Walter De Maria

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Walter De Maria was an American sculptor and composer best known for his large-scale, minimalist land art installations such as "The Lightning Field."

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instanceOf artist
composer
land artist
minimalist artist
person
activeIn New York City NERFINISHED
artisticInfluence Conceptual art
Dada NERFINISHED
Minimal art NERFINISHED
associatedWith Dia Art Foundation NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1935-10-01
dateOfDeath 2013-07-25
educatedAt University of California, Berkeley
familyName De Maria NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork installation art
music composition
sculpture
genre environmental art
minimalist sculpture
givenName Walter
hasWorkInCollection Dia Beacon NERFINISHED
Kunsthaus Zürich NERFINISHED
Moderna Museet NERFINISHED
Museum of Modern Art NERFINISHED
knownFor large-scale land art installations
minimalist aesthetics
site-specific sculpture
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Land art
Minimalism NERFINISHED
name Walter De Maria NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableWork Las Vegas Piece NERFINISHED
Mile Long Drawing NERFINISHED
The Broken Kilometer NERFINISHED
The Lightning Field NERFINISHED
The New York Earth Room NERFINISHED
Vertical Earth Kilometer NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Albany, California, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
studied art
history
workLocation New York City
Southwestern United States NERFINISHED

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Chichu Art Museum exhibitsWorkBy Walter De Maria
Dia Art Foundation supportsArtist Walter De Maria