- Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011, the Portland Building has played a pivotal role in Portland’s urban landscape and identity.
- In 1982 the Portland Building opened, with the addition of the Portlandia statue, and quickly became an architectural icon.
- The Portland Building, by architect and product designer Michael Graves, is considered the first major built work of Postmodernist architecture.
- The Portland Building, completed in 1982, was the first major postmodern structure in the United States – a rejection of the modernist style that dominated the...
- The 1982 Portland Building attempted to bring an element of fun back to architecture but had many maintenance issues due to budget constraints.
- Located on Fifth Avenue between Main and Madison Streets, the Portland building is said to be the first major postmodern architectural structure in the world.
- Crouched over the main doors of the Portland Building is Portlandia, an immense statue of the Goddess of Commerce, Portland's supposed patroness.
- Portland Building is the world's first major building in Post-Modern style (1982). It has caused much controversy due to its bold design and also flaws.
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- The Portland Building will have exemplary sustainability and technological features and will be built to achieve a BREAAM Excellent rating and the RIBA2030...