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Walking piece
2020

Upstream Along the Betwa

A piece composed from sounds recorded along the River Betwa in Madhya Pradesh, India. Recordings were made while walking upstream to its source in December 2019 as a part of the Veditum Foundation’s Moving Upstream Fellowship.

Walking piece
1996

Walkabout

Sharon Harper’s Walkabout series shows dreamlike images of women walking in rural landscapes, using overlapping prints, blur, and multiple perspectives to evoke memory, introspection, and isolation, echoing the idea of creating personal “songlines.”

Curated news 16 May, 2025

New rural walking route fuses art, folklore, and nature

Mythological creations made from tree roots “return to nature” between Campdevànol and Gombrèn Source: New rural walking route fuses art, folklore, and nature

Walking piece
2021

Watershed Line

In 2019–2021, Kate Green walked the Watershed Line of the Elan and Claerwen rivers in Mid-Wales, photographing each concrete post along the 72 sq. mile catchment that supplies Birmingham’s water, creating songs and works inspired by the landscape and aqueduct.

Walking piece
2016

Ryan

The Rural Routes: Bolsover Walks was a co-commissioned digital project for Junction Arts and D-Lab. A series of physical and virtual walks around the Bolsover District in Derbyshire. In the same vein as the Wythy Walks the co-walkers walked around different locations, either physically or using Google Maps, guided by the co-walker’s own narrative. The

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May 2022 First Sunday

May Day May Day It’s First Sunday, This Sunday and time for a wander…. Join us 2pm at the Lincoln statue in Lincoln Square Manchester on Sunday May 1st. The direction and pace will be determined by the collective following some resonant prompts…. I d...

THE LRM
Reading and Walking 95

Leslie Stephen, “In Praise of Walking”

—Portrait of Sir Leslie Stephen by George Frederic Watts, 1878 Sir Leslie Stephen’s essay “In Praise of Walking” was published in his four-volume collection of essays, Studies of a Biographer, which first appeared between 1898 and 1902. I found it on the Internet; I would rather have read a print edition, but the university library […]

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fit-stramp

A footstep: I widna geng a fitstramp owre da door efter her.

Added by Janette Kerr
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