Exhibitions, James Spencer Russell

1934 Albuquerque Artists of 1934, Franciscan Hotel, Albuquerque, New Mexico

1941 48th Annual Exhibition of American Art, Cincinnati, Ohio

Circa 1942 (One Man Show), Fort Knox, Kentucky

1961 Constructions, with Robert Reid, Paintings, James Gallery, New York City

1962 Eight at the James (Group Show), James Gallery, New York City

1964 – 1968 Gallery Representation, Ruth White Gallery, New York City

1964 50 Girls 50 and two men (Group Show), Sneed Gallery 35, Rockford, Illinois.

1964 Constructions, Ruth White Gallery, New York City

1964 Contemporary Wall Sculpture (Group Show), traveling exhibit,
curated by Mr. Daniel Robbins of the Guggenheim Museum

1964 Sculpture and Drawings (Group Show), Ruth White Gallery, New York City

1965 Constructions, Ruth White Gallery, New York City

1965 Contemporary Boxes and Wall Sculpture (Group Show), Museum of Art,
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, curated by Mr. Daniel Robbins of the Guggenheim Museum

1966 Constructions, Malmquist and Wood Gallery, Cleveland, Ohio

1966 Miami Collects (Group Show), Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida

1966 The Fifth Biennial National Religious Art Exhibition (Group Show),
Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield, Michigan

1966 Tenth Anniversary Exhibition (Group Show), Ruth White Gallery, New York City

1967 Paper Constructions, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida

1967 Primer, Posters and a Sonnet, Ruth White Gallery, New York City

1968 (One Man Show), Galerie Illien, Atlanta, Georgia

1968 (One Man Show), Central Unitarian Church, Paramus, New Jersey

1969 (One Man Show), Sneed Gallery, Rockford, Illinois

Circa 1960s (One Man Show), Drew University, Madison, New Jersey

1970 Iconographic Constructions, Bernard M. Baruch College, New York City

1972 Cleveland Collects Contemporary Art (Group Show), Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio

1972 Small Environmental Boxes, University of Southern Illinois, Carbondale, Illinois

1973 (One Man Show), Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island

1980 – 1983 Gallery Representation, Spectrum Gallery, New York City

1986 Collage, Fragments of an Inner Vision (Group Show), George Ciscle Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland and Washington County Museum, Hagerstown, Maryland

1987 Re:  Joyce, Jazz, Japan and Jimmie, George Ciscle Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland

1990 Fragments 1962/1986, Pieces of a Joycean Quilt, Bill Bace Gallery, New York City

2007 Art in Embassies (Group Show), United States Embassy, Bangkok, Thailand

2008 Text as Art (Group Show), Krasl Art Center, St. Joseph, Michigan

2011 Heartland Art:  Selections from Your Indiana Collection (Group Show), Indiana State Museum,
Indianapolis, Indiana

2013 Style Elegance and Wit:  The Artwork of James Spencer Russell, Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis, Indiana

2014 Centennial Exhibition, Diane Tesler’s Artspace, Kewanna, Indiana

Public Collections

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.

University of Miami, Miami, Florida

Woodward Foundation, Washington D.C. (located in the American Embassy, Beirut, Lebanon)

Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis, Indiana

Midwest Museum of American Art, Elkhart, Indiana

Notable

Artwork featured in the movies, Midnight Cowboy (1969) and John and Mary (1969)