Architect Weston Walker, AIA, is a Design Principal and Partner at Studio Gang, an internationally recognized architecture and urban design practice founded and led by Jeanne Gang. As Partner in Charge of Studio Gang’s New York office, Wes oversees a robust portfolio of cultural, residential, and civic work across the city and throughout the Americas.

Wes has led projects across a range of typologies and regions, from the Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation at the American Museum of Natural History in New York to a design cohort planning effort for San Francisco’s new Mission Rock neighborhood. His current projects include Harvard University’s first building with a mass timber structure--the David Rubenstein Treehouse--in Boston, a new U.S. Embassy in Brasília, and a student residential complex in Southern California.

His lecture will present a selection of Studio Gang projects that demonstrate the firm’s ecological approach, which considers how architecture can create and facilitate new and exciting connections between people, communities, and the natural world.