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📣 Refugee Week 2026 Theme Announcement: COURAGE
The word courage comes from the Latin cor, meaning “heart.”
👉Read here: refugeeweek.org.uk/theme-of-…
Foraging and gathering wildflowers for our midsummer night tomorrow from 4pm to 9pm at Baltic Square.
Baltic Photos by Colin Davison @colindavisonphotography
We’ll celebrate with wildflower head garlands around our majestic roots, with music, dance, food, storytelling and poetry as part of To Own Both Nothing And The Whole World, an installation at Baltic Gateshead by Henna Asikainen and Roua Horanieh.
Co-commissioned and co-produced by @CounterArts and @balticgateshead for @RefugeeWeek 2025 with support from @moomin Characters Ltd. celebrating 80 years since the first Moomin story by Tove Jansson.
With support from @FinInst_UK_IRL
These two oak roots have found their home on Baltic square, here for the duration of Refugee Week, and forming part of the To Own Both Nothing and the Whole World exhibition that continues inside the gallery.
Co-commissioned and co-produced by @CounterArts and @balticgateshead for @RefugeeWeek 2025 with support from @moomin Characters Ltd. celebrating 80 years since the first Moomin story by Tove Jansson. With support from the @FinInst_UK_IRL
Join us tomorrow June 18 at 11:50 for a special tree planting ceremony to mark the valuable contributions that migrants, both human and more-than-human, make to our communities and cities.
To Own Both Nothing And The Whole World is an installation by Henna Asikainen and Roua Horanieh at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead.
Co-commissioned and co-produced by @CounterArts and @balticgateshead for @RefugeeWeek 2025 with support from @moomin Characters Ltd. celebrating 80 years since the first Moomin story by Tove Jansson.
Photo credit @sayarosemedia