Maya Lin
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Maya Ying Lin (born October 10, 1959) is a Chinese-American architect and artist. She is most famous for her Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC[1] and the Civil Rights Monument in Montgomery, Alabama. In 2016, Lin was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Barack Obama.[2]
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Lin's winning submission for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial design competition
Lin's The Women's Table in front of the Sterling Memorial Library, commemorating the role of women at Yale University
References
- ↑ Lewis, Michael J. (11 September 2017). The Right Way to Memorialize an Unpopular War. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/11/books/review/james-reston-jr-a-rift-in-the-earth.html. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
- ↑ "President Obama Names Recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom". 16 November 2016. Retrieved 2021-02-05.
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