Art 21 PBS artist Maya Lin
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Discussion of Art 21 PBS featured artist Maya Lin, designer of the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial in Washington DC.
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Brief artist biography
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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, and architectural projects are linked by her ideal of making a place for individuals within the landscape. Lin, a Chinese-American, came from a cultivated and artistic home. Her father was the dean of fine arts at Ohio University; her mother is a professor of literature at Ohio University. "As the child of immigrants you have that sense of, ...
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