Maya Ying Lin

Vereinigte Staaten · Künstler · Geboren 1959 · Alter 67

Häufiger gelesen als sonst, vor allem am 14. Oktober.

Am 14. Oktober 17-mal so viele Leser wie sonst. 5.210 Leser am 14. Oktober, vor dem Anstieg etwa 300 am Tag.

Maya Ying Lin (林瓔, Pinyin: Lín Yīng; * 5. Oktober 1959 in Athens/Ohio) ist eine US-amerikanische Künstlerin chinesischer Abstammung. Ihre bekannteste Arbeit ist die „Memorial Wall“ des Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.

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2022“In art, I get to walk into my head and do whatever I want to do, to free up completely.”Eigene Worte22. Dezember 2022Smithsonian Magazine, 22 December 2022Die ganze Aussage lesen

“I think art is different. I think you have to be who you are. My art happens to be very integrally linked with my environmental concerns.”Eigene Worte19. November 2022Bloomberg, 19 November 2022Die ganze Aussage lesen

“It took a lot to understand and to thread a path that would allow me to develop in architecture, and develop my voice there, develop my voice in art.”Eigene Worte19. November 2022Bloomberg, 19 November 2022Die ganze Aussage lesen

“There are a couple of things out there that I really want to do. I’ll tell you one. I want to work in a landfill.”Eigene Worte19. November 2022Bloomberg, 19 November 2022Die ganze Aussage lesen

“By second or third grade, I was doing my own thing. I still resent being told what to do in any way, shape, or form. I’m sure it’s clinical.”Eigene Worte30. Juni 2022The New Yorker, 30 June 2022Die ganze Aussage lesen

Time 100Auszeichnung2018Ken Burns American Heritage PrizeAuszeichnung2017“I’ve always been pretty fixated on water. Maybe it’s because it exists in multiple states, and you can never understand it in nature as a fixed moment in time.”Eigene Worte10. August 2017Interview Magazine, 10 August 2017Die ganze Aussage lesen

2016Presidential Medal of FreedomAuszeichnung2011Rachel Carson AwardAuszeichnung2009National Medal of ArtsAuszeichnung2005National Women's Hall of FameAuszeichnung2004Pearl S. Buck AwardAuszeichnung1999Rome PrizeAuszeichnung1990Ohio Women's Hall of FameAuszeichnung1959Geboren5. Oktober 1959

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Fotos 3

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.

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Maya Ying Lin

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Every bowl we ate off was something he made by hand: stonewares connected to nature and natural colors and materials.
22. Dez. 2022, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 December 2022, Eigene Worte
In art, I get to walk into my head and do whatever I want to do, to free up completely.
22. Dez. 2022, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 December 2022, Eigene Worte
I leave it up to the viewers.
19. Nov. 2022, Bloomberg, 19 November 2022, Eigene Worte