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Art Gallery, University of the South
Sewanee, Tennessee
December 7 '04- February 11, '05





Acknowledgements: I’d like to thank Carl Pierce, College of Geosciences at Texas A&M, for his help
and support, as well as graduate students Neelambari Save and Zach Long, who assisted us with the
GPR scan. I’m grateful to Fred Parke, Ph.D., of the Visualization Program, who provided essential
help and advice on data translation. Many thanks go to Tatsuya Nakamura, graduate student in the
Visualization Program, for his ongoing work in data translation, 3D modeling, and image development
of the Atta colony. A big Texas thank you to Bill Jenks for the audio work; to Robert Mills for the
carcasses and wounded animal tapes; to John Alexander, Ph.D. for the review; to Yauger Williams
for aesthetic values. A big Tennessee thank you to Arlyn Ende, Director, Art Gallery, University of
the South; to Jack Hastings for the PC-7 (right thing at the right time); to Joe Ross for his rock
knowledge and local connections; to Monty Hawkins for his support; to the student assistants at
U. South--Jennifer, Grant, Sarah, Doug, Annalea, Nasreen, Grace, Tsveti, Jessica, and J.J. --
for the audio help; to Patrick Strong for video documentation, and to Pradip Malde and Greg Pond,
U. South Art Department, for digital art inspiration and moral support.