1980
"Arte Americana Contemporanea," Civici Musei e Gallerie di Storia e Arte, Udine, Italy, September 20-November 16

1981
"Dark Thoughts: Black Paintings," Pratt Manhattan Center Gallery, New York, NY, November 16-December 12; also installed at Pratt Institute Gallery, Brooklyn, New York, December 16, 1981-January 22, 1982; curated by Ellen Schwartz

1983
"Abstract Painting: 1960-69," The Institute for Art and Urban Resources, Inc., Project Studios One, Long Island City, NY, January 16-March 13; with Joe Baer, James Bishop, Sally Hazelet Drummond, Marcia Hafif, Al Held, Ralph Humphrey, Will Insley, Lee Lozano, Robert Mangold, Brice Marden, Agnes Martin, David Novros, Doug Ohlson, Robert Ryman, & Tony Smith; curated by Donald Droll and Jane Necol

1984
"24 x 24 x 24, An invitational exhibition," Ruth Siegel Ltd, New York, NY, November 28-December 29; curated by Ruth Siegel

1985
"Bilder fur Frankfurt," Museum fur Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt, Germany, February 8-April 14
"The Severe and the Romantic: Geometric Humanism in American Painting, the 1950's and the 1980's," Marilyn Pearl Gallery, New York, NY, December 10, 1985-January 4, 1986

1986
"Harvest," Ruth Siegel Ltd, New York, NY, October 2-19
"Drawings," Nina Freudenheim Gallery, Buffalo, NY, March 1-April 2
"The Homecoming: An exhibition of work by Iowa-born artists," Gallery of Art, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, October 20-December 10; (touring to Des Moines Art Center and other Iowa museums through September 1987)
"Square and . . .," Ruth Siegel Ltd, New York, NY, November 25-December 24
"Ten Artists," Ruth Siegel Ltd at The International Contemporary Art Fair, Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA, December 4-December

1987
"Review / Preview," Ruth Siegel Ltd, New York, NY, May 27-June 20
"Color Now," 55 Mercer Street, New York, NY, June 9-27
"The Christmas Exhibition," Michael Walls Gallery, New York, NY, December 2, 1987- January 7, 1988

1988
"Four Painters: Doug Ohlson, Frances Barth, Michael Boyd, Elena Bornstein," Andre Zarre Gallery, New York, NY, February 3-March 18
"More Than Color," Andre Zarre Gallery, New York, NY, June 18-July 30
"20th Anniversary Group Exhibition," Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, NY, September 6-28

1989
"A Debate on Abstraction: The Persistence of Painting," The Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery, Hunter College, New York, NY, February 1-March 10
"Small Paintings," Nina Freudenheim Gallery, Buffalo, NY, March 25-April 19
"Second Anniversary Exhibition," Michael Walls Gallery, New York, NY, September 6-30
"Autumn on West Broadway," Andre Zarre Gallery, New York, NY, September 12-October 10
"25th Anniversary Exhibition," Ann Jaffe Gallery, Bay Harbor Islands, FL, December 1989