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Walter De Maria

The Lightning Field

The Lightning Field

A pioneering work of land art by Walter De Maria in the high desert of western New Mexico, consisting of 400 polished stainless steel poles.

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    “An interactive work of land art that asks for the commitment to lottery in and travel deep into the New Mexican desert. The art is an impressive work of engineering, its required immersion into sky and land are life changing.”

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