print email comment close Lawn Nation: Art and Science of the American Lawn URL: http://www.naturemuseum.org/lawn/ Description: Companion to a 2008 exhibit in which "[o]ver thirty artists, designers, filmmakers, scientists, and landscape architects consider America's big green carpet." Includes galleries of outdoor and outdoor works (such as time-lapse photography of "Revenge of the Lawn" in which grass grows over a furniture-shaped installation), and links to sites on using less water and fewer chemicals. From the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, the museum of the Chicago Academy of Sciences. Publisher: Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum LII Database Information: Record 26260 created by Maria Brandt on 06/02/2008 Last modification on 06/09/2008 Published: 06/19/2008   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/26260