performing lines & research-creation
Call for proposals – due July 15 The bank, the mine, the colony, the crime: A walk for the radical imagination against Bay Street A collaborative walking tour for art, activism and inquiry in Toronto’s financial district October 5th, 2019, … Read More
Stone Walks Lancaster: Militarisms, migration, and speculative geology Friday August 10th 7:15 pm, 2018 Lancaster PA Meet outside the front doors of the Ware Centre Join WalkingLab for a 90+ minute walk in Lancaster, PA. Queering the format of a walking tour, Stone … Read More
WalkingLab‘s Sarah E. Truman and David Ben Shannon have published an article and 10 ‘sonic cultures’ (songs) in Capacious Journal. The article and songs are based on their long distance walk along St. Cuthbert’s Way. http://capaciousjournal.com/article/queer-sonic-cultures/ Here is the abstract: … Read More
WalkingLab’s fabulous collaborator, Camille Turner is profiled on CBC’s Art is My Country. The profile discusses Camille’s archival research of Canada’s history of slavery, her walking practices, and Afrofuturism. The CBC profile features BlackGrange, Turner’s audio walking tour commissioned … Read More
This series of public lectures, panel discussions, film screenings, workshops, artistic walking interventions, performances, and master classes aim to actively engage in pedagogies of refusal and solidarity. The program aims to walk-with and think-with Indigenous, Black, 2 spirit, queer and … Read More
Saturday February 3rd, 2018 2 pm Meeting Place: Ross Fountain, located in West Princes St. Gardens, Edinburgh. Please dress for the weather and wear walking shoes. The concept of ‘Deep time’ was developed by Scottish geologist James Hutton (1726-1797), and … Read More
Walis Johnson is collaborating with WalkingLab to enact a Red Line Labyrinth. Can an artist intervention translate contested spatial and racial narratives that define the real and imagined landscape of New York? The Red Line Project brings together discursive, often … Read More
“What scaffolds, structures and supports exist for walking-based art and artists?” – Asks Leah Sandals in her article in Canadian Art featuring WalkingLab with interview comments from Stephanie Springgay: The initial impetus for WalkingLab, Springgay says, “was less about increasing visibility” of walking … Read More
Stone Walks on the Bruce Trail was a successful WalkingLab event that convened on the Chedoke to Iroquoia Heights loop trail, a 9-km section of the Radial Trail and Bruce Trails on April 1st, 2017. The event brought together more … Read More
