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Walter Hood on Rethinking Monuments and Memorials in the 21st Century

At a Distance

CHAPTER

The Importance of Accepting Things on Face Value, Right?

When i first started my firm back in 19 92, i worked on this project. Is a public housing project. Won all these awards in the sixties, you know, fail by the eighties,. Basically, they wanted to break it up by the nineties. I went in with te heven lynch approach. And there was this young black woman, her name was janet, stood up and she just ripped me a new backside. How dare you come in here and say those things? How dare you i know everybody here! She basically taught me that when you go to a place, don't bring anything with you other then your intelligence... Then allow yourself to listen,

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