Until 2 June 2013 / Using those already in popular circulation as starting points - found photographs, movies, posters, newspaper illustrations - his paintings naturally inherit the social and political implications of their source material.
Click here for directions, transport links information and a map for getting here. BALTIC is free entry and open seven days a week 10.00-18.00 except Tuesdays 10.30-18.00.
We offer many opportunities for schools and colleges, from group visits and artist-led sessions to work based placements within our Learning team.
BALTIC is on a winning streak! In 2012 BALTIC was named winner of the National Lottery Awards Best Arts Project, the Gold Award for Large Visitor Attraction at the North East Tourism Awards and the Times Higher Education Awards for its partnership with Northumbria University.
For his solo exhibition at BALTIC 39, the first in a UK public gallery, Matt Calderwood has created a series of ambitious new sculptures, works on paper and video. Now open Wed-Sun.
GRAYSON PERRY / RELIQUARY PENDANT
Own your very own piece of art history with this Reliquary Pendant by Turner Prize winning artist Grayson Perry. A unique and original relic of his work.

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BALTIC is a major, international centre of contemporary art. We’ve presented over 120 different exhibitions spread over 3290m2 of gallery space to regional, national and international acclaim, firmly establishing BALTIC as a centre for art excellence.
We engage more than 200,000 people every year in our learning programmes, inspiring audiences across the globe.
With nearly 1,000 people every day coming through the doors, there is a clear appetite for cutting edge, contemporary visual arts in the North.
We need your help to satisfy this hunger.
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BALTIC is a registered charity reliant upon support from its key stakeholders, Arts Council England and Gateshead Council, as well as a range of trusts and foundations, corporate contacts and individuals to ensure BALTIC remains one of the most innovative and inspiring art galleries in the world.
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To find out more or to discuss how you can support us, please contact the Development Team.
Aerian Rogers, Head of Development
+44 (0)191 440 4935
Location & Contact
BALTIC Centre for
Contemporary Art
Gateshead Quays
South Shore Road
Gateshead
NE8 3BA, UK
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