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Walking, Landscape and Environment
Walking, Landscape and Environment explores walking as a method of research and practice in the humanities and creative arts, emerging from a recent surge of growth in urban and rural walking. This edited collection of essays from leading figures in the field presents an enquiry into, and a critique of, the methods and results of
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Walking, Landscape and Environment
Walking, Landscape and Environment explores walking as a method of research and practice in the humanities and creative arts, emerging from a recent surge of growth in urban and rural walking. This edited collection of essays from leading figures in the field presents an enquiry into, and a critique of, the methods and results of
+1 Session is a video triptych shot in Sharjah’s urban areas and desert. In this musical composition, different kinds of Arabic, African and Indian percussion instruments, all found in the United Arab Emirates, are played by the elements – the sand, the sea and the wind.
From Wanderlust catalog: “Aladag’s work explores the textures of socio-spatial environments and global cultural identity. In Session we are thus invited to become not only viewers and listeners, but also voyagers and cartographers, navigating the enigmatic edges of our surrounding environments through surfaces and socially activated gestures.”
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Information available on Nevin Aladag’s and Ellen Mueller’s websites.
Credits
The work was exhibited at:
- Interlocking, Max Ernst Museum, Brühl
- Fanfare, HENI Project Space, Hayward Gallery, London
Photo Credits:
- Sharjah Art Foundation
- Henning Krause
- Thierry Bal
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