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WOODS/WALKS

Rooted in walks through Wytham Woods, England, this series WALKS part of WOODS has developed from observations and conversations, exploring creativity, connection, memory, and environmental and political change.

Happened
 

Somatic walking arts for women in SE London

2026-06-12 09:30
Peckham Rye Park & Common, 34 Straker's Rd, London SE15 3UA, UK

Women who would like to explore an emerging walking arts practice are invited to participate in 1-hour to 90-minute somatic strolls + reflection (15 - 30 mins) with walking artist Tiana Harper.

Sound walk
SWS26 2026

China. Reconstruction of Jieyang Zhongshan Qilou, Rongcheng District, Guangdong (2026)

49 Min walking art piece from China. Reconstruction of Jieyang Zhongshan Qilou, Rongcheng District, Guangdong

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Australian Walking Artists Retreat: Walking the Wilds, the Winds and the Rainbows

Australian Walking Artists Inc
20 - 23 Aug, 2026
Rainbow Beach QLD, Australia

Australian Walking Artists Retreat 2026: Walking the Wilds, the Winds and the Rainbow. Join us to engage in walks, art workshops, talks, and informal gatherings. Walk with our artists from across Australia in a unique and beautiful landscape.

Featured Marŝarto23 06 Feb, 2024

Exploring the motor city on foot

The collectives Jalan Gembiro, from Indonesia, and Walkspace, from the UK, came together to explore their cities, Yogyakarta and Birmingham, both primarily designed for cars, on foot.

Curated news 07 Jul, 2025

Bulawayo Artist’s 250km walk against drug abuse – The Standard

Bulawayo Artist’s 250km walk against drug abuse Source: Bulawayo Artist’s 250km walk against drug abuse – The Standard

Walking piece
Marŝarto26 2026

Pride Square II

Pride Square II is a series of 12 small drawings that attempt to capture the energy and personality of a person walking through a busy public square in Sydney's Inner West suburb of Newtown.

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Walking Art Now: A Survey of Australian Walking Art

17 Jul - 27 Aug, 2026
39 Nash Street, Gympie Queensland, Australia

WALKING ART NOW, the third exhibition for Australian Walking Artists Inc., features the works of thirty-two of our artists at the Gympie Regional Gallery. This is an opportunity to experience walking art made by artists from across Australia.

Walking piece
Marŝarto26 2025

OMWEGEN / DETOURS

OMWEGEN / DETOURS is a guided performance walk by Ienke Kastelein and Sarah Kaushik. Participants follow themed routes that sharpen the senses and explore shifting boundaries between body, nature, and perception.

Sound walk
SWS25 2024

East Grand Forks Walking Tour

Explore 14 historic stops in East Grand Forks on a free self-guided walking tour. Stories of settlement, Prohibition, and flood recovery come alive with GPS + audio via PocketSights or the printed map. 60–90 minutes.

Walking piece
1997

Paradox of Praxis 1 (Sometimes Making Something Leads to Nothing)

Video documentation of Francys Alÿs performance, where he is shown pushing a block of ice for nice hours along the strees of Mexico City.

Happened
 

Walking Arts Forum walk listen create

Association Bricolage Interculturel Lyon
2026-01-25 15:00
Online

Annemarie Lopez, walking writer, curator, and digital storyteller, presents the work of walk · listen · create, an international platform exploring walking as a creative practice through events, residencies, and collaborative arts projects.

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Marŝarto23 2023

Obervational Walking and the Five Senses

This is a color laser-printed zine (maroon on cream colored paper) – 8.5″x11″ folded in half and stapled. It is hand-assembled.

Walking piece
Marŝarto23 2023

Salt Drawing

A geographic system of triangles and circles doubling in size is created in the Bonneville Salt Flats to record the arch of the sunset on the summer solstice. It took four days of labor to draw the diagram, and one day to draw the arch of the solstice. All labor was done by the artist and the recording was done with a drone.

Walking piece
Marŝarto23 2022

26351/27252 09.00-17.00

This video is one of a series of five. It is made in Paris during a three months residency at the Cite Internationale des Arts. At the time Paris was my working place and the series is to be continued in each new city that I reside for a period of time.

Articles on WLC

Curated news 19 Nov, 2024

Folsom To Unveil First Art Feature On Johnny Cash Trail – Folsom Times

The much talked about Johnny Cash Trail will have its very first feature transform from a concept into reality next week. The City of Folsom will unveil the Source: Folsom To Unveil First Art Feature On Johnny Cash Trail – Folsom Times

Curated news 26 Oct, 2024

Marina Abramović on Her Epic Walk Across the Great Wall of China: ‘This Is the Best Thing I’ve Ever Done’

A new exhibition at MAM in Shanghai sees Marina Abramović relive her three-month-long walk along the Great Wall of China. Source: Marina Abramović on Her Epic Walk Across the Great Wall of China: ‘This Is the Best Thing I’ve Ever Done’

Curated news 23 Feb, 2022

Walking Mexico City in the footsteps of Luis Buñuel

The ever-changing city. Source: Walking Mexico City in the footsteps of Luis Buñuel

Curated news 31 Dec, 2019

No wifi, no bed, no studio: ‘Oddball’ residency is the ultimate artistic immersion

This trail pushes artists out of their comfort zone and reconnects them with their practice Source: No wifi, no bed, no studio: ‘Oddball’ residency is the ultimate artistic immersion – Yukon News

Articles elsewhere

Ellen Mueller 85

Summer Workshop Series at Test Plot MN

Mark your calendars! The first 3 workshops connected to “A Line That Grows” at Test Plot MN have been scheduled! All offered free of charge – bring a friend: Sun, July 6, 4:30-5:30pm 5 Senses Walk, led by Ellen Mueller This exercise from the book Walking as Artistic Practice, entitled “Five Senses” will invite participants […]

Ellen Mueller
THE LRM 95

June 2025 First Sunday

Dear loiterers Its First Sunday this Sunday and so time for us to wander together once again. The LRM will be gathering on Sunday June 1st at 2pm outside The Peoples History Museum, corner of Left Bank and Bridge Street M3 3ER.  We will go for a comm...

THE LRM
Ellen Mueller 90

OLLI Course Summer 2025 – Walking as Artistic Practice

I’m delighted to share I’m doing an online talk and an in-person walk focused on my book, Walking as Artistic Practice, as a part of OLLI (Osher Lifelong Learning Institute via the College of Continuing & Professional Studies at UMN). OLLI’s vibrant learning community for people aged 50+ is host to hundreds of high-quality noncredit […]

Ellen Mueller
Ellen Mueller 85

10 Reasons to Investigate Walking as Artistic Practice – on SUNY Press Blog

How did I forget to share this here? I know I shared on social media, but somehow forgot to document it on my website. Well, back in March, SUNY Press published this listicle I wrote, and you should check it out! 10 Reasons to Investigate Walking as A...

Ellen Mueller

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Anabella Lenzu's Blog

The website "anabellalenzu.wordpress.com" presents the work and insights of Anabella Lenzu, an artist and researcher specializing in walking as a form of artistic practice and cultural exploration. Her content engages with the intersections of movement, geography, and memory, highlighting how walking can serve as a method to interrogate spaces and social contexts. The site features detailed accounts of her participatory projects, theoretical reflections, and documentation of various walking art interventions. Throughout the site, Lenzu emphasizes the significance of walking as a tool for reimagining urban and rural landscapes, often focusing on the socio-political dimensions embedded within geographic sites. The blog includes essays, visual materials, maps, and personal narratives that contribute to an understanding of walking not merely as physical movement, but as an embodied research practice that interacts with history, identity, and spatial politics. Her work situates itself within contemporary artistic discourses that explore the relational dynamics between bodies and environments.
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