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20 Dec 09 - 02:53 PM (#2792970) Subject: BS: Maya Lin, her last memorial, extinction From: Alice Maya Lin, who created the Vietnam wall memorial, was interviewed today by Amanpour on CNN. She is creating her last memorial work in the series of memorials she has done. This one is a media experience of images and sound of species that are diminishing and habitat loss. The memorial media experience will be installed in places where it can be viewed and eventually put online (probably in 2011). VIDEO on CNN, talking with Maya Lin |
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20 Dec 09 - 02:58 PM (#2792975) Subject: RE: BS: Maya Lin, her last memorial, extinction From: Alice At the end of the interview, Christiane Amanpour refers the view to another report about how the lives of women around the world are being impacted by climate change. women bearing 'the brunt' of climage change from the transcript "...Each day Quispe spends hours hauling two five-litre containers of water by hand from a nearby river. "We used to be able to get water for irrigation from the streams that came down from the glacier. But the streams are no longer there, so now we supplement the water from a river further up in the valley," she explains...." |
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20 Dec 09 - 03:00 PM (#2792977) Subject: RE: BS: Maya Lin, her last memorial, extinction From: Alice California Academy of Sciences has a permanent installation of the physical image & sound memorial. Other locations in the world will also have installations, and eventually it will be online. |