The Olympics are outdated and not suited to our modern lives. We need a new breed of sports to prepare our children for the rigors of multitasking in a social media astute world. Join us on the first ever tweetwalk marathon. Warm those fingers and thumbs up for 26 miles of tweeting, texting and status posts while walking, dodging and negotiating public thoroughfares.
Smartwalking artists Alban Low, Darren Atkinson and Harvey Wells will be wearing t-shirts, bibs and bags with illustrated tweets from local peeps to get us going. Join them, tweets about it, take a photo and chat online whilst reading your emails, booking theatre tickets and drinking your coffee. Expect a few surprises and obstacles along the way. Have you got what it takes!
Follow us LIVE on twitter @smartwalks, on instamapper via our website www.smart-walks.co.uk or be brave see what we're like in real life.
Originally submitted for Art In Odd Places Exhibition, New York, USA.
The Olympics are outdated and not suited to our modern lives. We need a new breed of sports to prepare our children for the rigors of multitasking in a social media astute world. Join us on the first ever tweetwalk marathon. Warm those fingers and thumbs up for 26 miles of tweeting, texting and status posts while walking, dodging and negotiating public thoroughfares.
Smartwalking artists Alban Low, Darren Atkinson and Harvey Wells will be wearing t-shirts, bibs and bags with illustrated tweets from local peeps to get us going. Join them, tweets about it, take a photo and chat online whilst reading your emails, booking theatre tickets and drinking your coffee. Expect a few surprises and obstacles along the way. Have you got what it takes!
Follow us LIVE on twitter @smartwalks, on instamapper via our website www.smart-walks.co.uk or be brave see what we're like in real life.
Originally submitted for Art In Odd Places Exhibition, New York, USA.