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a (walking)

journal

Welcome to walk with me

a photo essay constructed by observations during walks

in the area of Hampstead Garden Suburb.

The photos are selected in response to a specific artist/artwork/creator.

Pause, play and listen to the sounds you come across.

© Åse Vikse 2021

What is a place?

If no one asks me, I know what it is.

If someone asks me, I no longer know

inspired by St. Augustine

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The social mirror

in response to Mierle Laderman Ukeles

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Walking is not separate from life. It is one.

an ode to Lee Krasner

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Andy Goldsworthy

is that you?

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The future library

lies in the suburb

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a Long path

A Walker in collaboration with Morning Dew

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Love at first site

after Morag Myerscough

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Homes for Suburbs

after Dan Graham

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Inside is peaceful land

inspired by Katherine Jones

Neighbourhoods … a turbulent amalgam of best and worst:

solidarity and violence; generosity and theft;

warm hearts and cold houses.

Foster cited in Mitchell 2021

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Wittgenstein's hytte

in little Wood

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She's the One

an ode to Henrietta Barnett

A unity of man, culture and nature

a wise man's constructions may be overshadowed by his wisdom

 inspired by Norberg-Schulz

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In the darkness all shadows are grey

in the night, all sounds become louder

in response to Viv Corringham

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Two forms, one language

an ode to Barbara Hepworth

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When worlds collide, 2021

after Chris Orr

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'I will make something of myself'

inspired by Paula Modersohn-Becker

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Thank you for joining my walks through the Garden Suburb

now pause

reflect

press play – composition by Egill Bjarni Helgason Vikse © 2021

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