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OCR: This outdoor sculpture was the vision of art philanthropist Stanley Marsh III and was built in 1974 by the Ant Farm group 01 experimental architects The installation group of ten Cadillacs buried nose down in sorghum field about 200 yards off of Interstate 40. These automobiles represent the ten distinct tail- -finned models manufactured by Cadillac from 1948 to 1964, and are dug into the ground at the exact angle as the Great Pyramid of Egypt Currently travelers park along the side of 1-40 and follow worn path out to these Detroit beauties. Marsh was attempting to make statement on American car culture in 1974 and seems to have succeeded. Rarely does one stop the Cadillac Ranch to this unique American site deserted In addition to graffiti from all over the U.S. it is common to see German ...