DELUS: The Journal of the Institute of Landscape and Urban Studies: Issue 0

DELUS offers diverse insights into landscape and urban questions through new methods, such as unraveling histories of land-body relations, following living fossils, examining extractive environments, exploring postnatural aesthetics, recording wastelands, and developing speculative curricula.

Format: Paperback / softback
Publication date: 19 October 2023
Publisher: Hatje Cantz

The inaugural issue of DELUS delves into a rich tapestry of diverse perspectives on landscape and urban issues, presenting groundbreaking approaches to explore multiple worlds and weave intricate narratives. Spanning a wide range of contributions, this issue unravels the histories of land-body relations through captivating recipes by Luiza Prado de O. Martins, follows the enigmatic lives of living fossils and their mythical counterparts by Christina Gruber, collaborates with communities to examine extractive environments by Karin Reisinger, delves into postnatural aesthetics with the Institute for Postnatural Studies, captures the haunting beauty of wastelands through the lens of Sandra Jasper, and develops speculative curricula that engage with overlooked forms of knowledge by Federico Pérez Villoro. Collectively, these contributions shed light on the intricate interplay between humans, non-humans, and their environment across time and space, offering a profound exploration of our complex relationship with the natural world.

Weight: 330g
Dimension: 240 x 200 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783775756365