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, April 21–July 29, 2018; The Tretyakov Museum, Moscow, September 6, 2018–January 13, 2019. (Catalogue)

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: Concert for a Fly (Chamber Music), 1986, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, London, September 14–November 11, 2017.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Utopian Projects, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C., September 7, 2017–March 4, 2018. (Catalogue)

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: Paintings 2012–2015, Kewenig, Berlin, February 11–April 15, 2017.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Ship of Tolerance, Turner Contemporary, Margate, United Kingdom, September–October 2017.

2016

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Ship of Tolerance, Zug, Switzerland, September 2016.

From Rodchenko to Kabakov, La Ollezione Giancarlo e Danna Olgiati, Lugano Arte e Cultura, Switzerland, September–October 2016.

Art & Language and Ilya Kabakov: The Non-objective World, Sprovieri Gallery, London, September 30–December 21, 2016.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov, Galleria Continua, San Gimignano, Italy, opened May 14, 2016.

2015

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: New Paintings, Pace Gallery, 508 and 510 West 25th Street, New York, December 11, 2015–January 23, 2016.

2014

Angelología: utopía y ángeles, Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico City, August 28–January 11, 2015.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: Paintings about the Sun, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, June 6–July 12, 2014.

Ilya Kabakov and Swiss collections- I'm Starting to Forget, Kunsthaus Zug, Switzerland, May 25–August 17, 2014.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Printed Utopias? Editionen 1997–2014, Mike Karstens, Muenster, May 18–June 28, 2014.

Monumenta 2014: The Strange City—Ilya And Emilia Kabakov, Grand Palais, Paris, May 10–June 22, 2014. Travelled to: as Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Dream City, Power Station of Art, Shanghai, August 7–December 6, 2015.

El Lissitzky – Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Utopia and Reality, Kunsthaus Graz, Austria, February 7–May 11, 2014.

2013

Dreaming and Flying: Ilya Kabakov for Children, Sprengel Museum, Hanover, Germany, December 1, 2013–January 21, 2014.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: A Collective Memory, Sharjah Art Foundation Art Spaces, United Arab Emirates, November 23, 2013–February 23, 2014.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov, Pace Gallery, 32 East 57th Street, New York, November 2–December 21, 2013 (extended through January 25, 2014). (Catalogue)

The Ship Of Tolerance, Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow, May–September 2013. Concurrent with: Garage Center in Groky Park, Moscow.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Vertical Paintings and Other Works, Ivory Press, Madrid, April 9–May 18, 2013.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Happiest Man, Ambika P3, University of Westminster, London, March 27–April 21, 2013.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Two Mountains, Sprovieri Gallery, London, March 27–May 11, 2013.

2012

Lissitzky - Kabakov, Utopia and Reality, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, December 1, 2012–April 28, 2013. Traveled to: as Utopia and Reality. El Lissitzky, Ilya and Emilia Kabakovs, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, June 28–August 25, 2013; Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow, September 17–November 17, 2013; Kunsthaus Graz, Austria, February 7–May 11, 2014. (Catalogue)

Monument of Lost Civilization, Red October Gallery, Moscow, October 25, 2012–January 31, 2013.

The Happiest Man, Hangar Bicocca, Milan, June 22–September 2, 2012.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Galerieartist, Istanbul, June 1–30, 2012.

The Appearance of the Collage, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, May 31–June 30, 2012. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov: A Return to Painting, Sprengel Museum, Hannover, January 29–May 6, 2012. Traveled to: Henie Onstad Art Centre, Høvikodden, Norway, May 24–September 16, 2012. (Catalogue)

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Galleria Lia Rumma, Milan, January 19–March 3, 2012. (Catalogue)

2011

Ilya i Emilia Kabakov: “Angelology,” Rondo Sztuki Galeria, November 25, 2011–January 5, 2012.

The Study of Kabakov, Edelman Arts, New York, October 18–December 23, 2011.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Hemphill Fine Arts, Washington, D.C., September 10–October 29, 2011.

The Ship Of Tolerance, Sharjah, Unted Arab Emirates, March 18–June 8, 2011.

The Man Who Never Threw Anything Away, Bergen Kunstmuseum, Norway, February 20– June 1, 2011.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov. Center Of Cosmic Energy and Center Of Creativity, Galerie Brigitte Schenk, Cologne, January 28–April 7,11

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Galleria Lia Rumma, Milan, January 19–March 3, 2011.

2010

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Someone Under the Carpet, Wolfgang Roth & Partners Fine Art, Miami, December 1, 2010–January 15, 2011.

Angeologia, The Model Arts and Niland Gallery, Sligo, Ireland, October 23–January 23, 2011.

(Catalogue)

The Man Who Flew into Space from his Apartment, Nasjonalmuseet for Kunst, Arkitektur og Design, Oslo, October 16, 2010–February 1, 2011. Traveled to: Bergen Kunstmuseum, Norway, February 20, 2011–June 1, 2011.

The Printer’s Mistake: Ilya and Emilia Kavakov, The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, June 25–July 25, 2010.

Ilya and Emilia: Kabakov: The Cannon, Kewenig Galerie, Cologne, May 14–July 3, 2010.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Flying Painting, Sprovieri, London, March 30–May 29, 2010. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov: Orbis Pictus, Der Kinderbuchillustrator al seine soziale Figur, Kunsthaus Zug, Switzerland, March 21–June 20, 2010. (Catalogue)

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Flying Paintings, Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery, Paris, March 17–April 20, 2010 (Catalogue)

2009

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Under The Snow, Sprovieri, London, November 17, 2009–January 16, 2010. (Catalogue)

The Life of Flies, Winsavod, TsEKh Belogo, Moscow, September 15–October 15, 2008.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Tennis Game, Galleria Continua, Le Moulin, France, June 27–October 4, 2009.

Ilya and Emilia: Under The Snow, Es Baluard Museu d’Art Modern i Contemporani de Palma, Mallorca, June 12–September 6, 2009.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Galleria Continunua, San Gimignano, Italy, May 23–August 29, 2009.

Entre Libre: Ilya Kabakov, 52 entretiens dans la cuisine communautaire (Between Free: Ilya Kabakov, 52 Interviews in the Community Kitchen), Galerie du Dourven, Trédrez-Locquémeau, France, February 7–March 22, 2009.

2008

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: I Sleep in the Orchard, Sprovieri, London, December 5, 2008–February 14, 2009. (Catalogue)

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The White Cub and Other Works, Arndt & Partner Gallery, Berlin, September 23–November 25, 2008.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: What We Shall See After Death, Atlas Sztuki Gallery, Lodz, September 26–November 16, 2008.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov. Retrospective, State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, and Contemporary Art Center Winzavod, Moscow, September 15–October15, 2008. (Catalogue for each venue)

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Canon and Other Works, Thaddeaus Ropac Gallery, Salzburg, Austria. August 30–October 30, 2008. (Catalogue)

2007

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Under The Snow, Museum am Ostwall, Dortmund, October 21, 2007–January 27, 2008. Traveled to: Sara Hildén Art Museum, Tampere, Finland, February 23–April 27, 2008; Centro de Arte Contemporáneo, Malaga, November 7, 2008–February 15, 2009; Museum der Moderne, Salzburg, Austria, 2009. (Catalogue)

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov Present: Ilya Kabakov. Orbis Pictus. Children’s Book Illustrator as a Social Character, The Museum of Modern Art, Hayama, Japan, September 15–November 11, 2007. Traveled to: Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Japan, December 8, 2007–January 27, 2008; The Setagaya Art Museum, Japan, February 9–April 6, 2008; Ashikaga Museum of Art, Ashikaga City, Japan, July 19–September 14, 2008. (Catalogue)

Paintings “Under The Snow”, Sept. 11. 2007

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov, TR3 Gallery, Ljubljana, Slovenia, September 11–October 9, 2007. (Catalogue)

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Center Of Cosmic Energy, Tufts University Art Gallery, Medford, Massachusetts, September 6–November 11, 2007. (Catalogue)

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Ship of Tolerance, Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Venice, June 6. 2007–November 21, 2007.

2006

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Installation and Theatre, Versicerungskammer Bayern, Munich, September 25, 2006–January 1, 2007. (Catalogue)

The Ship of Siwa: Drawings, L’Opéra national de Paris, September 18, 2006–February 15, 2007.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Under the Snow, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, September 9–October 14, 2006

Ilya Kabakov, Galerie Brigitte Schenk, Cologne, July 5–August 5, 2006.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Rooms No. 2 & 3, Kewenig Galerie, Cologne, April 29–June 1, 2006. (DVD)

Ilya Kabakov: Paintings, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, April 22–May27, 2006.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Thaw, Deweer Gallery, Otegem, Belgium, March 3–April 23, 2006. (Catalogue)

10 Albums by Ilya Kabakov, Atlas Sztuki Gallery, Lodz, January13–March 5, 2006.

2005

Ilya and Emilia Kabokov: The Ship of Siwa: Installation and Performance, Siwa, Eypt, October 23–October 29, 2005.

Ilya and Emilia Kabokov: The White Cube, Sprovieri, London, October 21–December 21, 2005 (Catalogue)

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: House of Dreams, Serpentine Gallery, London, October 15, 2005–January 8, 2006. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov, Ratti Foundation, Como, Italy, April 30, 2005. (one day installation at FAR)

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Where is Our Place?, Musée Les Abattoirs, Toulouse, France, March 8–June 5 2005. (Catalogue)

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Paintings for the Label (Label for Chateau Mouton Rothschild), The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, February 22–March 8, 2005. Traveled to: Pushkin Museum, Moscow. (Catalogue)

2004

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov. We Are Free!, Stella Art Foundation in Skaryatinsky pereulok, Moscow, December 16, 2004–January 30, 2005. (Catalogue)

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Warzawa-Moskwa / Mockva-Bapwava 1900–2000, Zacheta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw, November 17, 2004–January 30, 2005. Traveled to: The State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, November 19, 2004–January 30, 2005.

The Empty Museum by Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Tallin Art Hall, Estonia, November 7, 2004–January 2, 2005.

Where is Our Place? by Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, MAXXI, Museum of Contemporary Art, Rome, November 5, 2004–February 6 2005. (Catalogue)

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Utopia City and Other Projects, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, September 12–November 14, 2004. Traveled to: Kunsthaus Zug, Switzerland, February 27–June 5, 2005; Albion Gallery, London, October 13–December 22, 2005. (Catalogue).

Prints by Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Mike Kartsens Editions, Münster, September 11–December 12, 2004.

The Teacher and the Student, Charles Rosenthal and Ilya Kabakov, Cleveland Museum of Contemporary Art, Ohio, September 9, 2004–January 2, 2005. (Catalogue)

Incident in the Museum and Other Installations, New York. The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, June 23–August 29, 2004. (Catalogue)

Twenty Ways to Get an Apple Listening to the Music of Mozart and other works by Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, January 30–March 6, 2004.

The Empty Museum by Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, The Sculpture Center, Long Island City, New York, January 11–April 11, 2004.

2003

10 Albums by Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, The State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, December 4, 2003–February 29, 2004.

Ilya Kabakov: Photo and video, the documentation of a life and creativity, House of Photography, Moscow. October 1–20, 2003.

Ilya Kabakov, Galerie im Traklhaus, Salzburg, August 8–September 1, 2003.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Where is Our Place? 50th Venice Biennial, Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Venice, June 12–September 7, 2003. Traveled to: Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, May 29–August 8, 2004; Museo Nazionale delle Art del XXI Secolo, Rome, November 5, 2004–February 6, 2005. (Catalogue)

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov. Center of Cosmic Energy, Clara Maria Sels Galerie, Dusseldorf, April 29–July 12, 2003.

Ilya Kabakov: Meet the Angel, Gary Tatintsian Gallery, New York, January 10–February 28, 2003.

2002

Ilya Kabakov: Children’s books and Related Drawings 1956–1987, Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas, October 2002–April 2003. (Brochure)

Ilya Kabakov: The Toilet in the Corner, Sprovieri, London, October 3–November 16, 2002.

Not Everyone Will Be Taken into the Future. Materialien zur Installation, Galerie im Traklhaus, Salzburg, August 8–September 14, 2002. Traveled to: Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, November 22, 2002–January 7, 2003. (Catalogue)

Ausgestellt / Vorgestellt VI. Ilya Kabakov für Christian Tomaszewski, Skulpturen Museum Glaskasten, Marl, Germany, March 9–May 5, 2002. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov: Universal System of Depicting Everything, Kunsthalle Göppingen, Göppingen, Germany, February 10–March 31, 2002. (Catalogue)

2001

Ilya Kabakov: 10 Characters – Albums and Installation Monument to a Lost Glove, The Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, July 13–September 30, 2001.

Ilya Kabakov, Galerie Clara Maria Sels, Düsseldorf, June 23–August 4, 2001.

The Tennis Game II, with Boris Groys, Galleria Continua, San Gimignano, Italy, March 25–May 27, 2001.

20th August, 1968, Grazer Kunstverein, Graz, March 18–May 1, 2001.

Llya and Emilia Kabakov: 20 Ways to Get an Apple, Listening to the Music of Mozart, Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio, inaugurated February 10–June 10, 2001. (Catalogue)

Llya and Emilia Kabakov: The Empty Bottle: Mother and Child, Art, Design, and Architecture Museum, University of California, Santa Barbara, February 9–30, 2001.

2000

Ilya Kabakov stellt vor: Leben und Werk von Charles Rosenthal 1898–1933 (Ilya Kabakov Presents: The Life and Creativity of Charles Rosenthal 1898–1933), Das Städel, Frankfurt am Main, December 10–March 4, 2001. (Catalogue)

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Il Bambino Malato (The Sick Child), Galleria Lia Rumma, Naples, November 25, 2000–February 28, 2001.

Ilya Kabakov: 1969–1998, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, June 25–September 3, 2000. (Catalogue)

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Palace of Projects. 69th Regiment Armory, New York, June 15–July 10, 2000.

Ilya Kabakov. 50 Installationen, Kunstmuseum Bern, April 7–June 25, 2000. Traveled to: Museum Wiesbaden, Germany. December 3, 2000–March 4, 2001; Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz, Germany, March 22–June 4, 2001. (Catalogue)

1999

Ilya Kabakov: Das angeflogene Archiv / The Arriving Archive, Galerie der Stadt Backnang, Turmschulhaus, Backnang, Germany, December 11, 1999–January 30, 2000. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov: Der Rote Waggon / The Red Wagon, Museum Wiesbaden, Germany, October 31, 1999–March 31, 2000. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov: Life and Creativity of Charles Rosenthal, Contemporary Art Center, Art Tower Mito, Japan, August 7–November 3, 1999. (Catalogue)

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Old Reading Room, Universiteitsbibliotheek, Universiteit von Amsterdam, Doelenzaal, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. July 8–August 6, 1999. (Catalogue)

The Boat of My Life: Ilya Kabakov, Duke University Museum of Art, Durham, North Carolina, June 25–October 17, 1999. Traveled to: The David Winton Bell Gallerie, List Art Center, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, November 13–December 31, 1999; Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin, January 20–April 30, 2000; Aspen Art Museum, Colorado, June 2–July 23, 2000; Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, September 1–October 31, 2000.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov (on the occasion of the master-course), Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Chiesa di San Francesco, Como, Italy, June 25–September 10, 1999.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Monument to a Lost Civilization / Monumento alla civiltà perduta, Cantieri Culturali alla Zisa, Palermo, April 16–June 27, 1999. (Catalogue)

1998

Ilya Kabakov: Zeichnungen / Tekeningen / Drawings, Stadsgalerij Heerlen, December 4, 1998–February 21, 1999. Traveled to: Sprengel Museum, Hannover, March 14–May 16, 1999. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov in Moscow, Manezh and Soros Center, Moscow, December 4, 1998–January 5, 1999.

My Grandfather’s Shed, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, December 1, 1998–January 9, 1999.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Children’s Hospital, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, November 20, 1998–April 11, 1999. (Pamphlet)

Ilya Kabakov: My Grandfather’s Shed, Mönchehaus-Museum für Moderne Kunst, Goslar, Germany, October 17, 1998–January 3, 1999. (Catalogue)

The Boat of My Life, Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, September 18–November 1, 1998. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov: Treatment with Memories, Nationalgalerie im Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin, May 15–August 30, 1998. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov: 16 Installaties / 16 Installations, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Antwerpen, Belgium, April 17–August 23, 1998. (Catalogue)

The Collector, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, April 4–May 15, 1998.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Palace of Projects, The Roundhouse, London, March 24–May 10, 1998. Traveled to: Upper Campfield Market, Manchester; Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, December 10, 1998–April 30, 1999. (Catalogue)

Een Ontemoeting, Vstrecha / A Meeting: Jan Fabre and Ilya Kabakov, Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium, January 1–March 15, 1998. Traveled to: Rozenboomkammer, Diepenheim, The Netherlands, February 28–March 14; 1999; Ar/ge Kunst Galerie Museum, Bolzano, Italy, July 9–September 4, 1999. (Catalogue)

1997

Zeichnungen und Alben / Drawings and Albums, Galerie Weisses Schloss (Galerie Raymond Bollag), Zurich, November 9, 1997–January 11, 1998.

The Hospital: Five Confessions, Capp Street Project, San Francisco, October 30, 1997–January 31, 1998. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov: The Reading Room, Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, New York, June 28–July 27, 1997. (Catalogue)

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: 20 Ways to Get an Apple Listening to the Music of Mozart, Moderna Galerija, Ljubljana, Slovenia, May 12, 1997.

The Artist’s Library, Satani Gallery, Tokyo, March 29–May 2, 1997.

Ilya Kabakov: Monument to a Lost Glove. New York. Traffic Triangle at 23rd Street and Broadway, New York, March 17, 1997–March 10, 1998.

The Life of Flies, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, March 1–April 5, 1997.

1996

Ilya Kavakov: Stimmen hinter der Tür / Voices Behind the Door, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst Leipzig, Kutscherhaus der Herfurthschen Villa, Lipsia, Germany, November 23–December 22, 1996. (Catalogue)

Sur le toit / Op het Dak / On the Roof, Palais des Beaux-Arts de Bruxelles, June 7–September 8, 1996. (Catalogue)

Books: A Retrospective of Drawings, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, May 2–25, 1996.

Ilya Kabakov: Der Lesesaal: Bilder, Leporellos und Zeichnungen / The Reading Room: Paintings, Leporellos and Drawings, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, April 19–July 28, 1996. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov Storyteller: Installationer og ikke-realiserede projekter / Installations and Unrealized Projects, Køge Bugt, Kulturhus, Portalen i Greve, Denmark, January 19–March 17, 1996. Traveling to: Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Aalborg, Denmark, April 14–June 9, 1996. (Catalog)

1995

Ilya Kabakov: Incident at the Museum, or Water Music (music by Vladimir Tarasov), Centro de Arte Moderna da Fundação Gulbenkian, Lisbon, August 31–October 22, 1995.

Ilya Kabakov: Ein Meer von Stimmen: Eine Neuerwerbung der Emanuel Hoffmann-Stiftung und Werke aus der Zeit von 1965 bis 1993 in Schweizer Sammlungen / A Sea of Voices: A New Acquisition of the Emanuel Hoffmann Foundation and works from 1965 to 1993 in Swiss collections, Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel, August 13–November 12, 1995. (Catalogue)

Boot meines Lebens und Nicht ausgeführte Projekte / The Boat of My Life and Unrealized Projects, Festspielhaus Hellerau, Dresden, July 15–August 6, 1995.

Le Collectionneur / The Collector, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, May 19–July 13, 1995. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov: C’est ici que nous vivons / We Are Living Here, Forum du Centre national d’art et de culture Georges Pompidou, Museé national d’art moderne, Centre de création industrielle, Paris, May 17–September 4, 1995. (Catalogue)

1994

The Red Corner, Kulturhuset, Stockholm, September 22, 1994–January 8, 1995.

Personal Stories: A History of the Universe, The Hammond Galleries, Lancaster, Ohio, July 19–September 4, 1994. (Catalogue)

Óframkvaemd verkefni / Unrealized Projects, Önur Hæd Sýningarsalur, Reykjavik, June 4–July 31, 1994. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov: In der Wohnung von Viktor Nikolajewich / In the Apartment of Victor Nicolaevich, Jablonka Galerie, Cologne, May 31–June 30, 1994.

Ilya Kabokov / Joseph Kosuth: Korytarz dwóch banalnósci / The Corridor of Two Banalities, Centrum Sztuki Współczesnej Zamek Ujazdowski, Warsaw, April 25–September 3, 1994. (Catalogue)

Le bateau de ma vie: l’album de ma mere: la rivière souterraine dorée / The Boat of My Life: My Mother’s Album: The Golden Underground River, Le Magasin, Centre National d’Art Contemporain, Grenoble, France, April 17–July 17, 1994. (Catalogue)

Zwischenfall im Museum oder Wassermusik / Incident at the Museum or Water Music (music by Vladimir Tarasov), Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt, Germany, March 17–June 5, 1994.

Die Verzweiflung des Künstlers oder die Verschwörung der Untalentierten / Artist’s Despair or Conspiracy of the Untalented, Galerie Barbara Weiss, Berlin, March 2–April 22, 1994. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov: Leikkaussali: Äiti ja poika / 5 Albums: Installation: Operation Room: Mother and Son. Traveled to: Ateneum, Helsinki, February 3–April 10, 1994; Museet for Samtidskunst, Oslo, October 8, 1994–January 8, 1995. (Catalogue)

1993

Ilya Kabakov: Das Boot meines Lebens / The Boat of My Life, Salzburger Kunstverein, Salzburg, August 11–October 3, 1993. (Artist’s book)

Ilya Kabakov: Incident at the Museum or Water Music (music by Vladimir Tarasov), Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, July 10–September 21, 1993. (Catalogue)

Das leere Museum (The Empty Museum), Staatliche Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Frankfurt am Main, February 11–March 19, 1993.

Ilya Kabakov: Het Grote Archief (The Grand Archive), Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, January 29–March 28, 1993. (Catalogue)

1992

Ilya Kabakov: NOMA oder Der Kreis der Moskauer Konzeptualisten (NOMA or The Moscow Conceptual Circle), Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, December 10, 1992–February 6, 1993. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov, Galleria Sprovieri, Rome, November 21, 1992–January 21, 1993. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov: Illustration as a Way to Survive, Kanaal Art Foundation, Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten, Kortrijk, Belgium, October 10–December 20, 1992. Traveled to: Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, April 14–June 15, 1993; Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow, July 24–September 4, 1993. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov: Ter Nagedachternis aan Aangename Herinneringen / In Memory of Pleasant Recollections, Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium, October 10–November 8, 1992. (Catalogue)

Unaufgehängtes Bild / Unhung Painting, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, October 1992. (artist’s book)

Incident at the Museum or Water Music (music by Vladimir Tarasov), Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York, September 12–October 17, 1992.

Dans la Cuisine Communautaire: Noveaux documents et matériaux / On the Communal Kitchen: New Documents and Materials, Galerie Dina Vierny, Paris, May 20–July 18, 1992. (Catalogue)

He Lost His Mind, Undressed, Ran Away Naked, Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, February 28–April 5, 1992.

Ilya Kabakov: Das Leben der Fliegen / The Life of Flies, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, February 2–March 29, 1992. (Catalogue)

1991

Ilya Kabakov: 52 Entretiens dans la Cuisine Communautaire / 52 Dialogues on the Communal Kitchen Ateliers (with Yuri Kuper), Ateliers municipaux d’artistes, Marseille, December 20, 1991–January 25, 1992. Traveled to: La Criée, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Rennes, France, July 4–September 26, 1992. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov, Sezon Museum of Modern Art, Nagano, Japan, July 13–October 10, 1991.

Die Zielscheiben / The Targets, Galerie Peter Pakesch, Vienna, February 12–March 16, 1991.

Meine Heimat: Die Fliegen / My Motherland: The Flies, Galerie Wewerka & Weiss, Berlin, February 4–March 23, 1991.

1990

Das Schiff, Neue Galerie, Sammlung Ludwig, Aachen, Germany, September 30–November 30, 1990.

Ilya Kabakov: 7 Ausstellungen eines Bildes / Seven Exhibitions of a Painting, Kasseler Kunstverein, Kassel, May 13–June 24, 1990. (Catalogue)

Directions: Ilya Kabakov. Ten Characters, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C., March 7–June 3, 1990. (Brochure)

The Rope of Life and Other Installations, Fred Hoffman Gallery, Santa Monica, January 13–February 10, 1990.

He Lost his Mind, Undressed, Ran Away Naked, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, New York, January 6–February 3, 1990.

1989

Two Albums, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany.

Who Are These Little White Men?, Investigations 31: Ilya Kabakov, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, December 14, 1989–January 28, 1990. (Brochure)

Ilya Kabakov: Ausstellung eines Buches, DAAD Galerie, Berlin, December 9, 1989–January 28, 1990. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov, Appel Foundation, Amsterdam, October 6–November 4, 1989. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov, Mikahil Grobman: The Beautiful Sixties in Moscow, The Genia Shreiber University Art Gallery, Tel-Aviv University, September 19–December 4, 1989. (Brochure)

Ilya Kavakov: Two Albums, Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany, June 16–July 21, 1989.

Das Schiff, Die Kommunalwohnung, zwei Installationen von Ilya Kabakov / The Ship, The Communal Apartment: Two Installations by Ilya Kabakov, Kunsthalle Zürich, June 2–July 30, 1989. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov: The Untalented Artist and Other Characters, Institute of Contemporary Art, London, February 23–April 23, 1989. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov: 10 Albums, 10 Character, Riverside Studios, London, February 21–April 2, 1989. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov: Que sont ces petits hommes? / Who Art These Little Men?, Galerie de France, Paris, January 29–March 4, 1989. (Catalogue)

1988

Ilya Kabakov: Ten Albums, Portikus, Frankfurt am Main, October 7–November 6, 1988. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov: Ten Characters, Ronald Feldman Fine Art, New York, April 30–June 4, 1988. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov: Vor dem Abendessen / Before Supper, Opernhaus Graz, Austria, (Grazer Kunstverein), March 20–April 8, 1988. (Catalogue)

1986

Rauminstallationen und Bildwerke aus den 80er Jahren / Installations and Paintings from the Eighties, Neue Galerie, Schlössli Götzental, Dierikon, Switzerland, August 15–September 3, 1986.

1985

Ilya Kabakov: Am Rande / Along the Edge, Kunsthalle Bern, Switzerland, August 31–November 18, 1985. Traveled to: Galerie de la Vieille Charité, Marseille, January 18–March 2, 1986; Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, June 6–August 3, 1986; Centre National des Arts Plastiques, Paris, November 19–January 11, 1987. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov, Galerie Dina Vierny, Paris, France, June 11–July 13, 1985. (Catalogue)

2019

Open Borders, Curitiba International Biennial of Contemporary Art, The Oscar Niemeyer Museum, Brazil, September 21, 2019–February 23, 2020.

From Figure to Space: Sculptures, Objects, Installations from the Collection, Kunsthaus Zug, Switzerland, March 30–May 12, 2019.

An Opera for Animals, Para Site, Hong Kong, March 23–June 2, 2019. Traveled to: Rockbund Art Museum, Shanghai, China, June 22–August 25, 2019.

The Eminent Direction of Thoughts, Galleria Continua, San Gimignano, Italy, January 26–July 4, 2019.

1989: The End of the 20th Century, IVAM, Valencia, Spain, January 24–May 19, 2019.

2018

Freedom is Recognized Necessity, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, March 3–August 12, 2018.

2017

Standart: Triennial of Contemporary Art, Hay-Art Cultural Centre, Yerevan, Armenia, July 21–December 31, 2017.

2016

Art & Language and Ilya Kabakov: The Non-Objective World, Sprovieri, London, September 30–November 19, 2016.

2015

Black Sun, Fundation Beyeler, Riehen, Switzerland, October 4, 2015–January 10, 2016.

Tightrope Walk: Painted Images After Abstraction, White Cube Gallery, London, November 15, 2015–January 16, 2016.

Space Age, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, September 27–December 23, 2015.

Follia Continua! Les 25 ans de Galleria Continua, 104 CentQUatre, Paris, September 26–November 20, 2015.

Der rote Faden. Ordnungen des Erzählens, Kolumba, Kunstmuseum des Erzbistums Köln, Germany, September 15, 2015–August 22, 2016.

Collezione Giancarlo e Danna Olgiati, Lugano Arte e Cultura, Switzerland, September 12, 2015–January 1, 2016.

Space Age, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, September 27–December 23, 2015.

Echigo Tsumari Art Trienale: The Arch of Life, Niigata, Japan, July 25–September 12, 2015.

The Future of History, Kunsthaus Zurich, Switzerland, June 12–September 6, 2015.

Enlight My Space. Kunstnach 1990, Kunsthalle Bremen, Germany, July 4–October 11, 2015.

Proportio, Palazzo Fortuny, Foundazione Musei Civili Venecia, Venice, May 9–November 22, 2015.

The State Hermitage Museum and Berengo Studio: Glasstress 2015 Gotika, The 56th International Art Exhibition – la Biennale di Venezia, Berengo Centre for Contemporary Art, Murano, Italy, May 9–November 22, 2015.

No Joke, Tanya Leighton Gallery, Berlin, May 2–June 27, 2015.

Contemporaries of the Future: Jewish Artists in Russian Avanguard 1910–1980, Jewish Museum, Moscow, March 24–May 24, 2015.

Grammar of Freedom, Garage Museum of Contemporary Art, Moscow, February 6–April 19, 2015.

Outside The Lines: Modernist Drawings, The National Club of America, New York, January 5–31, 2015.

2014

Estwards: Freedom, Borders, Projections, Ludwig Forum Aachen, Germany, November 16, 2014–February 22, 2015.

Eurasia. A View on Painting, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, November 27, 2014–February 7, 2015. (Catalogue)

Post Pop: East Meet West, Saatchi Gallery, London, November 26, 2014–April 19, 2015.

De Zee - salut d’honneur Jan Hoet, Mu. ZEE, Ostend, Belgium, October 23, 2014–April 19, 2015. (Catalogue)

Points of View. The Century of the Bed, Galerie Ernst Hilger, Viena, October 10–November 8, 2014.

Sigmund Freud and The Play On The Burden of Representation, Sigmund Freud Museum, Vienna, September 19, 2014–January 11, 2015.

Priceless Framing. Painting and Frame. Dialogues, Tretjakov Gallery, Moscow, September 9–December 8, 2014.

Finding Freedom in Russian Art. 1961–2014. Selections from the Kolodzei Art Foundation and the Collection of Dr. Wayne F. Yakes, University Art Museum, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, August 30–December 6, 2014.

An Inner Dialogue – The Contemporary Self Portrait, Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery, Salzburg, April 11–May 31, 2014.

The Present and Presense: Repetition 6 – Install Yourself!, MG+MSUM, Ljubljana, Slovenia, February 11–June 8, 2014.

The Blinding Light of History: Genia Chef, Ilya Kabakov, and Oleg Vassilev. University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque, February 8–May 17, 2014.

2013

Once Upon A Time… The Collection Now, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, November 2–ongoing.

17th DUMBO Arts Festival, New York, September 27–October 8, 2013.

Bergen Assembly: Monday Begins on Saturday, Bergen Kjøtt, Bergen Art Museum, Bergen Kunsthall, Entrée, Stiftelsen 314, KNIPSU, KODE 4, Rom8, Visningscrommet USF, Østre and The School Museum, August 31–October 27, 2013. (Catalogue)

Glasstress: White Light/White Heat, Contemporary Artists and Glass, Istituto Veneto di Scienze Lettere ed Arti, Palazzo Cavalli Franchetti, Berengo Centre for Contemporary Art and Glass, Murano, and Scuola Grande Confraternita di San Teodoro San Marco, Venice, June1–November 2013. (Catalogue)

2012

Collectie XXXII: Personality Test, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Antwerp, December 7, 2012–April 21, 2013.

Breaking the Ice: Moscow Art, 1960–80s, Saatchi Gallery, London, November 21, 2012–March 28, 2013.

Atlantic: Wonder, Atlantic City, New Jersey, November 9, 2012–November 1, 2014. (Curated by Lance Fung of Fung Collaboratives)

The Desire for Freedom. Art in Europe Since 1945, Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin, October 17, 2012–February 10, 2013. Traveled to: Palazzo Reale, Milan, March 15–June 2, 2013; Kumu Kunstimuuseum, Tallinn, June 28–Novmeber 3, 2013; Muzeum Sztuki Wspólczesnej MOCAK, Cracow, October 18, 2013–January 26, 2014. (Catalogue)

Medals of Dishonour, State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Spetember 29, 2012–January 13, 2013.

Moscow Conceptualism.1972–1979, National Centre for Contemporary Art, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, September 29–December 2, 2012.

Re-Opening, Deweer Gallery, Otegem, Belgium, September 16–December 9, 2012.

Agency of Unrealized Porjects, daadgalerie, Berlin, September 9–October 20, 2012.

Behind the Iron Curtain. Official and Independent Art in the 1945–1989 Soviet Union and Poland, National Centre for Contemporary Art, Moscow, August 22–October 8, 2012.

Invisible: Art About the Unseen, Hayward Gallery, London, June 12–August 5, 2012.

The First Kyiv International Biennale ARSENALE 2012, Mystetskyi Arsenal, Kiev, Ukraine, May 24–July 31, 2012. (Catalogue)

11th Havana Biennial, Havana, May 11–June 11, 2012.

From Borovikovsky to Kabakov, ABA Gallery, New York, May 10–25, 2012.

Norton and Nancy Dodge Collection of Nonconformist Art from the Soviet Union, Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, April 30, 2012–December 31, 2014.

The Drawing Room, Deweer Gallery, Otegem, Belgium, February 5–March 11, 2012.

2011

St. Moritz Art Masters 2011, Engadin, Switzerland, August 26–September 4, 2011.

Ostalgia, New Museum, New York, July 6–October 2, 2011. (Catalogue)

Field of Action, Calvert 22 Gallery, London, June 29–August 28, 2011.

Absolute Installation, Museet for Samtidskunst, Oslo, January 14, 2011–January 15, 2012. (Catalogue)

2010

Illes jamais trouvées = Iles Never Found, Palazzo Ducale, Genoa, March 13–June 13, 2010. Traveled to: State Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece, June 28–November 28, 2010; Muséee d’art Moderne de Saint-Etienne Metropole, Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, France, December 17, 2010–April 17, 2011. (Catalogue)

2009

Silences: un propos de Marin Karmitz, Musee d’Art moderne et contemporain, Strasbourg, April 18, 2009–August 23, 2009. Traveled to: Berardo Museum of Modern Art, Lisbon, October 26, 2009–January 10, 2010. (Catalogue)

Mythologies, Haunch of Venison, London, March 12–April 25, 2009. (Catalogue)

2008

Utopia, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea di Roma, Rome, October 7–November 8, 2008.

Total Enlightenment: Conceptual Art in Moscow, 1960–1990, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, June 21–September 14, 2008. Traveled to: Fundación Juan March, Madrid, October 10, 2008–January 11, 2009. (Catalogue)

Wonder, Singapore Biennale 2008, September 11–November 16, 2008. (Catalogue)

Unmoved: Ilya Kabakov, Sabrina Mezzaqui, Hans Op de Beeck, Kan Xuan, Sun Yuan Peng Yu, Galleria Continua, Beijing, July 12–August 24, 2008. (Catalogue)

World Environment Day 2008, New Zealand: Moving Towards a Balanced Earth: Kick The (Carbon) Habit (organized by Natural World Museum in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme). Te Papa Tongarewa Museun, Wellingtonm June 5–November 16, 2008. New Zealand, May 1–June 30, 2008.

Of This Tale, I Cannot Guarantee A Single Word, Royal College of Art Gallery, London, April 10–April 25, 2008. (Catalogue)

Sitting-In-The-Closet Primakov, The Temple Hoyne Buell Center for The Study of American Architecture, Columbia University, New York, April 5–May 3, 2008.

Collectiepresentatie XXI, MUHKA Museum, Antwerp, Belgium, January 12, 2007–October 2, 2008.

2007

La Citta Che Sale. We Try to Build the Future, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea di Roma, Rome, October 25, 2007–January 31, 2008. (Catalogue)

Soz Art. Political Art in Russia from 1972 till Nowadays, La Maison Rouge, Foundation Antoine De Galbert, Paris, October 21–January 20, 2008. (Catalogue)

Insight?, Gagosian Gallery, Moscow, October 19–28, 2007.

Think with the Senses, Feel with the Mind. Art in the Present Tense, La biennale di Venezia 52, Arsenale, Venice, June 10–November 21, 2007. (Catalogue)

We Try to Build the Future, Museo di Arte Contemporanea del Sannio, Benevento, Italy, June 1–October 14, 2007. (Catalogue)

2006

Heads, Sprovieri, London, September 28–November 11, 2006.

The Grand Promenade, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, July 17–September 29, 2006. (Catalogue)

Spivaks Generation: Ivan Bazak, Olga Chernysheva, Pavel Pepperstein, Christian Tomaszewski, Kewenig Galerie, Cologne, July 7–August 19, 2006.

The Missing Peace: Artists Consider The Dalai Lama, Fowler Museum of Cultural History, University of California, Los Angeles, June 11–September 10, 2006. Traveld to: Museum of Art, Loyola University, Chicago, October 28, 2006–January 11, 2007; Rubin Museum of Art, New York, March 3–September 4, 2007; School of Visual Arts, New York, July–August 2007; Emory Visual Arts Gallery, Atlanta, September 29–October 27, 2007; The Yerba Buena Art Center, San Francisco, December 1, 2007–March 16, 2008; Hillside Terrace, Shibuya, Tokyo, October 17–November 9, 2008; Fundación Canal, Madrid, January 30–April 12, 2009; The Frost Art Museum, Florida International University, Miami, October 9, 2009–January 10, 2010; Brukenthal National Museum, Sibiu, Romania, May 18, 2009–January 10, 2010; Nobel Museum, Stockholm, October 9, 2010–January 2, 2011; San Antonio Museum of Art, march 12, 2011–July 31, 2011. (Catalogue)

Everyday Every Other Day, Blackwood Gallery, University of Toronto, Mississauga, Ontario, May 17–June 23, 2006. (Catalogue)

Artist Against the State: Perestroika Revisited, Feldman Gallery, New York, May 6–June 24, 2006.

Freud and Contemporary Art: The Collection of the Sigmund Freud Museum, Vienna, Austrian Cultural Forum, New York, April 25–July 8, 2006. (Catalogue)

The Movement of Images, Centre Pompidou, Musée national d’art-centre de creation industrielle, Paris, April 9, 2006–January 29, 2007. (Catalogue)

2006 Beaufort Triennale: Kust brengt Kunst (with Emilia Kabakov), Oostende, Belgium, April 1–October 1, 2006.

Neo Sincerity: The Difference Between the Comic and the Cosmic In a Single Letter, Apexart, New York, February 22–April 8, 2006. (Brochure)

2005

Revisiting the Art of the 80s, Kunstmuseum Basel, Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel, October 30, 2005–February 12, 2006. (Catalogue)

Russia!, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, September 16, 2005–January 11, 2006. (Catalogue)

Küstlerarchiv, Stiftung Archiv der Akademie der Künste, Berlin, June 19–August 28, 2005. (Catalogue)

“H.C. Andersen en Livsverden. Installationer af Ilya og Emilia Kabakov og Joseph Kosuth” Nikolaj Kunsthal, Copenhagen, June 18–August 28, 2005. Traveled to: Reykjavik Art Museum, April 2–June 4, 2006. (Catalogue)

Open Systems: Rethinking Art c. 1970, Tate, London, June 1–August 29, 2005. (Catalogue)

(My Private) Heroes, MARTa Herford, Germany, May 7–August 14, 2005. (Catalogue)

Generation of Art: 10 Years at FAR¸ Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Como, Italy, April 30–July 10, 2005. (Catalogue)

Monument for the USA, California College of the Arts, San Francisco, April 7–May 14, 2005. (Catalogue)

Kunst in Schokolade, Museum Ludwig and Imhoff-Stollwerck Museum, Cologne, March 17–June 19, 2005.

Universal Expreience: Art, Life and the Tourist’s Eye, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, February 12–June 5, 2005.

1st Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow, January 28–February 28, 2005.

2004

L’Artiste Éditeur, Fonds Regional d’Art Contemporain (FRAC), Limousin, France, December 10, 2004–March 12, 2005.

Vidas Imaginárias, Centro de Arte Moderna – Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, November 4, 2004–January 2, 2005. (Catalogue)

Continental Drift: Installations by Joan Jonas, Illya and Emilia Kabakov, Juan Muñoz, Yinka Shonibare, Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, October 23, 2004–January 2, 2005. (Catalogue)

Arti e Architettura: 1900–2000, Palazzo Ducale, Genoa, October 2, 2004–February 13, 2005. (Catalogue)

Continental Breakfast, 45th October Salon, Belgrade, Serbia, September 10–October 31, 2004.

Privatgrün II, Kunstraum Fuhrwerkswaage, Cologne, September 5–September 26 2004.

North Fork/South Fork, Parish Museum, Long Island, New York, July 26–September 8, 2004. (Catalogue)

Transcultures, The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, July 1–December 12, 2004.

Artist’s Favorites: An Exhibition in Two Acts, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, June 5–September 5, 2004. (Catalogue)

North Fork/South Fork: East End Art Now, Parish Art Museum, Southampton, New York, May 23–July 18, 2004 and July 25–September 12, 2004. (Catalogue)

Passage Europe: Realities, References; A Certain Look at Central and Eastern European Art, Musée d’art modern de Saint-Etienne Métropole, May 15–August 9, 2004. (Catalogue)

Verbal Photography: Ilya Kabakov, Boris Mikhailov and the Moscow Archive of New Art (Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves, April 30–July 4, 2004. (Catalogue)

The Man Who flew into Space From His Apartment, The State Historical Museum, Moscow, April 6, 2004. (Catalogue)

The 2nd Auckland Triennial: Public/Private – Tumatanui/Tumartaiti, Auckland Art Gallery, New Zealand, March 20–May 30, 2004.

EV + A 2004: Imagine Limerick, Limerick, Ireland, March 13–May 23, 2004. (Catalogue)

Climates: cyclothime des paysages, Centre d’Art Contemporain de Vassiviere en Limousine, Vassiviere, France, March 10–October 10, 2004.

2003

Happiness: A Survival Guide for Art and Life, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, October 18, 2003–January 18, 2004.

Berlin-Moskau/Moskau-Berlin 1950–2000, Martin-Grophius-Bau, Berlin, September 28, 2003–January 5, 2004. Traveled to: The State Historical Museum, Moscow, April 3–June 15, 2004. (Catalogue)

Dream Factory Communism: The Visual Culture of the Stalin Era, Schirn Kunsthalle Franfurt, September 24, 2003–January 4, 2004. (Catalogue)

Traumfabrik Kommunismus, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt am Main, September 24, 2003–January 4, 2004. (Catalogue)

No Art – No City! Urban Utopias In Contemporary Art, Städtische Galerie im Buntentor, Bremen, September 20–October 26, 2003. (Catalogue)

Legacy: A Benefit Exhibition of Works by Capp Street Project Alumnae, Anthony Meyer Fine Arts, San Francisco, July 11–August 22, 2003.

Identität Schreiben. Autobiografie in der Kunst, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig, June 22–August 24, 2003. (Catalogue)

Gartenlandschaft Ostwestfallen-Lippe 2003, Gut Böckel, Rödinghausen (Kunsthaller Bielefeld), Germany, June 20–September 28, 2003.

La Biennale di Venezia 50: Dreams and Conflicts: The Dictatorship of the Viewer, Arsenale, Venice, June 15–November 2, 2003. (Catalogue)

Ciudad Ideal/The Ideal City: 2nd Valencia Biennial, Valencia, June 3–September 30, 2003. (Catalogue)

Arte all’Arte Rinascimento Nascimento: Art Industry Landscape, Associazione Arte Continua, San Gimignano, Italy, June 2003. (Catalogue)

The Labyrinthine Effect, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, May 23–July 20, 2003. (Catalogue)

Melbourne International Festival of the Arts: Visual Arts Programs 2001–2004, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, May 11, 2003. (Cannot find a listing for this may be part of Labyrinthine as the same work was exhibited).

Die Sammlung, Kunsthalle Göppingen, Germany, April 13–May 11, 2003.

Micropolitics: Art and Everyday Life, Espai d’Art Contemprani de Castelló, Spain, January 31–September 31, 2003. (Catalogue)

2002

Comer o no Comer (To Eat or not to Eat), Centro de Arte de Salamanca, Spain, November 23, 2002–January 19, 2003. (Catalogue)

Second International Biennial of Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 7–December 8, 2002.

A Perspective on Contemporary Art: Continuity/Transgression, National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, October 29–December 23, 2002. Traveled to: National Museum of Art, Osaka, January 16–March 23, 2003. (Catalogue)

Continuity/Departure, National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, October 28–December 23, 2002.

Sand in der Vaseline – Künsterbücher II: 1980–2000 (Sand in the Vaseline – Artist’s Books II: 1980–2000), Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Krefeld, Germany, October 27, 2002–February 9, 2003. Traveled to: Hessiches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt, March 23–June 9, 2003; Neues Museum – Staatliches museum für Kunst und Design in Nürnberg, December 19, 2003–February 29, 2004. (Catalogue)

L’art mol et raide (The Ship), Musée d’Art Contemporain, Lyon, October 17, 2002–August 10, 2003.

The Russian Patient: Ilya Kabakov, Oleg Kulik, Dmitry Prigov, Tatiana Liberman, Gosha Ostrezov, Timur Novikov, Freud Museum, London, September 6–29, 2002. (Catalogue)

Malevich, e o Cinema (Malevich, Cinema and Beyond), Fundació Centro Cultural de Belem, Lisbon, May 17–August 18, 2002. Traveled to: Serpentine Gallery, London, September–October, 2002; Fundació La Caixa, Barcelona, Spain, November 20, 2002–January 19, 2003. (Catalogue)

Kopfreisen: Jules Verne, Adolf Wölfli und andere Grenzgänger, Seedamm Kulterzentrum Pfäffkon, April 21–June 30, 2002. Traveled to: Kunstmuseum Bern, October 16, 2002–January 5, 2003. (Catalogue)

Europaweit – Kunst der 60er Jahre (Europeanwide – Art of the Sixties), Städtische Galerie Karlsruhe, Germany, April 14–August 25, 2002. Traveled to: Staatliche Galerie Moritzburg Halle, Halle, Germany, September 29, 2002–January 6, 2003. (Catalogue)

Zeitmaschine. Oder: Das Museum in Bewegung (Timemachine, Or: The Museum in Motion), Kunstmuseum Bern, March 22–July 21, 2002. (Catalogue)

Caixa Forum Exhibition Opening, Foundation’s Collection, Fundació La Caixa, Barcelona, February 27, 2002.

Além dos Pré-conceitos: Experimentos dos Anos 60 (organized by Independent Curators International, Inc., New York). Traveled to: Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo, January 23–March 3, 2002; Prague; Warsaw; Buenos Aires; Rio de Janeiro. (Catalogue)

2001

The Exhibition of a Discussion: Boris Groys and Pavel Pepperstein, Kunsthaus, Zug, Switzerland, September 2–November 4, 2001. (Catalogue)

Ein Rau mist eine Welt/A World within a Space (with Emilia Kabakov), Kunsthalle, Zurich, August 25–October 21, 2001. (Catalogue)

La Biennale di Venezia 49: Plateau of Humanity, Arsenale, Venice, June 10–November 4, 2001. (Catalogue)

Die Sammlung, Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Wien (The Collection, Museum of Modern Art, Ludwig Foundation, Vienna), Museum moderner Kunst, Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna, June 7–June 12, 2001. (Catalogue)

Home/Homeless, Rooseum, Center for Contemporary Art, Malmö, May 17–September 16, 2001. (Catalogue; Vision: Art Exhibitions. Värnamo: Fälth & Hässler, 2001.)

The First 10 Years: Selected Works from the Collection, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, April 10–September 23, 2001. (Catalogue)

Encounter, Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, January 12–March 18, 2001. (Catalogue; Edited by Kataoka Mami.)

2000

Das Gedächtnis der Kunst. Geschichte und Erinnerung in der Kunst der Gegenwart (The Memory of Art: History and Recollection in Contemporary Art), Historisches Museum and Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt am Main, December 16, 2000–March 18, 20001. (Catalogue)

A Matter of Scale, The Dalton Galleries and Bradley Observatory, Agnes Scott college, Decatur, Georgia, October 26–October 7, 2000.

Artisti Collezionisti, Palazzo delle Papesse, Centro Arte Contemporanea, Siena, October 3, 2000–January 14, 2001. (Catalogue)

Visions du Futur: Une histoire des peurs et des espoirs de l’humanité (Visions of the Future: A History of Fears and Hopes of Mankind), Galeries nationales du Grand Palaias, Paris, October 3, 2000–January 1, 2001. (Catalogue)

Pavel Pepperstein and Ilya Kabakov: How to Meet an Angel, Sprovieri, London, October 3–October 28, 2000.

Art and Industry 2000 Biennial Contemporary Visual Art Festival, Center of Contemporary Art, Christchurch, New Zealand, September 20–December 31, 2000. (Catalogue)

Positions: Georg Baselitz, Ilya Kablokov, Maurizio Nannucci, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris, September 12–October 7, 2000.

Quartett, August 1968 September 2000: Baldessari, Babakov, Kosuth, Pistoletto, Kunsthalle, Basel, September 9–November 12, 2000. (Catalogue)

Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennal 2000 (with Emilia Kabakov), Echigo-Tsumari Region, Niigata Prefecture, Matsudai Town, Japan, July 20–September 10, 2000. (Catalogue)

00: Drawings 2000 at Barbara Gladstone Gallery, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York, July 6–August 30, 2000. (Catalogue)

Bons baisers de Russie – Festival Garonne 2000, Toulouse, June 23–July 24, 2000.

12th Biennale of Sydney (with Emilia Kabakov), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, May 26–July 30, 2000.

Around 1984: A Look at Art in the Eighties, P.S.1, New York, May 21–September 3, 2000.

Between Cinema and a Hard Place, Tate Modern, London, May 12–December 3, 2000.

Da und Dort. Kunst in Singen (Here, Near and There. Art in Singen), Singen am Hoentwiel, Germany, May 5–October 8, 2000. (Catalogue; Darmstad: Häusser, 2000.)

Herausforderung Tier. Von Beuys bis Kabakov (The Animal as a Challenge. From Beuys to Kabakov, Städtische Galerie im Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie (ZMK), Karlsruhe, Germany, April 14–July 30, 2000. (Catalogue)

Stanze e Segreti (Rooms and Secrets), Rotunda della Besana, Milan, April 11–May 7, 2000. (Catalogue)

Over the Edges: The Corner of Ghent, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuel Kunst, Ghent, April 1–June 30, 2000. (Catalogue)

L’autre moitié de l’Europe: Réalité sociale – Existence – Politique, Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume, Paris, March 14–April 9, 2000. (Catalogue)

Telstra Adelaide Festival of Arts 2000, University of South Australia Art Museum, Adelaide, March 3–March 26, 2000. (Catalogue)

Quotidiana. Immagini della vita di ogni giorno nell’are del XX secolo (The Continuity of Everyday in 20th Century Art), Museo d’Arte contemporanea, Castello di Rivoli, February 5–May 21, 2000. (Catalogue)

Das fünfte Element. Geld oder Kunst, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, January 28–May 14, 2000. (Catalogue)

Interventions. New Art in Unconventional Spaces, Milwaukee Art Museum, January 21–April 23, 2000.

1999

Zeitwenden: Rückblick und Ausblick, Stiftung für Kunst und Kultur and Kunstmuseum, Bonn, December 4, 1999–June 4, 2000. Traveled to: Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna, July 5–October 1, 2000. (Catalogue)

The Corridor of Two Banalities (with Joseph Kosuth), Center for Contemporary Arts, Kiev, Ukraine, December 4, 1999–February 14, 2000.

Millennium Messages, Heckscher Museum of Art, Huntington, New York, November 21, 1999–January 30, 2000. (Catalogue)

Culbutes Œuvre d’impertinence (Head over Heels into the Millenium), Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, November 18, 1999–April 23, 2000. (Catalogue)

Art Focus3: International Biennial of Contemporary Art, The Sultan’s Pool, Merril Hassenfeld Amphitheatre, Jerusalem, October 24–November 20, 1999. (Catalogue)

Get Together: Kunst als Teamwork, Kunsthalle, Vienna, October 8, 1999–January 9, 2000. (Catalogue)

Lifescapes: New Displays from the Collection, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, October 2, 1999–April 7, 2000.

Les Champs de la Sculpture 2000 (The Fields of Sculpture 2000), Avenue des Champs-Elysées, Paris, September 15–November 14, 1999.

World Views: Maps & Art, Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, University of Minnesota, September 11, 1999–January 2, 2000. (Catalogue)

Theater der Welt – Theater der Zeit 99 (Theater of the World – theater of Time 99), Beelitz Heilstätten, Berlin, June 18–July 4, 1999.

Cosmos: From Romanticism to the Avant-Garde, 1801 to 2001, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, June 17–October 17, 1999. Traveled to: Centre de Cultura Contemporània, Barcelona, November 23, 1999–February 27, 2000; Palazzo Grassi, Venice, March 26–July 23, 2000. (Catalogue)

Opening of the New Building, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuel Kunst, Ghent, May 9, 1999.

Examining Pictures: Exhibiting Art, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, May 7–June 27, 1999. Traveled to: Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, July 24–September 19, 1999; UCLA Armand Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, February 6–April 2, 2000. (Catalogue)

Global Conceptualism: Points of Origin 1950–1980, Queens Museum of Art, New York, April 28–August 29, 1999. Traveled to: Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, December 19, 1999–March 5, 1999; Miami Art Museum, September 15–November 26, 2000. (Catalogue)

Fragilité – Absurdité, Galerie Clara Maria Sels, Düsseldorf, March 19–May 9, 1999.

1998

50 espèces d’espaces, Centre de la Vieille Charité and MAC, Galeries Contemporaines des Musées, Marseille, November 28, 1998–May 30, 1999. (Catalogue)

The Promise of Photography: The DG Bank Collection, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, October 24, 1998–January 17, 1999. Traveled to: Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hanover, March–May 1998; Centre national de la Photographie, Paris, June–August 1999; Akademie der Künste, Berlin, January–March 2000; Schrin Kunsthalle, Frankfurt am Main, January–March 2001. (Catalogue)

7 Triennale der Kleinplastik 1998: Zeitgenössische Skulptur, Europa Africa, Stuttgart, October 17, 1998–January 17, 1999. (Catalogue)

3 Räume – 3 Flüsse. Ihr wart ins Wasser eingeschrieben, Hannoversch Münden, Germany, October 12, 1998–November 30, 2000. (Catalogue)

Innenleben. Die Kunst des Interieurs. Vermeer bis Kabakov (Internal Life. The Art of Interior: Vermeer to Kabakov, Städelsches Kunstinstitut und Städtische Galerie im Städel, Frankfurt am Main, September 24, 1998–January 10, 1999. (Catalogue)

Arte all’Arte 98, Colle di Val d’Elsa, Siena, September 12–November 17, 1998. (Catalogue)

Crossings/Traversées, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, August 7–November 1, 1998. (Catalogue)

The Still Life in Contemporary Painting and Sculpture, Salzburg Festival, July 24–August 31, 1998.

4th International Photo Triennial. Photography as Concept, Villa merkel, Bahnwärterhause, Esslingen, Germany, June 28–September 6, 1998.

Szenenwechsel XIV (Change of Scene XIV), Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, June 19, 1998–January 1, 1999. (Catalogue)

This Side of the Ocean, Kiasma Nykytaiteen Museo, Helsinki, May 30–September 13, 1998. (Catalogue)

Leaving Tracks: Artranspennine98. An Exhibition of International Contemporary Visual Art, Upper Campfield Market, Manchester, May 23–August 16, 1998. (Catalogue)

You Can’t Go Home Again: The Art of Exile, Brattleboro Museum and Art Center, Vermont, May 14–July 18, 1999. Traveled to: The Philadelphia Art Alliance, February 8–March 19, 2000. (Catalogue)

Les frontiers de la conscience. The Edge of Awareness, Palais des Nation, Geneva, May 10–July 18, 1998. Traveled to: PS1, Contemporary Art Center and United Nations Building, visitor Lobby, New York, September 13–October 15, 1998; SESC de Pompeia, São Paolo, December 7, 1998–January 30, 1999. Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, March 4–March 30, 1999; Triennale di Milano, Milan, October 13–November 10, 1999. (Catalogue ?)

A Century of Artistic Freedom: 100 Years of the Vienna Secession, The Secession, Vienna, April 3–June 30, 1998. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov/Gary Goldstein, Galerie Clara Maria Sels, Düsseldorf, March 13–April 25, 1998.

Wound: Between Democracy and Redemption in Contemporary Art, Moderna Museeet, Stockholm, February 14–April 19, 1998. (Catalogue)

1997

At the Threshold of the Visible: Minuscule and Small-Scale Art 1964–1996 (organized by Independent Curators International, Inc., New York). Traveled to: Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, August 30–October 26, 1997;The Maryland Institute College of Art, Decker and Mayerhoff Galleries, Baltimore, November 15–December 15, 1997; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, January 28–April 12, 1998, Art Gallery of Windsor, Canada, may 2–June 28, 1998; Virginia Beach Center for the Arts, July 11–August 16, 1998; Center of Contemporary Art, Seattle, October 17–December 12, 1998; Edmonton Art gallery, Canada, April 10–June 13, 1999; Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, July 24–October 10, 1999. (Catalogue)

Skulptur. Projekte in Münster 1997 (Sculpture. Projects in Musnter 1997), Munster, June 22–September 28, 1997. (Catalogue)

Future, Present, Past: 47th Venice Biennale, June 15, 1997–November 9, 1997. (Catalogue; Curator Germano Gelant. Venice: La Biennale, 1997.)

Artists for Sarajevo, Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Venice, June 13–September 7, 1997. (Catalogue)

Die Epoche der Moderne – Kunst im 20. Jahrhundert (The Age of Modernism – Art in the 20th Century), Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, May 7–July 27, 1997. (Catalogue)

Inside, Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, April 13–June 29, 1997. (Catalogue)

Sequences: As You Can See. Conceptual Works from the Norton and Nancy Dodge Collection of Nonconformist Art from the Soviet Union, Jane Vorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, March 23–July 20, 1997. (Catalogue)

1997 Biennial Exhibition, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, March 20–June 15, 1997. (Catalogue)

Meditations, Médersa Ibn Youssef, Marrakesh, Morocco, March 15–April 22, 1997. (Catalogue)

1996

Stimmen hinter der Tür (Voices Behind the Door), Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig, November 5–30, 1996. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov/Joseph Kosugh: Koridor dvoch banalít/Corridor of Two Banalities, Povazska galeria umenia v Ziline, Zilina, Slovenia, October 14–November 24, 1996.

23 Bienal Internacional de São Paolo: Universalis, Ciccillo Matarazzo Pavilion, October 5–December 8, 1996. (Catalogue; Fundação Bienal de São Paulo, 1996.)

Le Cirque 96, Cirque d’Hiver, Paris, October 1–7, 1996.

La Paresse: Les pêches capitaux, Musée national d’art modern, Centre de creation industrielle, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, September 11–November 4, 1996. (Catalogue)

Urban Evidence: Contemporary Artists reveal Cleveland, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, August 25–October 27, 1996. (Catalogue)

Zeil-Fenster, Frankfurt, Germany, August 22–September 14, 1996. (Catalogue)

Judenplatz Wien 1996, Israel Museum, Jerusalem, July 2–October 5, 1996. Traveled to: School of Architecture, London, November 5–December 12, 1996. (Catalogue) can’t find “School of Architecture or catalogue

G7 Summit (Organisation: Association Française d’Action Artistique and Musée d’Art Contemporain), City Park, Lyon, June 28–September 30, 1996.

Tennisottelu: Ilya Kabakov & Pavel Pepperstein, Pori Art Museum, Finland, June 15–September 1, 1996. (Catalogue)

Ausstellung: Die Galerie (Exhibition: The Gallery), Galerie Wewerka & Weiss, Berlin, June 1–July 28, 1996.

Judenplatz Wien: Wettbewerb Mahnmal und Gendenkstätte für die jüdischen Opfer des Naziregimes in Österreich 1938–1945 (Competition, Monument, and Memorial Site Dedicated to the Jewish Victims of the Nazi Regime in Austria, 1938–1945), Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, March 19–May 4, 1996. (Catalogue)

Strangers in the Arctic: Ultima Thule and Modernity, Rundetårn and Centralhallen Krystalgade, Copenhagen, March 8–April 24, 1996; Pori Art Museum and Museum of Contemporary Art Helsinki, June 9–September 1, 1996; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, June 25–September 1, 1997. (Catalogue)

EV+A 1996: The Twentieth Annual Exhibition of Visual +Art, Limerick, Ireland, March 8–May 4, 1996. (Catalogue ?)

1995

Zubia, El Puente, MOCT, Sala de Exposiciones de Rekalde, bilbao, November 21–January 21, 1996. (Catalogue)

Létat-Odejít-Zmitet. Moskevsk Konceptuálni Umení (Flight-Distance-Disappearance. Conceptual Moscow Art), Galerie Hlavní Mesta Prahy, Prague, November 14, 1995–January 7, 1996. Traveled to: Stadtgalerie im Sophienhof, Kiel, Germany, June 21–August 11, 1996. (Catalogue)

4th Istanbul International Biennial, New Orientation. The vision of Art in a Paradoxical World, Istanbul Kültür ve Sanat Vakfi, Istanbul, November 10–December 10, 1995. (Catalogue)

From the Collection: Abstraction, Pure and Impure, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, October 20, 1995–May 21, 1996.

From Gulag to Glasnost: Nonconformist Art from the Soviet Union, Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, October 1995. (Catalogue)

Art as Witness: ’95 Kwangju Biennale, Korea, September 20–November 20, 1995. (Catalogue)

Donald Judd and His Friends, Galerie Nächt St. Stephan, Vienna, September 22–November 18, 1995.

Russian Jewish Artists in a Century of Change, 1890–1990, The Jewish Museum, New York, Sepember 21, 1995–January 28, 1996. (Catalogue)

Absolutely International, Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Los Angeles, July 14–August 12, 1995.

Dialogues de paix (Dialogues of Peace), Palais des Nations, Geneva, July 3–October 24, 1995. (Catalogue)

Szenenwechsel VIII (Change of Scene VIII), Museum für Moderne Kunst, Franfurt am Main, June 23, 1995–January 14, 1996. (Catalogue

Zeichen & Wunder. NikoPirosmani (1862–1918) und die Kunst der Gegenwart (Signs & Wonders. Niko Pirosmani (1862–1918) and Recent Art), Kunsthaus Zürich, March 31–June 18, 1995. Traveled to: Centro Galego de Arte Contemporáneo, Santigo de Compostela, July 20–October 20, 1995. (Catalogue)

Els limits del Museu, Fundació Antoni Tàpies, Barcelona, March 14–June 5, 1995. (Catalogue)

Nonconformist Art from the Soviet Union, Stedman Art Gallery, Rutgers University, Camden, March 6–May 27, 1995.

Kunst im Verborgenen Nonkonformisten Russland 1957–1995, Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, March 4–April 23, 1995. Traveled to: Staatlichen Lindenau-Museum, Altenburg, Germany, July 2–September 3, 1995. (Catalogue)

Africus: Johannesburg Biennale 95, Johannesburg, February 28–April 30, 1995. (Catalogue)

1994

Virtual Reality: 1st Biennale of Contemporary Art, National Gallery of Art, Canberra, December 10, 1994–February 5, 1995. (Catalogue)

Do It, Kunsthalle Ritter, Klagenfurt, Austria, September 29–November 25, 1994. (Catalogue, published in 1997)

Face-Off: The Portrait in Recent Art, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, September 9–October 30, 1994. Traveled to: Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, January 28–March 19, 1995; Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, North Carolina, April 9–May 28, 1995. (Catalogue)

Ivan Chuikov, Ilya Kabakov, Vadim Zakharov, Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem, Belgium, September 3–October 2, 1994. (Catalogue)

Personal Stories: A History of the Universe, The Hammond Galleries, Lancaster, Ohio, July 19–September 4, 1994. (Catalogue)

Züg Züg: die Eisenbahn in der zeitgenössischen Kunst, Galerie der Stadt Esslingen, Germany, June 19–September 4, 1994. (Catalogue)

Cloaca Maxima, Museum der Stadtentwässerung, Zurich, June 10–October 30, 1994. (Catalogue)

Europa, Europa, Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn, May 26–October 11, 1994. (Catalogue)

Tyrannei des Schönen. Architektur der Stalin-Zeit (Tyranny of the Beauty: Architecture of the Stalin Period), Österreichisches Museum für angewandte Kunst, Vienna, April 6–July 17, 1994. (Catalogue)

Toponimias: ocho ideas del espacio (Toponymias: Eight Ideas of a Space), Fundació La Caixa, Madrid, February 1–April 10, 1994. (Catalogue)

Don’t Look Now, Thread Waxing Space, New York, January 22–February 26, 1994. (Catalogue)

1993

Widerstand: Denkbilder für die Zukunft (Resistance: Impulses for the Future), Haus der Kunst, Munich, December 11–February 20, 1994. (Catalogue)

The Russian World in Transition, Lehman College Art Gallery, New York, November 24, 1993–March 17, 1994.

Stalin’s Choice: Soviet Socialist Realism 1932–1956, Institute for Contemporary Art, P.S.1., New York, November 21, 1993–February 27, 1994. (Catalogue)

Russische Avantgarde im 20. Jahrhundert: Von Malevitch bis Kabakov, die Sammlung Ludwig (Russian Avant-Garde in the 20th Century: From Malevitch to Kabakov, The Ludwig Collection), Josef-Haubrich-Kunsthalle, Cologne, October 16, 1993–January 2, 1994. (Catalogue)

From Chaos to Creation: Russian Art 1971–1992, The Rye Arts Center, New York, October 3–November 13, 1993. (Catalogue)

Like a Body without a Shadow, Marsha Mateyka Gallery, Washington, D.C., October 2–October 30, 1993.

Das Fremde, Der Guest (The Other, The Guest), Offenes Kulturhaus des Landes Oberösterreich, Linz, Austria, September 17–October 24, 1993.

Old Symbols, New Icons in Russian Contemporary Art, Stuart Levy Gallery, New York, September 14–October 16, 1993.

Die Sprache der Kunst (The Language of Art), Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, September 3–October 17, 1993. Traveled to: Kunstverein, Frankfurt am Main, December 4–Febraury 20, 1994. (Catalogue)

Et tous ils changent le monde… (And They All Changed the World…), 2e Biennale d’art contemporain, Halle Tony Garnier, Lyon, September 3–October 13, 1993. (Catalogue)

Taejon Expo’93: Recycling through Art, Korea, August 7–November 7, 1993. (Catalogue)

After Perestroika: Kitchenmaids or Stateswomen (organized by Independent Curators International, Inc., New York). Traveledt to: Le Centre international d’Art Contemporain, Montreal, August 1–October 3, 1993. Traveled to Picker Art Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario, November 6–December 31, 1993; Depree Art Center and Gallery, Holland, Michigan, February 12–March 27, 1994; Western Gallery, Western Washington University, Bellingham, Washington, April 18–June 11, 1994; Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery, Worcester, Massachusetts, September 15–October 23, 1994. (Catalogue)

Summer ’93, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, new York, June 21–August 20, 1993.

La Biennale di Venizia: 45th Esposizione Internazionale d’Arte, Russian Pavilion, Venice, June 14–September 14, 1993. (Catalogue)

Time, Place, Memory, The Jewish Museum, New York, June 13–November 14, 1993.

Drawing the Line Against AIDS, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, June 8–13, 1993. (Catalogue)

L’adresse provisoire pour l’art contemporain russe (The Provisional Address for Contemporary Russian Art, Musée de la Poste, Paris, May 25–August 12, 1993 (Catalogue)

The Depot (Het Depot), Galerie Akinei, Amsterdam, May 8–June 30, 1993.

The End of Empire of the Experiments of Visual Poetry, Le Domaine de Kerguéhennec, Centre d’art contemporain, Bignan, France, May 1–September 19, 1993. (Catalogue)

Rendez(-)Vous: Objects, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Ghent, April 28–June 27, 1993. (Catalogue)

Seichnungen setzen Zeichen. 44 Künstler der Documenta IX. Arbeiten auf Papier, Galerie Raymond Bollag, Zurich, March 11–April 30, 1993.

Rencontres (Encounters), Le Magasin – Centre national d’art contemporain, Grenoble, February 21–April 29, 1993. (Catalogue)

På Kanten af kaos, nye billeder af verden (At the Edge of Chaos: New Images of the World), Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, February 5–May 9, 1993. (Catalogue)

1992

Über Malerei – Begegnung mit der Geschichte (About Painting – Encounters with History), Akademie der Bildenden Künst, Vienna, November 19–December 21, 1992. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov and John Scott: Ten Characters, The Power Plant, Toronto, November 15, 1991–January 5, 1992. (Catalogue)

Expo’92, Sevilla, September 21–November 22, 1992. (Catalogue)

Documenta IX, Kassel, June 13–September 20, 1992. (Catalogue)

A Mosca… a Mosca, Villa Campolieto, Ercolano, Italy, July 1–September 13, 1992. Traveled to: Galleriea comunale d’arte moderna, Bologna, September 26–November 22, 1992. (Catalogue)

Blast Art Benefit, The X-Art Foundation and Blast, New York, April 11–April 18, 1992. (Catalogue)

Ex USSR: Hedendaagse Kunstenaars uit het GOS (Ex USSR: Contemporary Artists from the GOS, Groninger Museum, the Netherlands, February 23–April 20, 1992. (Catalogue)

Particular Histories, Butirskaia Jail, Moscow, February 23–March 1992.

Just Pathetic, American Fine Arts, New York, January 18–February 8, 1992.

1991

New Directions, Jane Vorhees Zimmerli Museum of Art, New Brunswick, December 8, 1991–February 25, 1992. (Catalogue)

Wanderlieder, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, December 8, 1991–February 9, 1992. (Catalogue)

Schwerelos (Weightless), Große Orangerie im Schloß Charlottenburg, Berlin, November 9, 1991–January 22, 1992. (Catalogue)

50 artistes pour le 25 anniversaire, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, November 4–December 8, 1991. (Catalogue?)

Zero Gravity, Henry DeFord III Gallery, Long Island City, New York, October 21, 1991–January 22, 1992. (Catalogue?)

Dislocations, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, October 20, 1991–January 7, 1992. (Catalogue)

Carnegie International 1991, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, October 19, 1991–February 16, 1992. (Catalogue)

Transmission. Konst I interkultureel limbo, Rooseum, Center for Contemporary Art, Malmö, Auguts 27–October 27, 1991. (Catalogue)

Art on Edge, Sezon Museum of Modern Art, Nagano, Japan, July 13–October 6, 1991. (Catalogue)

In Public: Seattle 1991, Security Pacific Gallery, Seattle, June 27–November 3, 1991.

Kunst, Europa: Sowjetunion, Kunstverein Hannover, June 22–August 28, 1991. (Catalogue)

Soviet Contemporary Art: From Thaw to Perestroika, Setagaya Art Museum, Tokyo, May 18–June 23, 1991. (Catalogue)

Artistos Rusos Contemporáneos: No Vacío (Contemporary Russian Artists), Auditorio de Galicia, Sala de Exposicións, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, May 11–June 30, 1991. (Catalogue)

Nachtregels/Night Lines: Night Lines: Words Without Thoughts Never to Heaven, Centraal Museum, Utrectht, the Netherlands, April 27–October 15, 1991. (Catalogue)

Sowjetische Kunst um 1990 Binationale, Städtische Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Dusseldorf, April 12–June 2, 1991. Traveled to: Israel Museum, Weisbord Pavilion, Jerusalem, August–November 1991; Tsentralny Dom Khudozhnika, Moscow, 1992. (Catalogue)

MANI Museum: 40 Moskauer Künstler im Frankfurter Karmeliterkloster, Karmeliterkloster, Frankfurt, March 27–April 25, 1991. (Catalogue)

Heimat (Motherland), Wewerka & Weiss Galerie, Berlin, February 4–March 23, 1991. (Catalogue)

Bilder zur Bibel heute (Pictures for the Bible Today), Dominikanerkloster, Frankfurt am Main, January 29–February 20, 1991. Traveled to: Evangelische Akademie Iserlohn, Germany, March 8–April 6, 1991; Evangelische Stadtakademie, Bochum, Germany. (Catalogue)

Perspectives of Conceptualism, University of Hawaii Art Gallery, Honolulu, January 13–February 22, 1991. Traveled to: The Clocktower, New York, March 14–April 21, 1991; Fine Arts Center, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, March 16–April 7, 1991; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, November 20, 1991–February 21, 1992.

1990

Rhetorical Image, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, December 1990–February 3, 1991. (Catalogue)

Works on Hanji Paper, Seoul International Art Festival, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, November 21, 1990–February 20, 1991. (Catalogue)

Devil on the Stairs. Looking Back on the Eighties, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, October 4, 1990–January 5, 1991. Traveled to: Newport Beach, California, April 16–June 21, 1991. (Catalogue)

In de USSR en erbuiten, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, September 22–November 4, 1990. (Catalogue)

The Quest for Self Expression: Painting in Moscow and Leningrad 1965–1990, Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio, September 16–November 25, 1990. Traveled to: Weatherspoon Art Gallery, University of North Carolina, Greesboro, January 13–February 1991; Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, March 14–May 26, 1991. (Catalogue)

Die Endlichkeit der Freiheit. Berlin 1990. Ein Ausstellungsproject in Ost un West (organized by DAAD-Galerie, Berlin), Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, September 1–October 7, 1990. (Catalogue)

New Works for Different Places: TSWA Four Cities Project, Orchard Gallery, Londonderry, United Kingdom, September 1–September 29, 1990. (Catalogue)

Soviet Contemporary Art 1990, Alpha Cubic Gallery, Tokyo, June 22–July 27, 1990. (Catalogue)

Between Spring and Summer: Soviet Conceptual Art in the Era of Late Communism, Tacoma Art Museum, Washington, June 15–September 9, 1990. Traveled to: Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, November 1, 1990–January 6, 1991; Des Moines Art Center, Iowa, February 16–March 31, 1991. (Catalogue)

Adaptation and Negation of Socialist Realism: Contemporary Soviet Art, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut, June 9–October 7, 1990. (Catalogue)

Artistas rusos contemporaneous (Contemporary Russian Artists), Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno, Gran Canaria, June 6–July 28, 1990.

To the Object, 60 Russian Avant Garde Artists from Moscow, Paris and New York, Moscow, April 18–May 13, 1990. Traveled to: Amsterdam, the Netherlands, September 22–November 4, 1990.

The Readymade Boomerang. Certain Relations in the 20th Century Art, The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, April 11–June 3, 1990. (Catalogue; Sydney: Biennale of Sydney, 1990.)

Artisti Russi Contemporanea (Contemporary Russian Artists), Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, Italy, February 10–May 14, 1990. (Catalogue)

1989

Painting Grafika, Moscow Artist Union, Russia, 1989.

Pictures for the Sky: Art Kites (organized by Goethe Institute Osaka). Traveling exhibition. (Catalogue)

Wittgenstein: Das Spiel des Unsagbaren (Wittgenstein: The Play of the Unspeakable), Wiener Secession, Vienna. Traveled to: Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, December 17, 1989–January 28, 1990. (Catalogue)

The Green Show, Exit Art, New York, December 9, 1989–January 20, 1990. Traveled to: Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan, October 27–December 2, 1990; Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, January 15–March 3, 1991. (Catalogue)

Histoires de sculpture, Espace Lyonnais d’Art Contemporain, Lyon, October 12–November 19, 1989.

Schenkung der Künstler John Baldessari, Pierpaolo Calzolari, Georg Herold, Jenny Holzer, Joseph Kosuth, Ilya Kabakov und Franz West and das Sigmund Freud-Museum anläßlich des 50. Todestages Sigmund Freuds, Sigmund Freud Museum, Vienna, Fall 1989.

Les Magiciens de la Terre, Musée national d’art modern, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, May 18–August 14, 1989. (Catalogue)

Foto v Zhivopisi, Pervaia Galeria, Moscow, January 1989. (Catalogue)

Post-Utopia. Paintings and Installations by Soviet Conceptualists: Bulatov, Kabakov, Komar & Melamid, South East Massachusetts University Art Gallery, Dartmouth, January 23–February 18, 1989. (Catalogue)

1988

Russian Avant-Garde of the Early Twentieth Century: Works on Paper from the Michail Grobman Collection, Ben-Guiron University of the Negev, Israel, 1998.

Erik Bulatow, Wladimir Jankilewski, Ilja Kabakow, Oleg Wassiljew, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Kupferstich-Kabinett, August 3–November 4, 1988. (Catalogue)

La Biennale die Venezia, 43. Espoizione Internzionale d’Arte, Aperto (La Biennale di Venezia, 43rd International Art Exhibition, Aperto, Arsenale, Venice, June 25–September 25, 1988. (Catalogue).

Kabakov-Piwowarow, Neue Galerie, Schlössli Götzental, Dierikon, Switzerland, June 19–July 10, 1988.

Ich lebe – ich sehe: Künstler der Achtziger Jahre in Moskau (I Live – I See: Artists of the Eighties in Moscow), Kunstmuseum Bern, Berne, Switzerland, June 11–August 14, 1998, catalogue.

Erik Bulatov: Ilya Kabakov, Moskau, Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn, May 2–June 5, 1988. Two artist exhibition

Gegenwartskunst aus der Sowjetunion: Ilya Kabakov und Iwan Tchuikow (Contemporary Art from the Soviet Union: Ilya Kabakov and Iwan Tchuikov), Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel, February–April 20, 1987. (Catalogue)

1987

Gegenwartskunst aus der Sowjetunion: Ilya Kabakov und Iwan Tchuikow (Contemporary Art from the Soviet Union: Ilya Kabakov and Iwan Tchuikov), Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel, February–April 20, 1987. (Catalogue)

1986

Die Wahlverwandtschaften. Steirischer Herbst ’86, Stadmuseum Graz, Austria, September 21–November 20, 1986. (Catalogue)

1985

Ausstellung Moskauer Künstler: Jankilevskji, Kabakov, Štejnberg¸ Zentrum für Interdisziplinäre Forschung der Universität Bielefeld, Germany, June 7–30, 1985. Traveled to: Museum Bochum, Germany, August 10–September 15, 1985. (Catalogue)

1984

Fotografia i Iskusstvo, Kunstimuseum Tartu, Estonia, 1984.

1983

Vystavka zivopisi, Moskovskii Obedinyonnyi Obedinennyi Komitet Khudozhnikov-Grafikov, Moscow, May 5–25, 1983.

1982

Fotografia i Tsivopis, Tsentr Tekhnicheskoi estetiki, Moscow, 1982.

Peinture russe contemporaine 1971–1981, Galerie Gorky, Paris, France, 1982.

Vystavka zivopisi, Moskovskii Obedinyonnyi Obedinennyi Komitet Khudozhnikov-Grafikov, Moscow, 1982.

1981

Nouvelles tendances dans l’art non officiel russe 1970–1980, Centre culturel de la Commanderie des Templiers de la Villedieu, Elancourt, France, 1981.

Twenty-five Years of Soviet Unofficial Art 1956–1981, CASE, Museum of Soviet Unofficial Art, Jersey City, 1981.

Russian New Wave, Soho International Art Center, New York, December 4, 1981–February 28, 1982. (Catalogue)

1979

La Quatrième dimension du carré, Mart Galerie, Rockenberg, Germany, 1979.

20 Jahre unabhängige Kunst aus des Sowjetunion, Museum Bochum, Germany, February 3–March 11, 1979.

Tsvet, forma, prostranstvo, Moskovskii obedinennyi komitet khudornikov-grafikov, Moscow, Russia, February 17–28, 1979. (Catalogue)

New Art from the Soviet Union: An Exhibition of Non-Conformist Art from the 1960s and 1970s, St. Mary’s College of Maryland, Washington, D.C., November 3–December 7, 1979. (Catalogue)

1978

Aspects and Documentation of Nonconformist Artists from the Soviet Union, Museo Civico, Lodi, Italy, 1978.

New Unofficial Soviet Art, Museo Bellinzona, Switzerland, 1978.

La nuova Arte Sovietica, Palazzo Reale, Turin, Italy, 1978.

Avant Garde Art from the Soviet Union, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Modern Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, January 25–March 5, 1978.

Russische Künstler der Gegenvart (Contemporary Russian Artistis), Saarland Museum, Sarrbrücken, Germany, May 25–June 11, 1978.

1977

Art et Matière, Orangerie du Luxemburg, Paris, 1977.

La nuova arte sovietica, una prospettiva non ufficiale, La Biennale di Venezia, 1977. (Catalogue)

Unofficial Russian Painting, 1977, Institute of Contemporary Art, London, 1977.

1976

La peinture russe contemporaine, Palais des Congres, Paris, November 2–November 21, 1976. (Catalogue)

Musée d’art russe en exil, Musée Municipal Joseph-Jacquiot, Montgeron, France, opened January, 1976.

1975

Nonkonformistische russische Maler: Sammlung A. Gleiser, Christian Brandstätter Galerie, Vienna, Austria, opened November 29, 1975. Traveled to: Graphotek, Kunstamt Charlottenburg, Germany, opened December 5, 1975; Kostanzer Kunstverein, Konstanz, Germany, January 25–February 29, 1976, Städtische Galerie Die Fähre, Saulgau, Germany, March 21–April 11, 1976. Kunstverein Brunswick, Brunswick, Germany, May 11–June 22, 1976. (Catalogue)

Russischer Februar ’75 in Wien, Künstlerhaus, Vienna, February 22–March 2, 1975. Traveled to: Palais de Congrès, Paris, France, 1975).

1974

Progressive Strömungen in Moskau, 1957–1970, Museum Bochum, Germany, January 12–February 10, 1974. (Catalogue)

1973

Russische Kunst der Gegenwart – Grafken der Avantegarde (Contemporary Russian Art – Graphic works of the AvanteGarde), Museum om Ostwall, Dortmund, Germany, August 12–September 30, 1973. (Catalogue)

Avant-garde: Moscow-73, Galerie Dina Vierny, Paris, May–June, 1973. (Catalogue)

1970

Alexej Smirnov und die Russische Avantgarde aus Mosaku, Kontskigalerie Fourmière Villa Engli-Keller, Zurich, December 7, 1970–January 10, 1971.

Nuove correnti a Mosca: Rassegna di 58 artisti della giovane avanguardia, (New Currents in Moscow: A Survey of 58 Artists of the Young Avant-Garde, Museo Civico di Belle Arti, Lugano, Switzerland, September 11–November 1, 1970. (Catalogue)

6 Sowjetische Künstler, Galerie Renée Ziegler, Zurich, May 1–30, 1970. (Catalogue)

Die Russische Avantegarde in Moskau heute, Galerie Gmurzynska-Bargera, Cologne, Germany, January 30–March 25, 1970. (Catalogue)

1969

Nuova Scuola di Mosca: 30 Artisti non ufficiali (The New Moscow School: 30 Non official Artists), Galleria Pananti, Florence, January 4–16, 1969. Traveled to: Interior Galerie, Frankfurt, as Die Neue Schule von Moskau (The New Moscow School), May 3–May 28, 1969, Galerie Behr, Stuttgart, spring-summer 1969. (Catalogue)

1968

Café Siniaia Ptitsa, Moscow, Russia, with Erik Bulatov, June, 1968.

1967

Giovani artisti di Mosca, Galleria Renzo Botti, Cremona, Italy, opened October 19, 1967.

Quindici giovanti pitori moscoviti, Galleria Il Segno, Rome, opened June 7, 1967.

1966

16 plastykow moskiewskich (Sixteen Moscow Artists), Sopot-Poznan, Poland, October 1966.

1965

Alternative attuali II: 2. Rasegna internazionale di pittura, scultura, grafica: omaggio a Magritte, omaggio a Mirko, omaggio a Baj: retrospettive antologiche’ (Current Alternatives II: 2nd International Survey of Painting, Sculpture and Graphic Art: Hommage to Magritte, Hommage to Mirko, Hommage to Baj: Anthological Retrospectives), Castello Spagnolo, L’Aquila, Italy, August 7–September 30, 1965. (Catalogue)

1958

Exhibition of diploma’s work of students of art institutions in the USSR who graduated in 1957 and 1958, V.I. Surikov State Art Institute, Moscow, 1958.

ART4.RU Contemporary Art Museum, Moscow

Chinati Foundation, Marfa, TX

Colección Institut Valencia d’Art Modern, Valencia

Collection Deutsche Bibliothek, Frankfurt

Collection Fundación La Caixa, Barcelona

Collezione Giancarlo e Danna Olgiati, Lugano, Switzerland

Collection of Sprengel Museum, Hannover

Collection of the City of Sevilla, Spain

Collection of the United Nations, Geneva

Ellipse Foundation – Contemporary Art Collection, Lisbon

Hamburger Kunsthalle, Germany

Jerusalem Museum, Israel

Kunsthalle Bremen, Germany

Lhoist Group Collection, Belgium

Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen

Musée Nationale d’Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo, Rome

Museum of Avant-Garde Mastery, Moscow

Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna

Museum Ludwig, Cologne

Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Palma de Mallorca

Museum of Modern Art, New York

Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna

Museum voor Hedendaagse Kunst, Antwerp

Museum Wiesbaden, Germany

Neue Galerie im Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz

Sarajewo Art Museum, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sammlung Desdner Bank, Frankfurt

Schaulager Basel, Switzerland

The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg (works on paper)

State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Van Abbemuseum, Netherlands (sculpture)

Zeche Zollverein, Essen, Germany

Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey

2019

Batycka, Dorian. “Ilya Kabakov Harnesses His Inner Misanthrope to Maintain Artistic Independence.” Hyperallergic, 22 February 2019. https://hyperallergic.com/486148/ilya-kabakov-harnesses-his-inner-misanthrope-to-maintain-artistic-independence/

2018

Alexander, Zoltan. “London Art Exhibitions Winter 2018 Investigated by Zoltan Alexander: Tate Modern / Ilya & Emilia Kabakov” (exhibition review). Artlyst, 21 January 2018. http://www.artlyst.com/reviews/london-art-exhibitions-winter-2018-investigated-zoltan-alexander/

Bishop, Claire. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov” (Tate Modern exhibition review). Artforum 56, no. 7 (March 2018): 225, illustrated.

Kabakov, Emilia. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Desire for Paradise” (Tate Modern and Hirshhorn Museum exhibition review). Interview with Anna Somers Cocks. The Art Newspaper, 29 March 2018. https://www.theartnewspaper.com/interview/ilya-and-emilia-kabakov-the-desire-for-paradise

Premiyak, Liza. “The Case of the Missing Artist: An Interview with Emilia Kabakov” (Tate Modern exhibition review). The Calvert Journal, 19 January 2018. https://www.calvertjournal.com/articles/show/9529/kabakov-ilya-emilia-tate

2017

Battaglia, Andy. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov to Show Rarely Seen ‘Whimsical Models’ at the Hirshhorn Museum” (exhibition preview). Art News, 22 May 2017. http://www.artnews.com/2017/05/18/ilya-and-emilia-kabakov-to-show-rarely-seen-whimsical-models-at-the-hirshhorn-museum/

Brockes, Emma. “'A paradise Inside Hell' … the Amazing Kabakovs on How Art Became a Weapon in Soviet Times” (Tate Modern exhibition review). The Guardian, 13 October 2017. https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2017/oct/13/tate-a-paradise-inside-hell-the-amazing-kabakovs-on-how-art-became-a-weapon-in-soviet-times

Catlin, Roger. “This Former Soviet Art Duo Crafts Worlds of Whimsy and Delight” (Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden exhibition review). The Smithsonian, 18 September 2017. http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/this-former-soviet-art-duo-crafts-worlds-whimsy-delight-180964914/

Cumming, Laura. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov Review–Russia’s Great Escape Artists” (Tate Modern exhibition review). The Guardian, 22 October 2017. https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2017/oct/22/ilya-and-emilia-kabakov-tate-modern-london-review

Dingfelder, Sadie. “At the Hirshhorn, 22 Miniature Installations by Once-underground Russian Artists” (Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden exhibition review). The Washington Post, 12 September 2017. https://www.washingtonpost.com/express/wp/2017/09/12/at-the-hirshhorn-23-miniature-installations-by-once-underground-russian-artists

Frankel, Eddy. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Not Everyone will be Taken into the Future Review” (Tate Modern exhibition review). Time Out London, 18 October 2017. https://www.timeout.com/london/art/ilya-and-emilia-kabakov-not-everyone-will-be-taken-into-the-future-review

Jones, Jonathan. “A Terrifying Trip to the USSR’s Dark Heart–Ilya and Emilia Kabakov Review” (Tate Modern exhibition review). The Guardian, 17 October 2017. https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2017/oct/17/ilya-and-emilia-kabakov-tate-modern-london-review

“Ilya and Emilia Kabakov’s Installations to Be Exhibited in Yerevan” (exhibition review). Public Radio of Armenia, 20 July 2017. https://www.armradio.am/en/2017/07/20/ilya-and-emilia-kabakovs-installations-to-be-exhibited-in-yerevan/

Harris, Gareth, Hannah McGivern and Anna Brady. “Three to See: From Modigliani’s ‘Indecent’ Nudes to Two Shows Exploring Very Different Relationships” (Tate Modern exhibition review). The Art Newspaper, 24 November 2017. http://theartnewspaper.com/news/three-to-see-london-24-november-2017

Hatherley, Owen. “Even As Stalin Persecuted Them, Soviet Artists Dreamed of a Perfect Future” (Tate Modern exhibition review). Prospect, 13 December 2017. https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/arts-and-books/even-as-stalin-persecuted-them-soviet-artists-dreamed-of-a-perfect-future

Hudson, Mark. “Mind-bending Journey to Another Place–Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Not Everyone Will Be Taken Into the Future, Tate Modern, Review” (exhibition review). The Telegraph, 30 October 2017. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/art/what-to-see/mind-bending-journey-another-place-ilya-emilia-kabakov-not/

Kabakov, Emilia. “Desert Oasis.” Art in America (September 2017): 61, illustrated.

Kabakov, Emilia. “Questionnaire: Ilya & Emilia Kabakov.” Frieze, no. 190 (October 2017): 248.

Kabakov, Emilia, Andrei Monastyrski, Irina Nakhova and Arseny Zhilyaev. “Our Collective History: Legacies of Soviet Visual Culture.” Tate Etc., Autumn 2017: 38–47, illustrated.

Khan, Tabish. “Mind Bending Art Takes Hold at Tate Modern” (exhibition review). Londonist, 20 October 2017. https://londonist.com/london/kabakovs-at-tate-modern

Luke, Ben. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: A Powerful and Imaginative Pairing” (Tate Modern exhibition review). Evening Standard, 18 October 2017. https://www.standard.co.uk/goingout/exhibitions/ilya-and-emilia-kabakov-a-powerful-and-imaginative-pairing-a3661901.html

Murphy, Blair. “The Hirshhorn's 'Utopian Projects' Offers Hopeful Visions Of Human Potential” (Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden exhibition review). DCist, 7 September 2017. http://dcist.com/2017/09/the_hirshhorns_utopian_projects_off.php#photo-2

Romberg, Kristin. “Previews: ‘Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Not Everyone Will be Taken into the Future,’ Tate Modern” (exhibition preview). Artforum 56, no. 1 (September 2017): 168, illustrated.

Souter, Anna. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Not Everyone will be Taken into the Future at Tate Modern” (Tate Modern exhibition review). The Upcoming, 18 October 2017. http://www.theupcoming.co.uk/2017/10/18/ilya-and-emilia-kabakov-not-everyone-will-be-taken-into-the-future-at-tate-modern-exhibition-review/

“The Ship of Tolerance, Art for Dialogue Between Cultures.” Ansamed, 28 September 2017. http://www.ansamed.info/ansamed/en/news/nations/italy/2017/09/28/the-ship-of-tolerance-art-for-dialogue-between-cultures_a2dadbbe-c166-423a-a1f5-aecfd5b71b11.html

2016

“Art & Language and Ilya Kabakov Collaboration at Sprovieri, London” (exhibition preview). Artinfo, 15 October 2016. http://uk.blouinartinfo.com/news/story/1626034/art-language-and-ilya-kabakov-collaboration-at-sprovieri

Avery, Amanda. “Last Chance: ‘The Non-Objective World’ at Sprovieri Gallery” (exhibition review). Artinfo, 14 December 2016. http://uk.blouinartinfo.com/news/story/1776159/last-chance-the-non-objective-world-at-sprovieri-gallery

Creahan, Daniel. “New York – Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: ‘New Paintings’ at Pace Gallery through January 23rd, 2016” (exhibition review). Art Observed, 8 January 2016.

Droitcour, Brian. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Pace” (exhibition review). Art in America (March 2016): 146–147, illustrated.

“Galleries—Chelsea: Ilya and Emilia Kabakov” (Pace Gallery exhibition review). The New Yorker, 11 January 2016: 12.

Kabakov, Ilya and Emilia Kabakov. “A Concept and a Narrative: Emilia and Ilya Kabakov Interviewed” (Pace Gallery exhibition review). Interview with Eric Sutphin. Artcritical, 23 January 2016. http://www.artcritical.com/2016/01/23/eric-sutphin-with-emilia-and-ilya-kabakov/

Sutphin, Eric. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov New Paintings” (Pace Gallery exhibition review). The Brooklyn Rail, 3 February 2016. http://www.brooklynrail.org/2016/02/artseen/ilya-and-emilia-kabakov-new-paintings

2015

Kabakov, Emilia. “Emilia Kabakov: ‘The Idea Behind This Work is That Reality Can Never Been Seen Straight on, But Is Always Obscured Either on Purpose or by Necessity’” (Pace Gallery exhibition review). Interview by Natasha Kurchanova. Studio International, 30 December 2015. http://www.studiointernational.com/index.php/ilya-and-emilia-kabakov-interview-new-paintings-pace-gallery

Kabakov, Ilya and Emilia Kabakov. “An Imaginary Russian Reality: In Conversation with Ilya and Emilia Kabakov.” Interview with Izabela Grocholski. Christie’s, 3 November 2015. http://www.christies.com/features/In-conversation-with-Ilya-and-Emilia-Kabakov-6724-1.aspx

Kabakov, Ilya and Emilia Kabakov. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov with Joyce Beckenstein.” The Brooklyn Rail, 2 April 2015. http://www.brooklynrail.org/2015/04/art/ilya-and-emilia-kabakov-with-joyce-beckenstein

Plagens, Peter. “Imagism, Fluid Oils and an Artistic Pair” (Pace Gallery exhibition review). The Wall Street Journal, 18 December 2015. http://www.wsj.com/articles/imagism-fluid-oils-and-an-artistic-pair-1450476039?cb=logged0.6674041193909943

“See Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: New Paintings” (Pace Gallery exhibition review). New York Magazine, 28 December 2015.

Wu, Mo. “Moscow Conceptualism: A Man-Made Utopia.” Leap, no. 161 (November/December 2015): 170–177, illustrated.

2014

Asfour, Nana. “Road to Moscow” (film review). Art News (February 2014): 32, illustrated.

Azzarello, Nina. “Ilya + Emilia Kabakov Build the Strange City for Monumnenta 2014 at Grand Palais” (exhibition review). Designboom, 12 June 2014. http://www.designboom.com/art/ilya-emilia-kabakov-strange-city-monumenta-2014-grand-palais-06-12-2014/

Baker, R. C. “Radiant Murk: Ilya and Emilia Kabakov’s Mysterious Beings” (Pace Gallery exhibition review). Village Voice, 8 January 2014. http://www.villagevoice.com/2014-01-08/art/ilya-emilia-kabakov-pace-gallery/

Beard, Nadia. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov’s Brave New World” (Grand Palais exhibition review). The Calvert Journal, 6 May 2014. http://calvertjournal.com/news/show/2441/artist-ilya-kabakovs-utopian-city-will-launch-in-paris-grand-palais

Beckenstein, Joyce. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Absurdities As Absurd As Reality.” Sculpture, July/August 2014: 32–39, illustrated.

Benhamou-Huet, Judith. “Les Kabakov dans les étoiles” (Grand Palais exhibition review). LesEchos.fr, 23 May 2014. http://www.lesechos.fr/weekend20140523/culture/0203508875819-les-kabakov-dans-les-etoiles-673209.php

Benhamou-Huet, Judith. “Un grand russe au Grand Palais” (Grand Palais exhibition review). LesEchos.fr. Online video, 02:33. 9 May 2014. http://videos.lesechos.fr/news/culture/un-grand-russe-au-grand-palais-3549846132001.html

“Coast of Utopia: The Kabakovs’ Brave New World.” Economist, 13 May 2014. http://www.economist.com/news/books-and-arts/21601487-kabakovs-brave-new-world-coast-utopia

Dagen, Philippe. “The Art of Being Ilya Kabakov.” The Guardian, 11 March 2014. http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2014/mar/11/art-paris-kabakov-ilya-emilia-monumenta

Kabakov, Emilia. “Video: Kabakovs Bring Their ‘Strange City’ to Paris” (exhibition review). De Cazalet, Interview with Astrid de Cazalet and Kristen Boatright. Artinfo. Online video, 4:59. 22 May 2014. http://www.blouinartinfo.com/news/story/1035968/video-kabakovs-bring-their-strange-city-to-paris

“‘El Lissitzky – Ilya and Emilia Kabakov. Utopia and Reality’ at Kunsthaus Graz – Universalmuseum Joanneum” (exhibition review). Mousse Magazine, 29 April 2014. http://moussemagazine.it/lissitzky-kabakov-khausgraz/

Foradini, Flavia. “Kabakovs Go Large in Paris.” The Art Newspaper, no. 257 (May 2014): 62, 63, illustrated.

Gassmann, Gay. “On View | Enter ‘The Strange City’ of the Artists Kabakov” (exhibition review). T: The New York Times Style Magazine, 8 May 2014. http://tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/05/08/monumenta-ilya-emilia-kabakov-strange-city-grand-palais/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_php=true&_type=blogs&hpw&rref=t-magazine&_r=1

Haden-Guest, Anthony. “Inside the Kabakovs’ ‘Strange City’” (Grand Palais exhibition review). The Daily Beast, 13 June 2014. http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/06/13/inside-the-kabokov-s-strange-city.html

Harrington, MacKaye. “Interview: Monumenta 2014 Artists Ilya And Emilia Kabakov” (exhibition review). Hamptons, accessed on 14 July 2014. http://www.hamptons.com/The-Arts/Main-Articles/19792/INTERVIEW-Monumenta-2014-Artists-Ilya-And-Emilia.html

Kabakov, Emilia. “Art: Emilia Kabakov” (Pace Gallery exhibition review). Interview by Amei Wallach. Bomb, 13 January 2014. http://bombsite.com/issues/1000/articles/7499

Kabakov, Ilya. “The Appearance of Collage #12,” 2012. Pace Gallery, New York. “The Rat’s Guide.” Harper’s Magazine (January 2014): 19, illustrated.

Kabakov, Ilya. “Ilya Kabakov: Even in the Soviet Era, the West Was Always Present.” Interview with Afisha Maria Semendyaeva. Russia Beyond The Headlines, 5 February 2014. http://rbth.ru/arts/2014/02/05/ilya_kabakov_even_in_the_soviet_era_the_west_was_always_present_33823.html

Kabakov, Ilya and Emilia. “Ilya Kabakov and Emilia Kabakov.” Interview with Stephanie Bailey. OCULA.com, May 2014. http://ocula.com/magazine/conversations/ilya-and-emilia-kabakov/

Mac Adam, Alfred. “Ilya & Emilia Kabakov” (Pace Gallery exhibition review). Art News (January 2014): 90, illustrated.

Meier, Allison. “Striving for Utopia on a Grand Scale in the Kabakovs’ Strange City” (Grand Palais exhibition review). Hyperallergic, 22 May 2014. http://hyperallergic.com/127943/striving-for-utopia-on-a-grand-scale-in-the-kabakovs-strange-city/

Milliard, Coline. “The Grand Palais Defeats Ilya and Emilia Kabakov” (exhibition review). Artnet News, 7 May 2014. http://news.artnet.com/art-world/the-grand-palais-defeats-ilya-and-emilia-kabakov-10353

Niarchos, Nicolas. “From Russia with Metaphors” (Grand Palais exhibition review). New Yorker, 7 May 2014. http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/culture/2014/05/from-russia-with-metaphors.html

Papworth, Emma. “Russian Artists Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Art of Failed Utopias.” The Culture Trip, accessed 10 June 2014. http://theculturetrip.com/europe/russia/articles/russian-artists-ilya-and-emilia-kabakov-the-art-of-failed-utopias/

Pincus-Witten, Robert. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Pace Gallery” (exhibition review). Artforum 52, no. 7 (March 2014): 284–285, illustrated.

Slenske, Michael. “Eight Spellbinding Art Boats.” Architectural Digest, accessed on 11 August 2014. http://www.architecturaldigest.com/ad/art/2014/best-art-boats-slideshow_slideshow_item7_8

Spies, Werner. “White and Huge: The Russian Couple of Artists Ilya and Emilia Kabakov Presents ‘The Foreign City’ in Paris, Their Largest Installation to Date. What Does it Mean?” (Grand Palais exhibition review). Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 13 May 2014.

Steinberg, Claudia. “Russlands Aufständische.” Art Investor, no.4 (2014): 64–68, illustrated.

Steinberg, David. “Russian Non-Conformist Art at UNM Museum” (exhibition review). ABQ Journal, 2 February 2014. http://www.abqjournal.com/346543/entertainment/russian-nonconformist-art-at-unm-museum.html

Tupitsyn, Margarita. “Becoming Kabakov.” Art in America (January 2014): 66–69, illustrated.

Wullschlager, Jackie. “The City the Russians Built” (exhibition review). Financial Times, 10–11 May 2014: 14, illustrated.

Yerebakan, O. C. “Paris – Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: L’ètrange cite (Strange City) at Grand Palais through June 22nd, 2014” (exhibition review). Art Observed, 19 June 2014. http://artobserved.com/2014/06/paris-ilya-emilia-kabakov-l%E2%80%99etrange-cite-strange-city-at-grand-palais-through-june-22nd-2014/

2013

Akbar, Arifa. “From Totalitarianism, to Total Installation.” The Independent, 27 March 2013. http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/features/from-totalitarianism-to-total-installation-8550568.html

Andriessen, Mischa. “Alldaagse Utopie” (Van Abbemuseum exhibition review). Financieele Dagblad Bijlage, February 2013: 20–23, illustrated.

Beck, Peter. “Amid Controversy Over Gays, a Ship of Tolerance Sails to Moscow.” The Moscow Time, no. 5205, 3 September 2013. http://www.themoscowtimes.com/arts_n_ideas/article/amid-controversy-over-gays-a-ship-of-tolerance-sails-to-moscow/485477.html

Belcove, Julie L. “Keeping up with the Kabakovs.” Financial Times, 16 March 2013: 24–29, illustrated.

Belcove, Julie L. “A Peaceful Voyage” (Dumbo Arts Festival preview). The New York Times, 27 September 2013: C35, illustrated.

Block, Annie, Mark McMenamin and Matthew Powell. “Destination, Tolerance.” Interior Design, October 2013: 47, illustrated.

Brennan, Christopher. “Kabkabov in Dialogue with Lisitsky at MAMM” (exhibition review). The Moscow Times, 18 September 2013.

Brooks, Katherine. “The Mystifying Universe of Ilya and Emilia Kabakov.” The Huffington Post, 11 December 2013. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/12/11/ilya-and-emilia-kabakov_n_4380472.html?utm_hp_ref=arts

Burns, Charlotte. “Kabakovs’ Massive Commission.” The Art Newspaper, 11–13 May 2013, Frieze New York Daily Edition: 1.

“Cultural Calendar: Sail Away.” W Magazine, September 2013: 324, illustrated.

Cumming, Laura. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Happiest Man; Two Mountains - Review” (Ambika P3 exhibition review). The Observer, 30 March 2013. http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2013/mar/31/ilya-emilia-kabakov-happiest-man-mountains

Dawson, Amy. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov Prove Past Masters with Installation Piece The Happiest Man” (Ambika P3 exhibition review). Metro, 8 April 2013, illustrated. http://metro.co.uk/2013/04/08/art-review-ilya-and-emilia-kabakov-the-happiest-man-3584927/

DeFore, John. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Enter Here: Film Review.” The Hollywood Reporter, 13 November 2013. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/ilya-emilia-kabakov-enter-film-655676

Douglas, Sarah. “Kabakov and Kabakov.” Art + Auction (September 2008): illustrated.

Frankel, Eddy. “Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: The Happiest Man” (Ambika P3 exhibition review). Time Out London, 2 April 2013, illustrated. http://www.timeout.com/london/art/ilya-emilia-kabakov-the-happiest-man

Fuller, Graham. “Portrait on Film: Ilya and Emilia Kabakov’s Return to Russia.” Artinfo, 12 November 2013. http://www.blouinartinfo.com/news/story/983982/portrait-on-film-ilya-and-emilia-kabakovs-return-to-russia

Gleadell, Colin. “Art Market News: Alexander Calder Jewels Smash Estimates.” The Telegraph, 19 November 2013. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/luxury/art/15644/art-market-news-alexander-calder-jewels-smash-estimates.html

Harrison, Anya. “The Happiest Man” (Ambika P3 exhibition review). Garage Magazine, April 2013, illustrated.

Hastings, Sophie. “Agitprop Idols: The Collaborative Triumphs of Mr and Mrs Kabakov” (Ambika P3 and Sprovieri Gallery exhibition review). GQ, May 2013: 148.

“In the Air: $60M.” Art+Auction (April 2013): 36.

“Ilya and Emilia Kabakov Documentary to Premiere at NYC’s Film Forum in November.” City Guide New York City, 8 October 2013. http://www.cityguideny.com/article/ilya-and-emilia-kabakov-enter-here-film-forum-nyc

Jones, Finn-Olaf. “Russian Art Stars Ilya and Emilia Kabakov Are Making Waves Stateside.” Architectural Digest, 13 November 2013. http://www.architecturaldigest.com/blogs/daily/2013/11/ilya-emilia-kabakov-pace-gallery-new-york

Kabakov, Emilia. “It Takes Two.” V Magazine, no. 86 (Winter 2013/14): 44, 45, 47, illustrated.

Kabakov, Emilia. “Artists Ilya and Emilia Kabakov Explore Reality and Illusion with Their Most Recent Exhibition at Pace Gallery.” Interview with Marissa Mule. Scene, 13 December 2013. http://scenemag.com/2013/12/artists-ilya-and-emilia-kabakov-explore-reality-and-illusion-with-their-most-recent-exhibition-at-pace-gallery/

“The Kabakovs in London.” Russia Beyond the Headlines, 24 March 2013. http://rbth.ru/culture_calendar/2013/03/24/the_kabakovs_in_london_24195.html

Larios, Pablo. “Bergen Assembly: Various Venues” (exhibition review). Frieze, no. 159 (November/December 2013): 145–152, illustrated.

“Major Installation by Internationally Celebrated Russian Artists Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Opens at Ambika P3” (exhibition review). Artdaily.org, 2 April 2013, illustrated. http://www.artdaily.org/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=61563

Millar, Iain. “The Kabakovs’ Aesthetic Shines through This Story” (film review). The Art Newspaper, no. 251 (November 2013), illustrated.

Millard, Coline. “A Soviet Kind of Paradise: Installation Art Legend Emilia Kabakov on ‘The Happiest Man’” (Ambika P3 exhibition review). Artinfo, 27 March 2013. http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/884100/a-soviet-kind-of-paradise-installation-art-legend-emilia

Onorato, Amy. “Mattituck Installation Artist Thrives in Bubble Wife Provides.” News Day, 27 August 2013. http://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/mattituck-installation-artist-thrives-in-bubble-wife-provides-1.5966278

Orange, Michelle. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Enter Here” (film review). The Village Voice, 12 November 2013. http://www.villagevoice.com/2013-11-13/film/ilya-and-emilia-kabakov-enter-here/

Pilger, Zoe. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, The Happiest Man and Two Mountains” (Ambika P3 and Sprovieri Gallery exhibition review). The Independent, 1 April 2013. illustrated. http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/reviews/ilya-and-emilia-kabakov-the-happiest-man--and-two-mountains-8555882.html

Rann, Jamie. “Conceptualist Heavyweights Baldessari and Kabakov Meet in Moscow.” The Calvert Journal, 19 September 2013. http://calvertjournal.com/news/show/1507/conceptualist-heavyweights-baldessari-and-kabakov-meet-in-moscow

Rapold, Nicolas. “Reworking Their Soviet Past” (film review). The New York Times, 13 November 2013: C7, illustrated.

Robinson, George. “Making Art Against The Odds.” The Jewish Week, 6 November 2013. http://www.thejewishweek.com/arts/film/making-art-against-odds

“Russian Artists to Create ‘Ship of Tolerance’” (exhibition review). Ria Novosti, 28 August 2013. http://en.ria.ru/world/20130828/183021301/Russian-Artists-to-Create-Ship-of-Tolerance.html

Scherer, Jenna. “This Week in NY: Your Perfect Weekend” (Dumbo Arts Festival preview). Time Out New York, 26 September–2 October 2013: 26.

Schjeldahl, Peter. “The Art World: Failed Utopia.” The New Yorker, 11 November 2013: 88–89, illustrated.

Small, Rachel. “The Ship of Tolerance Sails in New York” (Dumbo Arts Festival review). Interview, 26 September 2013. http://www.interviewmagazine.com/art/ship-of-tolerance-dumbo-arts-festival-ilya-emilia-kabakov

Spears, Dorothy. “Galleries as the Art World’s Leading Indicators” (Pace Gallery exhibition preview). The New York Times, 27 October 2013: 20, illustrated.

Sumpter, Helen. “Ilya and Emilia Kabkov” (Ambika P3 and Sprovieri exhibition reviews). Art Review, no. 69 (Summer 2013): 144-145, illustrated.

Sutton, Benjamin. “In Soviet Russia, Art Make You!: Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Enter Here.” The L Magazine, 6 November 2013. http://www.thelmagazine.com/newyork/in-soviet-russia-art-make-you-ilya-and-emilia-kabakov-enter-here/Content?oid=2339294

Vaizey, Marina. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Happiest Man, Ambika P3” (exhibition review). Theartsdesk.com, 31 March 2013. http://www.theartsdesk.com/visual-arts/ilya-and-emilia-kabakov-happiest-man-ambika-p3

Young, Beth. “From a Private Life in Mattituck to the World’s Art Stage: Kabakov Documentary Opens at New York’s Film Forum.” East End Beacon, 14 November 2013. http://www.eastendbeacon.com/2013/11/14/from-a-private-life-in-mattituck-to-the-worlds-art-stage-kabakov-documentary-opens-at-new-yorks-film-forum/

2012

“A Ship of Tolerance Arrives in Havana” (Havana Biennial exhibition review). Artlog, 6 June 2012. http://www.artlog.com/2012/279-a-ship-of-tolerance-arrives-in-havana.

Armen, Apresyan. “Russian Art Return to US by Way of Private Galleries” (ABA exhibition review).The Voice of Russia, 17 May 2012. http://english.ruvr.ru/2012_05_17/75040916

Barysheva, Anastasia. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov’s Monument to the USSR Takes Over Moscow’s Red October” (exhibition review). Artinfo, 26 October 2012. http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/836594/ilya-and-emilia-kabakovs-monument-to-the-ussr-takes-over

Bischoff, Dan. “Artlantic City: Taking a Gamble on a Public Exhibition instead of Casinos” (exhibition review). NJ.com, 11 November 2012. http://www.nj.com/entertainment/arts/index.ssf/2012/11/artlantic_city_taking_a_gamble.html

Burnett, Victoria. “American Accents Being Heard on the Malecón” (Havana Biennial exhibition review). The New York Times, 18 May 2012: C1.

Castaneda, Mireya. “11th Biennal of Havana: An Artist-spectator Encounter” (exhibition review). Digital Granma International, 24 May 2012, illustrated. http://www.granma.cu/ingles/culture-i/24may-BIENNAL.html

Corbett, Rachel. “Miami’s Art Gamble Has Paid Off – Can Atlantic City Follow Suit?” (exhibition review). Artinfo, 27 November 2012.

Donestevez, Damian. “Russian-American Artists Show Their Work at Cuban Biennial” (exhibition review). Radio Havana Cuba, 11 May 2012. http://www.radiohc.cu/ing/Culture/cultural-notes/6907-russian-american-artists-to-show-their-work-at-cuban-biennial.html

“Emilia Kabakov Describes Her Experience in Cuba as Wonderful” (exhibition review). TVSantiago, 12 May 2012. http://www.tvsantiago.icrt.cu/index_en.php?mod=noticias&url=emilia-kabakov-describes-her-experience-in-cuba-as-wonderful

“From Siwa to Miami: ‘The Ship of Tolerance’ Art Project” (exhibition review). Camel 76, 29 February 2012. http://camel76.wordpress.com/2012/02/29/from-siwa-to-miami-the-ship-of-tolerance-art-project/

Harris, Gareth. “Kiev Biennale: First Edition” (exhibition review). The Art Newspaper (May 2012). http://theartnewspaper.com/whatson/event/Kiev-Biennale:-First-Edition-/1125027

“Ilya and Emilia Kabakov and Wilfredo Prieto at HangarBicocca” (exhibition review). Mousse (Milan), 10 July 2012, illustrated. http://moussemagazine.it/kabakov-prieto-hangar/

“Ilya and Emilia Kabakov façonneront «Monumenta» en 2014.” Libération, 28 November 2012. http://next.liberation.fr/arts/2012/11/28/ilya-et-emilia-kabakov-faconneront-monumenta-en-2014_863660

“Ilya Kabakov: The Bridge (1991).” Zinzin, 10 May 2012. http://www.zinzin.com/observations/2012/ilya-kabakov-the-bridge-1991/

Jackson, Vincent. “Kabakovs Capture Spirit of Resort in Pirate Ship” (exhibition review). Press of Atlantic City, 9 November 2012. http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/features/f1/kabakovs-capture-spirit-of-resort-in-pirate-ship/article_4f9150fc-2a8c-11e2-a1b8-001a4bcf887a.html

Kvasha, Semyon. “At Red October, Ilya and Emilia Kabakov Explore a Society that No Longer Exists” (exhibition review). Russia Beyond the Headlines, 8 November 2012. http://rbth.ru/articles/2012/11/08/at_red_october_ilya_and_emilia_kabakov_explore_a_society_that_no_lon_19907.html

Latina, Prensa. “Boat of Tolerance Sets Sails at the Havana Biennial” (exhibition review). Radio Santa Cruz, 11 May 2012. http://www.radiosantacruz.icrt.cu/english/view/30251-boat-of-tolerance-sets-sails-at-the-havana-biennial.htm

Lohrasbe, Shireen. “The Art Market Report of Fall 2011, Part 2.” Whitehot Magazine (February 2012), illustrated. http://whitehotmagazine.com/articles/market-report-part-2-/2463

“Musicians from Russia and the US Give ‘Concert for Tolerance’ in Cuba” (exhibition review). Havana Times, 11 May 2012.

Picard, Charmaine. “Kabakovs’ Cuban Project Provokes US Government in Election Year: American Children Allowed to Travel to Havana Only After Last-minute Appeal.” (exhibition review). The Art Newspaper (30 May 2012), illustrated.

Kabakov, Ilya and Emilia. “Rusland door de ogen van de kustenaars Ilya Kabakov en El Lissitzky in het Van Abbemuseum. Wat hebben zij gemeen?” (exhibition review). Interview with Rutger Pontzen. De Volkskrant, 29 November 2012: V10, illustrated.

Ramos, Filipa. “Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: Galleria Lia Rumma, Milan” (exhibition review). Art Agenda, 25 February 2012. http://www.art-agenda.com/reviews/ilya-emilia-kabakov/

Riley II, Charles A. “Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: The Palace Projects” (exhibition review). Flash Art (January/February 2012): 122–126, illustrated.

Rugoff, R. “The 10 Best…Invisible Artworks from an Infrared Iabyrinth to a Cursed Ball of Air” (exhibition review). The Observer, 9 June 2012. http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2012/jun/10/ten-best-invisible-artworks-hayward

Rietz-Rakul, Ekaterina and Steve Schepens. “Arsenale 2012 in KYIV, Ukraine” (exhibition review). H art International 98 (June 2012).

Selman, Joshua. “Art Wins At Artlantic: Wonder” (exhibition review). Artist Organized Art, 5 November 2012. http://artistorganizedart.org/commons/2012/11/artlantic-wonder-atlantic-city.html

Sheftell, Jason. “A Look at a North Fork Artist Couple’s Home and Studio.” Daily News, 20 September 2012, illustrated. http://articles.nydailynews.com/2012-09-20/news/33982818_1_emilia-kabakov-art-studio-front-yard

Slenske, Michael. “Stars and Students at the Havana Biennale” (exhibition review). Art in America (22 May 2012). http://www.artinamericamagazine.com/news-opinion/news/2012-05-22/havana-biennale/

“The Ship of Tolerance in Havana’s Biennial Arts Fest” (exhibition review). Havana Times, 30 April 2012. http://www.havanatimes.org/?p=68796

“The Ship of Tolerance is One of the Main Attractions of the Havana Biennial” (exhibition review). Cubaheadlines, 7 May 2012. http://www.cubaheadlines.com/2012/05/07/35168/the_ship_of_tolerance_is_one_of_the_main_attractions_of_the_havana_biennial.html

Kabakov, Ilya and Emilia. “In Conversation with Ilya and Emilia Kabakov” (Van Abbemuseum exhibition review). Interview with Anton Vidokle. Eflux Journal 40 (December 2012): 1–14.

Whittaker, Iona. “First Kiev International Biennale of Contemporary Art Metetskyi Arsenal, Kiev” (exhibition review). Art Review (September 2012).

Yancey, Kitty. “Atlantic City Turns to Public Art to Spiff up Its Image” (exhibition review). USA Today, 19 November 2012.

Zhong, Fan. “Artlantic Comes Ashore” (exhibition review). W Magazine, 14 November 2012. http://www.wmagazine.com/w/blogs/thedailyw/2012/11/14/artlantic-public-art-initiative-atlantic-city-new-jersey.htm

2011

“66-Foot Ship Unveiled as Part of Art Basel.” CBS Miami, 2 December 2011. http://miami.cbslocal.com/2011/12/02/66-foot-ship-to-be-unveiled-as-part-of-art-basel/

Barker, Elizabeth. “Edelman Arts Presents ‘A Study of Kabakov’” (exhibition preview). Whitewall, 19 September 2011. http://www.whitewallmag.com/2011/09/19/edelman-arts-presents-a-study-of-kabokov/

Beckenstein, Joyce. “Casting off Intolerance: Children Trim the Sails for Mattituck Artists’ Peace-promoting Project in Miami.” The Suffolk Times, 15 December 2011: Section A, illustrated.

Burns, Charlotte. “Edelman to Represent Kabakovs.” The Art Newspaper, 13 January 2011.

Campbell, Stephen. “Galleries – Uptown: Ilya Kabakov” (exhibition review). The New Yorker, 21 November 2011.

Chukhrow, Keti. “Soviet Material Culture and Socialist Ethics in Moscow Conceptualism.” E-flux, 10 November 2011. http://www.e-flux.com/journal/view/262

Cotter, Holland. “When Repression Was a Muse.” The New York Times, 21 July 2011: C21, illustrated.

Crow, Kelly. “Backstory: ‘The Study of Kabakov’ Wry Visions of Cups, Wolves and Soviets” (exhibition review). The Wall Street Journal, 29 October 2011.

Degot, Ekaterina. “Performing Objects, Narrating Installations: Moscow Conceptualism and the Rediscovery of the Art Object.” E-flux, 10 November 2011, illustrated. http://www.e-flux.com/journal/view/261

FitzGerald, Nora. “Sailing with the Kabakovs.” Art News (December 2011): 52–53, illustrated.

FitzGerald, Nora. “The Man Who Flew Into Space From His Apartment” (exhibition review).The Washington Post, 2 October 2011. http://russianow.washingtonpost.com/2011/10/the-man-who-flew-into-space-from-his-apartment.php

Gustavson, Troy. “Column: The Florida-North Fork Connection.” The Suffolk Times, 15 December 2011. http://suffolktimes.timesreview.com/2011/12/26228/column-the-florida-north-fork-connection/

“Goings On About Town: Art” (exhibition review). The New Yorker (11 November 2011).

Harris, Gareth and Charlotte Burns. “Artists are A-changing: Why Rising Stars and Established Names are Shopping Around for New Representation.” The Art Newspaper (2 December 2011): C1.

Jenkins, Mark. “Ukrainian-born Artists Ilya and Emilia Kabakov Like to Think Big” (exhibition review). The Washington Post, 22 September 2011.

Peers, Alexandra. “From Russia, With Love, and For Good: Art Stars the Kabakovs.” New York Observer (June 2011): 84, illustrated.

So, Jimmy. “Is This Anti-Soviet Art?” The Daily Beast, 22 October 2011. http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2011/10/22/ilya-kabakov-s-anti-soviet-art-wasn-t-political.html

Stark, Ian J. “Moscow on the Hudson: Examing the Perfect Partnership between Emilia and Ilya Kabakov.” Lifestyles Magazine, Winter 2011: 130–135, illustrated.

Taplin, Phoebe. “From Bulldozer to Auction Block” (exhibition review). Russia Beyond the Headlines, 7 July 2011. http://rbth.ru/articles/2011/07/07/from_bulldozer_to_auction_block_13120.html

“‘The Study of Kabakov’ Exhibition Opens at Edelman Arts” (exhibition review). Artdaily, 18 October 2011. http://www.artdaily.org/index.asp?int_sec=11&int_new=51170

Vetrocq, Marcia E. “Eastern Promises: The New Museum Gets Post-Soviet with ‘Ostalgia’” (exhibition review). Artinfo, 22 July 2011. http://www.artinfo.com/news/story/38170/eastern-promises-the-new-museum-gets-post-soviet-with-ostalgia/?page=1

Woolfe, Zachary. “Arena Opera, Mortier Style.” The New York Times, 17 July 2011: AR1.

2010

Apthorp, Shirley. “What the Devil is Going On: Die Tragödie des Teufels at Bavarian State Opera.” Financial Times, 24 February 2010.

Ayad, Myrna. “Emilia Kabakov.” Canvas Daily 4 (6 November 2010): Section 04, illustrated.

Barasch, Marc. “Pop Goes Moscow.” Conde Nast Traveler, January 2010. http://www.cntraveler.com/arts/2010/01/Pop-Goes-Moscow

Bernheimer, Martin. “Vertical Opera, Guggenheim Museum, New York.” Financial Times, 15 November 2010.

Drysdale, Rebekah. “Miami Art Fairs: Ilya and Emilia Kabakov.” Daily Serving, 11 December 2010. http://dailyserving.com/2010/12/miami-art-fairs-ilya-and-emilia-kabakov/

Huck, Brigitte. “1989 at Kunsthalle Wien.” Artforum (November 2010).

“Hundreds Attend Opening of International Art Exhibition at The Model” (exhibition review). Sligo Today, 11 March 2010, http://www.sligotoday.ie/details.php?id=11638&PHPSESSID=8e472ff4c6309b52892c6a82efbafd3e

Schwabsky, Barry. “Shelf Life: On Phillip Guston, Carolee Scheemann and Ilya Kabakov.” The Nation, 10–17 January 2010.

Stockebrand, Marianne. “A Festschrift: Ilya and Emilia Kabakov.” Chinati Foundation Newsletter 15 (2010): 53.

Wullschlager, Jackie. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, The Flying Paintings.” (Sprovieri Gallery exhibition review) Financial Times, 3 April 2010.

2009

Kabakov, Ilya and Emilia. “A Conversation with Ilya and Emilia Kabakov.” Interview with Katarzyna Bojarska. Art Margins, 22 January 2009. http://www.artmargins.com/index.php/5-interviews/176-does-the-west-love-the-kabakovs-does-the-east-on-death-humor-intelligentsia-history-modernism-and-art-in-russia-and-worldwide

Nicoli, Francesca. “Kabakov: When You Dream You Never Wake Up.” Arte e Critica 60 (February 2009): 60–62.

Spencer, Rosie. “Haunch of Venison at Burlington Gardens to include Major Kabakov Installation.” The Art Newspaper, 4 February 2009. http://www.theartnewspaper.com/articles/Haunch-of-Venison-at-Burlington-Gardens-to-include-major-Kabakov-installation/16940

2008

Beckenstein, Joyce. “International Coup: Local Artists Receive Prestigious Japanese Award.” The Suffolk Times, no. 39, 25 September 2008.

Chukhrov, Keti. “Moscow” (Center for Contemporary Culture Garage exhibition review). Artforum (December 2008): 234–236.

Diaconov, Valentin. “The Return of the Prodigal Forefather” (exhibition review). Artinfo, 29 September 2008.

Douglas, Sarah. “In the Studio.” Art+Auction (September 2008): 76–84.

Kovalev, Andre. “Gliz and Garbage” (exhibition review). ARTnews (December 2008): 74–75.

Latimer, Quinn. “A Conversation with Emilia Kabakov.” Modern Painter (September 2008).

Princenthal, Nancy. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov at the Tufts Art Gallery” (exhibition review). Art in America (February 2008).

Varoli, John. “Homecoming for the Kabakovs” (exhibition review). The Art Newspaper 194 (September 2008): 35.

2007

Adams, Bryan. “Ukraine: Ilya & Emilia Kabakov.” L’Uomo Vogue, March 2007.

Cowan, Sarah and Lauren Herstik. “Internationally Renowned Artists Turn Tufts Art Gallery into The Center for Cosmic Energy” (exhibition review). Tufts Daily, 20 September 2007.

Cook, Greg. “Locomotion Commotion: Trains at the DeCordova, the Kabakovs’ Utopia at Tufts” (exhibition review). Boston Phoenix, 18 September 2007.

“Emilia and Ilya Kabakov.” Architectural Digest 10 (October 2007).

Johnson, Ken. “Cosmic Energy: Real or Ridiculous” (Tufts University Art Gallery exhibition review). Boston Sunday Globe, 16 September 2007: N6.

“Ljubljana, TR3 Tower, 10 September to 9 October” (exhibition review). Adria Airways In-Flight Magazine, August/September 2007.

Von Meiss, Susanne. “The Message of Tolerance.” Swiss Universe (2007).

2006

Baker, R.C. “Best in Show: Ilya and Emilia Kabakov” (Sean Kelly exhibition review). Village Voice, 17–23 May 2006: C82.

Glueck, Grace. “Freud and Contemporary Art: The Collection of the Sigmund Freud Museum, Vienna” (Austrian Cultural Forum exhibition review). The New York Times, 16 June 2006.

Grosz, David. “What Conceptual Art Owes to Psychoanalysis” (Austrian Cultural Forum exhibition review). The New York Sun, 4 May 2006.

Johnson, Ken. “Art in Review; Artists Against the State” (Feldman Gallery exhibition review). The New York Times, 9 June 2006: E33.

Kley, Elisabeth. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov” (Sean Kelly exhibition review). Art News (Summer 2006): 178.

Kabakov, Ilya and Emilia. “The Art that Came in from the Cold: Ilya Kabakov.” Interview with Christina Lissmann. Sleek, Autumn 2006, illustrated.

Tomic, Milena. “Everyday Every Other Day” (Blackwood Gallery exhibition review). Border Crossings 25 no.4 (2000): 107–108.

2005

Friend, Adrian. “Journey into Space” (Albion Gallery exhibition review). Blueprint, December 2005: 40–41.

Hackworth, Nick. “The Amazing Technicolor Dreamboat.” The Telegraph, 19 November 2005.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/art/3648058/The-amazing-Technicolor-dreamboat.html

Hall, Brad. “Verdict: Dreaming Elevated to the Divine” (Serpentine Gallery exhibition review). Fringe Report, 19 October 2005. http://www.fringereport.com/exhib0510houseofdreams.shtml.

Irving, Mark. “All the Whiteness of a Soviet Winter” (Serpentine Gallery exhibition review). Times, 12 October 2005.

Mengham, Rod. “Spatial Utopias.” Art Review 57 (October 2005). 106–109.

Rosen, Maggie. “Ilya Kabakov Opens a Window on 2002 Mouton-Rothschild.” The World of Fine Wine 6 (2005): 11.

Shattuck, Kathryn. “How to Fit a Whole Country into the Guggenheim” (exhibition review). The New York Times, 11 September 2005.

Smith, Roberta. “History Splashed on Canvas” (Guggenheim exhibition review). The New York Times, 16 September 2005.

Stevens, Mark. “Constructivist Criticism” (Guggenheim exhibition review). New York, 3 October 2005.

Tupitsyn, Margarita. “Russia! Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum” (exhibition review). Artforum (November 2005): 246, 289.

Wright, Karen. “Estate Sales & Fairy Tales: Life after Death with the Kabakovs.” Modern Painters (September 2005): 78–81.

2004

Budick, Ariella. “The Low-profile Masters.” Newsday, 26 February 2004.

Fiks, Yevgeniy. “Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: SculptureCenter” (exhibition review). Flash Art (March/April 2004): 63.

“Galleries-Chelsea: Ilya and Emilia Kabakov” (Sean Kelly exhibition review). New Yorker, 24 February 2004.

Johnson, Ken. “Art in Review; Ilya and Emilia Kabakov – ‘The Empty Museum’” (exhibition review). The New York Times, 23 January 2004.

Kabakov, Ilya and Emilia. “Magic Mountain: A conversation between Ilya and Emilia Kabakov and Cheryl Kaplan.” Deutsche-Bank-Kunst.com, April 2004. http://www.deutsche-bank-kunst.com/art/assets/print_artmarg.php?lang=en&id=218.

Levin, Kim. “Shortlist: Ilya & Emilia Kabakov” (Sean Kelly exhibition review). The Village Voice, 11–17 February 2004: 53.

Núñez-Fernández, Lupe. “Nowhere Else to Go” (Mori Art Museum exhibition preview). Modern Painters (Summer 2004): 133.

Princenthal, Nancy. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov at Sean Kelly and the Sculpture Center” (exhibition review). Art in America (January 2004): 138.

Robu, Iulian. “Dream Factory Communism: Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt.” Flash Art (January/February 2004): 58.

Rudick, Nicole. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov” (SculptureCenter exhibition review). Artforum (April 2004).

Strauss, David Levi. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, SculptureCenter / Sean Kelly Gallery” (exhibition review). Artforum (April 2004): 159

Tsai, Eugenie. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, The Empty Museum” (SculptureCenter exhibition review). Time Out New York, 5–12 February 2004: 60, illustrated.

Wallach, Amei. “Art; The Return of the Prodigal Trickster-Artist” (The State Hermitage Museum exhibition review). The New York Times, 1 August 2004.

Wallach, Amei. “Cold War Icons Revisited” (The State Historical Museum exhibition review). Art in America (June/July 2004): 81–89, illustrated.

Wadler, Joyce. “Boldface Names: Wouldn’t It Clash With the Oranges Over Our Couch?” The New York Times, 3 February 2004: B2.

2003

De la Torre, Mónica. “Ilya Kabakov: Gary Tatintsian” (exhibition review). Art News (May 2003): 153, illustrated.

Esmay, Francesca. “Conserving an Impermanent Permanent Installation.” Chinati Foundation Newsletter 8 (2003): 28–31. illustrated.

“Ilya Kabakov: A Birthday Tribute.” Chinati Foundation Newsletter 8 (2003): 4–14, illustrated.

Groys, Boris. “Kabakov as Illustrator.” Chinati Foundation Newsletter 8 (2003): 15–27.

Hurwitz, Laurie. “Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Thaddaeus Ropac” (exhibition review). Art News (April 2003): 133–134, illustrated.

Podoroga, Valery. “Notes on Ilya Kabakov’s ‘On the Total Installation’.” Third Text 17, no. 4 (2003): 345–352.

Stockebrand, Marianne. “Message from the Director.” Chinati Foundation Newsletter 8 (2003): 2–3, illustrated.

2000

Wallach, Amei. “Ilya Kabakov Flies into His Picture.” Art in America (November 2000): 145–153.

Kabakov, Ilya and Emilia. “Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: The Palace of Projects a Palace of Dreams” (exhibition review). Interview with Ana Maria Torres. NY Arts (July/August 2000): 7–10.

1999

Midgette, Anne. “Who Are The 10 Best Living Artists? Neuroses and Nostalgia.” Artnews (December 1999): 141, illustrated.

1995

Storr, Robert. “An Interview with Ilya Kabakov.” Art in America 83 (January 1995): 60–69, illustrated.

1992

Kabakov, Ilya. “With Russia on your Back”: A Converstaion with Ilya Kabakov.” By Boris Groys. Parkett 34 (1992): 30–39, illustrated. (In English, with German translation)

Peppershtein, Pavel. “Kabakov’s Twinkle.” Claudia Jolles in conversation with Pavel Peppershtein. Parkett 34 (1992): 61–70, illustrated. (In English, with German translation)

Storr, Robert. “The Architect of Emptiness.” Parkett 34 (1992): 42–51, illustrated. (In English, with German translation)

Thorn-Prikker, Jan. “On Lies and Other Truths.” Parkett 34 (1992): 52–60, illustrated. (In English, with German translation)

2019

Berecz, Ágnes. 100 Years 100 Artworks: A History of Modern and Contemporary Art. Munich, London and New York: Prestel, 2019: 154–155, illustrated.

Kabakov, Ilya. On Art. Edited with an introduction by Matthew Jesse Jackson. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2019.

2018

Destination Art: 500 Artworks Worth the Trip. New York: Phaidon, 2018: 74, 256, illustrated.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Utopian Projects (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Melissa Chiu, Stéphane Aquin, Jonathan Feinberg and Ksenia Nouril. Bielefeld, Germany: Kerber Verlag, 2018.

Илья и Эмилия Кабаковы: В будущее возьмут не всех [Ilya & Email Kabakov: Not Everyone Will Be Taken into the Future] (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Juliet Bingham, Kate Fowle, Boris Groys, Robert Storr, et al. Translated into Russian language from the Tate Publishing 2017 catalogue. Moscow: The Tretyakov Museum, 2018.

2017

Ilya & Email Kabakov: Not Everyone Will Be Taken into the Future (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Juliet Bingham, Kate Fowle, Boris Groys, Robert Storr, et al. London: Tate Publishing, 2017.

Kabakov, Ilya. “Ilya Kabakov.” In Robert Storr. Interviews on Art. Text by Francesca Pietropaolo. London: Heni Publishing, 2017: 290–391, illustrated.

Munroe, Alexandra, Philip Tinari and Hou Hanru. Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World (exhibition catalogue). New York: Guggenheim Museum, 2017: 31, illustrated.

Tupitsyn, Victor. Vis-à-vision: Conversation with Russian Artists 1979–2013. Leipzig, Germany: Spector Books, 2017: 22–100.

2015

Das Meer The Sea La Mer De Zee: Hommage à Jan Hoet (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Phillip Van den Bossche, Frank Maes, Hans Theys et al. Ostfildern, Germany: Hatje Cantz, 2015: 228, illustrated.

Getlein, Mark and Annabel Howard. Art Visionaries. London: Laurence King Publishing Ltd., 2016: 204–7, illustrated.

2014

The 21st-Century Art Book. London and New York: Phaidon Press, 2014: 138, illustrated.

Chanson, Maxime. 700 Artists’ Processes. Paris: editions jannick, 78.

Eurasia. A View on Painting (exhibition catalogue). Text by Norman Rosenthal. Paris: Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, 2014: 26–31, illustrated.

Ilya Kabakov: Drawings / Dessins. Text by Jean-Hubert Martin. Koln and Paris; Walther Koenig; Les Éditions Dilecta, 2014.

2013

Celant, Germano, Thomas Demand, Rem Koolhaas and Harald Szeemann. When Attitudes Become Form: Bern 1969/Venice 2013 (exhibition catalogue). Milan: Ca’ Corner della Regina and Fondazione Prada, 2013: 522, illustrated.

Collecting Ideas: Modern and Contemporary Works from the Polly and Mark Addison Collection. Denver: Denver Art Museum, 2013: 70–71, illustrated.

Degot, Ekaterina and David Riff, ed. Bergen Assembly: Monday Begins on Saturday (exhibition catalogue). Berlin: Sternberg Press, 2013.

Ferriani, Barbara and Marina Pugliese, eds. Ephemeral Monuments: History and Conservation of Installation. Text by Germano Celant. Los Angeles: Getty Publications, 2013: 72, illustrated.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov (exhibition catalogue). Text by Kate Fowle. New York: Pace Gallery, 2013.

Ilya Kabakov: Paintings 2008–2013: Catalogue Raisonné. Volume 3. Bielfeld, Germany: Kerber Verlag, 2013.

Kabakov, Ilya and Emilia. “Illya and Emilia Kabakov.” Interview with Hossein Amirsadeghi. In Art Studio America: Contemporary Artist Spaces. New York: Thames & Hudson, Inc. 2013: 248–253, illustrated.

2012

ARSENALE 2012: The First Kyiv International Biennale of Contemporary Art (exhibition catalogue). Kiev: Mystetskyi Arsenal, 2012.

The Desire for Freedom. Art in Europe Since 1945 (exhibition catalogue). Berlin: Deutsches Historisches Museum, 2012.

Kabakov, Ilya. The Text as the Basis of Visual Expression. Köln: Oktagon, 2000.

Gielen, Denis. S.F. Art, Science & Fiction. Brussels: Musée des Arts Contmporains de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles au Grand-Hornu, 2012: illustrated.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov (exhibition catalogue). Milan: Galleria Lia Rumma, Milan, 2012.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Appearance of the Collage (exhibition catalogue). Paris: Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, 2012.

Ilya Kabakov: A Return to Painting (exhibition catalogue). Bielefeld, Germany: Kerber Verlag, 2012.

El Lissitkzy, Ilya Kabakov, Emilia Kabakov: Utopia and Reality (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Charles Esche, Boris Groys, John Milner and Anton Vidokle. Eindhoven, The Netherlands: Van Abbemuseum, 2012.

Kabakov, Ilya. “Ilya Kabakov on Kazimir Malevich.” In In My View: Personal Reflections on Art by Today’s Leading Artists. Edited by Simon Grant. London: Thames & Hudson Ltd., 2012: 55.

2011

Absolute Installation (exhibition catalogue). Oslo: Nasjonalmuseet for Kunst, Arkitektur og Design, 2011.

Illes jamais trouvées (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Lorand Hegyi, Katerina Koskina, Eugenio Viola. Cinisllo Balsamo, Milan: Silvana, 2010.

“Ilya Kabakov.” In Daniel Buren, Ilya Kabakov, Artur Barrio, Guillaume Bul, Honoré δ’0, Adrian Ghenie. Ghent, Belgium: Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst (S.M.A.K.), 2011: 27–50, illustrated.

The Missing Peace: Artists Consider The Dalai Lama (exhibition catalogue). [S.l.]: Committee of 100 for Tibet, 2004.

Ostalgia (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Massimiliano Gioni, Ekaterina Degot, Boris Groys, etc. New York: New Museum, 2011.

Toteva, Maia. “Whose Fly Is This? And the Beginning of Moscow Linguistic Conceptualism: Text and Image in the Early Works of Ilya Kabakov (1962–1966).” PhD diss. University of Texas, Austin, 2011.

2010

Angeology (exhibition catalogue). Sligo, Ireland: The Model Arts and Niland Gallery, 2010.

Groys, Boris. History Becomes Form: Moscow Conceptualism. Cambridge, Massachusetts and London: The MIT Press, 2010: 87–125.

Ilya Kabakov: Artist Books 1958–2009, Catalogue Raisonné. Bielfeld, Germany: Kerber Verlag, 2010.

Ilya Kabakov: Collage Spaces. Bielfeld, Germany: Kerber Verlag, 2010.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: The Flying Paintings (exhibition catalogue). Text by Rod Mengham. Paris: Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery, 2010.

Jackson, Matthew Jesse. The Experimental Group: Ilya Kabakov, Moscow Conceptualism, Soviet Avant-Gardes. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2010.

Kabakov, Ilya & Emilia. Vertical Opera [An Unrealized Project]: Works & Process at the Guggenheim. Moderated by Charles Fabius. [New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim, 2010.] DVD, 62 min.

2009

Koenig, Wendy. The Phenomenon of Interruption in the Visual Arts: A Comparison of Works by Daniel Libeskind, Gerhard Richter, and Ilya Kabakov. Lewiston, N.Y.: Edwin Mellen Press, 2009.

Mythologies (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Ben Tufnell and James Putnam. London: Haunch of Venison, 2009.

Noble, Richard, ed. Utopias. London and Cambridge, Mass.: Whitechapel Gallery; MIT Press, 2009.

Premium Imperiale. Art of Our Time. Tokyo: Japan Art Association, 2009.

The Russian Concept: Reflections on Russian Non-Conformist Art. Produced and directed by Igor Sopronenko. [S.I.]: Signature Media, 2009. DVD, 56 min.

2008

Heartney, Eleanor. Art and Today. London: Phaidon Press Ltd., 2008.

Ilya Kabakov: Paintings 1957–2008: Catalogue Raisonné. 2 Vols. Bielfeld, Germany: Kerber Verlag, 2008.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: The Canon (exhibition catalogue). Text by Maria Baibakova. Salzburg: Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery, 2008.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov, Retrospective: An Alternative History of Art (exhibition catalogue, Center for Contemporary Culture Garage). Bielefeld, Germany: Kerber Verlag, 2008.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov, Retrospective: The Life of Flies (exhibition catalogue) ,Vinzavod Moscow Contemporary Art Space). Bielefeld, Germany: Kerber Verlag, 2008.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov, Retrospective: On Total Installation (exhibition catalogue, Center for Contemporary Culture Garage). Bielefeld, Germany: Kerber Verlag, 2008.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov, Retrospective: The Red Vagon, The Toilet, The Gates, The Tennis Game (exhibition catalogue, The State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts). Bielefeld, Germany: Kerber Verlag, 2008.

Lamoureux, Johanne, Christine Ross, and Olivier Asselin. Precarious Visualities: New Perspectives on Identification in Contemporary Art and Visual Culture. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2008.

Of This Tale, I Cannot Guarantee A Single Word (exhibition catalogue). London: Royal College of Art Gallery, 2008.

Spieker, Sven. The Big Archive: Art from Bureaucracy. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2008.

Total Enlightenment: Conceptual Art in Moscow, 1960–1990 (exhibition catalogue). Ostfildern, Germany: Hatje Cantz, 2008.

Unmoved: Ilya Kabakov, Sabrina Mezzaqui, Hans Op de Beeck, Kan Xuan, Sun Yuan Peng Yu (exhibition catalogue). Beijing: Galleria Continua, 2008.

Wonder: Singapore Biennale 2008 (exhibition catalogue). Singapore: National Arts Council Singapore, 2008.

World Environment Day 2008, New Zealand: Moving Towards a Balanced Earth: Kick The (Carbon) Habit (exhibition catalogue). Wellington: Te Papa Tongarewa Museun, 2008.

2007

La Città che Sale: We Try To Build The Future (exhibition catalogue). [Benevento, Italy]: ARCOS, Museo di Arte Contemporanea del Sannio, 2007.

Gronau, Barbara. Theaterinstallationen: Performative Räume bei Beuys, boltanski und Kabakov. Paderborn: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, 2007.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: The Center of Cosmic Energy (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, Matthew Jesse Jackson, and Amy Ingrid Schlegel. Medford, Mass.: Tufts University Art Gallery, 2008.

Ilya & Emilia: Under The Snow (exhibition catalogue). Edited by Fernando Francés, Riitta Valorinta, Kurt Wettengl. Cologne: Walther König, 2007.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov present: Ilya Kabakov. Orbis Pictus. Children’s Book Illustrator As A Social Character (exhibition catalogue). Tokyo: The Tokyo Shimbun, 2007

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: TR3 (exhibition catalogue). S.I.: s.n., 2007. [Ljubljana]

Soz Art. Political Art In Russia from 1972 till Nowadays, La Maison Rouge, Foundation Antoine De Galbert, Paris, October 21–January 20, 2008. (Catalogue)

Talking Art: Interviews with Artists Since 1976. London: Art Monthly; Ridinghouse, 2007.

Think with the Senses, Feel with the Mind. Art in the Present Tense: La biennale di Venezia 52 (exhibition catalogue). Venice: Marsilio, 2007.

2006

The Archive. London and Cambridge, Mass.: Whitechapel; MIT Press, 2006.

Everyday Every Other Day, Blackwood Gallery, University of Toronto, Mississauga,Ontario, May 17–June 23, 2006. (Catalogue)

Freud and Contemporary Art: The Collection of the Sigmund Freud Museum, Vienna (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Peter Pakesch and Inge Scholz-Strasser. New York: Austrian Cultural Forum, 2006.

The Grand Promenade (exhibition catalogue). Athens: Ethniko Mouseio Synchronēs Technēs, 2006.

Heads, Galeria Pescali & Sprovieri, London, September 28–November 4, 2006.

Ilya Kabakov: The Man Who Flew Into Space From His Apartment. London: Afterall, 2006.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: Installation and Theatre (exhibition catalogue). Munich and London: Prestel, 2006.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: Rooms No. 2 & 3. Cologne: Kewenig-Galerie, 2006. DVD.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: The Thaw (exhibition catalogue). Otegem, Belgium: Deweer Gallery, 2006.

The Movement of Images (exhibition catalogue). Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2006.

Neo Sincerity: The Difference Between the Comic and the Cosmic In a Single Letter (exhibition brochure). Text by Amei Wallach. New York: Apexart, 2006.

Spiavaks Generation: Ivan Bazak, Olga Chernysheva, Pavel Pepperstein, Christian Tomaszewski. Cologne: Kewenig-Galeries, 2006. DVD.

Tupicyn, Viktor. Glaznoe Jabloko Razdora: Besedy s Il’ej Kabakovym. Moscow: Novoe Literaturnoe Obozrenie, 2006.

2006 Beaufort Triennale: Kust brengt Kunst (with Emilia Kabakov), Oostende, Belgium, April 1–October 1, 2006.

2005

An Alternative History of Art: Rosenthal, Kabakov, Spivak (exhibition catalogue). Cleveland, Ohio and Bielefeld, Germany: Museum of Contemporary Art; Kerver Verlag, 2005. Or 2004?

Angels of History: Moscow Conceptualism and Its Influence. Text by Joseph Backstein and Bart de Baere. Brussels: Mercatorfonds, 2005.

Biaggiero, Fiona, ed. “Recognizable Differences” & “Andersen Self-Described”: H.C. Andersen “A Life World.” Text by Joseph Kosuth. Copenhagen: Nikolaj, Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center, 2005.

Generation of Art: 10 Years at FAR (exhibition catalogue). Milan: Charta; FAR Fondazione Antonio Ratti, 2005.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: The House of Dreams (exhibition catalogue). London: Serpentine Gallery, 2005.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Paintings for the Label (Label for Chateau Mouton Rothschild) (exhibition catalogue). St. Petersburg: The State Hermitage Museum, 2005.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: Project for the Demonstration of Archive. Cologne: König, 2005.

Kunst in Schokolade (exhibition catalogue). Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz, 2005.

Künstlerarchiv in der Akademie der Künste (exhibition catalogue). Berlin: Archiv der Akademie der Künste, 2005.

Meilensteine: 50 Jahre Documenta. Kunstwerke und Künstler. Berlin: Bostelmann & Siebenhaar, 2005.

Monument for the USA (exhibition catalogue). San Francisco: California College of the Arts, Wattis Institute for Contemporary Art, 2005.

Monring, Evening, Night: Installation Dedicated to Hans Christian Anderson. Copenhagen: Nikolaj Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center, 2005.

(My Private) Heroes (exhibition catalogue). Bielefeld and Herford, Germany: Kerber Verlag; MARTa Herford, 2005.

Open Systems: Rethinking Art c. 1970 (exhibition catalogue). London: Tate, London, 2005.

Pressplay: Conemporary Artists in Conversation. London and New York: Phaidon, 2005.

Revisiting the Art of the 80s (exhibition catalogue). Ostfildern-Ruit, Germany and Basel: Hatje Cantz; Kunstmuseum Basel, Museum für Gegenwartskunst, 2005.

Russia! Nine Hundred Years of Masterpieces and Master Collections (exhibition catalogue). New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 2005.

The Sigmund Freud Museum Contemporary Art Collection (exhibition catalogue). Vienna: Sigmund Freud Museum, 2005.

Universal Experience: Art, Life, and the Tourist’s Eye. Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art, 2005.

2004

Architecture and Arts 1900/2004 (exhibition catalogue). Text by Germano Celant. Milan: Skira, 2004.

Artist’s Favorites (exhibition catalogue). London: Institute of Contemporary Arts, 2004.

Belgrade Footnotes: On the Occasion of the 45th October Salon’s Continental Breakfast (exhibition catalogue). Frankfurt am Main: Revolver, Archiv für Aktuelle Kunst, 2004.

Climates: cyclothime des paysages (exhibition catalogue). Vassiviere, France: Centre d’Art Contemporain de Vassiviere en Limousine, 2004.

Continental Drift: Installations by Joan Jonas, Illya and Emilia Kabakov, Juan Muñoz, Yinka Shonibare (exhibition catalogue). West Palm Beach: Norton Museum of Art, 2004.

The Couarge To Be Alone: Re-Inventing of Narratives in Contemporary Art. Text by Lóránd Hegyi. Milan: Charta, 2004.

EV & A 2004: Imagine Limerick (exhibition catalogue). Edited by Paul M. O’Reilly. Kinsale: Gandon Edition, 2004.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Utopia City and Other Projects (exhibition catalogue). Edited by Thomas Kellein and Björn Egging. Bielefeld: Kunsthalle Bielefeld, 2004.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov. We Are Free! (exhibition catalogue). Moscow: Stella Art Foundation in Skaryatinsky pereulok, 2004.

“Incident In The Museum” and Other Installations. Edited by Thomas Kellein and Björn Egging. Bielefeld: Kunsthalle Bielefeld, 2004.

Inside the Studio: Two Decades of Talks With Artists in New York. New York: Independent Curators International (ICI), 2004.

The Man Who flew into Space From His Apartment, The State Historical Museum, Moscow, April 6, 2004. (Catalogue)

The Missing Peace: Artists Consider The Dalai Lama (exhibition catalogue). S.I.: Committee of 100 for Tibet, 2004.

My Kabakov (exhibition catalogue). Moscow: Stella Art Gallery, 2004.

North Fork/South Fork: East End Art Now (exhibition catalogue). Southampton, N.Y.: Parish Art Museum, 2004.

Passage Europe (exhibition catalogue). [Saint-Etienne] and Milan: Musée d’art modern de Saint-Etienne Métropole; 5 Continents, 2004

Pavel Pepperstein and Guests: Collection Project, 1998–2002, Kunsthaus Zug (exhibition catalogue). Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz, 2004.

Plop: Recent Projects of the Public Art Fund. London and New York: Merrell Publishers in association with the Public Art Fund, 2004.

Privatgrün 2004: Kunst im Privaten Raum: 55 Interventionen (exhibition catalogue). Cologne: Salon, 2004.

Public Art: A Reader. Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz, 2004.

Public / Private = Tumatanui / Tumartaiti (exhibition catalogue). Auckland, N.Z.: Auckland Art Gallery, 2004.

Verbal Photography: Ilya Kabakov, Boris Mikhailov and the Moscow Archive of New Art (exhibition catalogue). Text by Margarita and Victor Tupitsyn. Parque de Serralves, Portugal: Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves, 2004.

Vidas Imaginárias (exhibition catalogue). Lisbon: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, 2004.

2003

Arte all’Arte Rinascimento Nascimento: Art Industry Landscape (exhibition catalogue).Prato: Gli Ori, 2003.

Berlin-Moskau / Moskau-Berlin = Kunst aus fünf Jahrzehnten. 1950–2000 (exhibition catalogue). Berlin: Berliner festspiele / Nicolai Verlag, 2003.

Dream Factory Communism: The Visual Culture of the Stalin Era (exhibition catalogue). Edited by Boris Groys and Max Hollein. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2003.

Dreams and Conflicts: The Dictatorship of the Viewer: La Biennale di Venezia 50 (exhibition catalogue). Venice: Marsillio, 2003.

Happiness: A Survival Guide for Art and Life (exhibition catalogue). Edited by David Elliott and Pier Luigi Tazzi. Tokyo: Mori Art Museum, 2003.

Identität Schreiben. Autobiografie in der Kunst, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, Leipzig, June 22–August 24, 2003. (Catalogue)

Ilya Kabakov: Installations 1983–2000, Catalogue Raisonné. Düsseldorf: Richter Verlag, 2003.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: Where Is Our Place (exhibition catalogue). Milan: Charta, 2003.

The Labyrinthine Effect (exhibition catalogue). Southbank: Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, 2003.

Melbourne International Festival of the Arts: Visual Arts Programs 2001–2004 (exhibition catalogue). Melbourne: Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, 2003. (Cannot find a listing for this may be part of Labyrinthine as the same work was exhibited).

Micropolitics: Art and Everyday Life (exhibiton catalogue). Castelló, Spain: Espai d’Art Contemprani de Castelló, 2003.

No Art = No City! Urban Utopias In Contemporary Art (exhibition catalogue). Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz, 2003.

Raymond Pettibon. London and New York: Phaidon, 2003: illustrated.

Traumfabrik Kommunismus: Die Visuelle Kultur Derr Stalinzeit (exhibition catalogue). Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2003.

Die Sammlung. Göppingen, Germany: Göppingen Kunsthalle, 2003.

2nd Valencia Biennial: The Ideal City (exhibition catalogue). Milan: Edizioni Charta, 2003.

Shock Waves: Photography Rocks Representation. Edited by France Choinière and Vincent Lavoie. Montreal: Dazibao, 2003.

2002

Além dos Pré-conceitos: Experimentos dos Anos 60 (exhibition catalogue). São Paulo : Museu de Arte Moderna, 2002.

Ausgestellt, Vorgestellt VI: Ilya Kabakov (exhibition catalogue). Marl, Germany: Skulpturenmuseum Glaskasten, 2002.

Comer o no Comer = To Eat or not to Eat (exhibition catalogue). Salamanca: Centro de Arte de Salamanca, 2003.)

Europaweit – Kunst der 60er Jahre = Europeanwide – Art of the Sixties (exhibition catalogue). Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2002.

Ilya Kabakov: Children’s books and Related Drawings 1956–1987 (exhibition brochure). Marfa, Texas: Chinati Foundation, 2002.

Ilya Kabakov: Universal System for Depicting Everything (exhibition catalogue). Dusseldorf: Richter Verlag, 2002.

Ilya & Emilia Kabakov: Not Everyone will be taken into the Future. Materialien zur Installation, Salzburg, Austria: Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, 2002/

Kabakov, Ilya, Francisco Jarauta, and Mónica Alonso. Mónica Alonso: Mitga 1932–2020. Santiago de Campotela: Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, 2002.

Kabakov, Ilya. Forward to Primary Documents: A Sourcebook for Eastern and Central European Art Since the 1950s. Edited by Laura Hoptman and Tomas Pospiszyl. Cambridge, Mass.: Museum of Modern Art, 2002.

Kopfreisen: Jules Verne, Adolf Wölfli und andere Grenzgänger (exhibition catalogue). Frankfurt am Main: Revolver, 2002.

Malevich, e o Cinema = Malevich, Cinema and Beyond (exhibition catalogue). New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002)

A Perspective on Contemporary Art: Continuity / Transgression (exhibition catalogue). Tokyo: National Museum of Modern Art, 2002.

Off Limits: 40 Artangel Projects. Edited by Gerrie van Noord. London and New York: Artangel; Merrell, 2002.

The Russian Patient: Ilya Kabakov, Oleg Kulik, Dmitry Prigov, Tatiana Liberman, Gosha Ostrezov, Timur Novikov (exhibition catalogue). London: Freud Museum; White Space Gallery, 2002.

Sammlung Ackermans. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2002.

Sand in der Vaseline – Künsterbücher II: 1980–2000 (exhibition catalogue). Cologne: König, 2002.)

Zeitmaschine. Oder: Das Museum in Bewegung = Timemachine, Or: The Museum in Motion (exhibition catalogue). Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2002)

2001

La Biennale di Venezia 49: Plateau of Humanity, Arsenale, Venice, June 10–November 4, 2001. (Catalogue)

Boym, Svetlana. The Future of Nostalgia. New York: Basic Books, 2001.

“Culbutes Œuvre d’impertinence” (“Head over Heels into the Millenium”), Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, November 18, 1999–April 23, 2000. (Catalogue)

Ein Rau mist eine Welt / A World within a Space (exhibition catalogue) Zurich: Kunsthalle, 2001. (Catalogue)

Encounter (exhibition catalogue). Edited by Kataoka Mami. Tokyo: Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery, 2001.

The First 10 Years: Selected Works from the Collection, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, April 10–September 23, 2001. (Catalogue)

Home / Homeless, Rooseum, Center for Contemporary Art, Malmö, May 17–September 16, 2001. (Catalogue; Vision: Art Exhibitions. Värnamo: Fälth & Hässler, 2001.)

Horowitz, Gregg M. Sustaining Loss: Art and Mournful Life. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2001.

Ilya Kabakov, Boris Groys, Pavel Pepperstein Zuger Gespräch (exhibition catalogue). Zug, Switzerland: Kunsthaus Zug, 2001.

Ilya Kabakov: Die 60er und 70er Jahre: Aufzeichnungen über das inoffizielle Leben in Moskau. Edited by Peter Engelmann. Vienna: Passagen-Verlag, 2001.

Kabakov, Ilya. Ilya Kabakov: Public Projects or the Spirit of a Place. Texts by Giairo Daghini, Giacinto Di Pietrantonio, Boris Groys, and Angela Vettese. Milan: Charta, 2001.

The Palace of Projects (exhibition catalogue). Essen, Germany: Stiftung Industriedenkmalpflege und Geschichtskultur, 2001.

Premio Querini - Furla per l’Arte, Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Venice, May 5, 2001. (Catalogue; cover design by Ilya Kabakov)

Public Art = Kunst im öffentlichen Raum. Edited by Florian Matzner. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2001.

Die Sammlung. Vienna: Museum moderner Kunst, Stiftung Ludwig Wien, 2001.

20 Ways to Get An Apple Listening to the Music of Mozart: Installation (exhibition catalogue). Columbus, Ohio: Columbus Museum of Art, 2001.

A World within A Space (exhibition catalogue). Zurich: Kunsthalle Zurich, 2001.

2000

Art and Industry 2000 Biennial Contemporary Visual Art Festival (exhibition catalogue). Christchurch, New Zealand.: Art & Industry 2000, 2000.

Artisti Collezionisti (exhibition catalogue) Siena: Palazzo delle Papesse, Centro Arte Contemporanea, 2000.

L’autre moitié de l’Europe (exhibition catalogue). Paris: Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 2000.

Between Cinema and a Hard Place (exhibition catalogue). London: Tate Modern, 2000.

Beyond Preconceptions: The Sixties Experiment. New York: Independent curators International, 2000.

Biennale of Sydney 2000: 12th Biennale of Sydney (exhibition catalogue). [Sydney]: Biennale of Sydney Ltd., 2000.

Da und Dort. Kunst in Singen (exhibition catalogue). Darmstad: Häusser, 2000.)

Das fünfte Element. Geld oder Kunst (exhibition catalogue). Cologne: DuMont, 2000.

Das Gedächtnis der Kunst. Geschichte und Erinnerung in der Kunst der Gegenwart (exhibition catalogue). Frankfurt am Main: Historisches Museum; Kindermuseum, 2000.

Herausforderung Tier. Von Beuys bis Kabakov (exhibition catalogue). Karlsruhe: Städtische Galerie, 2000.

Ilya Kabakov, Boris Groys, Pavel Pepperstein: Zuger Gespräch. Zug: Zuger Kunstgesellschaft, 2000.

Ilya Kabakov: Das angeflogene Archiv / The Arriving Archive (exhibition catalogue). Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2000.

Ilya Kabakov: 50 Installationen (exhibition catalogue). Bern: Kunstmuseum Bern, 2000.

Ilya Kabakov: 1969–1998 (exhibition catalogue). Text by Amei Wallach. Annandale-on-Hudson, New York: Center for Curatorial Studies, 2000.

Over the Edges: The Corner of Ghent (exhibition catalogue). Ghent: Stedelijk Museum voor Actuel Kunst, 2000.

Quartett, August 1968 September 2000: Baldessari, Babakov, Kosuth, Pistoletto (exhibition catalogue). Basel: Kuhsthalle Basel, 2000.

Telstra Adelaide Festival of Arts 2000, University of South Australia Art Museum, Adelaide, March 3–March 26, 2000. (Catalogue)

Visions du Futur: Une histoire des peurs et des espoirs de l’humanité (exhibition catalogue). Paris: Réunion des muse nationaux, 2000.

00: Drawings 2000 at Barbara Gladstone Gallery (exhibition catalogue). Text by Klaus Kertess. New York: Barbara Gladstone Gallery, 2000: 46, illustrated.

1999

Art Focus 3: International Biennial of Contemporary Art (exhibition catalogue). Jerusalem: s.n., 1999.)

Cosmos: From Romanticism to the Avant-Garde, 1801 to 2001 (exhibition catalogue). London and New York: Prestel, 1999.

Examining Pictures: Exhibiting Art (exhibition catalogue). Munich, London, and Chicago: Whitechapel Art Gallery; Museum of Contemporary Art, 1999.

Get Together: Kunst als Teamwork (exhibition catalogue). Vienna: Kunsthalle Wien, 1999.

Global Conceptualism: Points of Origin 1950–1980 (exhibition catalogue). Queens, New York: Queens Museum of Art, 1999.

Ilya Kabakov: Life and Creativity of Charles Rosenthal (exhibition catalogue). Text by Eriko Osaka; interview with the artist by Yusuke Nakahara . Contemporary Art Center, Art Tower Mito, 1999.

Ilya Kabakov: Monument to a Lost Civilization (exhibition catalogue). Milan: Edizioni Charta, 1999.

Ilya Kabakov: The Old Reading Room (exhibition catalogue). Amsterdam: Vossiuspers, 1999.

Ilya Kabakov: Der Rote Wagon (exhibition catalogue). Nuremburg: Verlag für Moderne Kunst, 1999.

Leaving Tracks: Artranspennine98. An Exhibition of International Contemporary Visual Art, Manchester: August Media in association with Art Transpennine, 1999.

Millennium Messages (exhibition catalogue). Washington, D.C.: Heckscher Museum of Art, 1999.

World Views: Maps & Art (exhibition catalogue). Minneapolis: Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, University of Minnesota, 1999.

You Can’t Go Home Again: The Art of Exile (exhibition catalogue). Brattleboro, Vermont: Brattleboro Museum and Art Center, 1999.

Zeitwenden: Rückblick und Ausblick (exhibition catalogue). Cologne: DuMont, 1999.

1998

Arte all’Arte 98 (exhibition catalogue). San Gimignano: Associazione Arte Continua, 1998.

A Century of Artistic Freedom: 100 Years of the Vienna Secession (exhibition catalogue). Munich and New York: Prestel, 1998.)

The Boat of My Life (exhibition catalogue). Champagne, Illinois: Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion, University of Illinois, 1998.

Crossings / Traversées (exhibition catalogue). Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada, 1998.)

50 espèces d’espaces (exhibition catalogue). Paris and Marseille: Centre Georges Pompidou; Réunion des musées nationaux; Musée de Marseille, 1998.)

Five Albums. Second Book. Texts by Ilya Kabakov. [New York: Ilya & Emilia Kabakov], 1998.

Innenleben. Die Kunst des Interieurs. Vermeer bis Kabakov (exhibition catalogue). Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje, 1998.

The Edge of Awareness (exhibition catalogue). Milan: Charta, 1998.

Een Ontemoeting, Vstrecha / A Meeting: Jan Fabre and Ilya Kabakov. Otegem, Belgium: Deweer Art Gallery, 1998.

I. Kabakov: The Palace of Projects (exhibition catalogue). London: Artangel, 1998.

Ilya Kabakov: Der Metaphysische Mensch (exhibition catalogue). Bremen: Kunstverein, 1998.

Ilya Kabakov, 1964–1983: Stimmen hinter der Tür (catalogue). Leipzig : Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, 1998.

Ilya Kabakov: Träger des Goslarer Kaiserrings am 17. Oktober 1998 und zur Ausstellung im Mönchehaus-Museum für modern Kunst Goslar (catalogue). Goslar, Germany: Kulturressort der Stadt Goslar, 1998.

Ilya Kabakov: Treatment with Memories (exhibition history). Berlin: Nationalgalerie im Hamburger Bahnhof, 1998.

Ilya Kabakov: 16 Installaties / 16 Installations (exhibition catalogue). Antwerp, Belgium: Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, 1998.

Ilya Kabakov: Zeichnungen / Tekeningen / Drawings (exhibition catalogue). Hannover: Sprengel Museum, 1998.

Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Children’s Hospital (exhibition pamphlet). Dublin: Irish Museum of Modern Art, 1998.

Photography as Concept: 4th International Photography Triennial (exhibition catalogue). Osfildern: Cantz, 1998.

The Promise of Photography: The DG Bank Collection (exhibition catalogue). Edited by Luminita Sabau. New York: Prestel, 1998.

Szenenwechsel XIV (exhibition catalogue). Frankfurt am Main: Museum für Moderne Kunst, 1998.

Treatment with Memories (exhibition catalogue). Berlin: Nationalgalerie im Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, 1998.

3 Räume – 3 Flüsse. Ihr wart ins Wasser eingeschrieben (exhibition catalogue). Hannoversch Münden: [s.n.], 1999.)

7 Triennale der Kleinplastik 1998: Zeitgenössische Skulptur, Europa Africa (exhibition catalogue). Ostfildern-Ruit: Cantz, 1998.)

This Side of the Ocean (exhibition catalogue). Helsinki: Nykytaiteen Museo, 1998.)

Wound: Between Democracy and Redemption in Contemporary Art (exhibition catalogue). Stockholm: Moderna Museet, 1998.

1997

At the Threshold of the Visible: Minuscule and Small-Scale Art 1964–1996 (exhibition catalogue). New York: Independent Curators Inc., 1997.

Biennale di Venezia: Future, Present, Past: 47th International Art Exhibition (exhibition catalogue). Venice and Milan: La Biennale di Venezia; Electa, 1997.

Contemporary Sculpture: Projects in Münster (exhibition catalogue). [Ostfildern-Ruit]: Verlag Gerd Hatje, distributed in U.S., DAP, Distributed Art Publishers, 1997.

Do It (exhibition catalogue) New York: Independent Curators Inc., 1997.

The Hospital: Five Confessions (exhibition catalogue). San Francisco: Capp Street Project, 1997.

Ilya Kabakov: The Reading Room (exhibition catalogue). New York: Guild Hall of East Hampton, 1997.

Inside: Louise Bourgeois, Robert Gober, Mona Hatoum, Gary Hill, Ilya Kabakov, Annette Massager, Lucas Samaras (exhibition catalogue). [S.I.]: Henry Art Gallery, 1997.

Die Epoche der Moderne – Kunst im 20. Jahrhundert (exhibition catalogue). Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje, 1997.

Méditations (exhibition catalogue). Geneva: Art for the World, 1997.

1997 Biennial Exhibition (exhibition catalogue). New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1997.

Sarajevo: Projetto Culturale Internazional Museo D’arte Contempranea Sarajevo 2000: Artisti per Sarajevo (exhibition catalogue).Venezia: Arsenale, 1997.

Sequences: As You Can See. Conceptual Works from the Norton and Nancy Dodge Collection of Nonconformist Art from the Soviet Union (exhibition catalogue). New Brunswick, New Jersey: Jane Vorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, 1997.

1996

EV+A 1996: The Twentieth Annual Exhibition of Visual +Art (exhibition catalogue). Limerick Ireland, March 8–May 4, 1996. (Catalogue ?)

Ilya Kabakov: Der Lesesaal: Bilder, Leporellos und Zeichnungen / The Reading Room: Paintings, Leporellos and Drawings (exhibition catalogue). Hamburg: Deichtorhallen, 1996.

Ilya Kabakov: Søppelmannen (exhibition catalogue). Oslo: Museet for Samtidskunst, 1996.

Ilya Kavakov: Stimmen hinter der Tür. Leipzig: Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, 1996.

Ilya Kabakov: Storyteller (exhibition catalogue). Greve, Denmark: Portalen, 1996.

Judenplatz Wien: Wettbewerb Mahnmal und Gendenkstätte für die jüdischen Opfer des Naziregimes in Österreich 1938–1945 (exhibition catalogue). Vienna: Folio, 1996.

La Paresse: Les pêches capitaux (exhibition catalogue). Text by Raoul Vaneigm and Jacques Serena. Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, 1996.

O.s Dokumentation: Teaching by Working 1: Stimmen hinter der Tür mit Illya Kabakov. Leipzig: Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst, 1998.

Sur le toit / Op het Dak / On the Roof (exhibition catalogue). Brussels: Palais des Beaux-Arts, 1996.

Strangers in the Arctic: Ultima Thule and Modernity (exhibition catalogue). Helsinki: The Finnish Fund for Art Exchange, 1996.

Tennisottelu: Ilya Kabakov & Pavel Pepperstein (exhibition catalogue). Pori, Finland: Pori Art Museum Publications, 1996.

Urban Evidence: Contemporary Artists reveal Cleveland (exhibition catalogue). Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art in association with the Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art and Spaces, 1996.

Zeil & Kunst Zeil-Fenster 96; Kust im Schaufenster (exhibition catalogue). Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurter Societät, 1996.

Wallach, Amei. Ilya Kabakov: The Man Who Never Through Anything Away. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1996.

1995

Africus: Johannesburg Biennale 95 (exhibition catalogue). Johannesburg: Transitional Metropolitan Council, 1995

Art as Witness: ’95 Kwangju Biennale (exhibition catalogue). Kawngju, South Korea: Kwangju Biennale Foundation, 1995.

Le Collectioneur (exhibition catalogue). Paris Thaddaeus Ropac, 1995.

Dialogues de paix (exhibition catalogue). Paris: AFAA, 1995.

Els limits del Museu (exhibition catalogue). Barcelona: Fundació Antoni Tàpies, 1996.

Flug - Entfernung - Verschwinden: Konzeptuell Moskauer Kunst. (exhibition catalogue). Ostfildern: Cantz, 1995.

4th Istanbul International Biennial, New Orientation. The vision of Art in a Paradoxical World, (exhibition catalogue). Istanbul: Instanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, 1995.

From Gulag to Glasnost: Nonconformist Art from the Soviet Union (exhibition catalogue). Rosenfeld, Alla and Norton T. Dodge, editors. New York: Thames and Hudson in association with the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, 1995.

Ilya Kabakov: C’est ici que nous vivons / We Are Living Here (exhibition catalogue). Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, 1995.

Ilya Kabakov: Ein Meer von Stimmen: Eine Neuerwerbung der Emanuel Hoffmann-Stiftung und Werke aus der Zeit von 1965 bis 1993 in Schweizer Sammlungen (exhibition catalogue). Basel and Cologne: Museum für Gegenwartskunst; W. König, 1995.

Ilya Kabakov: The Rope of Life and Other Installations (exhibition catalogue). Frankfurt am Main: Museum für Moderne Kunst, 1995.

Illya Kabakov: Zubia. (exhibition catalogue). Bilbao: Sala de Exposiciones de Rekalde, 1995.

Kunst im Verborgenen Nonkonformisten Russland 1957–1995 (exhibition catalogue). Munich: Prestel, 1995.

Russian Jewish Artists in a Century of Change, 1890–1990 (exhibition catalogue). New York: Prestel, 1995.

Zeichen & Wunder. NikoPirosmani (1862–1918) und die Kunst der Gegenwart (exhibition catalogue). Ostfildern: Cantz, 1995.

1994

Le bateau de ma vie: l’album de ma mere: la rivière souterraine dorée / The Boat of My Life: My Mother’s Album: The Golden Underground River (exhibition catalogue). Grenoble: Le Magasin, Centre National d’Art Contemporain, 1994.

Cloaca Maxima (exhibition catalogue). Ostfildern bei Stuttgart: Cantz, 1994.

Don’t Look Now (exhibition catalogue). New York: Thread Waxing Space, 1994.

Europa, Europa: Das Jahrhundert der Avantgarde in Mitte- und Osteuropa (exhibition catalogue). Berlin: Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, 1994.

Face-Off: The Portrait in Recent Art (exhibition catalogue). Essay by Benjamin H.D. Buchloh. Philadelphia: Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, 1994.

I. Kabakov: The Communal Kitchen, Installation (catalogue). Paris: Fondation Dina Vierny; Musée Maillol, 1994.

Ilya Kavakov: 5 Albums: Installation Operation Room (Mother and Son) (exhibition catalogue). Hilsinki: Nykytaiteen Museo, 1994.

Ilya Kabokov / Joseph Kosuth: Korytarz dwóch banalnósci / The Corridor of Two Banalities (exhibition catalogue). Warsaw: Centrum Sztuki Współczesnej Zamek Ujazdowski, 1994.

Ivan Chuikov, Ilya Kabakov, Vadim Zakharov (exhibition catalogue). Otegem: Deweer Art Gallery, 1994.

Personal Stories: A History of the Universe (exhibition catalogue). Lancaster, Ohio: The Hammond Galleries, 1994.

Toponimias: ocho ideas del espacio (exhibition catalogue). Madrid: Fundació La Caixa, 1994.

Tyrannei des Schönen. Architektur der Stalin-Zeit (exhibition catalogue). Edited by Peter Noever. Munich and New York: Prestel, 1994.

Die Verzweiflung des Künstlers oder die Verschwörung der Untalentierten (exhibition catalogue). Berlin: Galerie Barbara Weiss, 1994.

Virtual Reality: 1st Biennale of Contemporary Art (exhibition catalogue). Canberra: National Gallery of Australia, 1994.

Züg Züg: die Eisenbahn in der zeitgenössischen Kunst (exhibition catalogue). Stuttgart: Cantz, 1994.

1993

L’adresse provisoire pour l’art contemporain russe (exhibition catalogue). Paris: Musée de la Poste, 1993.

The Aesthetic Arsenal: Socialist Realism Under Stalin (exhibition catalogue). New York: The Institute for Contemporary Art, P.S. 1 Museum, 1993.

After Perestroika: Kitchenmaids or Stateswomen (exhibition catalogue). Text by Margarita Tupitsyn and Martha Rosler. New York: Independent Curators Inc., 1993.

La Biennale di Venizia: 45th Esposizione Internazionale d’Arte (exhibition catalogue). Red Pavilion: La Biennale di Venezia. [s.l.] 1993.

Drawing the Line Against AIDS (exhibition catalogue). New York: AMFAR International; Rizzoli, 1993.

The End of Empire of the Experiments of Visual Poetry (exhibition catalogue). Bignan, France: Le Domaine de Kerguéhennec, Centre łd’art contemporain, 1993.

Et touw ils changent le monde… (exhibition catalogue). Paris: Reunion des Musée Nationaux; Biennale d’art contemporain, 1993.

From Chaos to Creation: Russian Art 1971–1992 (exhibition catalogue). New York: The Rye Arts Center, 1993.

From the Inside Out: Eight Contemporary Artists (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Susan Tumarkin Goodman and Arthur C. Danto. New York: The Jewish Museum, 1993.

Ilya Kabakov: Das Boot meines Lebens (The Boat of My Life). Salzburg: Salzburger Kunstverein, , August 11–October 3, 1993.

Ilya Kabakov: Dans la Cuisine Communautaire: Noveaux documents et matériaux (exhibition catalogue). Paris: Galerie Dina Vierny, 1993. (exhibition 1992)

Ilya Kabakov: Grand Archive (exhibition catalogue). Amsterdam: Stedelijk Museum, 1993.

Ilya Kabakov: Incident at the Museum or Water Music (exhibition catalogue). Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art, 1993.

Ilya Kabakov: NOMA oder Der Kreis der Moskauer Konzeptualisten (exhibition catalogue). Hamburg: Hamburger Kunsthalle, 1993.

På Kanten af kaos (exhibition catalogue). Text by N.Katherine Hayles et al. Louisiana Revy, vol. 33 no. 2 (1993).

Rencontres (Encounters), Le Magasin – Centre national d’art contemporain, Grenoble, February 5–May 9, 1993. (Catalogue)

Rendez(-)Vous: Objects (exhibition catalogue), Ostfildern bei Stuttgart: Cantz, 1993.

Russische Avantgarde im 20. Jahrhundert: Von Malevitch bis Kabakov, die Sammlung Ludwig (exhibition catalogue). Munich and New York: Prestel, 1993.

Die Sprache der Kunst (exhibition catalogue). Vienna: Kunsthalle Wien, 1993.

Taejon Expo’93: Recycling through Art (exhibition catalogue). Taejon, Korea: Taejon International Exposition Organizing Committee, 1993.

Widerstand: Denkbilder für die Zukunft (exhibition catalogue). Munich and Ostfildern: Haus der Kunst; München; Cantz, 1993.

1992

Documenta IX (exhibition catalogue). Stuttgart: Cantz, 1992.

Expo’92 (exhibition catalogue). Sevilla and Milan: Expo ’92; Electa, 1992.

Ex USSR: Hedendaagse Kunstenaars uit het GOS (Ex USSR: Contemporary Artists from the GOS (exhibition catalogue). Groningen, Netherlands: Groninger Museum, 1992.

Illustrations As A Way To Survive (exhibition catalogue). Kortirijk, Belgium: Kanaal-Art Foundation, 1992.

Ilya Kabakov (exhibition catalogue). Rome: Edizione Galleria Sprovieri, 1992.

Ilya Kabakov: In Memory of Pleasant Recollections (exhibition catalogue). Otegem, Belgium: Deweer Art Gallery, 1992.

Ilya Kabakov: Das Leben der Fliegen (exhibition catalogue). Cologne and Stuttgart: Kölnischer Kunstverein; Edition Cantz, 1992.

Ilya Kabakov: NOMA oder Der Kreis der Moskauer Konzeptualisten (exhibition catalogue). Stuttgart: Cantz, 1993.

A Mosca… a Mosca (exhibition catalogue). Verona: Olograf, 1992.

Über Malerei – Begegnung mit der Geschichte (About Painting – Encounters with History) (exhibition catalogue). Vienna: Akademie der bildenden Künste, 1992.

Unaufgehängtes Bild / Unhung Painting. Cologne: Museum Ludwig, 1992

1991

Art on Edge (exhibition catalogue). Japan: Sezon Gendai Bijutsukan, 1991.

Artistos Rusos Contemporáneos: No Vacío (exhibition catalogue). Santiago de Compostela: Auditorio de Galicia, 1991.

Bilder zur Bibel heute (exhibition catalogue). Frankfurt am Main: Dominikanerkloster, 1991.

Blast Art Benefit (exhibition catalogue). New York: The X-Art Foundation, 1993.

Carnegie International 1991 (exhibition catalogue). Pittsburgh: Carnegie Museum of Art, 1991.

Dislocations (exhibition catalogue). Texts by Robert Storr and Ilya Kabakov. New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1991.

50 artistes pour le 25 anniversaire (exhibition catalogue). Paris: Cité Internationale des Arts, 1991.

52 Entretiens dans la Cuisine Communautaire (exhibition catalogue). Marseille: Ateliers municipaux d’artistes, 1991.

Heimat (exhibition catalogue). Berlin: Wewerka & Weiss Galerie, 1991.

Ilya Kabakov, John Scott (exhibition catalogue). Toronto: The Power Plant, 1991.

Kunst, Europa: Sowjetunion (exhibition catalogue). Berlin: Arbeitsgemeinschaft deutscher Kunstvereine, 1991.

Die Kunst des Fliehens: Dialoge über Angst, das heilige Weiss und den sowjetischen Atommüll. Munich: Carl Hanser Verlag, 1991 (2007).

MANI Museum: 40 Moskauer Künstler im Frankfurter Karmeliterkloster (exhibition catalogue). Frankfrt am Main: Magistrat der Stadt Franfurt am Main, Amt für Wissenschaft und Kunst, 1991.

Nachtregels/Night Lines: Night Lines: Words Without Thoughts Never to Heaven (exhibition catalogue). Utrectht, Netherlands: Centraal Museum, 1991.

New Directions (exhibition catalogue). New Brunswick, New Jersey: Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, 1991.

Schwerelos (exhibition catalogue). Stuttgart: Edition Cantz, 1991.

Soviet Contemporary Art: From Thaw to Perestroik (exhibition catalogue). Tokyo: Setagaya Art Museum, 1991.

Sowjetische Kunst um 1990 Binationale (exhibition catalogue). Cologne: DuMont, 1991.

Transmission. Konst I interkultureel limbo (exhibition catalogue). Malmö: Rooseum-Center for Contemporary Art, 1991.

Wanderlieder (exhibition catalogue). Amsterdam: Stedelijk Museum, 1991.

Zero Gravity (exhibition catalogue). New York: Henry DeFord III Gallery, 1991. (Catalogue?)

1990

Adaptation and Negation of Socialist Realism: Contemporary Soviet Art (exhibition catalogue). Ridgefield, Connecticut: Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, 1990.

Artisti Russi Contemporanea (exhibition catalogue). Prato, Italy: Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, 1990.

Between Spring and Summer: Soviet Conceptual Art in the Era of Late Communism (exhibition catalogue). Edited by David A. Ross. Tacoma, Washington: Tacoma Art Museum, 1991.

Devil on the Stairs. Looking Back on the Eighties (exhibition catalogue). Philadelphia: Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1990.

Die Endlichkeit der Freiheit. Berlin 1990. Ein Ausstellungsproject in Ost un West (exhibition catalogue). Berlin: Ed. Hentrich, 1990.

Directions: Ilya Kabakov, Ten Characters (exhibition brochure). Text by Ned Rifkin. Washington, D.C.: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 1990.

Ilya Kabakov: 7 Ausstellungen eines Bildes (exhibition catalogue). Kassel: Kasseler Kunstverein, 1990.

In de USSR en erbuiten (exhibition catalogue). Amsterdam: Stedelijk Museum, 1990.

New Works for Different Places: TSWA Four Cities Project (exhibition catalogue). [s.l.] TSWA, 1990.

The Quest for Self Expression: Painting in Moscow and Leningrad 1965–1990 (exhibition catalogue). Columbus, Ohio and Seattle: Columbus Museum of Art; Distributed by University of Washington Press, 1990.

The Readymade Boomerang. Certain Relations in the 20th Century Art (exhibition catalogue). Sydney: Biennale of Sydney, 1990.

Rhetorical Image (exhibition catalogue). New York: New Museum of Contemporary Art, 1990.

Soviet Contemporary Art 1990 (exhibition catalogue). Tokyo: Alpha Cubic Gallery, 1990.

Works on Hanji Paper (exhibition catalogue). Seoul: Soul Kukche Misulche, 1990.

1989

Foto v Zhivopisi (exhibition catalogue). Moscow: Pervaia Galeria, 1989.

The Green Show (exhibition catalogue). Text by Margarita Tupitsyn. New York: Exit Art, [1989].)

Ilya Kabakov (exhibition catalogue). Text by Ilya Kabakov. Amsterdam: Appel Foundation, 1989.

Ilya Kabakov: Ausstellung eines Buches (exhibition catalogue). Berlin: DAAD, 1989.

Ilya Kabakov: Die Kommunalwohnung (exhibition catalogue). Zurich: Kunsthalle, 1989.

Ilya Kabakov, Mikahil Grobman: The Beautiful Sixties in Moscow (exhibition brochure). Tel Aviv: The Genia Shreiber University Art Gallery, 1989.

Ilya Kabakov: Que sont ces petits hommes? (exhibition catalogue). Paris: Galerie de France, 1989.

Ilya Kabakov: 10 Albums, 10 Character (exhibition catalogue). London: Riverside Studios, 1989

Ilya Kabakov: 10 Characters (exhibition catalogue). London and New York: ICA in association with Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, and Untitled II, 1989.

Novostroika = New Structures. London: Institute of Contemporary Arts, 1989.

Pictures for the Sky: Art Kites (exhibition catalogue). [Osaka]: Osaka Doitsu Bunka Senta, 1988.)

Post-Utopia. Paintings and Installations by Soviet Conceptualists: Bulatov, Kabakov, Komar & Melamid (exhibition catalogue). Dartmouth, Mass: South East Massachusetts University Art Gallery, 1989)

Das Schiff – Die Kommunalwohnung, zwei Installationen von Ilya Kabakov (exhibition catalogue). Zurich: Kunsthalle Zürich, 1989.

Who Are These Little White Men?, Investigations 31: Ilya Kabakov (exhibition brochure). Philadelphia: Institute of Contemporary Art, 1989.

Wittgenstein: Das Spiel des Unsagbaren (exhibition catalogue). Vienna: Wiener Secession, 1989.)

1988

Erik Bulatow, Wladimir Jankilewski, Ilja Kabakow, Oleg Wassiljew (exhibition catalogue). Dresden : Die Kunstsammlungen, 1988)

Ilya Kabakov: Ten Albums (exhibition catalogue). Frankfurt am Main: Portikus, 1988.

Ilya Kabakov: Ten Characters (exhibition catalogue). New York: Ronald Feldman Fine Art, 1988

Ilya Kabakov: Vor dem Abendessen (exhibition catalogue). Graz, Austria: Grazer Kunstverein, 1988.

1987

Gegenwartskunst aus der Sowjetunion: Ilya Kabakov und Iwan Tchuikow (exhibition catalogue). Basel: Museum für Gegenwartskunst, 1987.

1986

Die Wahlverwandtschaften. Steirischer Herbst ’86 (exhibition catalogue). Graz, Austria: Grazer Kunstverein, 1986.

1985

Ausstellung Moskauer Künstler: Jankilevskji, Kabakov, Štejnberg (exhibition catalogue). S.I.: Zentrum für interdisziplinäre Forschung der Universität Bielefeld, 1985

Ilya Kabakov: Am Rande (exhibition catalogue). Bern: Kunsthalle, 1985.

Kabakov (exhibition catalogue). Paris: Galerie Dina Vierny, 1985.

1981–1982

Russian New Wave (exhibition catalogue). Text by Margarita Tupitsyn. Mechanicsville, Maryland: Cremona Foundation, 1981.

1979

20 Jahre unabhängige Kunst aus des Sowjetunion (exhibition catalogue). Bochum, Germany: Museum Bochum, 1979.

New Art from the Soviet Union: An Exhibition of Non-Conformist Art from the 1960s and 1970s (exhibition catalogue). Mechanicsville, Maryland: Cremona Foundation, 1979.

1977

La nuova arte sovietica, una prospettiva non ufficiale (exhibition catalogue). [Venice]: La Biennale di Venezia; Marsilio Editori, 1977.

1976

La peinture russe contemporaine (exhibition catalogue). Paris: s.n., 1976.

1975

Nonkonformistische russische Maler: Sammlung A. Gleiser (exhibition catalogue). Brunswick, Germany: Braunschweig Kunstverein, [1975].

1974

Progressive Strömungen in Moskau, 1957–1970 (exhibition catalogue). Bochum: Bochum Museum, 1974.

1973

Avant-garde: Moscow-73 (exhibition catalogue). Text by Dina Vierny. Paris: Galerie Dina Vierny, 1973.

Russische Kunst der Gegenwart – Grafken der Avantegarde (exhibition catalogue). Dortmund, Germany: Museum om Ostwall, 1973.

1970

Die Russische Avantegarde in Moskau heute (exhibition catalogue). Cologne: Galerie Gmurzynska, [1970]

Nuove correnti a Mosca: Rassegna di 58 artisti della giovane avanguardia (exhibition catalogue). Lugano: [s.n.], 1970.

1969

Nuova Scuola di Mosca: 30 Artisti non ufficiali (exhibition catalogue). Florence: Galleria Pananti, [1969].

1965

Alternative attuali II: 2. Rasegna internazionale di pittura, scultura, grafica: omaggio a Magritte, omaggio a Mirko, omaggio a Baj: retrospettive antologiche (exhibition catalogue). Milan: Lerici, 1965.