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And our writing competition winners are…
27 Sep, 2021
Lydia Kennaway and Claudia Zeiske pick up the winners' prizes for the walk listen create inaugural writing competition.
This Friday and Saturday: create your own walking score
19 Sep, 2021
Join us on September 24 and 25, discussing the use, and abuse, of public space, and collaborative creating your own walking score.
Writing competition Shortlist announced
9 Sep, 2021
We are delighted to announce the shortlist of writing pieces in our inaugural writing competition on the theme of "Walking and Listening".
Help us help you; become a supporting member
19 Aug, 2021
With the objective of becoming sustainable, we ask you to support walk · listen · create, financially, by becoming a paying member. Help us to be able to continue our work, in connecting walking artists, and in reaching a broader public with your, our, work.
We’re hosting a two-day information-design course, so sign up now
5 Aug, 2021
You can get your hands 'dirty' in a workshop spread over two Saturday mornings in September, where you will learn how to design your own wayfinding system.
Introducing Sound Walk City · prelude
29 Jul, 2021
Together with Cona, we are both proud and pleased to introduce Sound Walk City · prelude, a festival of sound walks, performances and sound works, coinciding with Sound Walk September 2021.
Open call for partners: Climate Sound Walk Award
24 Jun, 2021
We are looking for partners to establish a Climate Sound Walk Award; an extension of the existing Sound Walk September Awards.
Open call for partners: “Beat a situationist”
10 Jun, 2021
This is an open call for partner organisations to collaborate on a hybrid and collaborative workshop in September. Read on for details.
Beat, to the dance
6 May, 2021
Ove Holmqvist is the creator of Holon.ist, a mobile app that synthesises sensory data, like movement, temperature and weather, converting it to sound and music.
Submit your work for Sound Walk September 2021
23 Mar, 2021
You can now submit your work and events for Sound Walk September 2021. Participate in this huge network of walking artists and artist walkers.
Get on our curated mailing list
11 Mar, 2021
Join our weekly curated mailing. We look back on the previous week, and ahead to the next.
Welcoming new SWS board members
25 Feb, 2021
We're welcoming three amazing new experts to our Sound Walk September Advisory Board; John Drever, Annie Mahtani, and Andrea Zeffiro.
SWS20: Winners’ reactions
28 Jan, 2021
We asked the creators of the pieces that won, and received an honourable mention for, the SWS20 Awards, for their reaction.
A DIY toolkit for digital sound walks
21 Jan, 2021
We continuously receive requests from creatives, asking what are the best digital tools for creating a sound walk, so we decided it was time for an elaborate list describing the right tools for creating your own sound walk.
Sound Walk September 2020 Awards winners and honourable mentions
14 Jan, 2021
We're very pleased to announce the winners and honourable mentions of the Sound Walk September 2020 Awards.
Get commissioned a series of sound walks for nearly 80000 pounds
8 Jan, 2021
The art of sound walking is slowly, but surely, moving out of its niche, and more into the mainstream. This, underscored by an amazing commission that, if you’re based in the UK, is waiting for you.
New year, new site
3 Jan, 2021
We're starting 2021 with a fresh design for walk · listen · create, the home of walking artists and artist walkers. Find out what's new.
On memories, loss, and change
10 Dec, 2020
Stefaan van Biesen revisits a walk he shared decades ago, reflecting on change, as well as the lack of change.
Reflecting on the texture of air
7 Dec, 2020
Laura Mitchison captured the history of two hospitals closing down through the soundscapes they carried throughout their histories.
How to get to Third Ward
3 Dec, 2020
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.
