Resources
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Film: Futurama by Harold Offeh
A film by Harold Offeh, documenting his 2010 Peckham Platform commission, Futurama, with youth group Leaders of Tomorrow and design team Glass Hill.

Creative Challenge: Patterns and Textures with Watercolours
Join Youth Platform Coordinator Farrah in creating patterns and textures with watercolours.

Sound: Meera Shakti Osborne and A.G.: Digital Sound Tapestry
This digital tapestry is a collaborative work from artist Meera Shakti Osborne and producer A.G. made after working with a group of young people on the 2021 Digital Tapestry project.

Film: South London Black Music Archive by Barby Asante
This interview with artist Barby Asante looks at her inspiration for the South London Black Music Archive and documents the exhibition.

Podcast: Futurama, urban design and utopian thinking
Artist Harold Offeh and Paul Goodwin (then Tate) discuss issues of urban design and future thinking in reference to Futurama, Offeh’s 2010 commission for Peckham Platform.

Artist Talk: Barby Asante, South London Black Music Archive
Barby talks to host Paul Goodwin at the Tate about the exhibition.

Publication: A Dog in the Playground
This publication explores teaching in classrooms as a socially engaged artistic practice, by looking at the role of the teacher as artist.

Case study: Southwark Education Research Project testimonials
Barbara Steveni introduces the methodology behind the radical Southwark Education Research Project (1989-95).

Podcast: Twelve, Art & Addictions
Podcast debating the value of art within the NHS’s addiction services, with Mark Prest, Dr Alison Rooke and Dr Luke Micheson

Artist Talk: Kimathi Donkor, ‘Daddy, I want to be a Black Artist’
Artist Kimathi Donkor, Lindsay Johns and Emily Druiff discuss the development of Kimathi’s exhibition ‘Daddy, I want to be a Black Artist’

Case Study: Barby Asante, South London Black Music Archive
Case Study of the South London Black Music Archive by Barby Asante

Artist Talk: Nikolaj Bendix Skyum Larsen, 343 Perspectives
Artist Nikolaj Larsen discusses his 2012 work 343 Perspectives.

Artist Talk: Eileen Perrier and Autograph, ABP Newspaper Launch
Eileen Perrier in conversation with writer Michael McMillan and Emily Druiff.

Artist Talk: David Cotterrell, Slipstream
Artist David Cotterrell discusses his commissioned artwork with Dr David Dibosa.

Resource: Bookbed autodidacts reading collection
To accompany the exhibition Bookbed, artist Ruth Beale has complied a small collection of books by or about autodidacts and self-education, and books selected to aid the autodidact.

Artist Talk: Sarah Cole, TRIBE
Sarah Cole in conversation with Dean Kenning, Louise Doherty, Danny McNally and Emily Druiff, Peckham Platform.

Artist Talk: Melanie Manchot, Twelve
In 2015 artist Melanie Manchot discussed the inspiration behind her ambitious film installation, Twelve, with Dr Pratap Rugani, documentary filmmaker and then Reader in Documentary Film at University of the Arts London.



Resource: Twelve, drug and alcohol misuse
These resources offer a range of reference materials around drug and alcohol misuse, focusing on movies, music, art and books.


Article: Emily Druiff, Reactivating the archive
Emily Druiff, Trustee and Founder of Peckham Platform discusses Southwark Education Resource Project (SERP) Reactivated and the significance of archives in the spring 2018 issue of The National Society for Education in Art & Design’s AD magazine.


Artist Talk: Ruth Beale, Bookbed
Artist Ruth Beale considers the themes within the exhibition Bookbed. The talk provides an opportunity to consider the exhibition in the context of contemporary art practice and to discuss questions arising from the audience.
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