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Andy Howlett interviewed for Talking Walking podcast

A couple of weeks ago Andrew Stuck came to Cannon Hill Park in Birmingham to interview me for his excellent Talking Walking podcast. We talked Walkspace, filmmaking, "extreme noticing", erratic boulders and the upcoming Parallel Walking exhibition. We saw a kingfisher, a miniature model of the Elan Valley Reservoir and I gave some suggestions for […]

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Cannon Hill Park, Russell Rd, Moseley, Birmingham B13 8RD, UK Cannon Hill Park, Russell Rd, Moseley, Birmingham B13 8RD, UK
Cannon Hill Park, Russell Rd, Moseley, Birmingham B13 8RD, UK

Walkspace

Walkspace.uk is a digital platform dedicated to exploring the cultural and artistic dimensions of walking. It documents and presents various walking projects, artworks, and exhibitions that investigate walking as a creative and research practice. The site includes contributions from artists, writers, and cultural producers who use walking to engage with environments, histories, and social contexts, emphasizing walking not merely as transportation but as a mode of artistic inquiry and spatial experience. The platform archives walking-related events, provides critical essays, and showcases multimedia content that reflects on how walking shapes perception, place-making, and narrative. It serves as a resource for understanding the intersections between walking, art, and cultural geography, highlighting diverse approaches ranging from urban explorations to site-specific interventions in natural landscapes. Walkspace.uk situates walking within contemporary art discourse and cultural studies, fostering a nuanced appreciation of walking as a meaningful cultural practice.

Erratic

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Parallel Walking

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scroop

To squeak or creak, like new shoes or boots, as in “The scrooping of new ‘Sunday’ boots gave a great pleasure to the wearers while walking into church because it indicated a degree of prosperity.” from the Dictionary of Newfoundland English (University of Toronto Press, 1982).

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