Platforma Festival 2025
Our 8th Platforma Festival will take place in October across the East of England, co-produced with local artists and organisations and also featuring touring work from across the country.
10 events found.
Past Event
Events for 7 October, 2025
All Day
Bridging Landscapes II
Platforma 2025 (Peterborough): Following its successful run at French Riviera Gallery in London and the Rich Mix in Bethnal Green, Bridging Landscapes II comes to Peterborough Museum - a group exhibition curated by Aisha Zia.
You Never Asked My Name
Platforma 2025 (Cambridge): Jill Eastland brings to life the dark blue tabards typically worn by the lowest paid and most precarious workers, with embroidery and sound.
Gateway Film Festival Programme
Platforma 2025 (Peterborough): Gateway Film Festival presents a series of free screenings of shorts and feature films, in partnership with 62 Gladstone Street.
Think Tank: Music and Displacement
Platforma 2025 (Snape): This strategic ThinkTank is being convened by Britten Pears Arts and Counterpoints to explore and address the intersections between music, migration, and displacement.
Ongoing
Leaving Were The Ones Who Could Not Stay
Platforma 2025 (Letchworth): Broadway Gallery presents a new exhibition featuring the work of Beverley Carruthers, Bettina Furnée, Olga Jürgenson and Idit Elia Nathan.
Ghafar Tajmohammad: If you throw a stone in the crowd, someone’s going to get hurt
Platforma 2025 (Colchester): Explore Ghafar Tajmohammad’s thought-provoking collection of paintings and hand-woven rugs, called kilims, reflecting on conflict, home, and the search for hope and resilience.
Maria Proshkovska: Making Oddkin
Platforma 2025 (Norwich) : An interdisciplinary project resented as two parallel exhibitions: at OUTPOST Gallery in Norwich, UK and at the Centre for Contemporary Art in the frontline city of Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.
Theatres of Sanctuary Away Day
Platforma 2025 (Norwich): Counterpoints and City of Sanctuary bring together theatres and theatre companies from across the country at Norwich Theatre.
Penguin @ Cambridge Junction
Platforma 2025 (Cambridge): Full of humour and beauty, Hamzeh Al-Hussien’s extraordinary story takes you on a personal tour of the places he knows best: his village in the Syrian mountains, Za’atari camp in Jordan, Gateshead and inside his mind.
