Murals by professor Tim Timmerman and stained glass by Bryant Stanton add color to the graceful space, where an open house on Thursday will welcome visitors.
October 26, 2024Brett Campbell
The stalwart patron of Portland contemporary classical music leaves a lasting — and surprising — legacy, including a video exhibition this month at Nine Gallery.
October 26, 2024Brian Libby
With hundreds of photographs and video shots taken over years, a former software engineer found his inner artist.
September 18, 2024Brian Libby
Executive director Andrew Proctor leads the way through a new Central Eastside office, bookstore, café, and event space scheduled to open in November.
August 9, 2024Brian Libby
How best to replace Portland's busy east-west span? Bridge designer Keith Brownlie of Britain’s BEAM Architects parses the best choice from a sextet of arches and cable-stays. Now the bridge committee has selected an inverted "Y" cable stay design.
August 7, 2024Randy Gragg
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."
July 15, 2024Amanda Waldroupe
The design team proposes a new welcome center, colorful paint jobs, bold signage, and justice-oriented collaboration to transform the university campus and help revitalize downtown.
July 5, 2024Kate Mura
As the deadline for public comment approaches, a stagehand at the 3,000-seat downtown performance hall argues that a vital voice has been largely left out of the conversation.
June 1, 2024Amanda Waldroupe
The urban university intends to create a stronger sense of campus identity — and become a leader in revitalizing downtown Portland.
May 13, 2024Brian Libby
The university’s revised design proposal for a Keller Auditorium replacement offers two venues in one: a Keller-sized 3,000-seat hall and a versatile 1,200-seat companion space.
May 7, 2024Brian Libby
Buildings by Portland’s two greatest midcentury-modern architects – Belluschi's Central Lutheran Church and Yeon's wooded Jorgensen House – face uncertain futures.
April 3, 2024Brian Libby
OSU’s new performance and exhibition space, a busy hub of activity from morning to evening, brings a chance to transform how people see the university – and it has an open house April 6.
March 18, 2024Brian Libby
The 3,000-seat Keller needs replacing. What's the best choice: a new building at PSU, a new hall at a revamped Lloyd Center, or a full-scale renovation where it is now?
March 10, 2024Randy Gragg
Sure, there will still be books, but get ready for big changes in the libraries emerging from 2020’s $387 million bond.
November 20, 2023Gabe Braukman
Next spring’s opening will make Corvallis a destination for world-class arts performances, exhibits, and education.
August 24, 2023Brian Libby
The Portland Art Museum's redesigned, glass-ensconced addition, due to open in summer 2025, will make viewing easier and could be a boon to an ailing downtown.
April 24, 2023Brian Libby
Nestled beside Forest Park, the former Salvation Army White Shield Center is set to become a whole new cultural campus, devoted to classes, lectures and artist residencies.
September 12, 2022Brian Libby
Either way, seismic concerns are pushing a decision. A recent tour of Oregon's biggest performance hall demonstrated the building’s need and its untapped potential.
May 6, 2022Bob Hicks
Portland's 1917 performance hall can't withstand a major quake. What's next: Expensive upgrades or more expensive replacement of the hall?
March 1, 2022Bob Hicks
A Tuesday ribbon-cutting sets the stage for art and performance at the new, $55 million Patricia Reser Center for the Arts.