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Walter De Maria

Drums and Nature
Two long tracks from reknowned sculptor Walter De Maria featuring a tribal drumming pattern and the sounds of nature. The two pieces included were originally recorded in 1964 and 1968. Produced by Estate of Walter De Maria in association with Gagosian Gallery in 2016. In the case of Walter De Maria, a seminal figure in the history of environmental art, these recordings from the 1960s signal the role of sound in his early practice. Cricket Music (1963) and Ocean Music (1968), were made during an …