Past Exhibitions
Our Past Exhibitions list includes a selection of solo and group exhibitions featuring Mike Kelley’s work from 2018 onward.
Mike Kelley’s Proposal for the Decoration of an Island of Conference Rooms (with Copy Room) for an Advertising Agency Designed by Frank Gehry (1991–92), 1991. Installation view, This Brush is for Hire, Norm Laich & Many Other Artists, ICA LA, 2018.
Installation view, Mike Kelley: God's Oasis, Hauser & Wirth Zurich.
Mike Kelley: Kandors 1999 - 2011
Hauser & Wirth Los AngelesOctober 21, 2017 – January 21, 2018
Mike Kelley: Fortress of Solitude
NEON at Museum of Cycladic ArtNovember 16, 2017 – February 25, 2018
This Brush is For Hire: Norm Laich & Many Other Artists
ICA LAJune 3 – September 2, 2018
True Stories: A Show Related to an Era – The Eighties
Galerie Max HetzlerSeptember 14 – October 27, 2018
Everything is Connected: Art and Conspiracy
The Met BreuerSeptember 18, 2018 – January 6, 2019
Mike Kelley: Pushing and pulling, pulling and pushing
500 Capp Street Foundation | The David Ireland HouseNovember 3, 2018 – February 16, 2019
Where Art Might Happen: The Early Years of CalArts
Kestner GessellschaftAugust 30 – November 10, 2019
Men of Steel, Women of Wonder
Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips AcademyOctober 5, 2019 – January 5, 2020
Mike Kelley: Timeless Painting
Hauser & Wirth, 22nd StreetNovember 12, 2019 – January 25, 2020
WHAT IF ...? ON THE UTOPIAN IN ART, ARCHITECTURE, AND DESIGN
Neues MuseumMay 30 – September 20, 2020
Lost In America
Neuer Berliner Kunstverein (n.b.k.)September 10, 2020 – January 17, 2021
Cybernetics of the Poor: tutorials, exercises and scores
Kunsthalle Wien MuseumsquartierDecember 17, 2020 – March 28, 2021
Mythologists Works from the Julia Stoschek Collection
Julia Stoschek CollectionJanuary 17 – December 19, 2021
"Carte blanche" to Anne Imhof, Natures Mortes
Palais de TokyoMay 22 – October 24, 2021
Distance Extended / 1979 – 1997. Part II Works and Documents from Herbert Foundation
Herbert FoundationOctober 3, 2021 – June 4, 2023
Ludwig Wittgenstein – Photography as analytical practice
The Leopold MuseumNovember 12, 2021 – March 6, 2022
Alter Egos: Projected Selves
The Metropolitan Museum of ArtNovember 22, 2021 – May 1, 2022
Unmasking Masculinity for the 21st Century
Kalamazoo Institute of ArtsSeptember 24 – December 29, 2022
Mike Kelley. Subharmonic Tangerine Abyss
Hauser & Wirth Hong KongOctober 27 – December 24, 2022
Topologies of the Real
CAFA Art MuseumMay 1 – July 23, 2023
Mapping an Art World: Los Angeles in the 1970s-80s
The Museum of Contemporary ArtJune 18, 2023 – March 17, 2024
Mike Kelley: Ghost and Spirit
Bourse de Commerce, Pinault CollectionOctober 13, 2023 – February 19, 2024
Mike Kelley: Ghost and Spirit
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen (K21)March 23 – September 9, 2024
Hollywood Dream Bubble: Ed Ruscha’s Influence In Los Angeles And Beyond
The Hole, Los AngelesApril 27 – June 8, 2024