Chronology
 
 
2012
Von Sinnen: Wahrnehmung in dr Zeitgenoessischen Kunst; Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Kiel, Germany
Total City; Ivam Institut d'art Modern, Valencia, Spain
Public: Collective Identity | Occupied Spaces; the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, Canada
Making History; Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany
Hong Kong and Shenzhen Biennial of Urbanism/Architecture, Hong Kong, China
The Near and Elsewhere; PM Gallery, London, UK
Davos Art Exhibition; Davos, Switzerland
Bamboo Theater Exhibition: Portraits of Cantonese Opera Singers; Museum M+, Hong Kong, China

2011
Prix Pictet: Growth, Gallery of Photography, Dublin, Ireland
Prix Pictet: Growth, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., USA
Fotodoks, Müncher Stadtmuseum, Munich, Germany
Life in Cities, Christophe Guye Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland
Infinite Balance: Artists and the Environment, Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, USA
Real Fake Art / Tokyo Compression Revisited, 25 Books, Berlin, Germany
Cities: Visionary Places; Torrance Art Museum, Los Angeles, USA
Metropolis. City Life in the Urban Age 2011; Noorderlicht Photo Festival, Groningen, Netherlands
Prix Pictet: Growth; Arteversum, Dusseldorf, Germany
Sifest #20; Savignano Immagini, Savignana sul Rubicone, Italy
Life in Cities; Gun Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
Hail Traveler!; Rick Wester Fine Art, New York City, USA
NY Temporary: the City through Photography, Film, and Video; Muse Center of Photography, New York, USA
Prix Pictet 2011: Growth; Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, Thessaloniki, Greece
Fear in the City; Monnaie de Paris, France
Tokyo Compression; Forum für Fotografie, Cologne, Germany

2010
iseeyou, Bruce Silverstein Gallery, New York City
Street View Paris exhibited in Amsterdam, Curated by Foam
Street Photography Now, Berlin, Germany
Renversments de faits / abstractions photographiques, le Château d'eau, Toulouse, France
We are Watching You, la Galerie Particulière, Paris, France
Tokyo Compression, 25 Books, Berlin, Germany
Street Photography Now, Third Floor Gallery, Cardiff, UK
Alles Wieder Anders, Ruhr Museum, Essen, Germany
Bredaphoto 2010, Breda, Netherlands
Meer, Voorkamer, Lier, Belgium
100 x 100 & Architecture of Density, Venice Biennale of Architecture, Venice, Italy
City Flâneur: Social Documentary Photography, Hong Kong Heritage Museum, Hong Kong, China
From the Vanishing Point - Demolished Public Housing Estates in Hong Kong, 1a Space, Hong Kong, China
Untitled, Elipsis Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
The New York Photo Festival, New York, USA
Paris Street View, Goethe Institute, Hong Kong, China
Homlesshome, Museum on the Seam, Jerusalem, Israel
Hong Kong Corner Houses, Upper Station Street Gallery, Hong Kong

2009
Transparent City, Aperture Gallery, New York City
Transparent City and Architecture of Density Gallerie, La Particulaire, Paris
Transparent City, Art Amsterdam, solo booth, Wouter van Leeuwen Gallery, Amsterdam
Transparent City, Gallery Wouter van Leeuwen, Amsterdam
Art Brussels, Brussels
Transparent City, Gallery 51 Fine Art, Antwerp
Transparent City and Architecture of Density, Atelier Elipsis, Istanbul
AIPAD: The Photography Show New York, New York City
Transparent City and Architecture of Density, Entropy Art, Naples
The Armory Show - Modern, New York City
Art Rotterdam, Rotterdam
Landscape as Dream, Studio la Citta, Verona (group)
Transparent City, Stephen Daiter Gallery, Chicago

2008
Transparent City, Museum for Contemporary Photography, Chicago
Transparent City, Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco
Hong Kong Back Door, Lumenvisum Gallery, Hong Kong
The Real Toy Story and Architecture of Density, China Design Now, London
Eastern Standard, Western Artists in China, Mass. MoCA, Massachusetts
Heritage, Hong Kong Corner Houses, Goethe Institute, Hong Kong
Real Fake Pictures and Architecture of Density, Gallerie Wouter van Leeuwen, Amsterdam
Pieces of China– A Retrospective of Michael Wolf’s China Projects, Museum Center Vapriikki. Tampere
Two Photographers in a Dialog Architecture of Density and Stephen Canham’s Traveling Gypsie’s Homes, Hallische Gallerien, Dresden
Real Fake Art and 100 x 100 Robert Koch, San Francisco
China Projects, 100 x 100, Real Fake Art, The Real Toy Story, Shanghai Gallery m97, Shanghai
Fake – Portraits of Chinese Copy Art, Goethe Institute, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Industrial, Ursula Huber Gallery, Basel
New Urban Vistas, Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans (group)

2006
Architecture of Density & Architecture of Work, Art Fair Kunst Zuerich, Gallery Huber
Architecture of Density, Paris Photo, Gallery 51 Fine Art, Paris
Architecture of Density, China Copy Artists, Gallery 51 Fine Art, Antwerp
100 x 100, Gallery of the Goethe Institute, Hong Kong
The Installation 100 x 100 + Architecture of Density, Daegu Photo Biennale, Korea
Architecture of Density, Artspace 1918, Shanghai/Shanghai Biennale, Shangai (group)
Architecture of Density, 798 Photo Gallery, Beijing
Architecture of Density & 100 x 100 Gallery Laif, Cologne
The Real Toy Story, Museum for Work, Hamburg
Architecture of Density, Janet Oh Gallery, Seoul
Hong Kong Architecture, AIPAD New York, Robert Koch Gallery, New York City
The Real Toy Story, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago (group)
Sitting in China, Kap Forum, Cologne
Architecture of Density, Hasted-Hunt Gallery, New York City
Architecture of Density, Artspace 1918, Shanghai
New Work from Hong Kong, Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco
Architecure of Density Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco
Useful, Cute and Collected, The Photographed Animal, Museum Folkwang, Essen (group)

2005
Architecure of Density, Art Basel , Robert Koch Gallery, Basel
Architecure of Density, Ping Yao Photography Festival, Ping Yao
Hong Kong: Front Door/Back Door, Gallery Colette, Paris

2004
Truth! - Photography's Promise of Reality, Ruhrland Museum, Essen (group)
The Real Toy Story, John Batten Gallery, Hong Kong

2003
Sitting in China, Kestner Museum, Hannover

2000
Peking Shanghai Shenzhen: Cities of the 21st Century, Bauhaumuseum, Dessau (group)

1990
Otto Steinert and Students, Museum Folkwang, Essen (group)

1981
Wie Lebt Man im Ruhrgebiet, Folkwang Museum in Essen, (group)

1979
Eugene Richards & Michael Wolf: Neighborhoods, Folkwang Museum Essen

1975
Portraits of Craftsmen in Essen Werden, Room 315 of the University of Essen, curated by Ute Eskildsen.
 
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