In early September I presented at the 31st session of the Permanent European Conference for the Study of the Rural Landscapes, PECSRL.The title of my presentation was “Traces of Time: using photography to visual time in landscapes”.  I discussed h...

A walk is shaped not only by where it leads, but by who takes part. In Beveren, encounters with residents of De Bron and De Stroom show how different bodies, rhythms and vulnerabilities make walking a shared practice of attention, care and belonging.

Made of Walking Prosperpolder and the Future of Walking Arts TThe expression walking arts has become surprisingly familiar. Over the past two decades, it has entered conferences, publications, festivals, university programmes and European projects, bringing together practices that had previously remained dispersed across different artistic and disciplinary traditions.Yet the more familiar the expression has become,

We arrive in Emmadorp and walk towards the imposing long dike that embraces the Verdronken Land van Saeftinghe like an ancient boundary. Once we reach the top, near Emmahaven, a panorama unfolds that truly reveals the immense scale of this tidal landscape. The horizon seems endless. In the distance, we see a group of walkers

Walking Between Worlds reflects on Made of Walking Prosperpolder as an evolving walking arts practice. Through walks, performances and dialogue, it explores how artists, communities and landscapes co-create long-term ecological and social relationships.

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

During the first two editions of Made Of Walking by The Milena principle (2015 and 2016, Delphi, Greece), we had the opportunity to meet two remarkable walking artists: the Dutch artist Ienke Kastelein and the Greek artist Katerina Drakopoulou. Through numerous international projects, their artistic practices have become widely recognized within the field of walking

A blog about walking, alone and with others in Edinburgh and at a distance, for peace.

Between October 25 and 27, 2024, the WALC partners came together in Gaasbeek, Belgium, not too far from the capital Brussels.

Kimia Studios and Parcours Street Art Brussels have collaborated to create a feminist walking tour 4.2 km long An accompanying podcast lasts 90 minutes. Source: Brussels feminist sound walk celebrates womens impact on urban culture – Brussels Morning Newspaper

On Saturday the 17th of June at 9:00 am - Mountain Time Zone (Santa Fe, NM, USA)11:00 am - Eastern Standard Time (New York City NY, USA)5:00 pm – Central European Summer Time (Brussels, Belgium) Alexandra Huddleston (https://www.alexandrahudd...

Open call for WAC - Walking Arts Encounters/Conference Prespa (Greece), 3-10 July 2023. In the third walking arts encounter in Prespa we explore the various dimensions of “Walking Visions” with an encounter for sharing of artistic walks and walkshops, along with a conference about the topic. We invite artists, writers and other creative practitioners, critics and researchers to Prespa this summer and to take up the provocation of the encounters/conference theme.

Alain Verschueren was inspired by the Covid-19 pandemic to make his art and performance a way to connect with others amidst limitations. First project — portable oasis. Source: Belgian performance artist promotes human contact in public

Some argue that it provides health benefits, but others simply see it as a new way to experience nature. Source: Hidden Belgium: Barefoot walking

9-10 July, 2021. A free two day online conference featuring presentations and roundtable discussions about wirewalking. Join us for a conference all about funambulism, the art of walking on a wire with a balancing pole. The conference will feature presentations and roundtable discussions about wirewalking, a live stream canal crossing from Brussels, the premiere of

Stefaan van Biesen revisits a walk he shared decades ago, reflecting on change, as well as the lack of change.

This sound trip by David Helbich sends you into the urban wilderness of Hasselt (Belgium) with open headphones, a mp3-player, a map and a drum stick.

Für das SONOHR Radio & Podcast Festival vom 26.- 27. Februar 2021, werden Programmideen, die Bewegung in den Festivalsaal bringen oder die Menschen im öffentlichen Raum in Bewegung versetzen, gesucht. Einreichungen sind bis 3. August 2020 möglich.

Stefaan van Biesen's piece Wander Weed received an honourable mention for Sound Walk September 2019. Here's Stefaan, describing his piece in his own words.

Parcours entre chiens et loups L’obscurité gagne du terrain entre-deux le fond de l’air est frais humide je parcours la cité un circuit festivalier bien connu de mes pieds et de mon corps marchant depuis plusieurs semaines en zigzag ou en lignes traversantes aujourd’hui sans micros. à oreilles nues dirais-je cette fois-ci avec un appareil … Continuer à lire ... "City Sonic 2019 -Voirmarchécouter Louvain la Neuve"