Image, sound, and time untether in a combined live foley and dance performance by Aviva Endean and Rebecca Jensen.

Drawing on principles of Chinese classical dance (influenced by Tai Chi) and incorporating visual art.

The Cloud Maker celebrates goddesses from each of the five female master musician’s cultures, evoking a time when music and language, art and life, were intertwined.

A documentary project exploring the Ford Motor Company's closure and its impact on Geelong.

Rowlands’ work with found objects from Ford Motor Company (Geelong) allows its history to come into focus.

A performance lecture and exhibition presenting the history of Ham Hop, a ‘gold mountain wife.'

The community is invited to celebrate the After Walter Hopps exhibition on its closing night.

Ask in-person about curatorial practice, gallery protocols, exhibitions, installs, commissions and more.

A space for local practitioners to discuss, analyse and reflect upon their creative practice and works in development.

Learn arts writing essentials, and find the right language to anchor your practice.

Join artist and gallery technician Lucy Allinson for a talk and demonstration on how to install works to industry standards.

An open call to artists: After Walter Hopps returns in 2024. Platform Arts will hand over the control of their curated gallery program in an open-call exhibition.

A recently restored documentary by Christian Ghazi captures a crucial cross-section of the Palestinian resistance in Lebanon in 1970.

Enter the world of Dungeons & Dragons, with open game sessions in the Platform Arts Performance Space.

A short film exploring themes of climate justice, colonial disruption, apocalypse and intergenerational justice followed by a Q&A with Jen Rae and Claire G. Coleman.

Panel discussion: world-building through the lenses of art and critical theory, architecture, game design, spatial design, play and spirituality.

Alternate realities, memory fields, truth-telling, and material-semiotic worlds are open to exploration in Worlding.

Before the exhibition officially opens to the public, join us for a floor talk with Worlding curator Amber Smith.

Features commissioned and reprinted written works by Dr. Peter Hill, Tarryn Love, Dr. Simon O’Sullivan, Robert Schubert, and Dr. Mira Keratova, and a curatorial essay by our Curator, Dr. Amber Smith. 

Visit the Public Platform stall at May’d, Creative Geelong's 2-day festival presented in partnership with Melbourne Art Book Fair.

Purchase publications from a range of publishers, artists and designers exhibiting at the NGV Great Hall - including our publishing arm, Public Platform.

In celebration of IDAHOBIT and to conclude the FAIRY program, join us to share stories about finding identity and community.

At once sexy, erotic and confrontational, Barbara Hammer’s landmark documentary operates at the margins between truth and fiction, memory and history,

Irish artist and filmmaker Padraig Robinson explores the impact of the controversial research of pre-queer sociologist Laud Humphreys.

Through the voices and stories of 8 people, this documentary explains the mechanisms of control that the Israeli state deploys to subjugate Palestinians.

Step into a world of transcendence as Zoë Bastin’s Celestial reimagines angels as heralds of the queer extraordinary.

For his first exhibition in Australia, Padraig Robinson (IRE) presents an installation drawn from 7+ years of research into queer archives.

A public conversation between FAIRY artists and co-curators Spiros Panigirakis and Mel Deerson.

As part of the FAIRY program, Platform Arts is pleased to present select works by Djilang-based queer artist Tom Bourke.

An exhibition that envisages queerness as a slippery spirit that is hard to pin down. How do queerness and desire become visible?