I do not
provide much information about the artist because I assume you
may already know something about them. If you don't then this is a
good way to introduce yourself to the their work
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. Four short videos
They are on the left hand column. All interesting
VIDEO: “Ecliptic” Ice Rink
VIDEO: “Avalanche” Sculpture
VIDEO: Making Atlas Sculptures
VIDEO: Architecture & Memorials
Maya Lin Systematic Landscapes Documentary For the
Henry Art Gallery, Seattle Washington. Produced by Tyler Potts
About 8 minutes.
Kathryn Adamchick, Director of Education for the
Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis has a talk with
artist Maya Lin about her process, how she names
pieces, and what kind of music she listens to when she works
Charlie Rose conversation with architect Maya Lin, designer of the Vietnam
Veteran Memorials, and filmmaker Freida Lee Mock about Mock's documentary
"Maya Lin: A Strong, Clear Vision". The interview is about 20 minutes
into the show. You can move the slide bar to the twenty minute mark for
the start of the interview.
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artist's video please email me with the link so I can post it on the site.
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