Selection Jury
The jury was selected by the LMDC in consultation with the mayor and governor. It consisted mostly of architects and artists but also individuals with other affiliations:
- Paula Grant-Berry, victim family member, LMDC Families Advisory Council
- Susan K. Freedman, President of the Public Art Fund
- Vartan Gregorian, PhD, President of the Carnegie Corporation of New York
- Patricia Harris, Deputy Mayor for Administration for the City of New York
- Maya Lin, artist/architect, winner of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Design Competition
- Michael McKeon, Governor Pataki's Director of Communications, the Governor's chief liaison on September 11 issues to City Hall and family groups
- Julie Menin, President and Founder of Wall Street Rising
- Enrique Norten, architect
- Martin Puryear, artist
- Nancy Rosen, public artist
- Lowery Stokes Sims, PhD, Executive Director of the Studio Museum in Harlem
- Michael Van Valkenburgh, architect
- James E. Young, PhD, Professor & Chair of the Department of Judaic & Near Eastern Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Honorary Member:
- David Rockefeller philanthropist
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