Architectural writer Brian Libby’s new book, “In Search of Portland: Exploring a Transforming City,” is a memoir structured as an engaging walking tour. The Oregon-born Libby moves readers through the ...

There are people who pass by downtown Portland buildings without ever looking up. Others, like architectural writer Brian Libby, can’t walk by without thinking about each structure’s history, public ...

Architects arrived in Portland in 1857 and residents have praised and panned inventive buildings and homes ever since. To ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. George Crandall, the architect largely responsible for Portland's iconic Big Pink skyscraper, died Tuesday. He was 88. Crandall ...

As buildings like the Keller Auditorium and iconic Portland sights such as the Burnside Bridge are approaching a remodel, could a fresh new look save Portland’s downtown? As argued in The New York ...

The Portland architect has also hired a senior planner to lead the practice, which will focus on planning and design for laboratory projects.

Winton Scott, a prolific Portland architect whose firm designed numerous affordable housing projects, public buildings, private homes, and the renovation and expansion of Merrill Auditorium, died June ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. George Crandall, known for his work in modern architecture and urban design, died Tuesday, according to close friend Warren ...

Alleys have long come with negative, noir-ish connotation. Especially when using a phrase like “back alley,” danger is implied: of darkness cloaking the potential for theft and physical menace—or at ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — An architect trying to build affordable housing in Portland says that, despite the city's well-intentioned efforts to streamline permitting, red tape and fees continue to present ...

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George Crandall, the architect largely responsible for Portland’s iconic Big Pink skyscraper, died Tuesday. He was 88. Crandall died of cancer at The Watermark at the Pearl retirement community in ...