Peckham Platform, Public art gallery in Peckham Square, London, United Kingdom
Peckham Platform is an art gallery in Peckham Square housed in a modern building by Penson Group. The spaces feature contemporary art exhibitions and community-focused projects that change regularly throughout the year.
The gallery started in 2009 as an initiative of Camberwell College of Arts and became independent in 2013 under a new name. This shift marked a turning point in the cultural development of South London.
Exhibitions here result from direct collaboration between established artists and local residents. The work addresses themes that matter directly to the neighborhood community.
Entry is free and the building is easily reached on foot from Peckham bus station. Hours vary depending on exhibitions, so checking the website before you visit helps you plan accordingly.
This is the first purpose-built public art gallery to open in South London since 1891. This rarity reflects how the area has grown as a cultural destination.
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