Mueller, Ellen
Walking as Artistic Practice
- ISBN 13:
- 9781438494807
- author:
- Mueller, Ellen
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- State University of New York Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 264
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Walking as Artistic Practice by Ellen Mueller explores the concept of walking as a creative practice. This accessible guide delves into the history and development of walking as an artistic discipline, making it suitable for readers from diverse backgrounds. With over 300 examples and 75 exercises, the book provides practical guidance on how to analyze and discuss walking artworks, including observational and sensory experience, leading versus following, and rituals. The chapters offer a range of approaches, allowing readers and instructors to tailor their learning experience. The appendices include valuable resources such as documentation guidelines, sample syllabi, readings, and community engagement tips. This comprehensive text is ideal for students seeking practical and useful information that will benefit them long after the course is completed.