Some artists want to confront. Some want to invoke thought. They're all necessary and they're all valid.
Maya LinThe process I go through in the art and the architecture, I actually want it to be almost childlike. Sometimes I think it's magical.
Maya LinIf we can't face death, we'll never overcome it. You have to look it straight in the eye. Then you can turn around and walk back out into the light.
Maya LinWe know under Nebraska there is an underground aquifer that is probably underneath the whole state, but what form does it take? I kind of want to focus on that, for almost political means, because we keep digging more wells. We're not replenishing, and we're having a crisis in water around the world. But how do you visualize it? I don't know, so I know what I want to study.
Maya Lin