2024-12-26T17:55:51-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/116653835/brian-libby-on-a-possible-future-for-centennial-mills-portland-s-last-large-industrial-relic Alexander Walter 2014-12-23T13:42:00-05:00 >2014-12-27T17:55:16-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/b3/b3ba09c929d1c1bacdf0f261d8b23f85?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>With a golden patina to their aged brick, these former flour and seed mills provide a striking contrast to the shiny new condo towers of the adjacent Pearl District, and their proximity to this burgeoning area could also make for an ideal riverside destination. [...] He has approached Frank Gehry to design a glass-ensconced event center and Lin to design a pedestrian bridge over busy Naito Parkway.</p></em><br /><br /><p>Earlier this fall, we had the pleasure of <a href="https://twitter.com/brianlibby" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Brian Libby</a> joining us live to discuss the future of the controversial <a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/111655995/the-portland-building-architect-michael-graves-fiercely-defends-his-controversial-creation-against-demolition" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Graves-designed&nbsp;Portland Building</a> on Archinect's podcast, episode 3:&nbsp;<a href="http://archinect.com/news/article/111882633/keep-portland-architecture-weird-episode-3-of-archinect-sessions-out-now" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><em>Keep Portland Architecture Weird!</em></a></p><p></p>