December Member Show 2023
We are thrilled to announce our December Member Show! This year we will be exhibiting mixed media contemporary art works of our studio artists along with works from our volunteers and directors! The show is about to open from 7th-14th December 2023
Simulacrum
SIMULACRUMA group show by Lorraine Cleary, Lenka Davidikova and Gemma KirkpatrickCurated by Hannah McMurrayOpening Saturday 4th November 12am – 6pmGallery open Wednesday- Saturday 11 – 4pmNovember 4th- November 18th Simulacrum · noun · an unsatisfactory imitation or substitute – combines, in an exhibition of three female artists, Lorraine Cleary, Lenka Davidikova and Gemma Kirkpatrick.These three […]
ACID REFLUX
Acid Reflux Aoife Ward | Sorcha McNamara Platform Arts, Belfast 13th- 28th October 2023 curated by Freida Wao & Aaron Rammasch ‘Where everything aligns so perfectly’ Shaina Hurley, Love is Blind, Season 2 Acid Reflux began as a collective exasperation over artistic burnout. A reaction, or reckoning, against the constant juggling and multi-tasking that’s expected […]
Magic City
Magic City is a multidisciplinary installation that involves video projection, a series of linocutprints and a series of hand-painted signs. Magic City is an attempt to remember and rethink the urban landscape of the city of Athensand pose questions regarding the socio-economical challenges that the city’s working classhad to endure during the turbulent decades of […]
Bug Parade
Bug Parade is an exhibition produced by Inner stream with Diamond Youth, Charter Ni developed over three days during the summer. Offering creative expression to the children involved and a link to professional artists.Inner stream is run by artist Bronagh Lawson and focuses on visual art-based projects within areas and groups that may have little […]
Fake Body
If you find yourself around Belfast, it opens Saturday 13th of May from 13:00 – 18:00 and runs until May 27th Tuesday – Saturday in Platform Arts (Connswater shopping centre). FAKE BODY refers to a TikTok hashtag used to trick algorithmic moderators in order to avoid videos becoming flagged for containing partial nudity. The need to circumvent […]
Clothes SWAP/ Crafting SESH
✨community event✨ Platform Arts is happy to welcome you to our very first completely free clothes swap/ crafting sesh!! All sizes and genders welcome to come trade items, learn new crafts, or just sit on a comfy bean bag and be social while still being creative! Tickets are FREE but MUST be booked over the […]
Both,And
Natalie Pullen is an artist who makes paintings which are almost drawings, and drawings that are almost paintings. She worksin the mediums of oil bar, watercolour and oil paint on linen canvases, paper and panel. The abstract surfaces referencelandscape and organic forms, and are informed by her body’s relationship to the land during travel and […]
Independent Contractor
We are exited to announce that Beth Fox, Independent Contractor Exhibition opening 4th March come in and enjoy watchinh this exiting video piece, we are here till 6pm today based in Conswater Shopping Centre, Belfast, @bethsface Beth Fox is London based artist. She tells personal stories through video, using combination of appropriate footage and self-shot scenes. Immigration, […]