Walks

Autochtuin

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Peter Westenberg and Martijn Tellinga; 60 minutes, 7 tracks, dutch spoken, 2009

A narrated audiowalk about migration, networks, roots, relations and culture, situated in the quarter Osdorp in Amsterdam. While walking with a map and a mp3 player, the walker listens to a story told from the perspective of several local and exotic plants. Point of departure is garden ‘De Wiedijk’ a green oases in this residential area.

Commissioned by Soundtrackcity
More info on the site of soundtrackcity: (Dutch)
http://www.soundtrackcity.nl/amsterdam/wandelingen/osdorp/

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Balearic Routes + Routines

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with Wendy Van Wynsberghe, Performative walk, Ping festival, Spain, 2008,

Balearic Routes + Routines proposed group walks through the commercial heart of Palma de Majorca. Wearing shoes that were equiped with sensors, wireless camera’s, and other detection devices walkers explored privately owned radio signals, public magnetic fields, commercial area’s while sniffing for wifi video signals and captured data from unusual viewpoints.
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Routes + Routines Brussels

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Series of performative walks, 2006, Brussels, produced by Constant

Visit the projects website for full documentation

The project Routes + Routines takes place in residential areas in Brussels. Through interventions, actions and presentations in public space, the project creates dialogs with the day-to-day reality of the street corner, roundabout or zebra-crossing. R + R looks at the relation between technology, geography, urban representation and visual imagination and investigates the city from inside out.
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Wandelen met Krispijn

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Walking with Crispin, Dordrecht, 2005

Forgotten stories are re-discovered, tales are told and new myths are constructed during three walks through the Dordrecht neighborhood Krispijn (Crispin). The project website contains lots of info, Dutch only.