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Walking piece Marŝarto25
2024

40 Minute Diameter Leeds

This walk was created for the Terminalia Festival 2024.

Sound walk SWS20
2020

A Garden Through Time

This geo-located audio walk traces the boundary of the Headingley Zoological and Botanical Gardens in Leeds, which operated from 1840 to 1858. Featuring ten stops along a short route starting at Burley Park Station, it incorporates archival records and local artists' responses to explore the Gardens' history and legacy.

video 2024  

Fending off Monday blues

To try and delay the onset of stress by being absorbed in noticing.

post 25 Nov, 2017

Fresh additions

It’s not been hours since going live, and here are the latest additions to I am the Walker . com. With the four additions below, we now track 52 blogs about walking. Richard White. Walking. Social Media. Heritage Richard is an artist/researcher, critically exploring walking, social media and intangible cultural heritage, busying himself with performative

Curated news 09 May, 2024

-MONOPOLY Leeds Takeover: Transforming Urban Space into an Interactive Game Board-

Experience the magic of MONOPOLY in Leeds as the city centre becomes an immersive, life-sized game board, celebrating its rich board game heritage. Source: -MONOPOLY Leeds Takeover: Transforming Urban Space into an Interactive Game Board-

Sound walk SWS24
2023

Radio Walk with Paul Haley, Photographer

"If you can't find a photograph within ten yards of where you are, you're not looking hard enough."

Walking piece Marŝarto23
2023

Walk Me there

This project was addressing important themes of migration and home-finding via intimate use of walking as an empowering and explorative practice and space for an encounter and sharing.

Curated news 09 Apr, 2023

Opera North Soundwalk: I try the new As You Are sound trail through Leeds’ most recognisable landmarks | Yorkshire Evening Post

YEP reporter Geha Pandey took a new Opera North soundwalk through some of the city’s most recognisable landmarks. Source: Opera North Soundwalk: I try the new As You Are sound trail through Leeds’ most recognisable landmarks | Yorkshire Evening Post

Articles elsewhere

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‘Art at No.15’, The Leeds Library, UK, 2026

 This inaugural art exhibition at The Leeds Library opened on 1st October 2026, featuring members of the Chapel Allerton Artists and Roundhay Artists groups. The exhibition runs until 1 January 2027.The Leeds Library was founded in 1768, as stated...

Patrick Ford
33 Temple
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‘The Disappearance of Sir Wilfred of Ivanhoe: A Pocket Myth’ – Thornton’s Arcade, Leeds, UK

'The Leeds Arcades Project: Creating Contemporary Myths' is a PhD study with the University of PlymouthLeeds City Centre is noted for its well-preserved Victorian shopping arcades, all built within a twenty-three-year period in the nineteenth century, ...

Patrick Ford
33 Temple
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’40 Minute Diameter Leeds’ – Terminalia Festival 2024

 As part of 4WCoP 2022 (Fourth World Congress of Psychogeography), Mathilda Guerin created a project entitled 'Walking Webs', inviting people to participate by creating a walking web of their own city and I created my own walking we...

Patrick Ford
33 Temple
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4WCoP 2023

The Fourth World Congress of Psychogeography 2023 was held on 9 September 2023, from 10:30am to around 2:00pm, under the theme of ‘Watch This Space’.This annual event has been running since 2015, beginning in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire and subsequent...

Patrick Ford
33 Temple

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