by the 2015 group exhibition Imagining New Worlds at the High Museum of Art Atlanta alongside Cuban surrealist painter Wifredo Lam and Atlanta based contemporary artist Fahamu Pecou. In the fall of 2015, Parlá held a concurrent solo exhibition at Mary Boone Gallery and Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery titled Surface Body/ Action Space. This exhibition showcased new paintings and sculptures never before seen. Parlá's work can also be found in the permanent collections of The British Museum, London; The Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, POLA Museum of Art, Hakone, Japan; and The Burger Collection in Hong Kong. Solo Shows 2020 Gana Art Center, Seoul Korea. Entropies 2020 Yuka Tsuruno Gallery, Tokyo, Japan. The Awakening 2020 Bronx Museum of the Arts, New York City. It's Yours 2019 Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, NYC, NY. Anonymous Vernacular. 2018 Neuberger Museum of Art Neu Space 42 No Space / Non Place 2017 SCAD Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia 2017 Brooklyn Academy of Music 2017 Brand New Gallery, Milan, Italy. Mirrors 2016 YoungArts, Miami, FL. ROOTS. 2016 Michael-Goss Foundation, Dallas, TX. Instincts 2016 Yuka Tsuruno Gallery, Tokyo, JP. Small Golden Suns. 2015 Mary Boone Gallery, NYC, NY. Surface Body. 2015 Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, NYC, NY. Action Space. 2015 High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia. Segmented Realities. 2014 Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, NYC, NY. In Medias Res. 2013 Yuka Tsuruno Gallery, Tokyo, Japan. PROSE. 2013 Haunch of Venison, London, England. Broken Language. 2012 Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, NY. Gesture Performing Dance, Dance Performing Gesture. 2011 OHWOW Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. Character Gestures. 2011 Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, NYC, NY. Walls, Diaries and Paintings. 2009 Ooi Botos Gallery, Hong Kong, China. Reading Through Seeing. 2008 Cristina Grajales, NYC, NY. Layered Days. 2007 Elms Lesters Painting Rooms, London, England. Adaptation/ Translation. 2007 Autopsy Gallery, Melbourne, Australia. The Grand Tour. 2007 Monster Children Gallery, Sydney, Australia. The Elsewhere Community. 2006 Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami Beach, Florida. Cityscapes. 2006 Koehler Gallery, Whitworth College, Spokane, Washington. The Mystic Writing Pad. 2004 Refill Space Gallery, Redfern, Sydney, Australia. Group Shows 2014 High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia. Imagining New Worlds, Wifredo Lam, José Parlá, Fahamu Pecou. 2012 Havana, Cuba. 11th Havana Biennial. Havana, Cuba. Wrinkles of the City. (JR and José Parlá) Martha Otero Gallery, Los Angeles, California. *Legal Tender. 2010 Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami Beach, Florida. It Ain’t Fair – OHWOW. 2010 Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, NYC, NY. The New Grand Tour.