The Current, Vol. 5: Walter Hood | The Urban Electric Co.

Despite his three-plus decades of practice and internationally celebrated career as a landscape designer, Walter Hood doesn’t really design landscapes. Instead, from his eponymous studio in Oakland, Hood interrogates, interprets and amplifies the narratives the place, the land, already holds. The community-enriching results of this nuanced approach are on display from iconic California cultural institutions to his most recent legacy-defining contributions to the newly unveiled International African American Museum in Charleston. Read more from The Current, Vol. 5: bit.ly/49kTzyt