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This afternoon I participated in a rare thing in Regina: a walking art event, sponsored by New Dance Horizons. Gary Varro, a local artist, led a group of about 20 people on a silent walk in Wascana Centre, on and around the Goose Island Overlook, one of the few hills in this city. It’s artificial, … Continue reading Walk With Me →

Why didn’t you fly, my boyfriend replied (with a crying face emoji). It was a Thursday evening in late February, and I’d messaged to say I was already feeling sleepy despite having another train journey – of three hours – to embark on once I arrived by Eurostar in Paris. He asked me this before,

Dear friends and loiterers Its First Sunday, next Sunday 2nd March and I’m letting you know early because we have an unusually late start for a particularly intriguing loiter which combines two recent strands of wandering. This month’s guest loiterer...

Cities are more than just streets and buildings; they’re layered with movement, memory, and emotion. Artist Jennifer Small captures that energy in her latest exhibition ‘Walking in the City,’ which chronicles a single day in Venice, Italy, and is on view this month in Wilmington at the Carvel State Building’s Mezzanine Gallery.For this edition of

Please join us on a walk around Granton Harbour on Sunday 23rd February 2025 2.30-4pm to celebrate the Festival of Terminalia with history, art, nature, and community stories. Explore the boundary of Granton Harbour: an urban walk on pavements and waste ground – past the old Gunpowder Store and site of the Ice House which … Continue reading Community Walk for the Festival of Terminalia

Cent fois sur mon ouvrage, en l’occurrence celui d’écouteur, je remets mon écoute. Via une oreille sensible, recherchant des récits poétiques et sensibles, des espaces fédérateurs où écouter et faire circuler la parole contribuent à un mieux vivre ensemble. Mais aussi une oreille constatant les chaos et les crises, les révoltes et outrances. Écoute environnementale, […]

Walkspace celebrates its 5th year with a re-run of one the first public walks we ever did. Join us on 14 March for a magical tour of the lunar-charged waterways of Stirchley and Lifford.

Dove Crag Island is created by my human-scale movement and my imagination. I walk the island once each month across the turning of the year. For Terminalia I walk an eight-mile shoreline … a boundary of an imagined island … … Continue reading →

As my creative year begins to very slowly wind up with what will surely be enough tension to carry it into next year, I’ve been left thinking about where the call to action is in the work I do, be it recording and composing soundscapes, walking, writin...

A series is born! After publishing Ann de Forest‘s collection of essays WAYS OF WALKING that drew worldwide interest, NEW DOOR BOOKS began to think about a series of books with walking as a theme. Then author Janice Deal sent them a wonderful novel, THE BLUE DOOR, in which the protagonist takes a long walk that

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One of three walks with my colleague and friend, Lilian, around the campus of Maynooth University, Ireland. In this episode Lilian reflects on walking to church as a child in Nigeria.

After another push to update neglected write-ups and posts, I secured enough time to sit down and edit the footage taken of the 'No holiday' performance that was enacted at Danes Dyke in the East Riding of Yorkshire, UK on 18 March 2022.The ambulatory ...

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We are the post-pandemic flâneurs: stepping out of social media silos to meet people and connect with the world around us Source: Fancy a stroll? Across Europe, young people like me are finding friends by walking our cities | Viola Di Grado | The Guardian

Two people who have helped in developing the vibrant community of walk · listen · create have unexpectedly died in the last couple of weeks. One of whom, Geoff Nicholson, I’ve known since the 1980s but only at a distance, and the other, Edwin Hind, only since 2016, who was a not-so-far off neighbour of

Ever since a school trip to Paris, which included a visit to the Auguste Rodin Museum, I’ve been struck by his sculpture called The Burgers of Calais that commemorates an event during the Hundred Years War. The original piece was commissioned by the Calais municipality, and was erected on a pedestal in front of the

Next Tuesday, February 11, we have Lori Waxman as a guest in our next Walking Writers Salon, where Lori and I discuss her book Keep Walking Intently, on the ambulatory art of the Surrealists, the Situationist International, and Fluxus. To whet your appetite, and to prepare you for our discussion, here's an overview of Lori's excellent book.