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DELUS: Issue 0

The Journal of the Institute of Landscape and Urban Studies
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DELUS: Issue 0 explores diverse perspectives on landscape and urban environments, presenting innovative approaches to understanding complex human and non-human relations with space and time. Contributors delve into topics such as land-body histories through recipes, living fossils and myths, extractive environments in community contexts, postnatural aesthetics, wasteland documentation, and speculative curricula focused on overlooked knowledge.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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The pilot issue of DELUS offers a range of diverse insights into landscape and urban questions. It introduces new methods to unpack multiple worlds and narrate manifold stories.

The contributions range from unraveling histories of land-body relations through recipes with Luiza Prado de O. Martins, following living fossils and their mythical counterparts with Christina Gruber, working with communities to examine extractive environments with Karin Reisinger, exploring postnatural aesthetics with the Institute for Postnatural Studies, to recording wastelands with Sandra Jasper and developing speculative curricula engaging with overlooked forms of knowledge with Federico Pรฉrez Villoro.

As a collection, these contributions address the complex relations between humans, non-humans and their environment across time and space.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9783775756365

Publisher: Hatje Cantz

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 October 2023

Country: Germany

Imprint: Hatje Cantz

Illustration: 61 Illustrations, color

Contributors:

  • Text by Luiza Prado de O. Martins

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 200.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 330g

Pages: 80

About the Author

DELUS is an annual publication that explores emerging themes, topics and methods from landscape and urban studies. Founded in 2022 by the Institute for Landscape and Urban Studies (LUS) at ETH Zurich, it brings academic knowledge to a broader audience and fosters exchange amongst designers, artists, scientists, scholars and students.

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