The Baltic Flour Mills on the Gateshead Quayside were opened in 1950. They were built for the Rank Hovis company, based on a 1930's design by Gelder and Kitchen architects.
The Turner Prize exhibition, hosted at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead, opens to the public on the 21st October, 2011. The exhibition had over 149,000 visitors.
Co-Curate is a project which brings together online collections, museums, universities, schools
and community groups to make and re-make stories and images from North East England and Cumbria.
Co-Curate
is a trans-disciplinary project that will open up 'official' museum and 'un-officia'l co-created
community-based collections and archives through innovative collaborative approaches using
social media and open archives/data.