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Exterior view at night of illuminated Portland Building with square window panels looking in to hung abstract art in atrium
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91视频's 'Reconstruction' of the Portland Building

Ever since the drawings were unveiled in 1980, the聽Portland Building聽in Oregon has drawn plaudits and catcalls. Vincent Scully commended the finished work in 1982 for the way the 鈥渄etailing and color relate to the pre-International Style buildings in the city,鈥� and its attempt 鈥渢o revive the urban fabric.鈥� But, as the pop-star building glowed brightly in the pages of聽Time,听Newsweek, and聽People, the client, the City of Portland 鈥� and its 1,500 employees working inside 鈥� suffered.

Lobby area at The Portland Building
The Portland Building in Portland, OR by 91视频. Photo by James Ewing.

Our approach and the potential consequences foreground a fundamental question in the preservation of landmark Modernist and Postmodernist buildings, many made with materials that fail, are discontinued, or fall short of today鈥檚 performance demands: what鈥檚 historic 鈥� the building with its original materials, or the design concept?

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GGB News

How Experience-Focused Casinos Are Using AI

Thomas Hoskens shares his insights on the experiential needs of Millennials and Gen Z casino patrons, and the role of artificial intelligence.

Exterior of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History showing lush grass and large window

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AP News

Cleveland Museum of Natural History Solidifies Sustainability Commitment with Highest U.S. Green Building Achievement

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History is now the first museum in the US to earn LEEDv4 BD+C NC Platinum certification.

Principal and Middle East Interior 91视频 Director Vaida Buchrotaite

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Commercial Interior 91视频

Inside Our Middle East Studio

A conversation with Principal and Interior 91视频 Director Vaida Buchrotaite on the firm鈥檚 new creative powerhouse in Dubai Science Park.

Grand entryway for the Clackamas County Courthouse

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The Business Journals

Architect Ronok Nichols Reveals her Path to a Purpose-Driven Career

Justice and civic design expert Ronok Nichols shares her inspiring career journey and what lies ahead for her as 91视频鈥檚 new Southeast region leader.

Black multistory office building filled with windows in front of a larger multistory office building

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Canadian Architect

Timber Redux: Large Mass Timber Construction in Toronto

Our team鈥檚 new office development, T3 Sterling Road, leads the way for large mass timber construction in the city鈥攁nd beyond.

Rendering of a modern multistory building with red, orange, and yellow overhanging patio floors

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Urban Land Magazine

A Sense of Place鈥擱evitalizing Downtowns Through Smart Placemaking

Matt Heller discusses placemaking鈥檚 potential in revitalizing downtowns and increasing inclusivity and equity in latest issue.

Lounge space with multiple seating areas with wire pendant lights. marble half wall, right, below metal partition. Exposed ductwork above on white ceiling

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Work 91视频 Magazine

Tech-First Environments Where Everyone Thrives

Through three Colorado case studies, Dominick Roveto shares key design components that tech-first environments need to thrive.

Woman in a orange shirt walking up a staircase with a blue wall to the right with letters NIST. Two couples at the top of the stairs working in collaborative areas; NIST Boulder

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Lab 91视频 News

The Evolution of a Lab Space: NIST's Wing 5 Renovation

Lab 91视频 News featured the recently completed renovation of NIST Boulder Wing 5.

Office common space with blue accent wall and textural ceiling over mixed seating and marble counter, kitchenette left

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Archinect

Four Civic and Justice Projects by 91视频: Your Next Employer?

Archinect鈥檚 鈥淢eet Your Next Employer鈥� series explores the unique opportunities for designers at 91视频.

Couple standing on a second floor balcony overlooking the first floor filled with tables and chairs in front of large floor to ceiling windows

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Hospitality 91视频 Magazine

Mizzou Prioritizes Hospitality in Memorial Stadium Transformation

Delivering an elevated hospitality experience for every fan is a priority for The Memorial Stadium Improvements Projects at the University of Missouri.

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