1981

• Paris, Musée National d’Art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris 1937-Paris 1957.

1982

• Paris, Grand Palais, Les Fruits de l’exil, hommage à Lam.

1983

• Paris, Galerie Maeght, Art contre / against Apartheid.

1984

• Paris, Grand Palais, La Rime et la Raison, les collections Ménil, Houston-New York.
• New York, The Museum of Modern Art / Detroit  / Dallas, “Primitivism” in 20th Century Art. Affinity of the Tribal and the Modern.

1984-1985

• Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, In the Mind’s Eye, Dada and Surrealism, Dada and Surrealism in Chicago Collections.

1986

• São Paulo, 18a Bienal internacional.
• Washington dc, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Surrealist Art, Selections from the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.

1987

• Lausanne, Musée cantonal des Beaux-Arts, La Femme et le Surréalisme.
• New-York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Fifty Years of Collecting: An Anniversary Selection, Painting since World War II.

1990

• Berkeley (États-Unis), University Art Museum, University of California at Berkeley, Anxious Visions: Surrealist Art.

1991

• Paris, Musée National d’Art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou / Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, André Breton, La beauté convulsive.

1992

• Washington dc, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Crosscurrents of Modernism, Four Latin American Pioneers: Diego Rivera, Joaquín Torres-García, Wifredo Lam, Matta.

1993

• Bochum (Allemagne), Museum Bochum, Lateinamerika und der Surrealismus.

1996

• Las Palmas de la Gran Canaria (Espagne), Centro Antlantico de Arte Moderno / Palma de Mallorca (Espagne), Fundació “la Caixa” / Barcelona, Centre d’Art Santa Monica, Cuba siglo XX, modernidad y sincretismo.
• São Paolo, 23rd Biennal Internacional de São Paulo.

1999

• New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Surrealism: Two Private Eyes, The Nesuhi Ertegun and Daniel Filipacchi Collections.
• Paris, Mona Bismarck Foundation, Varian Fry et les candidats à l’exil, Marseille 1940-1941.