Month: October 2020
A Figure Walks – day 4
During October we're documenting Megan Henebury's walk along the route of the River Rea, walking in the river itself as much as possible. Pete is following her with a camera and Megan will be producing a film in the new year. All Walkspace posts on this project are here. For the fourth stretch along the Rea, […]
See How Artist Richard Long Has Sculpted The World’s Most Scenic Landscapes, From The Himalayas To The Andes
For more than half a century, Richard Long has made art while hiking. A focused exhibition at the Thelma Hulbert Gallery in Devon shows how he became one of the most celebrated artists of his generation – and set a new paradigm for environmental art. Source: See How Artist Richard Long Has Sculpted The World’s
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Rien ne presse, ou presque
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Walk your neighbourhood skull this Halloween
We wanted to do an informal rule-of-six compliant Halloween walk, so Fiona grabbed a scary looking skull of the internet and laid it on top of a map of Stirchley to see how it might fit. We'll be following the red outline as best we can on Saturday and then retiring to our garden for […]
A Figure Walks – days 2 and 3
During October we're documenting Megan Henebury's walk along the route of the River Rea, walking in the river itself as much as possible. Pete is following her with a camera and Megan will be producing a film in the new year. Day two of Megan's intra-river walk started well, working through Balaam's Wood in Rubery ending […]
Landlinks on Radio Aporee
I’ve just added my contribution to the Landlinks project on to radio aporee at https://aporee.org/maps/projects/landlinks If you’ve not come across radio aporee before, its a great way to explore the “sounds of the world”. Working as another way to think about … Continue reading →
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Early Voting in Washington Heights, and A Walk
Early voting for the 2020 federal election in New York began on Saturday, October 24 and continues through Sunday, November 1. The weekend was overcast and autumnal, with the bright yellows of fall on display. In New York City, thousands of New Yorkers...
Vermont Artist Walks Nation’s Oldest Hiking Path, Paints Along the Way
So far, Mullen has walked over 300 kilometers on the Long Trail, what Vermont calls America’s oldest long-distance path. Recently, he had only five kilometers to go before he could meet his wife and father for a break and supplies. Source: Vermont Artist Walks Nation’s Oldest Hiking Path, Paints Along the Way
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Walking the Names: looking ahead
This is an invitation to join Walking the Names at the Bath Union Workhouse Burial Ground on Wellsway Bath Sunday 1 November at 11.00-13.00A slow and socially distanced walk.Some good news:The grass has been cut again, and again the evolving 'poor' memorial has survived. It looks like it is now recognised again in the cutting plan.The soundwalk made with the recordings we generated during lockdown has been nominated for an international award in Sound Walk September 2020! Its here: [...]
Design and Sound during Lockdown – Daiwa Foundation
The pandemic has forced the closure of many entertainment venues during the lockdown. Cities have become quieter spaces and people have been cut off from many familiar sounds, changing our interactions with the outside world. In this webinar chaired by Nick Luscombe, Yuri Suzuki will investigate the relationship between humans and sound, and he will
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pastoralism
The area we were walking through in the northern Flinders is known as South Australia’s Far North, which starts from the town of Blinman. The region has low rainfall mainly in winter, and averages about 200 mm/yr. It has very old hard rocks that were deposited between 500 million and 1,000 million years ago when […]
at Yudnamutana
We are in the process of deciding whether or not to return to walking in the northern Flinders Ranges in 2021. The two options currently on the table are either walking in the Gammon Ranges with Suzanne’s walking friends under the umbrella of the ARPA Bushwalkers; or doing another camel trek, this time from Blinman […]
