5 Beautiful Mid Century Modern Churches in the Pacific Northwest
Discover 5 stunning examples of Mid Century Modern churches in Oregon and Washington by architects like Thiry and Belluschi.
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Kye
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Kye Cardinalis is a full-time content and copywriter with a love for architecture and interior design. When she isn't writing, she is usually researching her latest design obsession, playing video games, or exploring the beautiful Pacific Northwest.
Paul Thiry: The Father of Pacific Northwest Modernism
If you are visiting downtown Seattle, you will no doubt gravitate toward the iconic Space Needle at Seattle Center. Another prominent building nearby that will catch your eye is the…
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The Nuclear Reactor Building at UW: A Building Lost, a Battle Won
The University of Washington (UW) in Seattle is a veritable treasure trove of Brutalist architecture, home to the spectacular Red Square and structures like Kane Hall and Odegaard Undergraduate Library.…
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Spotlight on Docomomo International in the Pacific Northwest
The Pacific Northwest is a hotspot for Mid Century Modern architecture and design. Among the most iconic structures in this part of the world are the Space Needle and Pacific…
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The Mount Angel Library: A Light-Soaked Sanctuary of Theological Learning
If you are in the Salem area, consider driving around 18 miles northeast to Mt. Angel. Here, at the summit of Mount Angel itself, you will find Mount Angel Abbey,…
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Keller Fountain Park: A Modernist Renaissance in Urban Space
1970 was a tense time in the city of Portland—and that would be putting it lightly. Police had notoriously clashed with protestors over the Vietnam War, and the city felt…
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The Imposing Brutalist Grandeur of UW’s Red Square
If you are ever in the neighborhood of the University of Washington, you will want to pay a visit to UW’s iconic Central Plaza, better known as the “Red Square.”…
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The Joel M. Pritchard Building: An Endangered MCM Classic
If you have the chance to visit the Washington State Capitol Campus in Olympia, Washington, you may notice a distinctive structure near the Legislative Building with a sign proclaiming “The…
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The Parkade: The Parking Garage That Revitalized Downtown Spokane
While you are exploring downtown Spokane, it is hard to miss the prominent “PARKADE” sign. Towering above the surrounding buildings, it beckons travelers as much with its distinctive architecture as…
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