Find the Poetry in Walking the City

The Brian Lehrer Show | Sep 26, 2014

Todd Shalom, founder of the "participatory walks" organization Elastic City and Niegel Smith, a performance artist and theater director, talk about the inaugural Elastic City Walks Festival, the "participatory walks" art form, and the first-ever walks festival, which will take place in outdoor locations throughout the city September 26 - October 7.

a sample art walk with Todd Shalom:

4ever 21 by Juan Betancurth & Todd Shalom from Elastic City on Vimeo.

 

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