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Causes: Arts & Culture, Visual Arts
Mission: The center for architecture is committed to the transformative power of design. Through collaboration with communities, through leaders and professionals, the center for architecture works to catalyze action to address the most challenging issues of the 21st century.
Programs: In 2017, the center for architecture was pleased to host the 7 houses, an exhibition that explores the state of pacific northwest contemporary architecture through the lens of seven houses by seven portland architects. The exhibition featured projects by the award winning firms, allied works, architecture building culture, architecture w, holst, hennebery eddy architects, waechter architecture and works progress architecture. The cfa serves as a cultural venue and resource for everyone interested in the built environment offering an extensive calendar of special events, exhibitions, presentations, architectural walking tours, and films. The original structure, built in 1880, has been transformed into a highly sustainable facility that both inspires and sustains an on-going dialogue about architecture and design