Maya Lin
Videos
Maya Ying Lin is an American architect, designer, and sculptor. Born in Athens, Ohio, to Chinese immigrants, she attended Yale University to study architecture. She has an older brother, the poet Tan
Lin's winning submission for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial design competition.
2 × 4 Landscape (2006) at the De Young Museum in San Francisco (January 2009).
Lin's The Women's Table in front of the Sterling Memorial Library, commemorating the role of women at Yale University.
Three Soldiers (statue)
Videos
Three Soldiers is a bronze statue by Frederick Hart. Unveiled on Veterans Day, November 11, 1984, on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., it is part of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial commemorating th
Maya Lin
…granite, claiming it expressed a negative attitude towards the Vietnam War. Lin defended her design before the US Congress, and a compromise was reached: Three Soldiers, a bronze depiction of a group of soldiers and an American flag were placed to the side of Lin's design. Notwithstanding the initial controversy, the…
Three Soldiers in 2018
Fact sheet and press release for the dedication of Three Servicemen at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on November 11, 1984
Fact Sheet for the dedication of the Three Soldiers Statue at the national Vietnam Veterans Memorial on 11 November 1984