Notes for Walking ← Locative artwork at Middle Head National Park and Mosman Art Gallery by Megan Heyward. Part of Sydney Festival, January 2013.

Notes for Walking- full compile

Nov

8

2013

This is a full video compile of all 13 notes of Notes for Walking, a mobile phone-based locative artwork app developed for Middle Head National Park and Mosman Art Gallery as part of the Sydney Festival, January 5-27, 2013. In Notes for Walking, thirteen short video notes were electronically tagged to locations within the abandoned Victorian era naval fort ...

Notes for Walking overview

Nov

7

2013

This prezi gives a background context & overview of Notes for Walking, discussing research, challenges of staging the work; implications for artists, cultural organisations etc re delivering location based, mobile & AR works. Key points only but provides a good summary.

Notes for Walking reprised – October 4-7, 2013

Sep

18

2013

Notes for Walking will be staged again as part during the October long weekend, 4-7 October, 2013 as part of Mosman Art Gallery’s site specific program during the Navy’s International Fleet Review. Notes for Walking is a locative artwork developed for Middle Head National Park, in which thirteen short video ‘notes’ are electronically tagged to features of landscape at Middle ...

Notes for Walking – artist session ISEA 2013

Sep

2

2013

This is a link to the prezi for my Notes for Walking : media arts and augmented landscapes session at ISEA 2013 in June 2013 at the University of Sydney. Key points only where I am contextualising Notes for Walking and discussing challenges of staging it; implications for artists, cultural orgs etc re staging location ...

Audience feedback

Mar

30

2013

Just posting a few mentions about Notes for Walking that I gathered up from Twitter. Thanks for the lovely comments!

Over 1,400 Junaio channel users

Feb

5

2013

I have just received figures for users of the Junaio Channel from developers MOB. There were 1460 unique users of the Notes for Walking Junaio channel between Jan 1 and Jan 31, 2013. These are likely to have been primarily Android users. Again, amazing news and numbers, which, combined with the iOS downloads, show that a lot ...

Over 1,200 iOS downloads

Jan

29

2013

Thrilled to report that I received the final iTunes figures today up until Jan 27. The Notes for Walking app received over 1,200 downloads during the Festival- 1,227 to be exact. And with a steady stream of visitors onsite, many sharing devices in small groups, we estimate much higher audience numbers. This is wonderful & ...

We have just run out of WIFI onsite

Jan

26

2013

We have just run out of WIFI onsite at Middle Head, as of Saturday Jan 26 at approx 2pm, ( actually I assisted the final app download so I know the timing) . I’m not sure that I will be able to arrange more data for tomorrow onsite, so PLEASE download the app beforehand, using ...

Last weekend of Notes

Jan

25

2013

This weekend, January 26 and 27 is the last official weekend of Notes for Walking ( the space in-between time) at Middle Head and Mosman Art Gallery. As of last Friday January 18 there had been over 900 downloads of the iOS app from iTunes- which is pretty good for a locative art app, so ...

Notes for Walking user checklist

Jan

19

2013

Bringing this to the top again- a handy user checklist. 1. Make sure your phone or device is fully charged before coming onsite. 2. iPhone/ iPod Touch/ iPad :- Download the Notes for Walking app PRIOR to coming onsite via a WIFI connection. App is 60MB in size so if you block larger apps you will ...