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Creative thinking, meditative walking and mindfulness through movement
Walking brings many benefits including helping people to ‘clear their heads’ and take time to think, contemplate and meditate. Andrew Stuck at the Museum of Walking has been bringing together the skills of experts in creativity, meditation, mindfulness and yoga practice, and applying these to our own walking practice. Working with Mel Sutton, homeopath, yoga teacher,
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Villefagnan: May, 2026
We arrived in the flatlands of the Charente in the last days of May, carrying laptops, agendas, PowerPoints about our deliverables, European acronyms and all the fragile optimism required to believe that human beings from five countries can agree on anything. It was a heatwave. Our nostrils tingled with the whiff of ammonia rising from
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I got AI to plan my holiday – then local guides ripped apart its suggestions
The appeal of getting a free, quick, well-structured travel plan is easy to see, and something that is causing travel agents another Covid-sized thing to worry about. But does AI really have the answers for urban explorers? Source: I got AI to plan my holiday – then local guides ripped apart its suggestions – The
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7 + 7 PLACES #3 (towards WAC 27)
The Third Online Meeting for the 7 + 7 Places project will take place on Wednesday, February 11th2026, 20:00 EET (19:00 CET). During the two previous meetings we touched upon various approaches to the Place of Prespes and discussed six different walkshops that unfolded in Prespes as part of the International Encounters 2025 (WAC). In
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Articles on WLC
2026 Festival_Programme Page – T100
T100’s 12th Annual Festival Seeing Thurrock Differently:A Journey Home 23 May – 7 June 2026 From heritage walks to graffiti workshops, poetry in dye gardens to citizen science at dusk, playful performances to a joyful festival finale in Tilbury, this year’s programme brings Thurrock into motion – connecting where we’ve come from with where we
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Submissions – Performativity(ies) of Memory(ies) Interdisciplinary Conference 2026
Abstract submission deadline 15 July 2026 Recommended topics: Shared memory of experiences and knowledge Participatory research and practice as testimony of (the) memory Community-generated memory … Source: Submissions – Performativity(ies) of Memory(ies) Interdisciplinary Conference 2026
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Re-Opening Applications — WALC Online Course 2026
Applications are re-opened for the final WALC Online Course modules on Walking as Critical Spatial Practice and Walking in the Digital Age, exploring locative media, sound walking, mapping, digital commons, and collective walking practices. Free participation.
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Walking to Cramond Island
Walking to Cramond Island, film on Vimeo (2021) Featuring the Dragon’s Teeth “… concrete pyramids, much larger than the usual dragons’ teeth, were erected alongside the causeway during the Second World War to prevent enemy boats coming through the gap between Cramond and Cramond Island.” Anne Burgess
• Walking the Bypass: Notes on Place from the Side of the Road wins a Saskatchewan Book Award!
Walking the Bypass: Notes on Place from the Side of the Road, took home the best nonfiction book award at last night’s Saskatchewan Book Awards. I was happy enough to be nominated; winning is incredible. Links to an online retailer in the UK and the US and Canadian distributors are on my other site, if … Continue reading Walking the Bypass: Notes on Place from the Side of the Road wins a Saskatchewan Book Award! →
• More Feminist Art of Walking Events
Wooohooooh I’m off on the road / rails again for more Feminist Art of Walking events. Some really delightful events with fantastic folk, and I would love it if you joined me for walk, talk or random shenanigans. Here’s my May diary, (with a couple of...
Events
Australian Walking Artists Retreat: Walking the Wilds, the Winds and the Rainbows
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.
• Walking Art Now: A Survey of Australian Walking Art
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.
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Artists working along routes and in landscapes Art has been entwined with pilgrimage from the outset, in iconography and relics, object attribution and travel souvenirs, music and folklore, and more recently in walking performances. Does a pilgrimage route become an open-air studio exhibiting the pilgrim experience? Working alongside the World Trails Network (WTN), a community of trail
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