Art and Culture

Only in Denton does a yard full of chairs become a landmark. But that's exactly what happened when neighbors Anne Pearson and Judy Smith turned an empty lot on Churchill Drive into one of the most wonderfully strange attractions in North Texas. It started simply enough. Judy had a joke about a "chairy tree" in her backyard. Anne owned a vacant lot near Avondale Park that FEMA had designated as a floodway, putting a stop to any plans to build on it. So the two neighbors did wh