TO)pot Festival of radical soundwalks

About

TO)pot is a festival featuring soundwalks, concerts, and reflections that brings together artists, theorists, and participants to connect with spaces and more-than-human entities. The festival transforms walking and listening into a spatial realization of location, grounding participants in their environment and decelerating everyday pace. Held during autumn, the festival offers artworks exploring urban spaces and paths while highlighting their multi-temporality. The programme includes five days of events across various locations, with works engaging acoustic ecology, history, ecology, social life, and multi-temporal dimensions of spaces. The festival's guiding principle, Living-with-spaces, invites examination of human relations with the environment through rethinking care and the benefits of slowing down. By shifting focus from visual to auditory perception, the festival aims to foster a more inclusive engagement with the environment as a holistic ecosystem encompassing all