Architect Maya Lin was in Jordan in 2009, in the midst of a yearlong trip around the world, when she got a call inviting her to discuss what would become her largest commission to date—a ...

Architect Maya Lin is best known for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., which she designed as a 21-year-old college student. Jeffrey Brown speaks with Lin about ...

Thanks to their loud, brash, and nocturnal nature, rock concerts are often held in dark bars and nightclubs designed to withstand the abuse of rowdy fans and guitar-smashing rockers. But as musicians ...

In a recent study by Dr. Heather McKillop and Dr. E. Cory Sills, a complete Late Classic Maya residential compound discovered preserved in mangrove peat below the sea floor of the Punta Ycacos Lagoon ...

"The way Maya boldly and creatively brings attention to some of the nation's and world's most critical social and historical issues embodies all that is the indomitable American spirit." So said ...

Washington D.C. has earned a reputation for iconic architecture. Emerging from the L'Enfant and McMillan Plans, Washington’s cityscape includes wide streets and low-rise buildings that sprawl out from ...

Yale architecture: Architect Maya Lin, who designed the Vietnam memorial in Washington, D.C., when she was a Yale undergraduate, had one of her works unveiled Friday at her alma mater. “The Women’s ...

Maya Lin vaulted to fame when she was just 21 as the winner of the competition to design the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Her powerful monument led the architecture student to a robust career creating ...

Archaeologists in Guatemala have discovered the ruins of a 3,000-year-old Maya city featuring “remarkable” architecture, including pyramids and monuments, that shed more light on the ancient ...

SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO — While other community college students may visit the National History Museum as part of their archeology class, one Mesa College woman is heading for the field trip of a lifetime ...