The open competition for a Vietnam War memorial was ... and assigned his students to design a memorial for the contest. On her Thanksgiving break, Maya Lin and three classmates traveled to ...

Maya Lin’s Vietnam Veterans Memorial, which opened 40 years ago this month, changed everything and nothing about how we understand memorials. Its list of soldiers lost in the war, more than ...

In 1979, Congress grants a Vietnam War veterans' committee the right to ... no one is more surprised than the student architect herself, Maya Lin, a 20-year-old Yale undergraduate.

Sculptor and architect Maya Lin is best known for her design of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., but modern viewers may not know about her rise to prominence and the subsequent ...

But the museum's latest subject, Maya Lin ... wool hat Lin wore to help her hide from the media when she was going through the Vietnam Veterans Memorial debacle. Then there's the glass case ...

Maya Lin, the architect known for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington ... more than 58,000 servicemen and women who died in the war. Named to the American Institute of Architects' list ...

The national controversy surrounding Maya Lin’s design for the Vietnam War Memorial is the subject of Livian Yeh’s nimble, process-driven play. By Naveen Kumar Maya Lin was still a college ...

Although the memorial was designed to make no political statement, Lin's omission of heroic glorifications of war is a silent critique of bellicose governments, and her recitation of the ...

Sculptor and architect Maya Lin is best known for her design of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., but modern viewers may not know about her rise to prominence and the subsequent ...