Three major exhibitions are presented each year across five elegant and spacious galleries, from thematic group exhibitions to in-depth solo presentations.
Browse through a record of our previous exhibitions held at MK Gallery.
Past Exhibitions
2020s
2022
Larry Achiampong: Wayfinder
15 October 2022 – 15 January 2023
Vivian Maier: Anthology
11 June – 25 September 2022
Ingrid Pollard: Carbon Slowly Turning
12 March – 29 May 2022
Laura Knight: A Panoramic View
9 October 2021 – 20 February 2022
2021
Laura Knight: A Panoramic View
9 October 2021 – 20 February 2022
Memphis: Plastic Field
2 December 2020 – 21 September 2021
2020
Memphis: Plastic Field
2 December 2020 – 21 September 2021
MK Calling 2020
15 February – 17 May 2020
George Stubbs: ‘all done from nature’
12 October 2019 – 26 January 2020
2010s
2019
George Stubbs: ‘all done from nature’
12 October 2019 – 26 January 2020
Paula Rego: Obedience and Defiance
15 June – 22 September 2019
The Lie of the Land
16 March – 26 May 2019
2015
Flashback
8 October 2015 – 31 March 2018
MK Calling 2015
3 July – 6 September 2015
Ellen Altfest
3 April – 21 June 2015
How to Construct a Time Machine
23 January – 22 March 2015
New City Art Prize
5 December 2014 – 11 January 2015
2014
New City Art Prize
5 December 2014 – 11 January 2015
An-My Lê
19 September – 23 November 2014
Cadences
27 June – 7 September 2014
Melanie Smith
11 April – 15 June 2014
Treasures in MK
24 January – 30 March 2014
Future City
6 December 2013 – 5 January 2014
2013
Future City
6 December 2013 – 5 January 2014
Peter Dreher
20 September – 24 November 2013
MK Calling 2013
28 June – 8 September 2013
Andrea Büttner
12 April – 16 June 2013
Silvia Bächli & Eric Hattan: What about Sunday?
18 January – 31 March 2013
Hemmed In: Embroidery and Needlework from MK and Beyond
7 December 2012 – 6 January 2013
2012
Hemmed In: Embroidery and Needlework from MK and Beyond
7 December 2012 – 6 January 2013
James Welling: Mind on Fire
14 September – 25 November 2012
Pushwagner: Soft City
28 June – 2 September 2012
Olivia Plender: Rise Early, Be Industrious
20 April – 17 June 2012
Daria Martin: Sensorium Tests
20 January – 8 April 2012
States and Spaces: A Survey by Project Art Works
9 December 2011 – 8 January 2012
2011
States and Spaces: A Survey by Project Art Works
9 December 2011 – 8 January 2012
Anna Barriball
30 September – 27 November 2011
New Art MK: Eight Artists From Milton Keynes
8 July – 18 September 2011
Gareth Jones
15 April – 26 June 2011
Gerard Byrne
14 January – 3 April 2011
Black Dogs – MK2Morrow: One Small Step for Milton Keynes
10 December 2010 – 2 January 2011
2010
Black Dogs – MK2Morrow: One Small Step for Milton Keynes
10 December 2010 – 2 January 2011
Andrew Lord
24 September – 28 November 2010
THE THE THINGS IS (FOR 3)
9 July – 12 September 2010
Mark Leckey and Martin McGeown: The Life and Times of Milton Keynes Gallery
12 April – 27 June 2010
Marcus Coates: Psychopomp
15 January – 4 April 2010
Lost & Found Present: Graham Hudson & The Centre of Attention
27 November 2009 – 10 January 2010
2000s
2009
Lost & Found Present: Graham Hudson & The Centre of Attention
27 November 2009 – 10 January 2010
Nasreen Mohamedi: Notes Reflections on Indian Modernism
5 September – 15 November 2009
Hayward Curatorial Open: Quiet Revolution
4 July – 30 August 2009
Lyndall Phelps: The Pigeon Archive
4 July – 30 August 2009
James Lee Byars
4 April – 21 June 2009
Polly Apfelbaum: Anything can happen in a horse race
31 January – 22 March 2009
Gilberto Zorio
18 October 2008 – 18 January 2009
2008
Gilberto Zorio
18 October 2008 – 18 January 2009
Richard Woods – Flora & Fauna
28 June – 21 September 2008
Cathy Wilkes
16 April – 8 June 2008
Sonia Boyce: For you, only you
22 – 26 May 2008
Marcel Broodthaers
26 January – 30 March 2008
Pascale Marthine Tayou
17 November 2007 – 13 January 2008
2007
Pascale Marthine Tayou
17 November 2007 – 13 January 2008
Alex Frost: Adults
22 September – 4 November 2007
Phoebe Unwin: A Short Walk from a Shout to a Whisper
22 September – 4 November 2007
Stephen Willats: Person to Person; People to People
26 May – 8 July 2007
Adrian Paci: Per Speculum
4 April – 13 May 2007
David Austen
10 February – 25 March 2007
Rose Finn-Kelcey
2 December 2006 – 28 January 2007
2006
Rose Finn-Kelcey
2 December 2006 – 28 January 2007
Carlos Amorales: Spider Web Negative
30 September – 19 November 2006
Anja Schrey: Solo Entertainer
5 August – 24 September 2006
Phillip Allen
10 June –23 July 2006
Carlos Bunga
10 June – 23 July 2006
Roger Hiorns
8 April – 28 May 2006
Shirana Shahbazi
4 February – 26 March 2006
Pae White: in no particular order
19 November 2005 – 22 January 2006
2005
Pae White: in no particular order
19 November 2005 – 22 January 2006
Kristian Ryokan
4 October – 13 November 2005
Daniele Puppi: Fatica n.28
4 October – 13 November 2005
Folk Archive: Contemporary Popular Art from the UK
2 August – 18 September 2005
Phil Collins: yeah…..you, baby you
9 April – 25 May 2005
Boyd & Evans: Landmarks
29 January – 1 April 2005
Keith Wilson: Galvanised
30 November 2004 – 23 January 2005
2004
Keith Wilson: Galvanised
30 November 2004 – 23 January 2005
Michael Craig-Martin: Surfacing
24 September – 21 November 2004
Giuseppe Penone: The Imprint of Drawing
27 March – 9 May 2004
Inside Out: Investigating Drawing
13 December 2003 – 25 January 2004
2003
Inside Out: Investigating Drawing
13 December 2003 – 25 January 2004
Juergen Teller: Don’t Suffer Too Much
6 September – 26 October 2003
Paul Seawright: Hidden
26 July – 31 August 2003
Tony Beavan
2 May – 22 June 2003
Sarah Lucas, Colin Lowe & Roddy Thomson: Temple of Bacchus
15 March – 27 April 2003
Georgie Hopton: Laughed – I Could Have Cried
25 January – 2 March 2003
2002
Boyd Webb: Horse & Dog
9 November – 1 December 2002
Jiri Georg Dokoupil: Every Cloud is a Way
13 September – 3 November 2002
Air Guitar: Art Reconsidering Rock Music
12 July – 1 September 2002
Tim Noble & Sue Webster: Ghastly Arrangements
4 May – 23 June 2002
Dalziel + Scullion: Home
9 March – 28 April 2002
Art Crazy Nation Show, Curated by Matthew Collings
19 January – 3 March 2002
The Silbury Group: 10th Anniversary Exhibition
1 December 2001 – 13 January 2002
2001
The Silbury Group: 10th Anniversary Exhibition
1 December 2001 – 13 January 2002
Andy Warhol: Cars
8 – 23 September 2001
Abigail Lane: Tomorrow’s World, Yesterday’s Fever (Mental Guests Incorporated)
26 May – 8 July 2001
Marta Marcé: New Work
31 March – 20 May 2001
Mark Wallinger: Cave
27 January – 25 March 2001
FaceOn
27 January – 25 March 2001
John Riddy: Recent Work
9 December 2000 – 21 January 2001
Jan Dibbets: Ten Cupolas
9 December 2000 – 21 January 2001
Richard Ross: Gathering Light
9 December 2000 – 21 January 2001
2000
John Riddy: Recent Work
9 December 2000 – 21 January 2001
Jan Dibbets: Ten Cupolas
9 December 2000 – 21 January 2001
Richard Ross: Gathering Light
9 December 2000 – 21 January 2001
Conversation: An Exhibition of Figurative Sculpture
14 October – 3 December 2000
Richard Wright
2 September – 8 October 2000
Layla Curtis
2 September – 8 October 2000
Alison Turnbull: Houses into Flats
2 September – 8 October 2000
Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2000
17 June – 13 August 2000
Printers inc.: Recent British Prints from the Arts Council and British Council Collections
18 March – 22 April 2000
Richard Hamilton: New Technology and Printmaking
18 March – 22 April 2000
Mark Francis: Elements
15 January – 12 March 2000
Gilbert & George: The Rudimentary Pictures
8 October 1999 – 9 January 2000
