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Wessolek, G. and Toland, A. R. (2024, forthcoming). Artistic Dimensions of Soils and the Vadose Zone. Vadose Zone Journal.

Toland, A. R., Wolter, D. (2023): Soil art: Sensory and symbolic engagement with soils. In: Goss, M. J. and Oliver, M. (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Soils in the Environment, Second Edition. Elsevier. Pages 509-520. ISBN: 9780128229743

Toland, A. (2023): Mother, Sister, Colleague, Friend: on Academic Kinships in PhD Mentoring Relationships. In: (Grüner, H.) Value through Design: Beiträge zu Perspektiven Design-basierter Forschung im Kontext des Doktorats. New Design University St. Pölten

Toland, A. (2023): Soilkin: Relational exercises with soil and stones. Journal of Environmental Humanities. 15 (3)

Förster, D., Milićević, M., Sobecka, K., Toland, A., Winkler, C. (2022): Whale Falls, Carbon Sinks. Aesthetics and the Anthropocene. In: Christoph Rosol and Giulia Rispoli (Eds.) Anthropogenic Markers: Stratigraphy and Context. Max Planck Institute for the History of Science 10.58049/f890-ek02.

Toland, A., von Froreich, H., Körner, B. (2022): Signposting the Anthropocene – Air Care, Poleotolerance, and the Queering of Ecosystem Services. Journal of Performance Research. 26 (7) 127-135

Toland, A., Wolter, D. (2021): Böden zuhören: künstlerische Ansätze zur sinnlichen Auseinandersetzung zwischen Boden und Mensch. In: (Horn and Blum, Eds.) Handbuch der Bodenkunde. Hoboken: Wiley.

Landau, F., Toland, A. (2020): Sensing the Injustice of Dust: Exploring Activist Artistic Approaches to Politicize Air Pollution. Journal of Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space.

Toland, A. (2020): Seeds – Boundary Objects of the Anthropocene. In: Gabriele Dürbeck und Philip Hüpkes (Eds.) The Anthropocentric Turn: The Interplay between Disciplinary and Interdisciplinary Responses to a new age. Abingdon: Routledge.

Landau, F., Toland, A. (2020): Luft sehen, sprechen, schützen – Das Anthropozän der (post)politischen Stadt. Special Issue SubUrban Journal.

Toland, A.,  Landau, F. (2020) Spekulation der Sinne – eine Erkundung künstlerischer Strategien der Wachstumskritik in Bezug auf urbane Luftverschmutzung. In: Anton Brokow-Loga, Frank Eckardt (Hg.) Postwachstumsstadt. Konturen einer solidarischen Stadtpolitik. München: oekom verlag.

Toland, A. (2020) Dandelions at work: A street corner tale of ecosystem services. In: The Botanical City, Matthew Gandy and Sandra Jasper (Eds.) Berlin: Jovis Verlag.

Toland, A., Noller, J., Wessolek, G. (2019): Soil Functionality and Art Presenting the results of a four-year, interdisciplinary exhibition and publication project. In: Annals of the II Workshop Art and Science. History and Resilience of Landscape. Rio: Editora Grupo Rio Books Eireli.

Toland, A., Noller, J., Wessolek, G. (Eds.) (2018): Field to Palette – Dialogues on Soil and Art in the Anthropocene. Boca Raton: CRC Press / Taylor and Francis.

Toland,  A. and Wessolek, G. (2017): Devil in the Sand – The Case of Teufelsberg Berlin and Cultural Ecosystem Services. In: Kim and Levin (Eds.) Soils within Cities Global approaches to their sustainable management – composition, properties, and functions of soils of the urban environment. Schweizerbart Verlag

Toland, A. (2016): Dust Blooms – A Research Narrative in Artistic Ecology. In: Stiftung Museum Schloß Moyland (Eds.) Lasst Blumen Sprechen! Blumen und Künstliche Natur seit 1960 / Say it with Flowers! Flowers and Artificial Nature since 1960. Köln: Wienand Verlag.

Toland, A. (2015): Soil Matters to Artists: An Overview of Artistic Activities in the International Year of Soils. In: Northcliff, S., Soil Matters. Vienna: International Union of Soil Sciences.

Toland, A. (2016): Dirt Dialogues – An Exercise in Transdisciplinary Integration. In: Interdisciplinary Science Reviews; Letters on Interdisciplinarity 2008 to 2014, Andrea von Braun Foundation.

Toland, A. (2015): Die Kunst der Erinnerung – gestalterische Positionen zur Archivfunktion des Bodens. In: Wessolek, G., Von Ganz Unten. München: Oekom Verlag

Feller, C., Landa, E., Toland, A., Wessolek, G. (2015): Case Studies of Soil in Art. In: Soil – An Interactive Open Access Journal of the European Geosciences Union (EGU).

Toland, A. (2015): Mapping the Urban Grind Mill. In: Rapp, R. and de Lutz, C. (Eds.) [macro]biologies & [micro]biologies – Art and the Biological Sublime in the 21st Century. Art Laboratory Berlin, p. 66-68.

Toland, A. & Wessolek, G. (2014): Picturing Soil – Aesthetic Approaches to Raising Soil Awareness in Contemporary Art. In: Churchman, G. and Landa, E. (Eds.) The Soil Underfoot: Infinite Possibilities for a Finite Resource. Taylor & Francis, p. 83-101.

Toland, A. & Wessolek, G. (2012): Boden als kultureller Gegenstand – Das Pedotopia Projekt. In: Kucharzyk, K. & Makki, M. (Eds.) Berliner Geographische Arbeiten 118; Die Wahrnehmung der Böden in unserer Gesellschaft. Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, p. 107-117.

Toland, A. & Wessolek, G. (2011): Beneath the Pavement – The Vadose Zone. In: Franceschini, F. & Milićević, M. (Eds.) Beneath the Pavement – A Garden. Loughborough University (UK), ISBN 978-1-907382-34-5, p. 80-105.

Wessolek, G., Kluge, B., Toland, A., Nehls, T., Klingelmann, E., Rim, Y.N., Mekiffer, B. and S. Trinks (2011): Urban Soils in the Vadose Zone. In: Endlicher, W., Progress in Urban Ecology. Dordrecht, Heidelberg, London and New York: Springer.

Toland, A. & Wessolek, G. (2010): Soil Art – Bridging the Communication Gap. In: Makki, M., & Frielinghaus, M. (Eds.) Berliner Geographische Arbeiten 117; Boden des Jahres 2010 – Stadtböden. Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, p. 126-134.

Toland, A. & Wessolek, G. (2010): Merging Horizons – Soil Science and Soil Art. In: Feller, C. and Landa, E. (Eds.) Soil and Culture. Dordrecht, Heidelberg, London and New York: Springer, p. 45-66.

Toland, A. & Wessolek, G. (2010): Core Samples of the Sublime – On the Aesthetics of Dirt. In: Feller, C. and Landa, E. (Eds.) Soil and Culture. Dordrecht, Heidelberg, London and New York: Springer, p. 239-260.

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