2019
Jazz: The Birth of Cool
Los Angeles - New York - Maui

To celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month, Herman Leonard's work will be featured along side other great photographer's images of Jazz musicians.
In the Groove: Jazz Portraits by Herman Leonard
Hillerod, Denmark

The Museum of National History at Frederiksborg Castle is hosting an exhibit of Herman Leonard's prints on loan from the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.
2018
Hot Can Be Cool: Jazz Portraits by Herman Leonard
Huntington, West Virginia

The Huntington Museum of Art hosts Herman Leonard's jazz photographs in conjunction with Marshall University’s celebration of the jazz art form.
Herman Leonard: Documenting the Giants of Jazz
New Orleans, Louisiana

Herman Leonard Photography, in collaboration with the Grammy Museum Foundation Inc, is proud to exhibit a collection of Herman Leonard's work at The New Orleans Jazz Museum. Herman Leonard: Documenting the Giants of Jazz will be on display from March 15th through August 15th.
Herman Leonard: Pillars of Jazz
Los Angeles, California

The 1st Street Federal Courthouse in Downtown Los Angeles will be presenting the largest Herman Leonard Jazz exhibit ever showcased in Los Angeles. The opening reception on September 28th at 4pm will be hosted by KJAZZ's Bubba Jackson and will feature performances by the Thelonious Monk Ensemble at UCLA, The Singers in Law, and special guest Tiffany Austin.
Celebrating an Era: The Giants of Jazz by Herman Leonard
Fort Wayne, Indiana

The Fort Wayne Museum of Art is featuring Herman Leonard's prints "in a a multi-sensory observation of the music, culture and mores of jazz society".
2017
The Rhythm of Old New York
New York, New York

The Robert Mann Gallery in New York City is hosting a Herman Leonard exhibition honoring the NYC Jazz greats from September 7th - October 14th.
Rise Up Singing: Jazz Portraits by Herman Leonard
Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, NY USA

This exhibition features Leonard’s portraits of jazz legends such as Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong, Charlie Parker, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Dizzy Gillespie, and Lena Horne.
National Portrait Gallery
Washington D.C.

The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C. presents In the Groove: Jazz Portraits by Herman Leonard. On display from August 5th, 2016 through February 20th, 2017.
2016
Music of Freedom Exhibit
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

BYU Museum of Arts own collection of Herman Leonard’s dynamic photographs of celebrated jazz artists on display from November 6th, 2015 - March 19, 2016.
Sinatra: An American Icon
Los Angeles, California, USA

The Grammy Museum presents an exhibition exploring the life and career of Frank Sinatra, which will include portraits by Herman Leonard. From October 21, 2015 - February 15, 2016.
Palm Springs Fine Art Fair
Palm Springs, California

Etherton Gallery hosts a "Jazz Memories Exhibit" at the Palm Springs Fine Art Fair from February 11, 2016 - February 14, 2016.
Peter Fetterman Gallery
Santa Monica, California

Herman Leonard's iconic portraits of Frank Sinatra are included in the Frank Sinatra and Audrey Hepburn: A Life in Pictures exhibit from November 3rd 2015 through February 6th, 2016.
2015
Michener Art Museum
Doylestown, Pennsylvania

See Herman Leonard’s work at the Michener Art Museum in Doylestown, PA from July 11, 2015 - October 11, 2015.
Sinatra: An American Icon
New York, New York, USA

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts and The Grammy Museum present an exhibition exploring the life and career of Frank Sinatra, which will include portraits by Herman Leonard. March 3rd-September 4th, 2015.
Recollections: Jazz photographs by Herman Leonard
Granville, Ohio, USA

Exhibition of Herman Leonard's work at the Denison Museum. From February 12, 2015- May 16, 2015
Herman Leonard Installation
San Francisco Jazz Center

Large jazz photographs by Herman Leonard are displayed on a building across the street from the opening night concert of the SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco.
2014
Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery
Washington, D.C., USA

"American Cool” is captured by a roll call of fine-art photographers from Henri Cartier-Bresson to Annie Leibovitz, from Richard Avedon to Herman Leonard to Diane Arbus.
Kennedy Museum of Art, Ohio University
Athens, Ohio, USA

From the Kennedy Museum of Art permanent collection, this exhibition features American photographer Herman Leonard. The 1947 Ohio University graduate is known for his unique images of jazz icons such as Miles Davis, James Moody, Billie Holiday, Sarah Vaughan and Chet Baker.
2013
Robert Mann Gallery
New York, NY, USA
Jazz: Through The Eyes of Herman Leonard
Clinton Presidential Center

The Clinton Center will pay tribute to some of America’s greatest jazz artists including Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Dizzy Gillespie and Ella Fitzgerald through iconic photographs from The Herman Leonard collection and memorabilia on loan from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
2012
Grammy Museum
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Center for the Living Arts
Mobile, AL, USA
2011
Ohr O’ Keefe Museum of Art
Biloxi, MS, USA
2010
San Francisco Jazz Heritage Center
San Francisco, CA, USA
Fahey Klein
Los Angeles, CA, USA
2009
Jazz at Lincoln Center (Morrison Hotel Gallery)
New York, NY, USA
Montreal Jazz Festival
Montreal, Canada
Santa Monica College Photography Gallery
Santa Monica, CA, USA
Jacksonville Jazz Festival
Jacksonville, FL, USA
Kennedy Museum of Art, Ohio University
Athens, Ohio, USA
MOPLA, Pacific Design Center
Los Angeles, CA, USA
2008
Richter Gallery
Nashville, TN, USA
Flo Peters Gallery
Hamburg, Germany
Val de Jazz Festival
Belleville Sur Lorie, France
Polk Museum of Art
Lakeland Fl, USA
Morrison Hotel Gallery
New York, NY, USA
Morrison Hotel Gallery
La Jolla, CA, USA
2007
Jackson Fine Art
Atlanta, GA, USA
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
2006
Fahey Klein Gallery
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Polk Museum of Art
Lakeland, FL, USA
Gallery One
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2005
Catherine Edelman Gallery
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Utah Museum of Fine Art
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
2004
Howard Luntz Photography
Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Gallery 270
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Gallery of the Auditorio Nacional of Mexico
Mexico City, Mexico
Ven Norman Gallery
Covington, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans Jazz Festival
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Duque Arts Center
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
North Sea Jazz Festival
Cape Town, South Africa
King Tisdell Cottage Foundation
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
2003
Andrew Smith Gallery
Sante Fe, New Mexico, USA
Oswald Gallery
Austin, Texas, USA
Rupertinum Museum of Modern Art
Salzburg, Austria
2002
We Always Swing Jazz Series
Colombia, Missouri, USA
Commune de Padova
Padova, Italy
Candace Perich Gallery
Katonoh, New York, USA
2001
Walnut Street Gallery
Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
Monterey Jazz Festival
Monterey, California, USA
Sandra Byron Gallery
Sydney, Australia
Missouri History Museum
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
2000
High Museum of Art
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Jazz at Lincoln Center
New York, New York, USA
Stephen Bulger Gallery
Ontario, Canada
Louisiana Center for the Book
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Creative Allies Gallery
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1999
S. K. Josefsberg Gallery
Portland, Oregon, USA
New Zealand Jazz Festival
Wellington, New Zealand
Etherton Gallery
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Marshall Artist Series
Huntington, West Virginia, USA
Hastings College, Hastings
Nebraska, USA
1998
Ohio University
Athens, Ohio, USA
Northwestern State University
Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Austin Jazz Festival
Austin, Texas, USA
Jackson Fine Art
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1997
Visual Blues Jazz Galerie
Berlin, Germany
Fahey/Klein Gallery
Los Angeles, California, USA
Carla Sozzani Gallery
Milan, Italy
S. K. Josefsberg Gallery
Portland, Oregon, USA
Ven Norman Gallery
Covington, Louisiana, USA
Tatar Alexander Gallery
Toronto, Canada
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
1996
Govinda Gallery
Washington, D. C., USA
1994
Special Photographers Company
London, England
Ven Norman Gallery
Covington, Louisiana, USA
S. K. Josefsberg Gallery
Portland, Oregon, USA
Kirin Gallery
Kyoto, Japan
De Roca Sastra Gallery
Madrid, Spain
1993
December Nagoya Galleries
Nagoya, Japan
Museum of American Art
Athens, Ohio, USA
Brooks Institute of Photography
Santa Barbara, California, USA
A Gallery for Fine Photography
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1992
Kirin Plaza
Osaka, Japan
Parco Galleries
Tokyo, Japan
G. Ray Hawkins
Santa Monica, California, USA
Robert Koch Gallery
San Francisco, California, USA
Barbara Gillman Gallery
Miami, Florida, USA
A Gallery for Fine Photography
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1991
Morgan Gallery
Kansas City, Kansas, USA
Barcelona Gallery
Barcelona, Spain
Blitz Corporation
Tokyo, Japan
Special Photographers Company
London, England
Morgan Gallery, Kansas City
Kansas, USA
Kimballs East, Emeryville
California, USA
Central Cultural Caixa de Valencia
Valencia, Spain
1990
Brent Sikkema Gallery
New York, New York, USA
Camera Obscura
Denver, Colorado, USA
A Gallery for Fine Photography
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Addison Ripley Gallery
Washington, D. C., USA
Robert Koch Gallery
San Francisco, California, USA
Robert Klein Gallery
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Jane Corkin Gallery
Toronto, Canada
Catherine Edelman
Chicago, Illinois, USA
North Sea Jazz Festival
The Hague, Holland
Fay Gold Gallery
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Gillman Gallery
Miami, Florida, USA
G. Ray Hawkins
Santa Monica, California, USA
1989
The Corner House
Manchester, England
City of Aberdeen Art Gallery
Aberdeen, Scotland
Gallerie Lafrachev
Cannes, France
Triskel Art Center
Cork, Ireland
The Gallery of Photographs
Dublin, Ireland
The Concert Hall
Aarhus, Denmark
Royal Festival Hall
London, England
The Old Museum of Transport
Glasgow, Scotland
The Woods Gallery
Leicester, England
Southampton Art Gallery
Southampton, England
1988
Special Photographers Company
London, England