Photo exhibition questioning the concept of commemoration through interventions in the public space, echoes the Situationists’ concept of détournement.

‘Communities of Change’ TWB approaches local communities in the plural sense, not limiting a community to a static, single or isolated group. Local communities are, but at the same time are more than, the sum of their residents. Communities develop over time, including students, local artists, minorities, under-represented groups, migrants and refugees. Living in a

This combination workshop/lecture focuses on collaborative and locative sound exploration of place.

End of year report and an intriguing photographic exhibition

A walkshop by Jordi Lafon and Montsita Rierola, for The Walking Body, which uses walking and drawing as a way of developing the attention and experience of the community through representation by a sensitive, diverse and rich voice.

This gamified sensory walk fosters embodied dialogue with others and the landscape, exploring trauma-informed design, somatic movement, and socially engaged walking art. Through subtle constraints, participants experience challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals, prompting adaptation and reflection. Checkpoints encourage movement-based prompts, conversation, and reimagining walking as a political, inclusive practice.

This workshop by Natacha Antão invites participants to imagine and draw a tree they would plant in Guimarães, considering its place and significance in the landscape. Stories and drawings will be collected for an online map, creating a shared community vision. Participants can also record a short testimonial to deepen the collective narrative.

A walkshop by Jordi Lafon and Montsita Rierola, for The Walking Body, which uses walking and drawing as a way of developing the attention and experience of the community through representation by a sensitive, diverse and rich voice.

Since 1990, Stefaan Van Biesen has documented his walks through drawings, evolving into installations, texts, videos, and photographs. Collaborating with writer Geert Vermeire for over 20 years, they merge walking, writing, and drawing, emphasizing collective creation. Their lecture/performance invites participants to co-create evolving works through walking and dialogue.

"Tell Me Your Name" is a performative walk by Stefaan van Biesen and Geert Vermeire, for The Walking Body, inviting locals to poetically name wild plants. Through personal reflection and garden-style nameplates, participants challenge the notion of "weeds," fostering care for all living beings and deepening awareness of plant perception and communication.

Join us for a WALCafé with artists from Europe and the U.S. to explore walking arts as a form of care, community, and ecological transformation. Engage in a casual roundtable discussion, share ideas, and spark creative connections.

This workshop by Natacha Antão invites participants to imagine and draw a tree they would plant in Guimarães, considering its place and significance in the landscape. Stories and drawings will be collected for an online map, creating a shared community vision. Participants can also record a short testimonial to deepen the collective narrative.

A walkshop by Jordi Lafon and Montsita Rierola, for The Walking Body, which uses walking and drawing as a way of developing the attention and experience of the community through representation by a sensitive, diverse and rich voice.

This walk is a 25 km walk between Braga and Guimarães, connecting university campuses. It reclaims walking as a daily practice, heightening awareness of the landscape. Beyond individual experience, it fosters connections, blending spiritual and physical challenges, where distance, proximity, and transformation emerge through movement and shared encounters.

This workshop by Natacha Antão invites participants to imagine and draw a tree they would plant in Guimarães, considering its place and significance in the landscape. Stories and drawings will be collected for an online map, creating a shared community vision. Participants can also record a short testimonial to deepen the collective narrative.

A walkshop by Jordi Lafon and Montsita Rierola, for The Walking Body, which uses walking and drawing as a way of developing the attention and experience of the community through representation by a sensitive, diverse and rich voice.

This workshop by Natacha Antão invites participants to imagine and draw a tree they would plant in Guimarães, considering its place and significance in the landscape. Stories and drawings will be collected for an online map, creating a shared community vision. Participants can also record a short testimonial to deepen the collective narrative.

A walkshop by Jordi Lafon and Montsita Rierola, for The Walking Body, which uses walking and drawing as a way of developing the attention and experience of the community through representation by a sensitive, diverse and rich voice.

A walkshop by Jordi Lafon and Montsita Rierola, for The Walking Body, which uses walking and drawing as a way of developing the attention and experience of the community through representation by a sensitive, diverse and rich voice.