Artists

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56 Artists

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Headshot and portrait of the artist Koby Martin

Koby Martin

Koby’s work is an introspective autobiographical exploration of his life as he believes knowing of self is pivotal in the exploration of any subject matter.

Artist Sonia Boyce talking to a group of people on a microphone

Sonia Boyce

Sonia Boyce came to prominence in the early 1980s as a key figure in the burgeoning black British art-scene of that time – becoming one of the youngest artists of her generation to have her work purchased by the Tate Gallery, with paintings that spoke about racial identity and gender in Britain.

Black and white portrait photograph of Nikolaj Bendix Skyum Larsen

Nikolaj Bendix Skyum Larsen

Nikolaj Larsen works in a variety of media and materials to create visual responses to challenges within today’s society.

A comic style drawing of artist Janette Parris

Janette Parris

Janette Parris is a contemporary artist who uses the everyday as the basis for her work.

Artist Kathrin Bohm posing for a portrait picture in red scarf

Kathrin Böhm

Kathrin Böhm is a London based artist who considers herself local in Hackney and Höfen.

Artist David Blandy looking at the camera in front of shelves of books

David Blandy

David Blandy is primarily a video artist whose work investigates the cultural forces that inform and influence him, using himself as an anthropological subject.

Artist Harold Offeh

Harold Offeh

Harold Offeh is an artist working in a range of media including performance, video, photography, learning and social arts practice.

portrait of Nigel R. Glasgow

Nigel R. Glasgow

Nigel R. Glasgow is a London based photographer and retoucher Nigel has created since he was a young child. He started in music playing instruments and developed into studio engineering, composition, production and touring. His work history allowed him to continue to work on wonderful projects and make art that inspires. Peckham Platform has invited […]

Louis Vann Johnson

Louis Vann Johnson is a multi-instrumentalist and South London singer songwriter whose talents span across genres. Louis Vann Johnson is a creator of “mixed music” with sounds that blend R&B, Soul & Jazz. With a strong nod to the Pop world, his music is equal parts groovy and sensual. Coming from a highly musical family, […]

Portrait of artist Eileen Perrier

Eileen Perrier

Eileen Perrier is of Ghanaian and Dominican descent and has explored questions on identity, diversity and placement. Perrier lives and works in London and is a graduate of The Royal College of Art.

Daryl Stenvoll-Wells

Daryl Stenvoll-Wells is a socially engaged artist based in Peckham.  As founder of Art Responders she produces international exhibitions and events centred on racial and environmental justice.

Birungi Kawooya

Birungi Kawooya’s art embodies the beauty of the African diaspora with a focus on dance, nature and wellbeing. She takes inspiration from Ugandan classical Kiganda dance styles, flash dancing by The Nicholas Brothers and hiplet from Homer Bryant, interpreting these influences in collages using layers of Ugandan batik fabrics and cutout card.

Enam Gbewonyo

Enam Gbewonyo is a British Ghanaian textile and performance artist based in London. She is founder of the Black British Female Artist Collective, a platform that supports emerging Black women artists’ careers and advocates inclusivity.

A portrait of a young man in profile with his eyes peacefully closed and his locs held back in a bun.

Drew Sinclair

Drew is an Artist/Graphic designer, creating graphic harvests and facilitating creative embodiment workshops, incorporating Art, sound, movement and origami.

Artist Francoise Dupre

Françoise Dupré and Rebecca Snow

Françoise Dupré is a London-based French-born artist who creates large textile and sculpture installations that celebrate the everyday and cultures.

Artist Meera Shakti Osbourne standing in front of trees wearing an orange t-shirt

Meera Shakti Osborne

Meera Shakti Osborne has a practice of collective healing through creative self-expression.

Yvonne E. Maxwell

Yvonne E. Maxwell is a Saint Lucian-Nigerian self-taught documentary photographer, writer and columnist whose work covers stories on migration, social justice, culture and identity of the Black communities within London and the wider UK. Yvonne also extends her focus to stories surrounding ancestral ties, cultures, familial relationships, health, sexuality and human rights of people from […]

Artist Ruth Beale sitting at a desk in a library

Ruth Beale

Ruth Beale’s practice considers the evocative relationships between culture, governance, social discourse and representation.

Mhairi Macaulay

Mhairi Macaulay’s work is characterised by a fascination with ‘The Social’: the way individuals interact with each other. Without a fixed aesthetic, Macaulay plays with the preconceptions we have about different communities, from grassroots groups to large corporations.

Portrait of artist Michael McMillan

Michael McMillan

Born in the UK of Caribbean migrant parents, artist and writer Michael McMillan uses mixed media as part of a creative collaborative process that brings in other artists and local people for performances and exhibitions.

Artist Ana Laura Lopez wearing a blue jumper and leaning on a brick wall

Ana Laura López de la Torre

Ana Laura López de la Torre is an artist and writer based in Uruguay. Using the overlooked and the underrated as a starting point, her work creates visible and unexpected connections between things, people and places.

Tyreis Holder

Tyreis Holder, a South London artist with Jamaican/St. Vincent heritage, explores self, identity, and colonial spaces through installation, textiles, poetry, and more. Her work, embracing textiles as healing language, addresses trauma among Black women. She sparks conversations on race, disability, community, class, sexuality, and culture through lived experiences.

Garudio Studiage flat pet owl next to three classic books

Garudio Studiage

The creative collective in south east London was set up in 2004 by Chris Ratcliffe, Laura Cave, Anna Walsh and Hannah Havana. With individual specialisms in screen printing, jewellery and painting, the group also work together and with friends, taking part in exhibitions and events, as well as making props, displays and products.

Head & shoulders portrait of artist Marc Bauer

Marc Bauer

Marc Bauer studied at the École Supérieure d’Art Visuel in Geneva and attended the post-graduate program at the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten in Amsterdam.

Artist Rachael House with pink hair and pink stripy top

Rachael House

Rachael House is an artist who makes events and objects. She is also co-director of the artist-run space Space Station Sixty-Five.

A female with brown skin and short hair smiling holding a green plant

Linett Kamala

Linett Kamala is the Director of Lin Kam Art which seeks to enrich lives through art and education. Her socially engaged practice is deeply-rooted in community empowerment.

Artist David Cotterell standing with miniature stunt helicopter as part of the film Slipstream

David Cotterrell

David Cotterrell is an installation artist working across varied media including video, audio, interactive media, artificial intelligence, device control and hybrid technology. His work exhibits political, social and behavioural analyses of the environments and contexts, which he and his work inhabit.

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Vote Art

Vote Art is an arts initiative inspired by the theme of democracy that aims to encourage people to take part in the democratic process.

Yes Make

Yes Make specialise in public spaces and community projects in London and beyond.

Artist Manu Luksch standing on concrete stairs

Manu Luksch

Manu Luksch, founder of Ambient Information Systems, is a filmmaker who works with moving images. The core theme of her works is the evolution of film in the digital or networked age.

Artist Anna Best in coat and scarf looking at the camera

Anna Best

Anna Best holds a process-based practice into narrative structures and the complicated process of making art with other people.

A.G.

A.G is a DJ, producer and presenter from east London. Her work takes inspiration from American underground club music in Baltimore and New Jersey to Bollywood soundtracks.

Artist Melanie Manchot

Melanie Manchot

Melanie Manchot is a London based visual artist who works with photography, film and video as a performative and participatory practice.

Artist Barby Asante wearing a red coat and looking at the camera

Barby Asante

Barby Asante is a London based artist, curator and occasional DJ. Her work is concerned with the politics of place, space memory and the histories and legacies of slavery and colonialism.

Artist Sarah Cole pouring talc on herself

Sarah Cole

Sarah Cole’s practice involves the orchestration of collaborative encounters as a form of live research into lived experience.

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