Anastrophes

Tim Waterman is Professor of Landscape Theory and Inter-Programme Collaboration Director at the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL. Walking the courses of London’s Lost Rivers with Christie Swallow, this episode explores imagination, queer ecology, interdisciplinary design, and much more. 

Pati Starzykowski is a Transdisciplinary artist-researcher exploring art, ecology, and socio-spatial politics. Walking around Rainham Marshes with Christie Swallow, the episode explores the way nature is captured by military, agriculture and other lenses, the movement of soil and seeds, and much more. See more of Pati's work here .

Margherita Dosi Delfini is Assistant Curator at the Design Museum in London. Walking with Christie Swallow through Regent's Park, she discusses designing for non-humans, the role of play in creative practice, labyrinths, and much more. Art/design works mentioned: Solange Pessoa, Untitled, from the Sonhíferas (Dreamers) series, (2020-21) Marcus Coates, Nature Calendar, (2022) Shimabuku, Sculptu...

Dr. Rami Zurayk is a professor at the Department of Landscape Design and Ecosystem Management at the American University of Beirut, and a founding member of the Arab Food Sovereignty Network. Walking with Aya El Khouri, his former student from AUB, Dr. Zurayk delves into his research on white phosphorus as a weapon of war, specifically in the South of Lebanon, which has witnessed – although not fo...

Nicole Vindel has been described as a Food Artist and works across art, ecology and critical thinking. Walking with Christie Swallow, Nicole discusses key moments of change in her practice, orienting ourselves to nature, the role of gardening, and the personal politics of food. See more of Nicole's Work: Website Instagram Texts mentioned: History of Beauty (2004) — Umberto Eco A rich visual an...