Geolocated poetry in Ghent (S.M.A.K.)

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S.M.A.K., Jan Hoetplein, Gent, Belgium

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Duration 60 minutes
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Geolocated poetry was a pilot project combining the collaborative creation of a geolocated poetry sound walk for smartphones with live art performances in the Citadel Park around the City Museum of Contemporary Art (S.M.A.K.). Inauguration of the walk : 1 May 2011.

A collaboration between Escoitar.org / noTours – the Milena principle/WIT Urban Team, coordinated and curated by Geert Vermeire.

Interview with Geert Vermeire about geolocated poetry

About noTours

An updated version of the poetry walk with live performances was presented later that year (16-16 November 2011) at E-Culture Fair / World Creativity Forum at the Ethias Arena in Hasselt (B).

Geert Vermeire

Geert Vermeire

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Geert Vermeire is a curator, poet and artist, moving constantly between Greece, Portugal and Brazil, with a focus on spatial writing, locative sound & performance and social practices. He develops collaborative processes, departing from the ethical in...

Near S.M.A.K., Jan Hoetplein, Gent, Belgium

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