Peter Walker's Influence On The Modernist Movement

Peter Walker has many significant influences on landscape architecture on own his career, and he is one of the leading landscape architects in the Modernist movement. Peter Walker was born in Pasadena, California in 1932. He graduated landscape architecture from University of California, Berkeley in 1955 and received master of landscape architecture from Harvard’s Graduate School of Design in 1957. At Harvard, he was influenced by his professor Hideo Sasaki, landscape architect, so both of them established the Sasaki, Walker and Associate in 1957. Walker opened own his firm Peter Walker and Partners in 1983. He combined landscape design and contemporary in his project. He developed his philosophy about combining historical, cultural and ecological