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Walter HoodLatest Stories

New Beginnings

Walter Hood to take over as chair of UC Berkeley’s Department of Landscape Architecture & Environmental Planning

You Can’t Escape the Past

The International African American Museum opens with design contributions from Pei Cobb Freed & Partners, Moody Nolan, and Hood Design Studio

a sculptural installation outside a building at princeton university
Black Landscapes Matter

Walter Hood speaks with AN about his practice and the role of reflective nostalgia today

Bird-Brained

Steven Holl, SO–IL, Walter Hood, and others create avian abodes for new exhibition at Brooklyn Botanic Garden

people stand along a fence straddling the u.s.-mexico border
Giving Voice to Unseen

Landslide 2021: Race and Space highlights at-risk landscapes rife with toil and triumph

Large mural walls shot as part of Black Landscapes Matter
Reading The Land

Black Landscapes Matter asks why Black landscapes are separate from landscape design

an awards ceremony held in a park
A Singular Gathering

The Architectural League celebrates 2021 President’s Medal recipient Walter Hood

a person descends a ramp into a concrete building
A Golden Return

Oakland Museum of California will unveil its campus refresh in June after lengthy closure

a landmark structure made from dynamic steel rods
Catch The Breeze

SMAR Architecture Studio’s Breeze of Innovation wins Silicon Valley landmark design competition

a parking garage enmeshed in colorful fabric by a 2021 USA Fellows
Fellows In Craft

Jennifer Bonner, Walter Hood, and Olalekan Jeyifous named 2021 USA Fellows

Portrait of a man sitting in front of a window
The Brainy Bunch

Walter Hood, Emmanuel Pratt, Mel Chin take home MacArthur Foundation Genius Grants

Photo of a La Brea Tar Pits sculpture of a mammoth being pulled into a tar pit, while two mammoths on the shore watch and try to help
Mammoth of a Job

Three big-name studios shortlisted for La Brea Tar Pits master plan competition

Rendering of design for MLK Memorial in Boston
African American Design Nexus

Harvard’s GSD launches platform to feature work of black designers

Adelaide Contemporary site (Courtesy Alerton Australia)
Aussie Arts

Jury is announced for Adelaide Contemporary museum competition

The Broad-adjacent Otium opens with Damien Hirst on the menu

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