Peckham Platform Retrospective
Exhibition

The Peckham Platform Retrospective was a landmark exhibition that served as a visual timeline of the social arts organisation's rich community and creative networks.

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Peckham Platform

25 November 2016 - 5 March 2017

For its final exhibition in its former gallery on Peckham Square before transitioning to an off-site operational model, Peckham Platform hosted an exhibition of work made by the twenty artists commissioned between 2010-2016, aiming to show diverse contemporary talents and encourage deep engagement with the gallery’s surrounding communities.

The artists and commissions shown were:

2016 Harold Offeh: Platform Press House
2015 Francoise Dupre and Rebecca Snow: DORA PROJECT
2015 Anna Best: The Subject Index
2014 Eileen Perrier: Peckham Square Studio
2014 Ruth Beale: Bookbed
2014 Kathrin Böhm: Money Distribution Machine and Other Useful Contraptions 
2013 David Blandy: Mobile Suit Academy
2013 Kimathi Donkor: Daddy, I want to be a Black artist
2013 Sarah Cole: TRIBE
2012 Barby Asante: South London Black Music Records
2012 Gayle Chong Kwan: Double Vision
2012 Garudio Studiage: Peckham Peace Wall
2012 Nikolaj Bendix Skyum Larsen: 343 Perspectives
2011 Sonia Boyce: Network
2011 Jessica Vorsanger: Peckham Heroes
2011 Garudio Studiage: A Nation of Shopkeepers 
2010 Rachael House: Peckham Peacocks
2010 Harold Offeh: Futurama
2010 Clegg and Guttmann: Continuous Drawing/ Exquisite Corpse
2010: Ana Laura López de la Torre: The Interior of the School is also my Exterior

Sarah Cole revisited her work TRIBE (2013), installing elements, notes and plans to consider where the participants (young women aged 11-15) were in 2013 and three years later.

In addition, artist collective Alt Går Bra presented All’s Well, a new performative work developed in response to the exhibition.

Artists

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