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Exquisite Refuge

A week of walking with Jackson Hole Art Association inspired an installation exploring refuge, wilderness, migration, and privilege through collective movement, snow cultivators, and surrealist collaboration.

Sound walk
Sound walk SWS19 2019

Forest Talk Radio

Forest Talk Radio: The Laurier Woods edition is a GPS-triggered app combining folktales and forest science into a radio comedy format. It translates imagined conversations between trees into English, while a fungus character explores similarities between trees and humans.

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Walking Writers Salon  

A coastal treasure hunt with Kathryn Tann

2024-08-20 18:00
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Kathryn Tann is our guest for August's Walking Writers Salon discussing her debut volume of essays "Seaglass".

A Field Guide to Getting Lost

Rebecca Solnit
Curated news 22 Sep, 2022

Wandering the Wilderness – ANNA KEEN

Wandering the Wilderness Wandering Totally Thames 2022 Visit the 2 venues from 1 – 30 September 2022 (LIVE NOW):– Trinity Buoy Wharf– RSPB Rainham Trinity Buoy WHarf RSPB Rainham Wandering Newport, IOW SKETCH-WALK : ‘LOOK UP!’ POSTPONED Waterproof paper and indelible ink incase of rain. Use your own smartphone or one of my sketchbooks. Join

Curated news 07 Jan, 2022

Winter foraging walk and talk in Carnforth as part of art project | Lancaster Guardian

Saturation Point is an 18-month participatory art project exploring and documenting the wild spaces of North Lancashire. Source: Winter foraging walk and talk in Carnforth as part of art project | Lancaster Guardian

Curated news 18 Mar, 2020

The art of walking – The Strand

In his famous essay, “Walking,” American poet, philosopher, and environmentalist Henry David Thoreau presents the simple act of walking as an art to be mastered. The type of walking Thoreau describes doesn’t serve the practical purpose of getting somewhere; rather, it enables one to engage in contemplation by taking refuge in the sacred space that

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George Hart (Long Beach, California)

George Hart is a Professor in the Department of English at California State University, Long Beach. We sat on George’s deck with drinks and a Zoom H2 digital recorder, but I made the rookie mistake that I lecture my students not to make: I armed the recorder but did not activate the record button a […]

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soak

To walk slowly and heavily along, as in “I must soak home and get a bite to eat.” from the Dictionary of Newfoundland English (University of Toronto Press, 1982).

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