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Portrait in an Anthill

Notes

The artist lies motionless for five hours in a glass container that he shares with a colony of ants.

Part of Life Art Library at MIF 2019: Animals of Manchester; Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 July 2019.

Artist / Author Yann Marussich
Digital Ref EF5303
Date 2003
Type Digital File

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