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In his score,Taking a Shoe for a Walk, Allan Kaprow calls for ‘pulling a shoe on a string through the city’ and bandaging one’s own shoes as the shoe being dragged wears out.
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As found on a Wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walking_art#cite_ref-:12_34-5
Credits
Allan Kaprow, Taking a Shoe for a Walk, 1989, activity presented for ‘Allan Kaprow: Precedings’, sponsored by Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunsten. Photograph: Wolfgang Träger; Courtesy: Allan Kaprow Estate and Hauser & Wirth, UB Art Galleries
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