Opere della collezione Christian Stein, Galleria Christian Stein, Torino December 1973

Giuseppe Penone, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam 14 February–30 March 1980

Westkunst. Zeitgenossische Kunst seit 1939, Rheinhallen Messegelände, Köln 26 May–16 August 1981

Giuseppe Penone. Creuser la Mémoire de la Boue (Exercice de sculpture), Palais des Beaux-Arts, Charleroi 18 October–21 December 1986

Verso l’Arte Povera. Momenti e aspetti degli anni Sessanta in Italia, PAC Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea, Milano 20 January–27 March 1989; Verso l’Arte Povera. Moments et aspects de l’art des années 60 en Italie, ELAC Espace Lyonnais d’Art Contemporain, Lione 24 June–6 September 1989

Giuseppe Penone, Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Rivoli 15 November 1991–9 February 1992

La collection Christian Stein. Un regard sur l’art italien, Le Nouveau Musée/Institut d’Art Contemporain, Villeurbanne 24 June–31 October 1992; CRAC Centre d’art contemporain Midi-Pyrénées, Tolosa 19 January–28 March 1993

Arte Italiana 1945–1995. Il visibile e l’invisibile, Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Nagoya 14 November 1997–15 January 1998; Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo 1 February–22 March 1998; Yonago City Museum of Art, Tottori 23 April–26 May 1998; Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima 17 June–26 July 1998; Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei 18 September–15 November 1998

Arte povera in collezione, Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Rivoli 6 December 2000–25 March 2001

L’élémentaire, le vital, l’énérgie. Arte Povera in Castello, Château de Villeneuve / Fondation Emile Hugues, Vence 3 July–3 October 2004

Zero to Infinity: Arte Povera 1962–1972, Tate Modern, London 31 May–19 August 2001; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis 13 October 2001–13 January 2002; MOCA Museum of Contemporary Art at The Geffen Contemporary, Los Angeles 28 April–22 September 2002; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington 17 October 2002–12 January 2003

Museo Museo Museo 1998–2006. Otto anni di acquisizioni per le raccolte della GAM, Torino Esposizioni, Torino 8 November 2006–27 January 2007

Giuseppe Penone, MAMbo Museo d’Arte Moderna di Bologna, Bologna 25 September–8 December 2008

Veduta, nuovo allestimento tematico, GAM Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Torino from 23 October 2009

Colección Christian Stein. Una historia del arte italiano, IVAM Institut Valencià d’Art Modern, Valencia 7 October 2010–23 January 2011