"For us, the idea of having a work that has contradictions is very important—when, in affirming something, it includes itself and attacks itself. How can you put together all of these things that have nothing to do with each other? You use glue! Glue can be an idea, a word. You can use an ideological glue."
"Vietnam Veterans Memorial" (1982)
"Vietnam Veterans Memorial," 1982
Black granite, each wall: 246 feet long, 10 1/2 feet high, Washington D.C.
Courtesy the National Park Service
Black granite, each wall: 246 feet long, 10 1/2 feet high, Washington D.C.
Courtesy the National Park Service
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