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Score #9 by Tamsin Grainger


[score base: A corner of a map of the Sullivan Catskills with strips of paper hanging off it like a take-a-number flyer; photo and score: Tamsin Grainger (2021); score text: a wider web of walking/What is the experience of the wander, what is remembered/anomalous experiences/moving/as an art/the digital exchange of walking exercises/international]

[second copy of the score from a print out. The words “Tear off a strip and use it as a prompt for taking a walk. What sort of walk would it be? #52MORE” added to the top.

Blake and Tamsin; 13 November 2021; New York City and Edinburgh

We made the score strips available in Edinburgh and New York City:

The score on a box below a Blessings of Animals flyer. A woman walking a stroller across the street can be seen in the background. a blue wall and light cast a blue tint over a bulletin board with ornate gold framing. The score is pinned up next to a Rugby poster. The score below an apartment for rent sign written in Spanish. A sidewalk, road and cloudy blue sky can be seen in the distance. The score taped to a green wall. The window above it has been defaced to say NOT ART. The score on a pole with various other flyers that are deteriorating. A sidewalk and street with a tree can be seen in the background. The score on a wooden board at a shop. A woman stands in the background looking at something out of sight. The score taped to the window of a bus stop. An overcast street can be seen in the background. The score on a post below a sign that says Moving Help. A crosswalk leading to a sidewalk corner can be seen in teh background. The score taped to an informational sign that reads Time for the Botanics. Some green plants can be seen in the background. The score on a pole beneath a pink sticker. A white car and houses can be seen on the street.

Some folks took strips:

A woman in a black mask wearing a green apron sits at a desk pulling one of the pieces of paper off the score. 2 women with blonde hair, wearing masks, hold strops of paper in their hand. A child's hand can be seen holding the score with the piece 'moving' ripped off in his other hand. He wears a striped shirt and black pants and stands on grass. Only his torso and legs are visible. A boy sits in a tree holding the score in one hand and the ripped of word 'international' in the other. He is wearing a black shirt and blue trouser. Only part of his torso and leg is visible.


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