--- title: "2 Walter De Maria Quotes - Famous Sculptor (Walter de Maria)" description: "Walter Joseph De Maria was an American artist, sculptor, illustrator and composer, who lived and worked in New York City. Walter de Maria's artistic pra..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b024/author-walter-de-maria-94351.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Walter De Maria](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b024/author-walter-de-maria-94351.jpg) # Walter De Maria (1935–2013) Sculptor United States **2** quotes in **16** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Walter De Maria was a sculptor from the United States, best known for *Walter de Maria*. ## Quick Facts About Walter De Maria Born October 1, 1935 Died July 25, 2013 Nationality United States Profession Sculptor Notable works Walter de Maria Known for The Lightning Field Spouse Susanne De Maria ## About Walter De Maria Walter Joseph De Maria was an American artist, sculptor, illustrator and composer, who lived and worked in New York City. Walter de Maria's artistic practice is connected with minimal art, conceptual art, and land art of the 1960s. ## Awards & Honors Guggenheim Fellowship ## Quotes by Walter De Maria > [Every good work should have at least ten meanings.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-de-maria/every-good-work-should-have-at-least-ten-meanings/) Walter De Maria [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/571/walter-de-maria-110748_good_every-good-work-should-have-at-least-ten_539876.jpg) > [I like natural disasters and I think that they may be the highest form of art possible to experience](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-de-maria/i-like-natural-disasters-and-i-think-that-they-may-be-the-highest/) Walter De Maria [Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c95/walter-de-maria-110748_art_i-like-natural-disasters-and-i-think-tha_1978045.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-de-maria/#itemlist", "name": "Walter De Maria Quotes", "numberOfItems": 2, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Every good work should have at least ten meanings.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Walter De Maria" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-de-maria/every-good-work-should-have-at-least-ten-meanings/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/571/walter-de-maria-110748_good_every-good-work-should-have-at-least-ten_539876.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/571/walter-de-maria-110748_good_every-good-work-should-have-at-least-ten_539876.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/571/walter-de-maria-110748_good_every-good-work-should-have-at-least-ten_539876.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Every good work should have at least ten meanings.” — Walter De Maria", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I like natural disasters and I think that they may be the highest form of art possible to experience", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Walter De Maria" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-de-maria/i-like-natural-disasters-and-i-think-that-they-may-be-the-highest/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c95/walter-de-maria-110748_art_i-like-natural-disasters-and-i-think-tha_1978045.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c95/walter-de-maria-110748_art_i-like-natural-disasters-and-i-think-tha_1978045.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c95/walter-de-maria-110748_art_i-like-natural-disasters-and-i-think-tha_1978045.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I like natural disasters and I think that they may be the highest form of art possible to experience” — Walter De Maria", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "Person", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-de-maria/#person", "name": "Walter De Maria", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-de-maria/", "image": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b024/author-walter-de-maria-94351.jpg" }, { "@type": "ProfilePage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-de-maria/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-de-maria/", "name": "Walter De Maria", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-de-maria/#person" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/571/walter-de-maria-110748_good_every-good-work-should-have-at-least-ten_539876.jpg" }, "description": "Walter Joseph De Maria was an American artist, sculptor, illustrator and composer, who lived and worked in New York City. 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