| LC control no. | nr 97021423 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Ant Farm (Design group) |
| Beginning date | 1968 |
| Ending date | 1978 |
| Located | San Francisco (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Architecture Art Design |
| Found in | 2020 vision, c1973: t.p. (Ant Farm) p. 1 (Ant Farm is a futures-oriented group of architects, artists, planners, and inventors; started in 1968) Wikipedia WWW site, viewed May 7, 2014: article web page (Ant Farm was an avant-garde architecture, graphic arts, and environmental design practice, founded in San Francisco in 1968 by Chip Lord and Doug Michels; the group was a self-described "art agency that promotes ideas that have no commercial potential, but which we think are important vehicles of cultural introspection"; in addition to their architecture works, the collective was well known for their counter-cultural performances and media events, such as Media Burn; their installation, Cadillac Ranch, remains an icon of American popular culture; Ant Farm disbanded in 1978 when a fire destroyed their San Francisco studio) |
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