An exhibition history is a listing of exhibitions for an institution, artist or a work of art. Exhibition histories generally include the name of the host institution, the title of the exhibition and the opening and closing dates of the exhibition.

Museum exhibition histories

The following is a list of major institutions that have complete or substantial exhibition histories that are available online.

• Amon Carter Museum
  Amon Carter Museum
  The Amon Carter Museum of American Art is located in Fort Worth, Texas. It was established by Amon G. Carter to house his collection of paintings and sculpture by Frederic Remington and Charles M. Russell. Carter’s will provided a museum in Fort Worth devoted to American art.When the museum opened...
  
  , Fort Worth, Texas (1961–present) http://www.cartermuseum.org/exhibitions/history
• Brooklyn Museum
  Brooklyn Museum
  The Brooklyn Museum is an encyclopedia art museum located in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. At 560,000 square feet, the museum holds New York City's second largest art collection with roughly 1.5 million works....
  
   (1846–present) http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/exhibitions/
• The Art Institute of Chicago (1883–present) http://www.artic.edu/aic/libraries/research/specialcollections/aic/exhibitions/
• The Cleveland Museum of Art (1916–present) http://library.clevelandart.org/museum_archives/exhibition/index.php
• Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
  Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
  The Contemporary Arts Museum – Houston is a not-for-profit institution in Houston, Texas, dedicated to presenting the contemporary art of our time to the public....
  
   (1948–present) http://www.camh.org/exhib_history.html
• Corcoran Gallery of Art
  Corcoran Gallery of Art
  The Corcoran Gallery of Art is the largest privately supported cultural institution in Washington, DC. The museum's main focus is American art. The permanent collection includes works by Rembrandt, Eugène Delacroix, Edgar Degas, Thomas Gainsborough, John Singer Sargent, Claude Monet, Pablo...
  
  , Washington DC (1901–present) http://www.corcoran.org/archives/index.php
• Dahesh Museum of Art, New York (1995–present) http://www.daheshmuseum.org/history/exhibition_history.php
• Dallas Museum of Art
  Dallas Museum of Art
  The Dallas Museum of Art is a major art museum located in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas, USA, along Woodall Rodgers Freeway between St. Paul and Harwood. In 1984, the museum moved from its previous location in Fair Park to the Arts District, Dallas, Texas...
  
   (1903–present) http://dallasmuseumofart.org/Research/ExhibitionHistory/index.htm
• The Field Museum, Chicago, Illinois (1930–present) http://www.fieldmuseum.org/exhibits/exhib_history.htm
• The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
  Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
  The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles is a contemporary art museum with three locations in greater Los Angeles, California. The main branch is located on Grand Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles, near Walt Disney Concert Hall...
  
   (1984–present) http://www.moca.org/museum/pastexhibition.php
• The Museum of Modern Art, New York (1929–present) http://www.moma.org/learn/resources/archives/archives_exhibition_history_list
• National Gallery of Art
  National Gallery of Art
  The National Gallery of Art and its Sculpture Garden is a national art museum, located on the National Mall between 3rd and 9th Streets at Constitution Avenue NW, in Washington, DC...
  
  , Washington DC (1941–present) http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/index.shtm#past

Many more museums and institutions have listings of recent exhibitions.

Artist exhibition histories

Exhibition histories are commonly found for individual artists. Examples include David Smith

David Smith (sculptor)

David Roland Smith was an American Abstract Expressionist sculptor and painter, best known for creating large steel abstract geometric sculptures.-Biography:...

 http://www.davidsmithestate.org/exhibition_history.html and Kara Walker

Kara Walker

Kara Walker is a contemporary African American artist who explores race, gender, sexuality, violence and identity in her work. She is best known for her room-size tableaux of black cut-paper silhouettes, such as The Means to an End--A Shadow Drama in Five Acts.-Biography:Walker was born in...

http://learn.walkerart.org/karawalker/Main/ExhibitionHistory.