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Portland architects design their way to national, international projects

Taking a local business national, or even global, can be a massive undertaking, one that requires thorough due diligence, a strategic roadmap and big investment of time and money. And then there are times when it happens much more organically. That's been ... read more

Zinke linked to real estate deal with Halliburton chairman

The Zinkes stand to benefit from the project in another way: They own land on the other side ... BADF LLC and KCM Enterprises Inc., are linked to Bruce Boody, a local architect who worked with the Zinkes on their B&B proposal, and a local developer named ... read more

Witness to the Revolution: Stanley Beaman & Sears: Twenty-Five Years

Its commissions have received awards from such institutions as the American Institute of Architects, Chicago Athenaeum, Atlanta Urban Design Commission, International Interior ... level of expertise and value to their projects. On the rare occasion when ... read more

Bob Frasca, architect who helped define Portland's skyline, dies at 84

That project also brought the firm national attention. In 1991, ZGF won the American Institute of Architects ... was people's time or their money or budget, in the best possible way," said Jan Willemse, managing partner in ZGF's Portland office. read more

Mo Zell named chair of architecture at School of Architecture & Urban Planning at UW-Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE _ Faculty in the School of Architecture ... 88 students at 61 local, national and international firms Founded the school’s Mobile Design Box pop-up gallery to revitalize neighborhoods in Milwaukee by showcasing their unique stories and ... read more

An architect who's helped design more than 60 airports around the world explains why America's are so terrible

New airport projects in the US face numerous roadblocks along the way. According to veteran airport architect Keith ... have a lower cost alternative in their backyard," Thompson told us. For example, when the Denver International Airport opened ... read more

Missed opportunity if Heroes' Circle project not put to competition

Comments following the article written by architect Clifton Yap (FJIA) in the Jamaica Observer about National Heroes' Park's design and proposed competition ... and the leaders in Government could see their way clear to be more inclusive of the local ... read more

Maine National Guard gets new 101,000-square-foot home

Nickerson & O'Day Inc. of Brewer was the builder and WBRC Architects-Engineers of Bangor and Portland ... who understand the design and construction process as well as the folks at the Maine National Guard," he added. Mat Ward, the project architect ... read more

Architecture firm denied tax breaks is moving to Camden anyway

One day last winter, a small group of architects and designers got some disappointing news: If they wanted to move their offices ... and interior design as well as architecture. The 25 members of the company have experience in projects ranging from ... read more

Pietro Belluschi wine-country modern masterpiece sells for $1 million (photos)

On this once-remote patch of earth in 1946, revered architect ... Time and other national magazines. At the time he was inventing a new way to live in this house, Belluschi was a rising star because of his design of the spare, brick Portland Art Museum. read more