TWENTY BLACK AND WHITE POSTERS OF LIFE AT INTERTRIBAL FRIENDSHIP HOUSE 20 black and white posters Intertribal Friendship House, Oakland CA July 2005 - Ongoing
PERMANENT EXHIBITS
TWENTY BLACK AND WHITE POSTERS OF LIFE AT INTERTRIBAL FRIENDSHIP HOUSE Intertribal Friendship House, Oakland CA July 2005 - Ongoing
ATHA WHITEMANKILLER COMMEMORATION AT THE SENATOR HOTEL San Francisco, CA 200?
ALCATRAZ DOCK PERMANENT INSTALLATION San Francisco, CA 200?
5 BAY AREA ETHNIC PORTRAITS AT COMMUNITY INITIATIVES OFFICE San Francisco, CA 2009
SOLO SHOWS
OUT OF THE MAINSTREAM San Joaquin Delta College, Stockton CA 1975 Modern Age Gallery, New York NY 1975 Fotogalerie Trockenpresse, West Berlin, Germany 1977 Öffentliche Bücherhalle, Hamburg, Germany 1981
60 BLACK AND WHITE PRINTS Bolinas Museum, Bolinas CA 1984
ILKA HARTMANN: 20 YEAR RETROSPECTIVE AND INSTALLATION Goethe Institut German Cultural Center, San Francisco CA 1984
IN THE SPIRIT: NATIVE AMERICAN TRADITION Bolinas Museum Living Artists Project Resource Center Gallery Route One, Point Reyes CA 1985
THE FALL OF THE WALL University of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil 2000
WE WANT FREEDOM: PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE BLACK PANTHERS University Library Art Gallery, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park CA 2003
THE OCCUPATION OF ALCATRAZ BY NATIVE AMERICANS AND THE BAY AREA URBAN INDIAN COMMUNITY 60 Photographs,documents and publications including newspapers with articles by Ilka Hartmann California Indian Museum, Santa Rosa CA 2003 - 2005
20 NATIVE AMERICAN PORTRAITS California Indian Museum, Santa Rosa CA 2003 - 2005
LIVING ON THE EDGE: PORTRAITS OF HOMELESS AND PEOPLE IN NEED Ukiah Community Center, Ukiah CA 2004 (Read an article about this exhibit)
REFLECTIONS: A 40 YEAR RETROSPECTIVE 170 BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS Thomas Starr King and Martin Luther King Galleries First Unitarian Universalist Church, San Francisco CA 2005
UP AGAINST THE WALL: PHOTOGRAPHY BY ILKA HARTMANN Ingalls and Associates, Miami FL 2007 - 2008 Branch Gallery, Durham NC 2007 - 2008 Read review of this exhibit at ArtForum.com
AMERICAN PORTRAITS Bolinas Museum, Bolinas CA 2010 Goethe Institut, San Francisco CA 2010
GROUP SHOWS
TRAIL OF BROKEN TREATIES The Oakland Museum, Oakland CA 1972
THE SACRED CIRCLE OF LIFE The Oakland Museum, Oakland CA 1972
THE RESPONSE CENTER The Oakland Museum, Oakland CA 1974
TWENTIETH CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHERS William Lyons Gallery, New York NY and Coconut Grove FL 1979 San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, San Francisco CA 1984 Camera Works, San Francisco CA 1985
REFLEXIONEN: PHOTOGRAPHS AND ESSAY Gasteig, Munich, Germany 1986
INNER SCENES / OUTER SPACE Bolinas Museum Living Artists Project Bolinas CA 1988
THE GREAT MARIN STRING-ALONG PROJECT College of Marin, Kentfield CA 1991 (Read Ilka's essay here)
500 YEARS OF RESISTANCE Society for Threatened People Traveling exhibit throughout Germany 1992
THE BOLINAS SOLUTION: THE POLITICAL, SOCIAL AND NATURAL HISTORY OF THE SEWAGE PONDS Bolinas Museum, Bolinas CA 1995
THE OIL SPILL - 25 YEARS AGO Bolinas Museum, Bolinas CA 1996
AMERICAN INDIAN ACTIVISM California Red Power Conference San Francisco State University, San Francisco CA 1999
CALIFORNIA COUNTERCULTURE: THE SIXTIES (Audio-Visual presentation within the Made in California exhibit) Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles CA 2000 - 2001
BOLINAS IN THE 1970s AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE COMMUNITY PLAN Bolinas Museum, Bolinas CA 2001
THE WHOLE WORLD IS WATCHING: PEACE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENTS OF THE 1960s AND 1970s Berkeley Arts Center, Berkeley CA; San Joaquin County Historical Museum, Lodi CA; Corona Public Library Heritage Room, Corona CA; Golden State Museum, Sacramento CA; Tulare Historical Museum, Tulare CA; Turtle Bay Museums, Redding CA; Community Memorial Museum, Yuba City CA; Hayward Area Historical Society, Hayward CA; Museum of History and Art, Ontario, Canada; National Civil Rights Museum, Memphis TN Traveling exhibit 2001 - 2003
LOUDER THAN WORDS: BLACK PANTHER PARTY PHOTO EXHIBIT Golden State Museum / California State History Museum, Sacramento CA 2004
WHAT'S GOING ON? - CALIFORNIA AND THE VIETNAM ERA Oakland Museum of California, Oakland CA August 28, 2004 - February 27, 2005 (Read more about this exhibit) A CREATIVE MERGER: LAWYERS AND ARTISTS Sacramento State Public Law Library and the Attorney General's Building, Sacramento CA 2005 (This exhibit caused a controversy in the press due to one painting)
THE UNITED FARM WORKERS MOVEMENT The Free Speech Movement Café, UC Berkeley, Berkeley CA 2005
BLACK PANTHER RANK AND FILE 23 Photographs by Ilka Hartmann Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco CA 2006; Southwestern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem NC; Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore MD 2007
AIM FOR FREEDOM: A 40 YEAR POHOTOGRAPHY AND ART RETROSPECTIVE OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN MOVEMENT SomArts Gallery, San Francisco CA 2008
MARLON BRANDO, POCAHONTAS AND ME Aspen Art Museum, Aspen CO 2009
INDIVISIBLE: AFRICAN-NATIVE AMERICAN LIVES IN THE AMERICAS 20 Photographs California African American Museum, Los Angeles CA 2011
CALIFORNIA INDIANS: MAKING A DIFFERENCE The California Museum, Sacramento CA 2011
CALIFORNIA CROSSINGS The Bancroft Library Gallery, UC Berkeley, CA September 20, 2011 - January 6, 2012