Roberto Burle Marx Professions : Landscape architectBorn : August 4, 1909Died : June 4, 1994 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Roberto Burle Marx 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. Roberto Burle Marx gardencolorartist A garden is a result of an arrangement of natural materials according to aesthetic laws; interwoven throughout are the artist's outlook on life, his past experiences, his affections, his attempts, his mistakes and his successes. Roberto Burle Marx artistmistakepast I did a salad, but I didn't do a garden. Roberto Burle Marx saladgarden I'm a plant eater. Roberto Burle Marx eaterplant Similar Authors Andrew Jackson Downing landscape-architect Beatrix Farrand landscape-architect Dan Kiley landscape-architect Costa Georgiadis landscape-architect Charles Jencks landscape-architect Frederick Law Olmsted landscape-architectAll Authors
