Maya Lin

In this milestone video, we feature visual artist/designer Maya Lin, who has a long history with the NEA, starting with her winning the public design competition for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, which was administered by the NEA. She has also received an NEA Visual Arts Fellowship and the National Medal of Arts, as well as having her exhibitions and projects supported by the agency, including the largest and longest project she has undertaken, the Confluence Project in Northwest U.S.
Produced for the National Endowment for the Arts 50th anniversary celebration. For more on the NEA's 50th, go to www.arts.gov/50th

[@hanaj]

Never stop making meaningful and important work. Maya Lin- American hero

[@irememberla6460]

I watched the documentary about her, and was inspired by her intelligence and depth of vision!

[@mskarianny]

She is such an incredible inspiration! Agree ....keep making your mark and helping to tell the untold stories❤️

[@elissahoran1130]

Thank you Maya Lin, Thank you National Endowment for the Arts!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[@mikedwoz9460]

Forever part of America.

[@bethb7965]

What an amazing artist!

[@Walawala459]

Inspiring.

[@Bavubuka]

Beautiful.

[@TypeSly]

Holy brilliance.

[@keleniengaluafe2600]

❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

[@randychaparral2124]

POWERFUL

[@mrsb1782]

My crazy professor at University asked me "Why does Maya Lin think with her hands?" I didn't know the answer to that question, and I didn't pass the exam. Anyone knows the answer?