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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Valo / Light – Open Call at Fruitmarket in Edinburgh for Finnish and Finland-based artists

Beyond Survival: International Time Travel at Oulu2026

Sonja Jokiniemi brings 'Howl' performance at Fest en Fest in London

Anssi Kasitonni: Below Zero Finnish Art Award 2025 at Serlachius

Maija Tammi in the Coming of Age at the Wellcome Collection

The Lost Paintings: A Prelude to Return

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