Earth Alphabet for Peace – writing, drawing, walking on Google maps on Earth Day 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 Arts and Local Communities

2024-02-27 19:00

Online

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.

The Art of Connection

18 - 22 Mar, 2024

Garagem Avenida EAAD, Avenida Dom Afonso Henriques, Guimaraes, Portugal

A set of practices to open our senses and feeling the beauty of Nature, acknowledging the intelligence of the more than human world.

Introducing this year’s outstanding walking art

6 Dec, 2023

It's the announcement of the Marŝarto Awards 2023 shortlist!

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.

It’s the SWS23 Awards shortlist

6 Nov, 2023

The SWS Awards 2023 saw 60 entries reviewed by a dedicated online jury. The shortlist includes three pieces from Australian artists and one previous winner. Following deliberations by the SWS Grand Jury, winners will be announced in January 2024, marking the first time cash prizes will be awarded.

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.

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.

Introducing Marŝarto, the walking art award

6 Feb, 2023

We are happy and excited to announce the creation of the Marŝarto Awards, recognising walking art from all over the world.

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.

Announcing the winners of the SWS Awards 2022

16 Jan, 2023

We're happy and proud to announce the winner and runners-up of the Sound Walk September 2022 Awards.