Nottingham Contemporary Weekday Cross · Lace Market
One of the largest contemporary art centres in the UK, with lace patterns cast into its facade and four large daylit galleries.
Mila-wall® – MBA regional – Nottingham and surrounding area
Modular
museum walls
in Nottingham
Mila-wall offers museums, galleries and exhibitors in Nottingham and the surrounding area modular museum walls and exhibition walls that return in a new floor plan after every temporary exhibition – almost tool-free and TÜV GS certified.
Modular museum walls and temporary walls for museums in Nottingham
Mila-wall: modular wall system for Nottingham
Built in minutes. Rebuilt for the next exhibition.
Developed and manufactured by MBA, Mila-wall uses a patented, almost tool-free connector that joins complete wall modules into finished spatial structures – and separates them just as quickly. Surfaces remain virtually seamless, the technology stays hidden, and the system is TÜV GS certified.
A modular wall system for venues in Nottingham whose spaces are reimagined season after season. Because every component is reusable, the same stock returns in a completely new layout for the next exhibition instead of ending up as waste. Sustainable and endlessly reconfigurable – a long-term asset for the institution rather than a one-off expense.
Wall systems for museums and exhibitions in Nottingham
Temporary, mobile or permanent: Mila-wall adapts to your exhibition.
Temporary walls for museums
Temporary walls for museums in Nottingham often have to look as permanent as the architecture around them for the weeks of an exhibition. Freestanding exhibition walls and partition walls go up in minutes and disappear cleanly after the programme; height-adjustable feet compensate for uneven historic floors.Mobile wall systems for museums
Mobile wall systems for museums in Nottingham need to be as mobile as the loans and touring exhibitions themselves. The aluminium-framed panels withstand repeated transport and are light enough for in-house teams – in historic galleries as well as new buildings.Museum wall systems
Museum wall systems in Nottingham have to handle very different curatorial approaches: Series 100 with an aluminium edge for flagship venues, Series 160 for long freestanding runs and heavy hangs, Series 840 with a wooden edge for tighter budgets, and SCENARIO as a plug-in system for pop-ups.Modular exhibition walls
Modular exhibition walls in Nottingham serve museums, galleries, design studios and universities from a single stock: build heights of up to six metres, corners and angles without custom construction, and the same connection logic for every project.Temporary exhibition wall systems
Temporary exhibition wall systems in Nottingham combine speed and a clean finish with Mila-wall: invisible connections, no visible technology – and 176 surfaces that are low-reflection, rich in colour and scratch-resistant, either permanently adhesive or removable without residue.Modular walls for exhibitions
Modular walls for exhibitions in Nottingham must switch between Old Masters, history, design and contemporary art – and a single platform can carry this whole range. The lightweight honeycomb core in an aluminium frame remains repairable, and a stock typically pays for itself by around its fourth use.
In detail
Museums in Nottingham: 10 museums that show what museum walls need to deliver
From the Lace Market and Weekday Cross to University Park and Hyson Green, Nottingham's museums and galleries move between historic courtrooms and bold contemporary architecture. Nottingham Contemporary stands out with its lace-patterned facade in the Lace Market, the National Justice Museum occupies the historic Shire Hall, and the Djanogly Art Gallery, Bonington Gallery and New Art Exchange bring changing exhibitions to the universities and neighbourhoods, while Derby's museums and QUAD complete the regional scene. The demands on museum walls could hardly be more varied: historic rooms and listed buildings with uneven floors on one side, open contemporary galleries on the other. Mila-wall is made for exactly this range.
Whether art museum, national museum or exhibition hall: museums across Europe and worldwide already work with Mila-wall museum walls.
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National Justice Museum High Pavement · Lace Market
Courtrooms, cells and the story of crime and punishment in the Grade II* listed former Shire Hall and County Gaol.
Derby Museum and Art Gallery City Centre · Derby
Home of the world's largest collection of paintings by Joseph Wright of Derby, with changing exhibitions.
Museum of Making Derby Silk Mill · Derby
Museum of making and manufacturing in the Derwent Valley World Heritage Site, with large flexible exhibition spaces.
National Civil War Centre Appletongate · Newark
Museum on the British Civil Wars in the market town of Newark, with interactive galleries and changing exhibitions.
Lincoln Museum Danes Terrace · Lincoln
Lincolnshire's major museum of archaeology and history, with galleries for changing exhibitions in the heart of historic Lincoln.
Djanogly Art Gallery Lakeside Arts · University Park
University gallery known for major historical shows, visiting exhibitions and contemporary installations.
New Art Exchange Gregory Boulevard · Hyson Green
One of the largest galleries in the UK dedicated to culturally diverse contemporary visual art.
Bonington Gallery Dryden Street · City Centre
Nottingham Trent University's gallery for contemporary art and design, in the Brutalist Bonington Building.
QUAD Market Place · Derby
Centre for contemporary art and film in the heart of Derby, with a gallery presenting changing exhibitions.
Planning an exhibition?
Whether in your region, across England or worldwide – museum, gallery or trade fair: we support every exhibitor. Get in touch.
- Our team will get back to you within 24 hours.
- A sample box of small original walls by post, plus advice in a video call.
- Planning from the first sketch to handover.
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MBA is your point of contact for modular museum walls and exhibition walls – for museums, galleries and exhibitors across England.
Your MBA partner for museum walls in Nottingham and the surrounding area
Modular museum walls, mobile wall systems and exhibition walls from MBA – for museums, galleries and exhibitors in Nottingham and the surrounding area: West Bridgford, Beeston, Arnold, Carlton, Long Eaton, Ilkeston, Hucknall, Mansfield, Newark-on-Trent, Loughborough and other towns.