
© BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
8 November 2025 — 7 June 2026
On NowIsmailova's hypnotic films trace Central Asian memory, Soviet collapse, and female mythology — anchored by the world premiere of her double-channel Swan Lake.
From BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
The first solo exhibition in a UK institution by artist and filmmaker Saodat Ismailova, a leading voice in Central Asian art. The exhibition presents the world premiere of Swan Lake 2025, alongside works from her two decade-long career. Working between Paris and Tashkent, Ismailova came of age in the post-Soviet era Uzbekistan. Her work interweaves rituals, myths and dreams within the tapestry of everyday life. Her films investigate the historically complex and layered culture of Central Asia....
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Gateshead Quays, Gateshead·View on artmap
Sunday10am–6pm
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday10am–6pm
Thursday10am–6pm
Friday10am–6pm
Saturday ·10am–6pm

© BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
8 November 2025 — 7 June 2026
On NowIsmailova's hypnotic films trace Central Asian memory, Soviet collapse, and female mythology — anchored by the world premiere of her double-channel Swan Lake.
From BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art
The first solo exhibition in a UK institution by artist and filmmaker Saodat Ismailova, a leading voice in Central Asian art. The exhibition presents the world premiere of Swan Lake 2025, alongside works from her two decade-long career. Working between Paris and Tashkent, Ismailova came of age in the post-Soviet era Uzbekistan. Her work interweaves rituals, myths and dreams within the tapestry of everyday life. Her films investigate the historically complex and layered culture of Central Asia....
Read more at BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art →No reviews yet for this exhibition.
Gateshead Quays, Gateshead·View on artmap
Sunday10am–6pm
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday10am–6pm
Thursday10am–6pm
Friday10am–6pm
Saturday ·10am–6pm