ETH STD 101B Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Maya Lin, Louis Menand
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Video: maya lin: a strong clear vision , a film by frieda lee mock. The film covers ten years of lin"s career since the opening of the vietnam veterans". Since then, she has gone on to become an icon in the profession of public and memorial architecture. Be aware of your own subject position as the viewer/audience of this documentary e. g. , when/where are you watching the film relative to when the film was released (1994) and where it takes place (various settings). What do you know of the backstory of the. The title of the film refers to a line from a speech given by lin and the context refers to the artist"s relentless focus upon her subject.