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Every fortnight we'll be releasing a podcast exploring BALTIC exhibitions and research, led by special guests. For the first in this series, writer Daisy Hildyard explores Animalesque at BALTIC.
Make a Pop-Up Forest with BALTIC artist Bethan Maddocks guided by our Meet & Make Online video.
Following updates from the Government and guidelines from the Department of Health and Social Care and Public Health England in relation to Coronavirus (Covid-19), BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead will be closed to the public from 18.00 on Monday 16 March 2020 until further notice. The exhibition in BALTIC’s Project Space at BALTIC 39, Newcastle Upon Tyne is also closed until further notice. Read more...
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the destructors
Although this exhibition is inaccessible due to the building closure you can watch the full work as a video showing both screens together alongside information and images of its installation at BALTIC.
Moving Like Plants is a free online one-off study group exploring affinities between plants and 'those of us who can't move'.
Using Google Streetview photography you can take a visit to BALTIC's Level 4 viewing terrace. There's a 360 virtual tour of the terrace to see the River Tyne, Tyne Bridge and even our annual resident Kittiwakes.
Click here for an online visit to Judy Chicago with extensive images of the artwork, audio recordings of curators tours, information to read and videos including BALTIC Crew providing a tour of the exhibition in the gallery space and the curator in conversation about the artist.
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Click here for an online visit Animalesque with extensive images of the gallery installation, audio recordings of curators tours, information to read and videos with BALTIC Crew providing a tour of the exhibition space.
BALTIC artist Sophie Lisa Smith invites families to make a Resourceful Rainforest.
Click here for a virtual visit to the Abel Rodríguez exhibition with extensive images of the gallery installation, information to read or download and a video panning around the exhibition in the gallery space. You can also watch the full 16 minute film Abel which is in the gallery.
Make a Chimera Collage with BALTIC artist Mat Fleming guided by our Meet & Make Online video.
NewcastleGateshead Quayside is home to an estimated 700 pairs of breeding kittiwakes. This colony is recognised as being the furthest inland kittiwake colony in the world. Kittiwakes have used the Quayside and River Tyne as a breeding site since the 1960s. They nest, not on cliffs, but on man-made structures like the Tyne Bridge and BALTIC. Watch a live feed here...
Virtually visit BALTIC's popular Level 5 in a 360 Google Streetview photography. From here you can see out of the huge picture window and spot the iconic bridges across the River Tyne, Baltic Square and the NewcastleGateshead Quayside. Head past the lifts and you can gaze down onto the Level 4 gallery when it presented the work of Eric N. Mack and Jose Davilia.
BALTIC Home&School Resource: Judy Chicago Sketchbooks
This Home&School resource is inspired by artist Judy Chicago and the way she journals her life through art. Click here to download the resource
A painting and sculpture prize open to all UK final year Fine Art undergraduates. Awarded & presented by Northumbria University & BALTIC. First Prize £20,000 fellowship including studio space | Second £9k | Third £6k. Deadline: Friday 31 July 17.00