Platform Artspace is an outdoor exhibition laboratory in Department of Art Practice at the University of California, Berkeley, focusing on socially engaged art projects, pop-up exhibitions, and community events.

Platform is open for Spring 2024! Follow us on IG for updates!


Bizarre Baazar

Join us for art, music, and a celebration of Department of Art Practice’s 100th birthday!

Location: Anthropology and Art Practice building and Platform Artspace — HERE IS A MAP

Time: Friday April 26th, 1-7PM

1-5PM: ART EXHIBITIONS | SHORT FILMS | POETRY WORKSHOP I VENDORS | ART MAKING | LIVE MUSIC

4-7PM: BIRTHDAY CAKE I DJ LOUNGE | DISCN0GIRL (OAKLAND) | VRGN (ATHENS)

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Come buy some art from our talented community. Hear grad students from across campus (Art! Math! Music!) improvise and make experimental music. Check out art installations, and participate in making some art of your own. Check out our short film screening focusing on queerness. Bring a shirt or tote and screen print our 100th birthday design on it between 2-4pm.


Past events:


Spring 2023 Art Workshops!

Join us at Platform Artspace for a series of student-led art workshops from March to April! Check the poster below for the workshop schedule and follow us on instagram @ucbplatform for updates! See you there!



October 2022: It/Qué is Platform’s sculpture-in-residence!
Come play with Anamaya Farthing-Kohl’s sculpture It/Qué
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12-4pm

Blue poster with image of abstract sculpture

SPRING 2022 EXHIBITIONS

Yellow background, patterns of red and black dots, and red text with the names of exhibitions and artists. White text with dates. Black text with event information.

Platform Artspace Spring 2022 poster.

Art opening at Platform Artspace in Fall 2021. Photo credit: Jill Miller

Art opening at Platform Artspace in Fall 2021. Photo credit: Jill Miller