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Maya Lin

"Warmth isn't what minimalists are thought to have."

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"Warmth isn't what minimalists are thought to have."

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"A lot of my works deal with a passage, which is about time. I don't see anything that I do as a static object in space. It has to exist as a journey in time."
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