Randy Gragg

Randy Gragg is a longtime writer and curator on Pacific Northwest architecture.

PDX airport’s $2 billion reinvention takes flight

The designers of the Portland airport's new terminal, opening Aug. 14, create an environmentally friendly, technologically innovative space that feels like a "first walk in an Oregon forest."

Designed by community: Multnomah County libraries — including Central, Midland, and the new East County branch — reflect a new way of thinking about library architecture

Sure, there will still be books, but get ready for big changes in the libraries emerging from 2020’s $387 million bond.