Baltic Circle's First Fully Co-Programmed Festival Summons Altered States of Consciousness and Emotion

The resulting programme turns toward the subconscious mind, rituals suspended between the sacred and the mundane, and the instincts that surface when we face grief or desire together with others. Featuring both domestic and international premieres, the programme spans theatrical works, guided hypnotic experiences, seminars, sleepovers, and a cafe that doubles as exhibition and workshop space.

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The Edge Effect

FESTIVAL FOREWORD: In ecology, the term ‘edge effect’ describes what happens where two habitats meet. Their boundary becomes its own ecological space, often richer and more biodiverse than either side would be alone.

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Inside Baltic Circle and Aalto University’s Experimental Visual Identity Pilot Program

The project-based course brought together a cohort of emerging designers with the Baltic Circle team to explore what a new kind of dual-identity system might look like.

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