How do you document Walking art? Asks your host, Clara Gari from Nau Côclea.
For some artists documenting their work is a process of making a further an artwork in itself, for others the walk is the document. What resources and strategies best capture the experience and creation of the artist: travel journals, photographs, drawings, sound recordings, video?
So we are asking prominent Walking Artists to tell us how they document their walking work, beginning with Ernesto Pujol, social choreographer, author and educator.
Confluence events are an opportunity for you to learn more about the part-EU funded Walking Art and local Communities project, and at this event, project Artistic-coordinators Yannis Ziogas and Geert Vermeire will in addition to updating you with the WALC project progress.
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Walking Arts & Local Communities (WALC) is an artistic cooperation project, co-funded by the European Union, Creative Europe, starting in January 2024 for four years. With seven partners from five countries, WALC establishes an International Center for Artistic Research and Practice of Walking Arts, in Prespa, Greece, at the border with Albania and North Macedonia, backed up by an online counterpart in the format of a digital platform for walking arts.
WALC builds on the previous work of hundreds of artists and researchers already practicing Walking Arts as a collaborative medium, and having met at the significant previous walking arts events and encounters in Greece, Portugal, Spain, France, Belgium, and during online activities at walk · listen · create.
We acknowledge the support of the EU Creative Europe Cooperation grant program in the framework of the European project WALC (Walking Arts and Local Community).
Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.
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A great start to a topic / set of fascinating questions. I look forward to participating in further research.