Maya Lin
Cleveland Public Library
"Reading A Garden"
A design collaboration with Maya Lin. The design of a poem incorporated into her creation, the outdoor sitting area for the Cleveland Public Library. The poem is fabricated in steel letters and etched into granite pavers.
The experience is part book, part map, part record of a walk taken through the space, and part visual drawing with words."
“What happens when sculpture and words can help shape each other’s meanings—so that words become descriptive of the spaces they inhabit, and the spaces are somewhat shaped by the choice of words?” Maya Lin – Bomb Magazine