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   Who is Maya Ying Lin?

   • Maya Ying Lin (Chinese: 林瓔; born October 5, 1959) is an American architect, designer and sculptor. Born in Athens, Ohio to Chinese immigrants, she attended Yale University to study architecture.

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   What did Maya Lin do for a living?

   • Her other notable works include:= Maya Lin pursued her love for monument design following the success of the Vietnam Veterans monument with the Civil Rights Memorial in Montgomery, Alabama. The Southern Poverty Law Centre commissioned the memorial, recognizing 40 persons who died during the Civil Rights Movement.

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   Where was Maya Lin born?

   • Maya Lin was born in Athens, Ohio. Her parents emigrated from China to the United States, her father in 1948 and her mother in 1949, and settled in Ohio before Lin was born. Her father, Henry Huan Lin, born in Fuzhou, Fujian, was a ceramist and dean of the Ohio University College of Fine Arts.

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   How does Maya Lin relate to creative work?

   • Lin says in “Maya Lin, In Her Own Words,” a video interview produced by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, that there are two ways to relate to creative works: One is intellectual, and the other is her preferred road of psychological discovery. “It’s like, stop thinking and just feel. It’s almost like you absorb it through the skin.

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   Can a Vietnam veteran go to Maya Lin's Memorial?

   • A Vietnam veteran can go to Maya Lin's memorial and search for the names of his fallen comrades. In the process, he sees his own face reflected in the polished stone. A unique pull away from the traditional memorial design with realistic forms, her design contrasted with all other memorials in Washington D.C.

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   How has Maya Lin changed the concept of memorial design?

   • Maya Lin’s architectural work has reinvented the notion of memorial design by emphasizing subtlety, reflection, and a profound connection with nature and the human experience. Her ability to evoke feelings of introspection and connection in her memorial designs has altered how we perceive and experience buildings.

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   Oct 1, 2024 · Maya Lin (born October 5, 1959, Athens, Ohio, U.S.) is an American architect and sculptor concerned with environmental themes who is best known for her design of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.

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   Maya Ying Lin (Chinese: 林瓔; born October 5, 1959) is an American architect, designer and sculptor. Born in Athens, Ohio to Chinese immigrants, she attended Yale University to study architecture.

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Maya Lin is an American architect and sculptor best known for her design of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.

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   Maya Lin's Vietnam Memorial proved her as one of the most innovative artists of the twentieth century. She went on to explore Earth art and immersive sculptures.

   • Nationality: American
   • Birth Date: October 5, 1959

   • Place Of Birth: Athens, Ohio

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8. www.biography.com › military-figures › maya-linThe Remarkable Story of Maya Lin’s Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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   May 14, 2020 · Discover the story of how an unknown 21-year-old architecture student designed one of the most moving monuments in the nation’s capital. By Christopher KleinUpdated: May 14, 2020...

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   Maya Lin is a well-known architect and artist whose work has had a long-lasting impact on memorial architecture. Lin, born on October 5, 1959, in Athens, Ohio, rose to worldwide prominence at a young age when her design for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was chosen in a nationwide competition in 1981. She has continued to create essential and ...

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    Dec 22, 2022 · The Private World of the Public Artist Maya Lin. A biographical exhibition reveals the profound origins of her intensely engaging art.