Made of Walking Prosperpolder and the Future of Walking Arts TThe expression walking arts has become surprisingly familiar. Over the past two decades, it has entered conferences, publications, festivals, university programmes and European projects, bringing together practices that had previously remained dispersed across different artistic and disciplinary traditions.Yet the more familiar the expression has become,

For the tenth anniversary edition of Made of Walking in Prosperpolder, six international artists have been invited to spend nine days walking, researching and creating alongside local communities. Each artist develops a site-responsive project that grows through encounters with the landscape and the people who inhabit it.

The WAP26 program turned nomadic as we walk the Stockholm Archipelago. This time we walk with the collective in addition we open up 2-4 positions for artists that we don’t already know and three by invitation. We spend 5 nights in tent out in the archipelago and 4-5 at your select accommodation in Stockholm.  WAP26 takes place August 5-14 (including arrival/departure day).