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Maya Lin, alongside being an architect, was an amazing artist. Lin designed “Women’s Table” and it was commissioned in 1989. This was created to show the absence of women enrolled in Yale when it began in 1701. The sculpture was finished in 1993 and women enrolled at Yale met the same as men and by 1999 women outnumbered men enrolled. This is my favorite piece of her art because it has an important meaning behind it and encourages women.

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