Gives the cultural context for Ant Farm's architecture. This book takes a look at Ant Farm's videotapes and details the group's inflatable structures in relationship to contemporaneous architects working in a similar vein. It includes an excerpt from Chip Lord's 1976 meditation on car culture, with a timeline recounting Ant Farm's art projects.

Steve Seid takes a comprehensive look at Ant Farm's influential videotapes. Caroline Maniaque's "Searching for Energy" details the group's inflatable structures in relationship to contemporaneous architects working in a similar vein. The catalog also includes a substantial excerpt from Chip Lord's 1976 meditation on car culture, with a new epilogue; a graphically playful timeline recounting Ant Farm's essential art projects; and a rich montage of images and ephemera capturing the humor, originality, and prescience of this feisty enterprise. This is a joint publication with the Berkeley Art Museum.