Walking beyond borders – walking arts before and after the pandemic. Between Prespes 2019 and 2021.

The Walking Body 3

21 - 27 Mar, 2022

Avenida Dom Afonso Henriques 250, Guimarães, Portugal

The Walking Body 3 (TWB3) "Lines and steps, weaving words and walks" is an international encounters of walking artists in Guimarães (Portugal). Walkshops, artist's talks and a conference are held in and around the Alberto Sampaio Museum the Soiedade Martins Sarmento Museum and the School of Arts / EAAD.

Walking Arts and Local Communities

2024-02-27 19:00

Online

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.

WALC – a new future of walking arts

20 Feb, 2024

Walking Arts & Local Communities (WALC) is an artistic cooperation project, co-funded by the European Union, establishing an International Center for Artistic Research and Practice of Walking Arts, backed up by an online counterpart in the format of a digital platform for walking arts. The project leans strongly on involving local inhabitants, and on engaging with local activists.

The winners of the Marŝarto23 are…

13 Feb, 2024

The winners of Marŝarto23 are Monique Besten and Alison Neighbour, both covering pertinent life questions which affect us all.

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.

Open call for sound walk art residency in Catalonia

10 May, 2022

Contemporary Art Center Nau Côclea is opening a call for an art residency in Camallera (Catalonia), in the frame of Sound Walk September 2022, in collaboration with walk · listen · create. We invite artists, writers and researchers to apply for a residency of 2 weeks, from September 26th to October 9th 2022.

More than human walking

The Walking Body

2024-03-18 19:00

Online

Round table discussion live from the The Walking Body in Portugal discussing Walking arts today - a response to the deep environmental  global crisis we are facing today.  Walking is one of the keys to contextualize and deepen our understanding and relation with the living planet we live on and that we share with other species.

Walking Visions : Prespa walking arts encounters, 3 – 9 July 2023

26 Dec, 2022

Open call for 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. We invite artists, writers and other creative practitioners, critics and researchers to Prespa this summer and to take up the provocation of the encounters/conference theme.

Walking Sideways – 10 years from, 10 years on

2022-09-18 18:00

Online

Confluence 2 hosted by Nau Côclea

Nau Côclea

2024-05-29 17:30

FREE

Online

Do you like to travel on foot? Grand Tour is a 250km walk with poets, dancers, storytellers, visual artists and musicians. 21 days across beautiful landscape and hidden places in Catalonia, it is a shared celebration and this year, you can be part of it.

Oh! It’s the winners of SWS23!

11 Jan, 2024

It's time! The SWS23 winner "Headford Lace Trail" offers an engaging experience through storytelling and music, while the honorable mention "Semi-Colon" invites listeners to interact with nature. New jurors have joined, and submissions are open for SWS24. And, the public can now vote for shortlisted sound walks.