The Platform Graduate award is a showcase of new emerging talent in the South east and will support Fine Art graduate professional development. MK Gallery, Modern Art Oxford, Turner Contemporary and Portsmouth’s own Aspex Gallery will each exhibit work by selected graduates, eight of whom will be selected for the second stage of the award. The final winner will receive £2500 and mentoring for one year. Platform at Aspex features work from the following artists:

University for the Creative Arts, Farnham, BA (Hons) Fine Art:
Marianne Glass
Deme Georghiou

University of Portsmouth, BA (Hons) Contemporary Fine Art:
Hailey Walsh
Jennifer Brown

University of Southampton, Winchester School of Art, BA (Hons) Fine Art:
Sophie Allen
Jasmine Scott

The Arts University College at Bournemouth, BA (Hons) Fine Art:
George Bills
Joella Wheatley

The work is on show in the Cafe Space until the 21st October.