Alphabet of the City

Grateful Walking on Earth Day 2021

22 Apr, 2021

Share your gratitude with the Earth during a walk in pandemic times. Share with us a moment of gratitude for a place, for the earth, by sending your audio story and your location, together with a picture, a drawing, a small text, to our collaborative Gratitude locative media map and webapp for walking.

Water connections Prespa

2022-09-20 17:30

Online

We invite you to explore Prespa, a national park and lake at the border of Greece, Albania and North Macedonia, and a venue of art practice for almost two decades. Art and science, biology and ecology meet in an evening with two panels about Prespa, water and arts, in a dialogue with artists, researchers, scientists and ecologists, a confluence of the Prespa lake with Oika in the US, the El Hondo Wetland in Spain, the wet meadows of Somerset Levels and the waters of Yarun (Bribie Island) in Australia.

Reflecting on locative media art – with Fred Adam and Geert Vermeire

19 Apr, 2021

Extensive duo-interview with Fred Adam and Geert Vermeire by Mike Dunnan and Cris Kimi, coordinators of the Earthlings Locative Media Summer School at King's College London. All about walking, with or without media, but above all walking as connecting with our Earth and of places and people.

The Walking Body 4

13 - 17 Mar, 2023

Guimaraes, Portugal

The Walking Body 4 (TWB4) is an international gathering of walking artists, organized since 2018, in the Portuguese city of Guimarães, at Bairro C and the Art Gallery Garagem Avenida/EAAD. It includes a week of workshops and a presentation of the work of national and international walking artists.

Soundscape, Hörspiel, Conversation an online sound walk concert

2022-12-15 18:00

Online

Live sound works by artists in residence at the Nau Côclea Contemporary Creation Center, and the walk · listen · create sound walk art residency, in collaboration with Orquesta del Cos. Kao Huguenin, Pedro Freitas/Jimmy Solórzano, Azucena Momo, with a conversation with Geert Vermeire and Pedro Freitas in Hangar, Barcelona.

Walking Visions / Walking arts Encounters Prespa 2023

3 - 10 Jul, 2023

Psarades, Greece

WAC - Walking Arts Encounters/Conference Prespa (Greece), 3-10 July 2023 In the third walking arts encounter in Prespa we explore the various dimensions of “Walking Visions” with an encounter for sharing of artistic walks and walkshops, along with a conference about the topic.

Passing – Going – Coming

Masp - Av. Paulista - Bela Vista, São Paulo - State of São Paulo, Brazil

Walking Sideways – 10 years from, 10 years on

2022-09-18 18:00

Online

Announcing the winners of the SWS Awards 2022

16 Jan, 2023

We're happy and proud to announce the winner and runners-up of the Sound Walk September 2022 Awards.

Sound Walk September 2021

1 - 30 Sep, 2021

Listen to stories, get closer to nature, travel to far away places, immerse yourself in different cultures, add your voice, record the ambience, and learn how to make sound walks.

Sound Walk September 2022

1 - 30 Sep, 2022

When September rolls around, you can listen to stories, get closer to nature, travel to far away places, immerse yourself in different cultures, add your voice, record the ambience, learn how to make sound walks, and submit your own work, as well as participate in lively debates, and intimate café conversations. And, share your discoveries with experts from the world of sound walking.

Sound Walk September 2020

1 - 30 Sep, 2020

We were very excited to announce a varied programme of events taking place around the world during Sound Walk September 2020. Under the constraints of the pandemic, we saw outdoor experiences for individuals, as well as on-line talk shops, as well as interactive collaborative projects which everyone was able to contribute to during the month.