Maya Lin
Maya Lin was still an undergraduate at Yale University when she won the national design competition for a Vietnam War veterans memorial to be built near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Amid… More »
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Maya Ying Lin (Chinese: 林瓔; pinyin: Lín Yīng; born October 5, 1959) is an American artist who has become known for her work in sculpture and landscape art. Her best-known work is the Vietnam Veteran...
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Maya Lin [American Sculptor and Architect, born in 1959] Guide to pictures of works by Maya Lin in art museum sites and image archives worldwide. Maya Lin: Topologies; Juniata College Museum of Art, Huntington, Pennsylvania; Peace Chapel; National Academy Museum & School of Fine Arts, New York City; Flatlands #29,
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Born in 1959 in Athens, Ohio, Maya Lin catapulted into the public eye when, as a senior at Yale University, she submitted the winning design in a national competition for a Vietnam Veterans Memorial to be built in Washington, D.C. She was trained as an artist and architect, and her sculptures, parks, monuments,
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Maya Lin, architect in the Great Buildings Online. — Maya Lin, quoted in Smithsonian Magazine, August 1996 Sources on Maya Lin...
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial by Maya Lin architect, at Washington, D.C., 1982, in the Great Buildings Online. "Andy (Maya Lin's Yale critic) said, you have to make the angle mean something. And I wanted the names in chronological order because to hone the living as well as the dead it had to be a sequence in time."
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Maya Lin is the world-renowned architect of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, and one of the most important public artists of this century. Her parents fled China just before the Communist takeover in 1949, eventually settling in Athens, Ohio, where both became professors at Ohio University.
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Maya Lin: It's funny, as you live through something you're not aware of it. It's only in hindsight that you realize what indeed your childhood was really like. Growing up, I thought I was white. It didn't occur to me that I wasn't white.
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