{"id":1,"date":"2020-10-07T15:06:55","date_gmt":"2020-10-07T19:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/?p=1"},"modified":"2020-12-04T15:46:22","modified_gmt":"2020-12-04T20:46:22","slug":"princetonline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/2020\/10\/07\/princetonline\/","title":{"rendered":"The Princeton Line by Maya Lin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 525px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-1-1\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/246\/2020\/11\/IMG_6107.m4v?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/246\/2020\/11\/IMG_6107.m4v\">https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/246\/2020\/11\/IMG_6107.m4v<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>This improvisational response was based on a score that investigated multiple layers of the site: its history, my experiences and reckonings with it, its place in the Princeton community. The score below drew heavily from Maya Lin&#8217;s artist statements about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JW0Cbrlyhcg\">her work<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.princeton.edu\/news\/2020\/01\/06\/maya-lin-connecting-art-and-environment\">Princeton&#8217;s publications<\/a> of this commissioned work, and personal questions I had about settler colonialism, dancing on the unceded<a href=\"https:\/\/inclusive.princeton.edu\/initiatives\/building-community\/native-american-indigenous-inclusion\/land-acknowledgements\"> land of the Lenni-Lenape people<\/a>, and my place on the land as a Filipina.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #333333;font-size: 1rem\">&#8220;To <strong>experience<\/strong> the land through your feet, not through what you&#8217;re thinking&#8221; &#8211; Maya Lin<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">in the <strong>land<\/strong>\/on the<strong> land<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">perceptions and landscape<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">who gets to try the possibilities of this space? who gets to play? who is missing?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stop.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Slow down.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s going on in the community?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">beautiful abstraction<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/246\/2020\/11\/IMG_9558-300x271.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"377\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/246\/2020\/11\/IMG_9558-300x271.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/246\/2020\/11\/IMG_9558-1024x925.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/246\/2020\/11\/IMG_9558-768x694.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/246\/2020\/11\/IMG_9558-1536x1388.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/246\/2020\/11\/IMG_9558-2048x1851.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.princeton.edu\/news\/2020\/01\/06\/maya-lin-connecting-art-and-environment\">A public conversation with Maya Lin at Princeton\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-19 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/246\/2020\/11\/IMG_9254-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"363\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/246\/2020\/11\/IMG_9254-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/246\/2020\/11\/IMG_9254-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/246\/2020\/11\/IMG_9254-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/246\/2020\/11\/IMG_9254-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/246\/2020\/11\/IMG_9254-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artmuseum.princeton.edu\/collections\/objects\/134355\">Princeton University Art Museum&#8217;s Interpretation<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">If you wish to submit an improvisational response of your own to this sculpture, leave a comment below or email yayala@princeton.edu!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; This improvisational response was based on a score that investigated multiple layers of the site: its history, my experiences and reckonings with it, its place in the Princeton community. The score below drew heavily from Maya Lin&#8217;s artist statements about her work, Princeton&#8217;s publications of this commissioned work, and personal questions I had &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/2020\/10\/07\/princetonline\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Princeton Line by Maya Lin&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions\/29"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.princeton.edu\/livingforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}