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  • Pat Buchanan, I seem to remember, called Maya Lin a communist.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • And it features public art by artists such as Maya Lin, Frank Stella and Henry Moore.

    NPR Topics: News 2009

  • I, like countless people before and after me, will never forget the all-consuming feelings of reverence, grief and gratitude that I felt while standing in front of Maya Lin's Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

    Kristen Paglia: Arts Education Makes America Stronger by Making Stronger Americans Kristen Paglia 2011

  • There may not have been other choices for the Maya Lin installation, an arrangement of bushes that the artist viewed as "site-specific" and would be difficult to replicate elsewhere, but to uproot it and haul it to the dump, despite the $340,000 paid to her.

    Daniel Grant: A Secondary Market for Public Art? Daniel Grant 2011

  • I, like countless people before and after me, will never forget the all-consuming feelings of reverence, grief and gratitude that I felt while standing in front of Maya Lin's Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

    Kristen Paglia: Arts Education Makes America Stronger by Making Stronger Americans Kristen Paglia 2011

  • He said he didn't enter the competition with aspirations of becoming the next Maya Lin , the young designer of the Vietnam Veteran's Memorial in Washington, D.C., who championed his submission.

    Trumping the Terrorists' Rage Ralph Gardner Jr. 2012

  • In another instance, an environmental landscape, or bush sculpture, called "Topo" that artist Maya Lin had been commissioned to create for the City of Charlotte, North Carolina back in 1991, interfered with the plans of an Atlanta-based real estate developer, Pope & Land Enterprises, which bought the land and the art on it from the city in 2006.

    Daniel Grant: A Secondary Market for Public Art? Daniel Grant 2011

  • There may not have been other choices for the Maya Lin installation, an arrangement of bushes that the artist viewed as "site-specific" and would be difficult to replicate elsewhere, but to uproot it and haul it to the dump, despite the $340,000 paid to her.

    Daniel Grant: A Secondary Market for Public Art? Daniel Grant 2011

  • The farmland, which is owned by the Children's Defense Fund and sits on 157 acres about 30 minutes outside Knoxville, houses an interfaith chapel and a library designed by Vietnam Veterans Memorial designer Maya Lin, among other buildings.

    Black leaders regroup to address widening poverty among African American children Krissah Thompson 2011

  • In another instance, an environmental landscape, or bush sculpture, called "Topo" that artist Maya Lin had been commissioned to create for the City of Charlotte, North Carolina back in 1991, interfered with the plans of an Atlanta-based real estate developer, Pope & Land Enterprises, which bought the land and the art on it from the city in 2006.

    Daniel Grant: A Secondary Market for Public Art? Daniel Grant 2011

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