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Major new photographic installation featured in “Introducing The River Box”
TITLE : Flux: three years; Oneseed Juniper, Juniperus monosperma (2023)MATERIAL : digital photography, archival ink-jet print on paper SIZE : installation size - 47 by 119 in (119.4 by 302.2 cm)"Flux: three years; Oneseed Juniper, Juniperus monosperma"...
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Megan Bang, Lawrence Curley, Adam Kessel, Ananda Marin, Eli S. Suzukovich III and George Strack, “Muskrat Theories, Tobacco in the Streets, and Living Chicago as Indigenous Land”
“Muskrat Theories, Tobacco in the Streets, and Living Chicago as Indigenous Land” is a structurally interesting essay; it is built around the figure of the muskrat, an animal that lives in wetlands. Wetlands are typically drained as settlers arrive, and that was the case in Chicago, “formerly known as Shikaakwa, among other names of this … Continue reading Megan Bang, Lawrence Curley, Adam Kessel, Ananda Marin, Eli S. Suzukovich III and George Strack, “Muskrat Theories, Tobacco in the Streets, and Living Chicago as Indigenous Land” →
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54. John Schott and Phil Smith, Rethinking Mythogeography in Northfield, Minnesota
Rethinking Mythogeography in Northfield, Minnesota, a collaboration between John Schott and Phil Smith, helps to explain what mythogeography (Smith’s walking practice) is, and suggests the ways that practice is still developing and changing. In that way, it’s a companion to his earlier book on mythogeography, perhaps as an example of practice to accompany that text’s […]
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40. Rubén Camilo Lois González, Belén María Castro Fernández, and Lucrezia Lopez, “From Sacred Place to Monumental Space: Mobility Along the Way to St. James”
Sometimes an article turns out to be not quite what I expected. That’s the case with “From Sacred Place to Monumental Space: Mobility Along the Way to St. James,” co-authored by three academics from the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain. I had hoped it would help me think about the relationship between space […]
www.ewaeckerle.com
The website http://www.ewaeckerle.com belongs to Eva Waeckerle, a visual artist whose work primarily explores the relationship between walking, space, and perception. The site features a portfolio of her projects that often involve walking as a method of inquiry and artistic practice, integrating site-specific interventions, participatory elements, and documentation through photography and video. Her work engages with themes of geography, landscape, and cultural memory, examining how movement through space influences experience and understanding.
The website is organized to present detailed descriptions of Eva Waeckerle’s ongoing and past projects, publications, and exhibitions. It also includes an about section with biographical information and a CV outlining her education and professional activities. The portfolio exemplifies a multidisciplinary approach, combining art, geography, and social practice, while emphasizing the experiential dimension of walking as an artistic and research tool.
Stories by Henna Wang on Medium
Henna Wang writes about walking art, cultural geography, and related interdisciplinary subjects. Her articles explore the interactions between movement, space, and cultural narratives, often examining how walking serves as both a practice and a methodology to understand place and identity. The profile includes essays and reflections that blend personal experience with scholarly insights, contributing to conversations on how embodied journeys shape perceptions of landscapes and cultural histories.
Henna Wang’s writings engage with themes such as the socio-political dimensions of urban and rural environments, the role of memory in traversing space, and the embodiment of geography through walking. Her content illustrates a commitment to exploring the spatial and cultural significances of walking beyond mere transit, positioning it as an artistic and geographic practice that reveals layered relationships between people and their environments.
Recorded Fields
Recorded Fields is a digital archive and research platform dedicated to the documentation and exploration of soundwalking practices and soundscapes. It collects and presents field recordings, sound walks, and related projects from around the world, offering detailed metadata and contextual information for each entry. The platform emphasizes the relationship between environment, place, and auditory experience, serving as a resource for researchers, artists, and practitioners interested in acoustic ecology, urban sound studies, and cultural geography.
The site categorizes its content by geographic regions, themes, and contributors, enabling users to examine the diversity of sonic environments across different locations and cultural contexts. Recorded Fields also supports theoretical inquiry into how sound shapes our understanding of space and place, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of soundwalking as a practice that intersects art, anthropology, and environmental studies.