START WAP23

Sept 4

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ANTONIA AITKEN, NAHELLI CHAVOYA, HAYLEY WHELAN,  REBEKAH DEAN, KARIN BRYGGER,, MARINA PUGINA, INGA MANTICAS, ANNA VIOLA HALLBERG, AMI SKÅNBERG


ATTENTATIVE WALKING - sharing strategies on proximity through artistic expressions 

WAP  - exploring and sharing strategies on proximity through artistic expressions in the field of  walking practices through the configuration of a transformative, dynamic space for art, engaging with life and nature. Critical and poetic explorations, influenced by the immediate surroundings where the forest meets the sea - wayfinding in The Northern Stockholm Archipelago, Sweden. Each artist made their individual exposition.  This WAP exposition can be seen as inspiration for walkers and walkers to be.. 

Platform: AiR BKN, Björkö, Sweden

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SHIFT 1 WAP

Sept 18

Departure: KARIN BRYGGER, REBEKAH DEAN
Arrival: ANNELAURE VERNET,  JANICE JENCEN

WAP ARTISTS 

SHIFT 2 WAP

Sept 25

Departure: JANICE JENCEN
Arrival:  CECILIA LAGERSTRÖM

Keywords: walking, asymmetry, entanglement, beyond violence, not-knowing, desire, nature, responsibility, deep listening, close seeing, territory, contested sites.

SHIFT 3 WAP

Oct 2

Departure: HAYLEY WHELAN, NAHELLI CHAVOYA, ANTONIA AITKEN, ANNELAURE VERNET, CECILIA LAGERSTRÖM

Arrival: GERHARD KOWALD, JORDAN ROWE, FERNANDA BRANCO, ANNA MIKUSKOVA, ALEX HAWTHORN, BENEDICTE DAHM

 


 


 

WAP ARTISTS 

SHIFT 4 WAP

Oct 9

Departure: BENEDICTE DAHM, FERNADA BRANCO, ALEX HAWTHORN
Arrival:  BERNARDITA BENNET, CLIFF  ANDRADE,


Walking towards Dragsviken

SHIFT 5 WAP

Oct 16

Departure: BERNARDITA BENNET,  ANNA MIKUSKOVA
Arrival:  JAMES CUNNINGHAM,  CECILIA HEDLUND

WAP CO-WALKERS

Workshop at Dragsviken

SHIFT 6 WAP

Oct 23

Departure:  CECILIA HEDLUND,  CLIFF  ANDRADE
Arrival:  DIANNE  REID, HEATHER/HEY THERE KAPPLOW,  AURIKE QUINTELIER

Walking Art

FIRST ICE ON VIKASJÖN

WAP EXTENDED

Oct 31 Nov 23

Night walk/Campfire

Departure: JAMES CUNNINGHAM, JORDAN ROWE, GERHARD KOWALD, DIANE REID, HEATHER/HEY THERE KAPPLOW
Arrival:   JUANMA GONZALES,  
Also in house: DEREK OLIVER, EKATERINA SISFONES,  ANTANAS JACINEVICHUS, ALEKSEY SHCHIGALEV, MARINA PUGINA, AMI SKÅNBERG, ANNA VIOLA HALLBERG

Program name: AiR BKN "WALKING AS PRACTICE"/WAP
Hosting venue: BKN/Björkö Konstnod (artist run not for profit)
Location: Björkö in Northern Stockholm Archipelago, Sweden
Duration: 1 month, 1 or 2 weeks

Curators: Anna Viola Hallberg & Ami Skånberg

WAP BKN residency page >>>

WAP BKN public event program >>>

PUBLIC DISSEMINATION

Works were publicly shared post program
November 23: Granit Dreams in Limerick, Ireland,  Malaise at Bunker Ulmenwall Bielefeld, Germany

December 3: Suriashi for Björkö as BKN ART WALK, WAP23 Program presentation and Walking with Locals at Medborgarhuset, Björkö, Sweden

Program name: AiR BKN "WALKING AS PRACTICE"/WAP
Hosting venue: BKN/Björkö Konstnod (artist run not for profit)
Location: Björkö in Northern Stockholm Archipelago, Sweden
Duration: 1 month, 1 or 2 weeks

Curators: Anna Viola Hallberg & Ami Skånberg

Departure:  AURIKE QUINTELIER, JUANMA GONZALEZ

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ART WALK BKN

Some of the artists updated their expositions post being on site with fellow WAP artists. In those cases works derived from WAP exhibited in other contexts are mentioned.

CLOSURE WAP23

CLOSURE WAP23

WAP COMMUNITY PRESENTATION, Björkö

Dec 3rd

CLOSURE WAP23

WAP23 RC 

Live Dec 2023

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