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1947 Karel Appel en Corneille 't Gildehuys, Amsterdam
1996 Face à l'Histoire, 1933- 1996. L’artiste moderne face à l’événement historique Centre national d’art et de culture Georges Pompidou, Paris
2015 Miró & Cobra. Experimenteel spel Cobra Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Amstelveen, The Netherlands
2003 Cobra in the Hermitage Hermitage, St. Petersburg
1961 Famous Likeness Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
1958 The international art of a new era (informel and gutai) Osaka International Festival, Japan
1971 Opere di Maestri Contemporanei Europei Palazzo Internazionale delle Aste ed Esposizioni, Florence
2014 International Exchanges: Modern Art and St Ives 1915 - 65 Tate St Ives, United Kingdom

MIMA Middlesborough Institute of Modern Art

1963 The Dunn International, an exhibition of contemporary painting The Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, Canada

 The Tate Gallery, London

2007 Monet to Picasso - The Batliner Collection Albertina, Vienna
2009 Meisterwerke der Moderne: Die Sammlung Batliner Albertina, Vienna
2020 Summer Almine Rech, Paris
2021 Portraits/Abstraits Almine Rech, Paris, Matignon
2022 Dialogues Almine Rech, Paris, Matignon
1971 The 31st Annual Works on Paper Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois
1959 Actualités. Contemporary Watercolours and Gouaches by Appel, Bluhm, Davie, Dubuffet, Francis, Jorn, Mathieu, Michaux, Riopelle, Stubbing, Wemaere, Wols, Wolvecamp Arthur Tooth and Sons Ltd, London
2020 New Images of Man Blum & Poe, Los Angeles
2015 The Avant-Garde Won’t Give Up. Cobra & Its Legacy Blum & Poe, New York

Blum & Poe, Los Angeles

2011 Postwar Abstract Painting in France and Art Informel Bridgestone Museum of Art, Ishibashi Foundation, Tokyo
1952 The 1952 Pittsburgh International Exhibition of Contemporary Painting Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh
1981 Paris 1937 - Paris 1957: Créations en France Centre national d’art et de culture Georges Pompidou, Paris
1986 Paris en quatre temps Centre national d’art et de culture Georges Pompidou, Paris

Galerie Zachęta, Warsaw

1997 Made in France 1947 - 1997 Centre national d’art et de culture Georges Pompidou, Paris
2009 Musée National d’Art Moderne: La collection permanente (de 1905 à nos jours) Centre Pompidou, Paris
1992 Automatismos Paralelos. La Europa de los Movimientos Experimentales 1944-1956 Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
1999 A Rebours. La Rebelión Informalista 1939-1968 Centro Atlantico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas, Spain
1995 Postwar Europe 1945-1965: Arts After the Deluge Centro Cultural de la Fundación La Caixa, Barcelona

Künstlerhaus, Vienna

1985 7th Cleveland International Drawing Biennale. Invited Artist: Karel Appel Cleveland County Museum, United Kingdom
2009 Paris Central. Vrije stad, vrije kunst in de jaren ’50 Cobra Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Amstelveen, The Netherlands
2014 From the Guggenheim Collection to the Cobra Museum Amstelveen. International Abstraction 1949 – 1960 Cobra Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Amstelveen, The Netherlands
1962 Pioniers. 50 Meesterwerken / Masterpieces, from the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam Curaçao's Museum, Willemstad
1949 Ons huis, ons thuis. Nieuwe meubelen De Bijenkorf, Amsterdam
1973 Primal Images: Appel, Calder, Dubuffet, Miró De Cordova Museum, Lincoln, Massachusetts
1948 Høstudstillingen 1948 Den Frie Udstillings Bygning, Copenhagen
1965 40 Key Artists of the Mid-20th Century Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
1964 Karel Appel, Jaap Mooy, Lucebert Dutch Pavillion, XXXII Biennale Internazionale d'Arte, Venice
2006 Pour revoir le monde: collection d’art moderne et contemporain des Abattoirs Toulouse Fine Arts School, Chongqing, China
2020 Pure Abstraction Flint Institute of Arts, Flint, Michigan
2003 Expressiv! Fondation Beyeler, Basel
2008 Action Painting Fondation Beyeler, Basel
1968 L’art vivant 1965 – 1968 Fondation Maeght, Saint Paul de Vence, France
1982 Appel et Alechinsky. Encres à deux pinceaux, peintures, etc. Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul de Vence, France
1988 Fondation Vincent Van Gogh – Arles. Naissance d’une collection 1985 – 1988 Fondation Vincent Van Gogh, Arles, France
1987 Beelden en Banieren Fort Asperen, Acquoi, The Netherlands
1974 Since 1945: vol. I, The World of Abstract Expression [works by 17 European and American Artists] Fuji Television Gallery, Tokyo
1983 Expressive Malerei nach Picasso Galerie Beyeler, Basel
2004 Nordic Summer Galerie Beyeler, Basel
1949 Appel, Constant, Corneille Galerie Colette Allendy, Paris

Galerie Birch, Copenhagen

2020 Pierre Alechinsky et Karel Appel. Travaux à deux pinceaux (1976-1978) Galerie Lelong & Co., Paris
1951 Exposition de 5 peintres de CoBrA. Appel, Balle Corneille, E. Jacobsen, Jorn Galerie Pierre, Paris