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The WHIMs
The WHIMS are weekly mystery walks released Fridays between 17 April and 25 September 2026, designed for participants to walk prompted routes focused on curiosity and enchantment throughout British Summer Time. Walkers can complete any number of prompts at their own pace and are invited to a final gathering to reveal the WHIMS mystery.
To Walk Your Life: Between History and the Present
Our journey, in early July 2026, to Fort Liefkenshoek with Marc Dhaenens, Anna Maria Mestdagh, and me is, to say the least, sobering. The route leads us through a landscape of container terminals, towering loading cranes, bridges, chemical plants, and an almost endless network of roads crowded with heavy trucks moving in every direction. Everything
A Metre of Blue: Mnemosyne and the Art of Distilling a Walk
It was around five in the morning on the shores of Lake Prespa in Northern Greece when I first encountered Ridha Dhib: a figure moving slowly along the water’s edge, a walking stick in hand, conversing with a strange, synthetic voice coming from a small red speaker clipped to his hip. The lake was still,
• Smugglers’ Run Heritage Trail
Smugglers Run is a one-of-a-kind cultural trail on Mudeford Quay (Dorset, UK). The trail includes 16 publicly-accessible signs that incorporate text, illustrations, models, rubbings, and audio re-enactments of the real-life smugglers of Christchurch.
Because the streets belong to everyone
Morag Rose, author of the widely acclaimed The Feminist Art of Walking will be joined in conversation with author and poet Polly Atkin for our first Walking Writers Salon on 2026. For over 20 years Morag Rose has been seeking company, undertaking a wide range of explorative wanders on foot through her home city of
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• King’s Cross Lost – Curious?
Saturday 29 August 2015 11.30am – 1.00pm Start: Kings Cross Visitor Centre Part of the Curious? Festival Powered by the Knowledge Quarter SOLD OUT Over the last 200 years, Kings Cross has some marked periods of growth and vitality, as well as decline and neglect. It was the “Dead Centre” of London, with more burials per day
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The Fifth World Congress of Psychogeography 2026 open call!
This year, we are exploring Uncharted Territory: an unfamiliar area or situation, especially one that has or seems to have no maps or guidelines. We’re looking for psychogeographers from all disciplines, and are on the hunt for: Walks, talks, presentations, workshops, performance, films/short films, games, music and sound, installation, photography, happenings, interventions, art… and, well, anything else
Vincent Catala’s Situationist Drift in Brazil — Blind Magazine
In Charleroi, the photographer is showing “Île Brésil,” the fruit of ten years spent wandering on foot, by bus and by motorbike through the outskirts of the country’s three great cities: São Paulo, Rio, and Brasília. A drift, in the sense Guy Debord gave that word: a voluntary surrender to the pull of the terrain.
• Between the Lines
Andrew Stuck has a fascination with writers who draw from place. It is probably something to do with the fact that as walkers, we are out carving our way through space and experiencing places, one step at a time. Andrew doesn’t count himself as a great writer so really appreciates those who can write a
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Yumari! The Festival of Hospitality as a Ritual of Renewal
This article is available in French and Spanish. On May 30, Gigacircus presented the Festival of Hospitality in Villefagnan, bringing to a meaningful close the French hosting phase of the WALC project, Walking Arts & Local Communities. Before the dinner concert held in the village community hall, more than eighty residents took part in an
• ¡Yumari! La Fiesta de la Hospitalidad como un Ritual de Renovación
This article is available in French and English. On El 30 de mayo, Gigacircus presentó en Villefagnan la «Fiesta de la Hospitalidad», poniendo un cierre significativo a la acogida en Francia del proyecto WALC, Walking Arts & Local Communities.Antes de la cena-concierto celebrada en la Sala Municipal, más de ochenta habitantes participaron en la caminata
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Electric Tide
A collective listening journey to an abandoned telegraph cable house where blindfolded listening, underwater recordings, electromagnetic ghosts, and collective ritual invite participants to tune into the currents linking bodies, water, and technology
Sounds of Home
Galen Koch, with Celia Morton and Annika Ross, created The First Coast’s Stonington Soundwalk, taking the listener on a walk past old sardine factories and music halls, neighborhoods and town piers, featuring the stories of local residents, both past and present. This work is one of the shortlisted pieces for the Sound Walk September Awards 2025. Below, Galen reflects on
