Walter J. Hood
Walter J. Hood (born 1958), is an American designer, artist, academic administrator, and educator. He is the former chair of
landscape architecture at the
University of California, Berkeley, and principal of
Hood Design Studio in
Oakland, California. Hood has worked in a variety of settings including
architecture, landscape architecture, visual art, community leadership, urban design, and in planning and research. He has spent more than 20 years living in
Oakland,
California. He draws on his strong connection to the
Black community in his work. He has chosen to work almost exclusively in the
public realm and
urban environments.
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