Jane Wolff
Delta Primer 


Jane Wolff is the author of Delta Primer: a field guide to the California Delta, a book and deck of cards designed to educate diverse audiences about the contested landscape of the California Delta. The Delta Waters exhibit will present fifty-four illustrations and accompanying maps from her book, along with the deck of cards.

Jane Wolff is Associate Professor and Director for the Master of Landscape Architecture Program at the University of Toronto. Prior to this, she was an assistant professor at the Graduate School of Architecture and Urban Design at Washington University in Saint Louis. She studied landscape architecture and documentary filmmaking at Harvard. Before she began her academic career, she worked as a designer in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her project experience ranged from private gardens to urban design guidelines for the Main Post of the Presidio of San Francisco. She has taught at the California College of Arts and Crafts and at Ohio State University's Knowlton School of Architecture.  In 2006 she was the Beatrix Farrand Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning, University of California, Berkeley.