“I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because I felt the politics of the war eclipsed what happened to the veterans. The politics were irrelevant to what this memorial was.”
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Maya Lin
Maya Lin, born on October 5, 1959, is a renowned American designer. Her works are characterized by simplicity, modernity, and emotional depth, with her most famous work being the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Lin's design philosophy is deeply influenced by her personal experiences and profound understanding of Chinese culture. more
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