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The Portland Building, located in downtown Portland, Oregon, showcases Graves’s signature mix of color, texture, and witty riffs on classicism. The late American architect and designer and AIA gold medalist, who conceived more than 350 buildings and 2,000 product designs over the course of his 50-year career, was best known for his kooky, bright, kooky buildings and peppy product designs—a teakettle for Alessi, a toaster for JC Penney. Michael Graves Architecture Photos | Architectural Digest Famous Buildings Architecture, Post Modern Architecture Buildings, Modern Public Buildings Architecture, 1980 Architecture, Portland Building Michael Graves, Post Modern Architecture, Michael Graves, Colourful Buildings, Iconic Buildings

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Postmodern architecture arrived on the scene in the 1960s not with a whimper but with a bang. As a sharp, complex response to the Modernist style that supported the idea that simplicity was beautiful, Postmodernism instead ushered in a rush of bold, whimsical designs that were anything but minimalist. ⚫️ Read More ⚫️ Vanna Venturi House, Modernism Architecture, Post Modern Architecture, Postmodern Architecture, Post Modernism, Memphis Group, Mario Botta, Postmodern Design, Moore House

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Postmodern architecture arrived on the scene in the 1960s not with a whimper but with a bang. As a sharp, complex response to the Modernist style that supported the idea that simplicity was beautiful, Postmodernism instead ushered in a rush of bold, whimsical designs that were anything but minimalist. ⚫️ Read More ⚫️

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Both exalted and derided for its playful exuberance, Postmodern architecture emerged in the 1960s as a radical response to the clean-lined modernist structures that dotted many a mid-century metropolis. By deploying classical geometries in oversized scales as well as eclectic material palettes, architects like Michael Graves, Ettore Sottsass, and Robert A.M. Stern created a generation

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