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Blake Morris, Walking Networks: The Development of an Artistic Medium
Blake Morris’s Walking Networks: The Development of an Artistic Medium, is an important book on walking as an artistic medium. Based on his PhD thesis, it’s also incredibly expensive and not available in my university’s library, so I had to purchase a very expensive and unpaginated e-book; the lack of pagination explains why the citations … Continue reading Blake Morris, Walking Networks: The Development of an Artistic Medium →
The Making of a Gesso Audio Walk: Migration + Memory in Oakland, California.
Hear from our audio producer about how she transformed Oakland’s diverse history into an immersive audio walk.As a documentarian and Oaklander, Sarah Holtz felt a personal connection to the story she was setting out to tell.In the introduction of her a...
A Wander is not a Slog 2018-06-15 13:02:31
In his 2007 book The Wild Places Robert Macfarlane describes walking out of Cambridge and climbing a tree. He goes on to discuss the call of wild places, and explores several; venturing across moors, to remote islands, valleys and mountains. I have a seven month old baby. I would like to climb a tree. I am going […]
