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Introducing Marŝarto, the walking art award

Featured Marŝarto23
2023-02-06 18:03:16

We are happy and excited to announce the creation of the Marŝarto Awards, recognising walking art from all over the world.

Babak Fakhamzadeh
Andrew Stuck
Geert Vermeire

The SWS Awards 2022 shortlist

Featured SWS22
2022-11-09 07:01:00

We’re pleased to announce the outstanding pieces that make up the shortlist of the Sound Walk September Awards 2022.

Babak Fakhamzadeh
Geert Vermeire
Andrew Stuck

Announcing the winners of the Sound Walk September Awards 2021

Featured SWS21
2022-01-17 07:00:00

Not only have we made it into 2022, we are also very pleased to announce the winners and honourable mentions of the Sound Walk September Awards 2021.

Babak Fakhamzadeh
Geert Vermeire
Andrew Stuck
Hamish Sewell +6

Open call for partners: Climate Sound Walk Award

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2021-06-24 05:06:00

We are looking for partners to establish a Climate Sound Walk Award; an extension of the existing Sound Walk September Awards.

Babak Fakhamzadeh
Josh Kopeček

Sound Walk September 2020 Awards winners and honourable mentions

Featured SWS20
2021-01-14 03:56:00

We’re very pleased to announce the winners and honourable mentions of the Sound Walk September 2020 Awards.

Josh Kopeček Julie Poitras Santos Hamish Sewell Maja Thomas +3

On memories, loss, and change

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2020-12-10 04:00:00

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

Stefaan van Biesen

Reflecting on the texture of air

Featured
2020-12-07 04:00:00

Laura Mitchison captured the history of two hospitals closing down through the soundscapes they carried throughout their histories.

Laura Khan Mitchison

How to get to Third Ward

Featured
2020-12-03 04:00:00

Karen O’Rourke created a sound walk with a focus on Third Ward in Houston, renowned for its mix of cutting-edge art and community action.

Karen O'Rourke

Clarity during lockdown

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2020-11-30 04:00:00

Emma Welton creates hand-drawn illustrated maps as a kind of graphic scores, capturing the sounds of her environment, creating short walks where participants experience new and familiar sounds in different ways.

Emma Welton

Home makers, in-between worlds

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2020-11-26 04:00:00

Migrant domestic workers in Lebanon and the UK talk about their experience in Ella Parry-Davies’ piece ‘Home Makers’, to be listened to in select locations in London and Lebanon, creating a mix of intimacy, while showing the limits of identification and solidarity.

Ella Parry-Davies

Sound walks as contemporary art practice

Featured
2020-11-24 22:20:00

Irena Pivka and Brane Zorman discuss their sound walk Sandbox, a meditative experience, a training in mindfulness and encouragement to critically think about our individual experience and environment.

Irena Pivka Brane Zorman

When only the ears may travel

Featured
2020-11-19 04:00:00

Carina Pesch talks about her album “The Ears May Travel”, created as a reflection on the challenge of travel during COVID.

La Pesch

Shadow-walks (at home)

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2020-11-16 04:00:00

Viv Corringham walks with people and then ‘sings’ their route. Under lockdown, she did this remotely.

Viv Corringham

The 42 walks of Contención Island

Featured
2020-11-12 04:00:00

Martin P Eccles reflects on his 42 walks during British lockdown, creating an island of experience with his house at the center.

Martin Eccles

Los esperamos!

Featured
2020-11-09 04:00:00

Elspeth Penfold discusses the background to her shortlisted A different LENS, around the ideas of psychogeography, disruption, and the Long Table.

Elspeth Penfold

Opening up Greenwich Village

Featured
2020-11-05 04:00:00

A brief introduction to the history of Greenwich Village, as featured in the sound walk ‘The Last Eccentrics of Greenwich Village’.

Henna Wang

Remembering the dead

Featured
2020-11-02 02:00:00

Richard White talks about his work ‘Walking the Names, highlighting the deaths of thousands who died in poverty in the Bath Union Workhouse, between 1858 and 1899.

Richard White

Seeing, from hearing

Featured
2020-10-23 03:09:00

Carlos Queiroz discusses the background to his work “Seeing from hearing while walking”, one of the shortlisted pieces of the SWS20 Awards.

Carlos Queiroz

Sound Walk September 2020 Awards shortlist

Featured SWS20
2020-10-15 17:17:33

After a very successful Sound Walk September 2020, we’re very excited to announce this year’s shortlist for the winners of the Sound Walk September 2020 Awards.

Babak Fakhamzadeh

stend

To walk with long, purposeful strides: Here’s Robbie comin stendin up da rodd.

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