Museums · London
Peckham Platform
Peckham Platform — art gallery in London.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Peckham Rye · 0.4 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Peckham Platform is a museum in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 2009. Wikidata describes it as: "art gallery in London". Coordinates: 51.4738°, -0.0697°.
Photo gallery
From the Wikipedia article
Peckham Platform (formerly called Peckham Space) is a social art organisation in London that commissions and exhibits new work by contemporary artists, in collaboration with local community groups.
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Background
History
Peckham Platform was founded in 2009 as an initiative developed by nearby Camberwell College of Arts to commission location-specific projects by contemporary artists in collaboration with local youth groups. The first brand new, purpose-built, public-funded art gallery in south London since 1891, the 'Peckham Space' building was designed by the architects Penson Group and was located on Peckham Square in the Peckham district of South London. Funders for the new venture originally called included Arts Council England and Southwark Council, as well as UAL. In 2013, the gallery became independent from Camberwell College of Arts, changing its name and, through the formation of a board of…
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- Coordinates
- 51.4738, -0.0697
- District
- Southwark
- Parish
- Southwark, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE15 5RS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Peckham
- Phone
- +44 20 7358 9645
- Established
- 2009
- Nearest railway station
- Peckham Rye — 0.4 km
- Opening
- We-Fr 11:00-18:00;Sa-Su 10:00-17:00
- Official site
- www.peckhamplatform.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q16334468 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Peckham Platform (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Peckham Platform small.jpeg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Peckham Platform?
- Peckham Platform is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE15 5RS), in the parish of Southwark, unparished area.
- When was Peckham Platform built?
- Built or established in 2009.
- Who owns Peckham Platform?
- Peckham Platform is owned by | publictransit = 20px Peckham Rye.
- How do I get to Peckham Platform?
- The nearest railway station is Peckham Rye, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE15 5RS.