Portland Architecture

JUNE 13, 2023

For me, like many, Gradient provided an introduction to the work Linden, Brown, which is the latest in a succession of award-winning local small firms founded by architects formerly with Portland’s Allied Works (including Waechter Architecture, Lever Architecture, and Beebe Skidmore).

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Architizer

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Architizer's A+Awards Best Firm categories allow design firms of all sizes to showcase their practice and vie for the title of “World’s Best Architecture Firm”. Start an A+Firm Award Application today. . As winners of the Best Firm Categories , each office was judged based on the strength of their portfolios.

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Firms Architecture Commercial Residential 96

EntreArchitect

MAY 3, 2021

The EntreArchitect community consists of small firms. Leadership may or may not be a focus of what a small firm has as a priority. I will put forward that leadership is more important to the success of a small firm than a large firm’s long-term success. I worked for Art Gensler in the 1980’s.

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Architizer

JANUARY 21, 2022

New this season, firms can gain recognition for their entire portfolio of work thanks to the addition of the new Best Firm categories celebrating practices of all sizes, geographies and specializations. The firms redefining cultural architecture are boldly looking to the future of design. Start your entry today.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 6, 2021

In our EntreArchitect ASG11 group yesterday, I was asked if I thought Art Gensler was a good manager. Art always said that he found the smartest people he could find to work with him, then let them do their job. I don’t think that anyone could deny that Art was a leader. My immediate reaction was that I didn’t know.

IT 52

IT Small Firm Firms Management 52

EntreArchitect

JANUARY 23, 2022

This is not doctrinaire, following a fine arts declension of “hierarchy” or “transparency” even “allegory” or “vernacular”. So communication within a firm is crucial. That listening, awareness, openness comes only from knowledge that leads to understanding, so the step ladder of firms and apprenticeship give tools no school can teach.

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EntreArchitect

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

The second necessary outcome of any building made by humanity is aesthetic: humans who intentionally make anything perceive the art that it embodies. Dickinson has also written eight books, the latest of which, A Home Called New England was nominated for a 2018 CT Book Award. He hosts the radio series “Home Page” on WPKN Radio.

Architecture 52

Architecture Small Firm Firms Building 52