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Highlights
Silent Moves – Stories of Vietnamese Migration
Silent Moves presents an acoustic archive of Vietnamese migration histories linked to Berlin-Lichtenberg, featuring sounds, interviews, and archival materials from the GDR era to today. This sound walk allows listeners to engage with voices of migrants, experts, and activists either on-site or online via aporee.org/mfm.
A WG on the Spree – Teepeeland
It's possible to live in another reality, right in the middle of Berlin. Hear and learn about one of the most unique places of the German capital: Teepeeland, a "WG" - a shared apartment - and cultural venue in the open air next to the city's river.
Walk Notations: A Book as a Trace
Walk Notations - that brings together traces emerging from Dissident Paths: Walking Together as a Method, a series of artistic walks across Berlin in 2025, meet the curatorial collaboration between initiatives ReRouting and Cruising Curators for nGbK, Berlin.
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Take a Random Walk Around the Berlin Wall Just Months Before Its Sudden Fall (Summer 1989) | Open Culture
Officially, the Berlin Wall fell on November 9, 1989. Demolition would take more than four years, and a few sections remain for memorial purposes, but it was on that date that passage between East and West Berlin — and thus East and West Germany — opened to all citizens of both countries. Source: Take a
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Audiowalk-Award 2024
Guidemate, die Plattform für Audioguides, Audiowalks und Hörspaziergänge, lobt in Kooperation mit Soundmarker, dem Labor für ortsbezogene Audioarbeiten, den Audiowalk-Preis 2024 aus. Gesucht werden mutige, künstlerisch und inhaltlich anspruchsvolle Arbeiten aus den Feldern der Dokumentation, Fiktion, Klangkunst und Bildung/Vermittlung – auch Mischformen sind willkommen. Die prämierten Einreichungen werden im September 2024 in Berlin im Rahmen
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At 100 on the Snail Trail – Strollology takes to the Streets in Davos in 2025
Swiss artists Christian Ratti and Marie-Anne Lerjen together with architect Jürg Grassl conducted a public walking experiment in Davos (Switzerland). A walk through traffic, snails, Lucius and Annemarie Burckhardt, and a car-free universe.
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Walking pieces
Lost in Jüdischer Friedhof Weißensee
Beginning with the daily choice of walking or not walking to and from the largest intact Jewish cemetery in postwar Europe, the project mediates separation between experience inside and outside the burial grounds’ walls over a sustained six months.
ruins; resurrected
165 kilometres in the course of 3 years - connecting two places of violence and extending the research focus beyond "modernity" - eventually understanding that patriarchal capitalism spans from Ancient Greek to today's Europe and this narrative only serves to justify the ongoing violences which are aiming to exclude raher than integrate and to protect a status quo (the ewaltth of very few) rather than investing the necessary efforts into saving our bruning planet. Format: 3-Channel-AV-Installation & Essay (60 pages).
Articles on WLC
Monsters reflect our darkest fears, from zombies to werewolves. But they also bring us together
Take a world tour of monsters, from vampires in Serbia and giants in Cornwall to festivals of dragons in Bavaria and werewolves in Louisiana. Source: Monsters reflect our darkest fears, from zombies to werewolves. But they also bring us together
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A paradise for walkers: Germany is home to more than 150 long-distance hiking trails | Germany holidays | The Guardian
An impressive network of trails, nearly all accessible by public transport, makes it easy to plan your own adventure in the Bundesrepublik Source: A paradise for walkers: Germany is home to more than 150 long-distance hiking trails | Germany holidays | The Guardian
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A walking tour of Berlin’s best museums | National Geographic
The German capital has no shortage of world-class wonders to discover in its museums, from contemporary art to awe-inspiring reconstructions of Ancient Greek monuments. Here’s how to discover the very best on a walking tour of the city. Source: A walking tour of Berlin’s best museums | National Geographic
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Articles elsewhere
Shortlist zum Audiowalk-Award 2026
Annuntio vobis gaudium magnum: Habemus Shortlist! Die Jury hat getagt und getagt und getagt, mal eingeschlossen im Studio, mal in den Kacheln der Videokonferenz. Nun präsentiert sie diese vier Produktionen für Shortlist des Audiowalk-Awards 2026. Wer hat nun gewonnen? Kommt und erfahrt’s auf dem Berliner Hörspielfestival der freien Szene. Im September 2026 in der Akademie …
Events
WALC Online Course Session 8 – Walking Art in Urban Environments
Walking is developed as a perceptual, critical and artistic method in the city. Through theories such as Strollology, psychogeography and ecological urbanism, participants examine how walking reveals the layers of urban space.
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Dadawalk 21
In 1921 the Paris Dadaists inaugurated a series of excursions that aimed to reclaim urban space by walking. As a reminder of their first ‘visit’ of the church of Saint-Julie-le-Pauvre in Paris exactly 100 years ago and its influence on the development of walking as artistic practice, Fabian Knöbl und Brigitte Kovacs invite the interested
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