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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Giovanni Aloi (Associate Professor, Adjunct at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, USA and Sotheby’s Institute of Art in New York, USA and London, UK)Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing USA Dimensions: Width: 12.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 16.40cm Weight: 0.160kg ISBN: 9798765108789Pages: 176 Publication Date: 17 April 2025 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsPrologue: Turf Wars 1. Grasslands 2. Yard 3. Pitches 4. Parks 5. Golf Courses 6. From the Buffers, Back to the Garden Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsIn his readable and inspired book, Giovanni Aloi shows us how to rethink our connection to the earth, one yard at a time. * David Maddox, Founder and Executive Director of The Nature of Cities * A provocative and in-depth analysis of a symbol of 21st-century urban landscape. * Maria Ignatieva, Lawn Project, Sweden, New Zealand, and Western Australia * Author InformationGiovanni Aloi is an author, educator, and curator specializing in the representation of nature and the environment in art. He currently teaches at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and is the Editor in Chief of Antennae: The Journal of Nature in Visual Culture (www.antennae.org.uk). Aloi is the author of Art & Animals (2011), Speculative Taxidermy: Natural History, Animal Surfaces, and Art in the Anthropocene (2018), Why Look at Plants? The Vegetal Emergence in Contemporary Art (2019), Lucian Freud – Herbarium (2019), and Posthumanism in Art and Science (2020). He has contributed to BBC radio programs, worked at Whitechapel Art Gallery and Tate Galleries in London, and currently is USA correspondent for Esse Magazine. Aloi has curated exhibitions in the US and Europe and is co-editor of the University of Minnesota Press series Art after Nature. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |