Delaney's work has consistently had a presence in gallery and museum group exhibitions; in recent years these have included: Blues for Smoke at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA, which traveled to the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, and Wexner Center for the Arts, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH (2012); Face
Value: Portraiture in the
Age of Abstraction at the National Portraiture Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (2014); Glenn Ligon: Encounters and Collisions at the Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham, England; In Profile: Portraits from the Permanent Collection at The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY (2015); Night Visions: Nocturnes in American Art, 1860 - 1960 at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, ME (2015); and I Got Rhythm: Art and
Jazz since 1920, Stiftung Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany (2015).