2022

Reading a Wave, Palomar, Pognana Lario, Italy

2021

Un’evidenza fantascientifica. Luigi Ghirri, Andrea Zanzotto, Giuseppe Caccavale, Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Venice

2020

Memory and Passion: From Capa to Ghirri, Masterpieces from the Bertero Collection, CAMERA–Centro Italiano per la Fotografia, Turin, Italy

2018

The Pulse of the Body: Uses and Representations of Space, Per Amor a l’Art Collection, Bombas Gens Centre d’Art, Valencia
Image Building: How Photography Transforms Architecture, Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill, NY (catalogue)
Surface Matters: A Photographic Collection on Ceramics, Mutina HQ Fiorano Modenese, Italy
25 Years! Shared Histories, Shared Stories, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland (catalogue)
Camera Austria International: Laboratory for Photography and Theory, Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Austria

2017

Looking Back / The 11^thWhite Columns Annual, White Columns, New York

2016

Extraordinary Visions, MAXXI Museum, Rome
Dall’oggi al domain. 24 ore nell’Arte Contemporanea, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea di Roma
Dell’infingimento: Quello che noi crediamo di sapere della fotografia, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Lissone, Italy

2015

Time Present: Photography from the Deutsche Bank Collection, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo
Paesaggi d'aria: Luigi Ghirri and Yona Friedman / Jean-Baptiste Decavèle, Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Venice
Aperture: Photographs, Aperture Foundation, New York
Italia Inside Out, Palazzo della Ragione, Milan

2014

Only the Good Ones: The Snapshot Aesthetic Revisited, Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague (catalogue)
A Collective Invention: Photographs at Play, The Morgan Library & Museum, New York

2013

Vice Versa, Italian Pavilion, 55th Venice Biennale

2012

Explorateurs: Oeuvres du CNAP, Musée de l´Abbaye Sainte-Croix, Les Sables d' Olonne, France
Malerei in Fotografie: Strategien der Aneignung, Städel Museum, Frankfurt
Oltre il muro, Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy
Arte Torna Arte, Galleria dell'Accademia, Florence
The Piano Lesson, Vilma Gold, London
Peripheral Visions: Italian Photography in Context, 1950s – Present, Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery at Hunter College, New York

2011

ILLUMInations, 54th Venice Biennale
La Carte d’après Nature, an exhibition curated by Thomas Demand, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York
Von Horizonten, Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland (catalogue)
25 Years/25 Artists, Julie Saul Projects, New York
Et si l’espace n’était qu’une dimension intérieure, Abbaye St André – Centre d'Art Contemporain Meymac, France
United Artists of Italy, Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art, London
In a Favorable Light – Group Show, Nicoletta Rusconi Art Projects, Milan
Polaroid [Im]Possible, WestLicht, Schauplatz für Fotografie, Vienna
L'Idee de Nature, La Kunsthalle Mulhouse, France
Herein!, Art Foyer der DZ Bank Kunstsammlung, Frankfurt
Things are Queer, Highlights of Art Collection UniCredit, marta Herford, Germany (Catalogue)
Mappamundi, Berardo Museum – Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, Lisbon

2010

Dreamlands, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
La Carte d’Après Nature, an exhibition curated by Thomas Demand, Nouveau Musée National de Monaco, Villa Paloma
Geografia senza punti cardinali: La fotografia nell’arte degli anni ’70 in Italia, Galleria Giorgio Persano, Turin, Italy

2009

UNO: Basilico, Fontana, Ghirri, Jodice, Vaccari, Ex Ospedale Sant'Agostino, Modena, Italy

2008

Italics: Italian Art between Tradition and Revolution, 1968–2008, Palazzo Grassi, Venice. Traveled to Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
The Polaroid, Galleria Cà di Frà, Milan
When Color was New: Vintage Photographs from around the 1970s, Julie Saul Projects, New York
Per una collezione di fotografia, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Turin, Italy

2007

Colour Before Color, Hasted Kraeutler, New York
Sea & Landscapes, ArteF Fine Art Photography Gallery, Zurich
Bella Italia, 33 Bond Gallery, New York

2006

Colleziona – Forma,Centro Internazionale di Fotografia, Milan
Suoni e Visioni, Villa Croce Museo d´Arte Contemporanea, Genoa
A Private History, Maison Européenne de la Photographie, Paris
UBS Openings, Photography from the UBS Collection, Tate Modern, London
Sound & Vision,Museo della Città, Perugia, Italy
My Collection, Museo Ken Damy, Brescia, Italy

2005

Il senso delle cose: Luigi Ghirri Giorgio Morandi, Festival della Filosofia, Carpi, Italy (catalogue)
Fotonoviembre, Centro de Fotografía, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Landschaft als Metapher, Ursula Blickle Stiftung, Unteröwisheim-Kraichtal, Germany

2004

Uncharted Territory: Subjective Mapping by Artists and Cartographers, Julie Saul Projects, New York

2003

La vita delle forme, Galleria Civica di Modena, Italy

2002

Camera con Vista, CeSAC – Centro Sperimentale per le Arti Contemporanee, Caraglio, Italy

2001

La natura della natura morta, Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy
Sperimentalismo fotografico in Italia: 1970–2000, CRAF – Centro di Ricerca e Archiviazione della Fotografia, Lestans, Italy
The Sleep of Reason, Focal Point Gallery, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom

2000

100 al 2000, Il secolo della Fotoarte, Villa Impero, Bologna, Italy (catalogue)
1999
32 Italian Photographers: A Tribute to Phyllis Lambert, Canadian Centre for
Architecture, Montreal

1998

Pagine di fotografia italiana 1900–1998, Galleria Gottardo, Lugano, Switzerland (catalogue)
1968/1998: Fotografia e Arte in Italia, Sala Grande, Palazzo Santa Margherita, Modena, Italy (catalogue)
FotoFest 1998 – Seventh International Month of Photography, FotoFest Biennial, Houston

1997

Luigi Ghirri – Aldo Rossi: Things Which Are Only Themselves, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal. Traveled to Galleria Museum, Bolzano, Italy; Biblioteca Panizzi, Reggio Emilia, Italy; and Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Venice (catalogue)
Jean Baudrillard, Luigi Ghirri, Uta Barth, Parco Gallery, Tokyo
Fotografia italiana per una collezione: Collezione Re Rebaudengo Sandretto, Fondazione Italiana per la Fotografia, Turin, Italy

1996

Capolavori di fotografia della Fondazione Select: Gli anni '70, MACT/CACT Centro d´Arte Contemporanea Ticino, Bellinzona, Switzerland

1993

Tutte le strade portano a Roma?, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome (catalogue)
Muri di carta: Fotografia e paesaggio dopo le avanguardie, Italian Pavilion, Venice Biennale (catalogue)
Immagini italiane, Peggy Guggenheim – Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, Venice. Traveled to Museo Principe Diego Aragona Pignatelli Cortes, Naples

1992

Luigi Ghirri, Lorenzo Cambin, Mario Giacomelli, Musée de l´Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland

1991

Aldo Rossi par Aldo Rossi, architecte, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

1985

The European Iceberg: Creativity in Germany and Italy today, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

1984

Viaggio in Italia, Pinacoteca, Bari, Italy. Traveled to Ex Caserma Zucchi, Reggio Emilia, Italy (catalogue)

1983

Penisola, una linea della fotografia italiana a colori, Forum Stadtpark, Graz, Austria

1982

Fotografie 1922–1982, Photokina, Cologne

1981

Paesaggio: Immagine e realtà, Galleria d’Arte Moderne, Bologna, Italy
Napoli ’81, Palazzo Reale Milano (catalogue)

1980

Ils se disent peintres, ils se disent photographes, Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris

1978

From Nature to Art, from Art to Nature, L’immagine provocata, Venice Biennale
Musée Réattu, Arles France

1975

Art as Photography – Photography as Art, Kassel