An article on renovation projects in Portland describes plans for the redesign of the Portland Public Library, with work to begin in 2005. Architect John Turk, who says he has wanted to redesign the library since he came to Portland in 1986, initiated a partnership with Will Bruder, designer of the masterpiece Phoenix (AZ) Central Library. Their new design will enclose and utilize space in the awkward entryway, feature active areas, bathrooms, and a cafe in the front of the library and visually connect the floors of the library with a light tunnel and a dramatic circular staircase
Interior, entrance to the Open Book Cafe; DWL Architects and Will Bruder teamed to design the buildi...
Full exterior view of the Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square, from east. The main branch of ...
The Portland Public Library is about halfway through the first phase of its renovation, and the inst...
Short article on the renovation of the Portland Public Library, last reported on in winter of 2004. ...
An article on the almost-complete renovation of the Portland Public Library, which will include new,...
Architect Scott Simons describes the long-anticipated renovations at the Portland Public Library as ...
An article written prior to the opening of the newly renovated Portland Public Library. It details t...
The author is taken on a tour of the newly renovated Portland Public Library by Scott Simons of Simo...
A look at the Portland Public Library\u27s ongoing $7.3 million renovation, expected to be completed...
City piece on a plan to renovate the interior of the 22-year-old Portland Public Library (PPL). Wi...
An article on the Portland Public Library\u27s upcoming first phase of its renovation, with details ...
An article on the Portland Public Library\u27s proposal to buy the abutting former Portland Public M...
Portland Public Library Executive Director Steve Podgajny gives a tour of the soon-to-reopen, newly ...
Letters piece addressing several issues raised in Edgar Allen Beem\u27s recent column panning plans...
Interior, entrance to the Open Book Cafe; DWL Architects and Will Bruder teamed to design the buildi...
Full exterior view of the Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square, from east. The main branch of ...
The Portland Public Library is about halfway through the first phase of its renovation, and the inst...
Short article on the renovation of the Portland Public Library, last reported on in winter of 2004. ...
An article on the almost-complete renovation of the Portland Public Library, which will include new,...
Architect Scott Simons describes the long-anticipated renovations at the Portland Public Library as ...
An article written prior to the opening of the newly renovated Portland Public Library. It details t...
The author is taken on a tour of the newly renovated Portland Public Library by Scott Simons of Simo...
A look at the Portland Public Library\u27s ongoing $7.3 million renovation, expected to be completed...
City piece on a plan to renovate the interior of the 22-year-old Portland Public Library (PPL). Wi...
An article on the Portland Public Library\u27s upcoming first phase of its renovation, with details ...
An article on the Portland Public Library\u27s proposal to buy the abutting former Portland Public M...
Portland Public Library Executive Director Steve Podgajny gives a tour of the soon-to-reopen, newly ...
Letters piece addressing several issues raised in Edgar Allen Beem\u27s recent column panning plans...
Interior, entrance to the Open Book Cafe; DWL Architects and Will Bruder teamed to design the buildi...
Full exterior view of the Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square, from east. The main branch of ...
The Portland Public Library is about halfway through the first phase of its renovation, and the inst...