{"id":49427,"date":"2020-11-23T07:46:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-23T07:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/modernartoxford.org.uk\/cms\/?p=49427"},"modified":"2022-02-27T19:47:49","modified_gmt":"2022-02-27T19:47:49","slug":"watch-starting-out-as-an-artist-in-2020-platform-award-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.modernartoxford.org.uk\/cms\/watch-starting-out-as-an-artist-in-2020-platform-award-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Starting out as an artist in 2020 &#8211; Platform Award 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What does it feel like to be an early career artist at such a challenging time?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch our 2020 Platform Graduate Award artists as they chat to artist Mirren Kessling about making art exhibitions online and their plans for the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Platform Award 2020: Artists in Conversation\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-VJNy14JqoI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Recent BFA graduates, Khadija Cecile Niang, Natalie Sired, James Scott and Mihaela-Elena Man are joined by artist Mirren Kessling to discuss their experience of graduating under the constraints of Covid-19 and what it has been like to participate in the\u00a0<em>Platform Graduate Award 2020<\/em>. 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