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+ | * The Rhytm of walking generates a kind of rhytmn of thinking, and the passage through a landscape echoes or stimulates the passage through a series. This creates an odd consonance between internal and extrnal passage, one that suggests athat the mind is also a landscape of sorts and that walking is one way to traverse it. Rebecca Solnit, Wanderlust: a history of walking. | ||
- | The Rhytm of walking generates | + | * My footsteps make the mark. My legs carry me across the country. It's like a way of measuring the world. I love that connection to my own body. It's to me the world. Richard long. interview by Higgins, Charlotte. The Guardian, June 15, 2012 |
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- | + | * After the rains, the air smells fresh with ozone sap, and leaf litter, and my senses are alive with curiosity. | |
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- | + | * Walking at ones own pace creates an unadulterated feedback loop between the rhythm | |
+ | * By walking barefoot we can start to feel our environment again. Louisse Spisser | ||
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+ | * Walking Exercises: Lines and Squiggles in the Desert: https:// | ||
+ | * drunken dragon walk. source Dr Shen Hongxun | ||
+ | * You're walking and you don't always realize it, but you're always falling. With each step up,you fall forward slightly and then catch yourself from falling. Over and over your falling and then catching yourself from falling and this how you can be walking and falling at the same time. Laurie Anderson - Gravity' | ||
+ | * Sometimes you are not even aware that you are listening, but moving along with your tempo. Laurie Anderson. Northon lectures #02. | ||
+ | * your feet are the heaven of the earth (ancient Maya culture) | ||
+ | * I cannot sit still until I have moved. Walking itself is a way to take your mind off things, clear your head , make room for something new. Thomas Roosenboom, vrij nederland 2012. | ||
+ | * since the 60's walking itself became | ||
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+ | * Buido van der Werve, in 2007 left with a small crew to the Botanical Golf, to make a movies where he slowly walks over ice, just in fron tof Sampo, a three and a half thousand ton icebreaker of the Finnish government. A risky venture, but delivered | ||
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+ | assignment: from the exotics--- to the everyday surrounding , read text together....Embodied research in emergent Antropoceen landscapes. a walk as inspiration for a work or as a work itself... | ||
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+ | walk step, moonwalk in between | ||
+ | *landing sites, Cocky Eek; https:// | ||
+ | *Richard Long: At the age of 22 Long made a work that would prove to be exemplary for his entire oeuvre: A Line Made by Walking (1967), an icon of Land Art. The actual artwork was the action itself and its result in the landscape. For this he walked a true line back and forth across a field of grass, until a path of flattened grass appeared. he took a picture of this in black and white. | ||
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+ | Francis Alÿs, strolls with critical thinking through world cities. so he enters a rich state of consciousness. which yields surprising videos. Francis Alÿs is known for using poetic | ||
+ | Francis Alÿs – Paradox of Praxis I (Sometimes Making Something Leads to Nothing), Mexico City, 1997 | ||
+ | The Paradox of Praxis 1 is a four-minute, | ||
+ | The video features sights, sounds, as well as streets and storefronts of the city in the background. The final scene of the video also features a group of 3 young boys that smile up at the camera as the video comes to a close. | ||
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+ | Though considered an absurd use of one’s effort and time, the act of pushing the block of ice around the city center was created by Alÿs to examine day to day life in Mexico city. As the video continues to progress, the audience is confronted with images of the sidewalks and puddles of dirty water in various areas of the city. | ||
+ | was done to symbolize the frustration that everyday residents of Mexico City endure in an effort to improve their living conditions. | ||
+ | that sometimes the only thing that one needs to enjoy their city in a new and unique | ||
+ | Passers-by and traffic always provide unexpected twists. | ||
+ | In his work Narcotourismo he walked for a week through Copenhagen, each day under the influence of a different dru after followed a depression. In london he walked past houses with fences. like a small child ALuys rattled past them during his walks with a stick. Those walks culminated in a series of short films | ||
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+ | Francis Alÿs Paradox of Praxis 1 (Sometimes making something leads to nothing)https:// | ||
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+ | The Walking Seminar. Embodied Research Methodologies in emergent Anthropocene Landscapes https:// | ||
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+ | what walking means in cultural history: | ||
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- | ==== title ==== | + | * Homeric bards, old wanderers for whom walking was a part of poetry |
+ | * the Peripatetic philiosophers who taught and discoured while walking back and forth in a Stoa | ||
+ | * Collonade; the walking poets of the Hellenistic world, who would leave a little poem behind them them at a brook or under a shade tree where other walkers from town to town would find them, extolling the shade of the tree, the clarity and coolness of the water in the brook, | ||
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+ | * The Buddhist walking meditation, in which excruciating slowness first the path then the heel of each foot gloms the ground. | ||
+ | * the Anabis, the great walk of the greek soldiers trapped in Persia under Xenophon | ||
+ | * the walk to the end of the world that Alexander the Great wept from inability to complete | ||
+ | * the wandering scholars and troubadours of the European Middle Ages | ||
+ | * Mao's Lonf March and Gandhi' | ||
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