A woman laying down looking at the camera

Carmen Baltzar

Carmen Baltzar is a Finnish-Romani writer, artist and filmmaker living between Helsinki and Lisbon. Her work explores intersections of love and power, the experience of a woman’s body, embodied liberation, alternate feminine realities and Roma life and death.

Projects

Carmen Baltzar selected for the 2025 Finnish Institute in the UK & Ireland x ACME residency

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Graffiti artist EGS explores Kaj Franck’s footsteps in Ireland in a new commission

Maija Tammi’s solo exhibition 'The Empathy Machine' opens at Photo Museum Ireland

Henna Asikainen: Lintukoto

'In Short, Europe' film festival

Camille Auer & Emil Santtu Uuttu: Ruff Knowledge

‘Nordic Noir’ exhibition to open at the British Museum in October

Carmen Baltzar | The Finnish Institute in the UK and Ireland