Architecture

We'll hear more about the expansion and what it takes to design a facility with senses other than sight in mind.

Could architecture new and old revitalize downtown? We hear from a local architect to answer this question.

In March, Pendleton city leaders passed a moratorium on all new murals and electronic message boards. Then the community voiced its opinion.

You may not know it, but you’ve likely encountered a building designed by Pietro Belluschi before. The notable modernist architect designed over 30 public buildings in Portland and around Oregon, and numerous homes and churches. Brian Libby, freelance architecture and design journalist, joins us to talk about Belluschi’s legacy which he recently wrote about in Oregon ArtsWatch.

The log church was built by Henry Steiner, who made family cabins and churches on and around Mount Hood between 1925 and 1952.

For years people traversed the Willamette River between Oregon City and West Linn by a ferry and later a suspension bridge. Then came the Arch Bridge, providing a historic connection that still stands today.

Live at Design Week Portland, "State of Wonder" reimagines what buildings would look like if they were designed by women.

This week on "State of Wonder," Oregon's most audacious eclipse festival, writer Robert Michael Pyle searches for Bigfoot, the descendant of an infamous train robber plays outlaw country and more.

Oregon may be spending millions on people who are not eligible for Medicaid benefits. A Portland producer was denied the rights to a play, in a dispute over casting and race. And a new exhibit features Oregon architect John Yeon.

Tom Elliott and Barbara Scott have constructed the first single-family home to meet the Living Building Challenge.