PWP Landscape Architecture created the Colorado Esplanade designs, which “orchestrates the complex circulation functions with a legible and elegant design that achieves a sense of arrival and departure and celebrate this location in Santa Monica.”
Walker: "I can't affect the field through some new theory; I can only provide an example. The separation of landscape architecture and planning was a disaster so I am going to dedicate my remaining time and energy to getting this dialogue to work easier. When the fields separated, planners took away politics, sociology. Landscape architects took away botanical knowledge, knowledge of spaces."
At the first City Conversation for 2012, Peter Walker, internationally renowned landscape architect, will talk about the designs for Barangaroo’s Headland Park.
For many years, Peter Walker and his firm, PWP Landscape Architecture, have been exploring the artistic issue of flatness or horizontality as a metaphor for the earth, an abstraction of the way we perceive the landscape...
Designed by PWP Landscape Architecture, the topography of the new Pacific Park complements neighboring Sydney G. Walton Square Park which was designed by Peter Walker with SWA Group in 1968.
Peter Walker to commence Gardner Museum Landscape Lectures 2012 - 2013
"I loved working with him because he was very subjective and intuitive," Walker said this week.
Less than four months after opening, the National September 11 Memorial at the World Trade Center site has welcomed its one millionth visitor...
Designed by Michael Arad and Peter Walker. 2011. The world famous 911 Memorial occupies two acres at Ground Zero at the foot of the soon to be completed Freedom Tower.