Dia al-Azzawi’s artwork has been exhibited worldwide, including most recently as part of MoMA PS1's Theater of Operations: The Gulf Wars, 1991–2011 and Taking Shape: Abstraction From The Arab World, 1950s–1980s at NYU’s Grey Art Gallery (2019–20).
The artist's work has been collected by numerous prestigious museums and institutions including Barjeel Art Foundation, Sharjah; Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris; The British Museum, London; Colas Foundation, Paris; Darat al Funun, Amman; Foundation ONA, Casablanca; Calouste Gulbenkian Collection, Lisbon; Guggenheim, Abu Dhabi; Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris; Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts, Amman; Kinda Foundation, Riyadh; Library of Congress, Washington D.C.; Los Angeles County Museum (LACMA), Los Angeles; Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, Doha; Museum of Modern Art, Baghdad; Museum of Modern Art, Damascus; Museum of Modern Art, Tunis; Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah; Tate Modern, London; Victoria and Albert Museum, London and The World Bank, Washington, D.C.