If we can’t get to the forest, the forest must come to us, in the form of cities designed around green spaces.why not an @UrbanTreeFest too? Source: Healthier Cities Will Require a Strong Dose of Nature | WIRED

Dear friends It’s First Sunday, This Sunday and I am delighted; I really missed folk last month, although huge thanks to those who joined via whatsapp  I propose we start the year again and do something I think unprecedented: Same time, same place, j...

Interdisziplinäre Fachtagung in Hannover, Freitag, 14. März 2025, 10-17 Uhr Der interdisziplinäre Fachtag beleuchtet die Frage, ob und wie die städtische Umwelt als lange vernachlässigter Klangraum gestaltet und neu entdeckt werden kann. Dazu stellen Expert*innen aus Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz Methoden und Beispiele aus Raumplanung, Kunst und Akustik vor.„Sounds in the City – Öffentliche …

We've come to the conclusion of the second instalment of the Marŝarto Awards, complementing our existing Sound Walk September Awards. Where the SWS Awards focus on sound walks, the Marŝarto Awards recognise walking art, excluding sound walks, produced in the previous year.

I love Raynor Winn’s 2018 memoir The Salt Path. I’ve taught it a couple of times, and my students have loved it, too. It tells a story about how going on a long walk–the 630-mile South West Coast Path, to be precise–saved Winn and her husband, Moth, from twin disasters: the loss of their home … Continue reading 6. Raynor Winn, The Wild Silence →

 Reclamation Street on the Kowloon Peninsula is built on land extended into the sea and runs about one mile north to south. This performance involved walking from the southern end of the street to the northern end of it obeying one basic rule. Thi...

Supported by Creative Ireland Shared Island Programme and Leitrim Arts Office Source: Farm walks: exploring the art of listening to the land – Leitrim Live

Comment entend-t-on, ou non, l’espace public ? Notre écoute participe-t-elle à sa construction, à sa perception, à ses usages ? Comment s’y entend-t-on ? L’espace public est -t-il un simple cadre spatio-temporel accueillant un ou des points d’ouïe, solitaires ou collectifs ? Est-t-il un territoire auriculaire où se mettre en position, en situation d’écoute ? […]

Source: National Trust launches immersive storytelling app – Museums + Heritage

Hier, c’était juste une rencontre avec des étudiants et étudiantes en musicologie. Une sympathique retrouvaille avec la ville de Saint-Étienne, que j’avoue, j’aime beaucoup. Quelques séquences urbaines des plus ordinaires, des travaux, un bar, un campus universitaire, des rues et des places, des passants et passantes… Et une plus insolite, une voiture, dont les essuie-glaces […]

In Zachary Cahill’s book Unicorn Death Moon: Paris Guidebook, the artist combines Charles Baudelaire’s poetry with his own drawings and poems. Source: Walking with Baudelaire – Chicago Reader

Nel, participan as viguesas María Lado e Clara Gayo máis a autora teatral de Oia Avelina Pérez | Está disponible gratis en internet Source: CULTURA: Oscar ao mellor paseo sonoro do mundo para un proxecto galego nos Ancares

Packs of dogs are becoming an emerging issue, says the council. Source: Auckland Council proposes limiting the number of dogs people can walk at once – NZ Herald

A new exhibit at Douglas College in New Westminster highlights the experiences of people interacting with survivors of sexualized violence. Source: Walking Alongside Trauma exhibit on now at New West gallery – New West Record

Instructions for coming home .. .. Marcelle Newbold’s writing explores place and inheritance. Bridport Prize shortlisted, her poems have been published by Propel, Black Bough Poetry, Ink Sweat & … Source: Instructions for coming home – Marcelle Newbold

My walks these days are not that exciting: around Regina, running errands, going to work and back. I love them, but I’m not sure anyone wants to read about them. But my friend Geoff Travers–he goes interesting places, and he writes about his adventures so the rest of us can experience them vicariously. He also … Continue reading Another Walking Adventurer →

Un arpentage auriculaire des lieuxUn PAS – Parcours Audio Sensible public, où seule l’écoute est installée dans des points d’ouïeDes sons captés in situDes sons (re)composés et joués dans un concert-performance improvisé En préambule,...

En tout début d’année, au sortir des fêtes, j’ai été invité par l’ami Kamel, activiste culturel chambérien, que j’avais déjà croisée dans les établissements pénitentiaires d’Aiton et de Chambéry. Invité à tendre oreilles et micros à la fois sur le quartier du Biollay à Chambéry, mais aussi dans le Café associatif et culturel qui s’y […]

Liesje van den Berk draws not only what she sees but also what she hears or feels, drawing how the senses absorb the environment. And this is what she did for her piece Walk in Fleinvaer, documenting her experience on the island with the same name in Norway.

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