Teemu Lehmusruusu
Biography
Teemu Lehmusruusu is an artist based in Helsinki, Finland, and a doctoral researcher at the Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture. His practice is based on long-term dialogue and field engagement with regenerative farmers and soil and climate researchers. Through artistic research, he aims to foster a more multimodal and sensorial relationship with soil phenomena, especially in agriculture and forestry. By rattling the concepts of landscape and the framings of our perception, his research explores ways of belonging in the multispecies environment.
Photo credit: Paula Virta / EMMA – Espoo Museum of Modern Art
On-site Trophic Verses—Regenerating belonging in rural landscapes through soil-society relations
Symposium participation
The presentation offers an introduction to the central concepts of regeneration and landscape, as well as artworks, in the transdisciplinary research aiming to intermediate and emerge new spaces among the urban–rural divide.
