Maya Lin, "What Is Missing?" Listening Cone, 2009, installed at the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco. (Photo: Bruce Damonte Photography, Inc. © Maya Lin Studio, Inc., courtesy PaceWildenstein, New York.)
Maya Lin’s Vietnam Memorial changed how we remember war. We’ll talk with her about her latest, and last, public memorial — a monument to vanishing species.
Guest:
Maya Lin, award-winning architect, designer and environmental artist, best known for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC. Her final public memorial, What Is Missing?, focuses on extinct and vanishing species. It uses sculpture, video, sound, hand-held electronics, printed material and an interactive website.
More information and images are available at Maya Lin’s official website.
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