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Course: Global cultures 1980–now > Unit 1
Lesson 13: Landscape and ecology- Inspiration at Yosemite
- A desert on fire, Salgado photographs Kuwait
- Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Earth’s Creation
- Michel Tuffery, Pisupo Lua Afe
- Noel Harding, The Elevated Wetlands
- The landscape remade, Thiebaud's Ponds and Streams
- Desert to Suburb, framing the American Dream
- Mark Dion, Neukom Vivarium
- James Turrell, Skyspace, The Way of Color
- Binh Danh, Bridalveil Fall, Yosemite CA, May 31, 2012
- Weaving the landscape: DY Begay’s The Edge
- Maya Lin, Ghost Forest
- Mapping nature's stunning beauty
- Endangered coastlines and lifeways
- Beatriz Cortez, Ilopango, The Volcano That Left
- Martin Puryear, Lookout
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Maya Lin, Ghost Forest
Maya Lin, Ghost Forest, 2021 (Madison Square Park, New York City), forty-nine Atlantic white cedar trees, 40–45 feet high, variable © Maya Lin
Speakers: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris. Created by Smarthistory.
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I am struck by both the grandeur of the installation, and the enormous cost of creating it. By whom was it funded?(1 vote)
Ghost Forest is supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Leadership support for this exhibition is generously provided by The Ruth Stanton Foundation.
Major support for the exhibition is generously provided by Agnes Gund, Amazon, Bloomberg Philanthropies, The Ronald and Jo Carole Lauder Foundation, and Pace Gallery.
Substantial support is provided by the Ford Foundation, the Jacques and Natasha Gelman Foundation, The Scintilla Foundation, Marders, Con Edison, and the Henry Moore Foundation.
The Cornell Lab of Ornithology kindly provided material, expertise, and editing support for the soundscape.
Support for the exhibition catalogue is generously provided by the James Howell Foundation.
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https://madisonsquarepark.org/art/exhibitions/maya-lin-ghost-forest/(2 votes)