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Roberto Burle Marx Quotes


A Brazilian landscape architect whose designs of parks and gardens made him world famous.
Roberto Burle Marx (August 4, 1909, Sao Paulo - June 4, 1994, Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian landscape architect (as well as a painter, print maker, ecologist, naturalist, artist and musician) whose designs of parks and gardens made him world famous. He is accredited with having introduced modernist landscape architecture to Brazil. He was known as a modern nature artist and a public urban space designer.

Here are some famous quotes by Roberto Burle Marx.

I'm a plant eater.

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A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is to a landscape artist not only a plant - rare unusual ordinary or doomed to disappearance - but it is also a color a shape a volume or an arabesque in itself.