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First Thursday AIA: Residential Architecture
This Thursday, three hours, nine architectural firms, one book.
From the press release:
For the February exhibition in its new Center for Architecture, AIA Portland is proud to present “Cross Section of 9,” exhibiting the work of nine forward-thinking Portland architecture firms.
The exhibit will open for public viewing beginning First Thursday from 5:30 to 8:30 pm. You are invited to a private reception this evening from 5:30 to 8:30 pm.
Cross Section of 9 presents residential and other works of the following nine firms:
Colab Architecture + Urban Design
Giulietti / Schouten AIA Architects P
Hans Kretchmer with Green Gables Design and Restoration
Jeffrey L. Miller Architect, PC
Robertson Merryman Barnes Architects, Inc.
All nine firms are featured in the recently published book Dream Homes Pacific Northwest: An Exclusive Showcase of the Finest Architects, Designers & Builders in Oregon & Washington.
The Portland AIA Center for Architecture is located at 403 NW 11th Ave., 223.8757.
By liar on Wednesday, February 06, 2008 at 03:46PM PST
I may be wrong but I belive that each of these firms paid for their places in the book… that’s not so much PR, as it is BS.
By Streetcar PDX on Thursday, February 07, 2008 at 09:46AM PST
Ha! Where’s Holst? Works? Skylab? Where are the great local firms on this list?
By pdx city-state on Wednesday, February 06, 2008 at 02:01PM PST
Good God…who on earth chose those firms? Someone has good PR.