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  1. 1 day ago · Congress decided to provide two acres of land in 1980 that were close to the Lincoln Memorial for the project, but now, the VVMF needed to produce a design. To accomplish this, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington held a design competition offering a prize of $20,000 ($75,827.81 in 2024) to the winner.

  2. 1 day ago · Treasures on view will include President Abraham Lincoln’s handwritten Gettysburg Address from 1863, handwritten lyrics from “The Sound of Music,” Maya Lin’s original drawings for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, as well as historical photographs, moving images and a wide variety of objects among more than 120 treasures featured in the ...

  3. 5 days ago · Lin’s philosophy has always been tightly related to memory and past. Her belief that the sole way of finding paths to better future lies through facing and acknowledging the past has found its vivid expression in her winning proposal for the memorial of Vietnam War veterans.

  4. May 15, 2024 · They are both home to outdoor sculptural works by world-renowned artist Maya Lin. Lin was relatively unknown at the age of 21 when her design was chosen for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C.

  5. May 23, 2024 · Maya Lin: Thinking With Her Hands. The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., is one of the most famous pieces of civic architecture in the world. But most people are not as familiar with the reserved college student who entered and won the design competition to build it.

  6. May 23, 2024 · As a 21-year-old undergraduate architecture student at Yale University, Lin created an unconventional and thought-provoking design for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., a concept ultimately selected from some 1,400 competing entries.

  7. May 10, 2024 · Maya Lin, born on October 5, 1959, in Athens, Ohio, is an acclaimed artist and architect. Her most renowned work, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., revolutionized...

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