Path – A Passage from a Park to a Market place
There are many parallel cities. When you take a look close enough, you will see the pores of the streets, the wounds, the sticker pads, each and every one, left there by somebody. Another scale, from a distance, then exposing only the veins drawn by the streets, streams crossed by me, by you, along a certain path. There is another city under the city and a third one in your memories.
Path is a route from the Snellman Park to the market place, one way to read and interprete the city, to take a new look at it, from a close distance and using your imagination. Take the Viikko-Savo paper and put your shoes on, find the part Alku (Start) in the text, find that spot in the city and begin your journey. Take your time, listen, smell and sense the city – it may be that you will find something totally different from the description of the Path. » -sign means: move on.
Path – A Passage from a Park to a Market place is part of the ANTI Festival. The text appeared in the upper corner of the Viikko-Savo newspaper on Wednesday Sept 26th and Saturday Sept 29th. Path has been travelled and written by Selja Ahava-Foster and Emma Puikkonen.