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2019

East Harptree lockdown walk

This post describes the experience of exploring an unknown area through physical engagement with natural elements such as streams, fallen trees, and undergrowth. It combines imagery and field recordings with sounds by artist Michael Fairfax, creating an unsettling atmosphere imbued with a sense of fear.

Curated news 28 Mar, 2021

The soundwalk apps bringing poetry and history to our lockdown walks, including Echoes and Gesso

Soundwalks are geo-located apps that can guide us through our walks with poetry, history and celebrations of local wildlife – and they’re thriving in lockdown Source: The soundwalk apps bringing poetry and history to our lockdown walks, including Echoes and Gesso

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Add Your Walk

1: Go for a walk2: Call tel: +61 3 900842293: Describe your walk (2-3 minutes)4: It’s shared online (I transcribe into text)

procrastanita
anitabacic.blog
post 85

Share your walk

I’m continuing to collect walks and have a new number for Australian callers. Walking in Australia:1: go for a walk2: call tel: +61 3 900842293: describe your walk (leave a message of 2-3 minutes)4: then it’s shared online (behind the scenes I transcribe into text, see here) I will contact you once I have received your message for more details I will transcribe it into …

procrastanita
anitabacic.blog
post 95

Lockdown Walk

Would you like to share your daily lockdown walk? I am looking for contributors for an artwork based on hundreds of ‘described walks’. Describe your walk as you are doing your lockdown walk and send in your audio recording to be a part of "Here nor There".

procrastanita
anitabacic.blog
post 85

A Survey of Suburban Garage Blocks

Urban conservationist Kat Pearson has been using her lockdown walks "to explore the housing estates of Stirchley, Kings Heath, Bournville and Selly Park […] looking at how cars, and especially garage blocks, are integrated into these estates". The result are some fantastic photos and observations collected as Lockdown Lockups. As she says, many of these […]

Pete Ashton
Walkspace

place-awareness

The experience of a place informed by the meanings of place-names, ecology, ecopoetics, etc.

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