681413 news 1743088573 1743088672 <![CDATA[Defining Skylines: John Portman and the Architectural Evolution of Downtown Atlanta now open ]]> The Georgia Tech Library’s special exhibition highlighting the extraordinary life and work of John Portman, the visionary architect behind some of Atlanta’s most iconic buildings, is now open in the Price Gilbert first floor Exhibit Gallery.

This exhibit will be open until December 2025. More programming is planned in fall semester.

A proud Georgia Tech alumnus, Portman reshaped the city’s skyline with his innovative designs, including the groundbreaking Hyatt Regency and Peachtree Center. This exhibit offers an exclusive look into Portman’s creative process, architectural achievements, and lasting influence on urban design featuring artifacts from both the Georgia Tech Archives & Special Collections and the Portman Archives.

Explore how Portman’s connection to Georgia Tech helped shape his remarkable career and continues to inspire future generations of architects and designers. We invite the Atlanta community to join us in celebrating the enduring legacy of one of Atlanta’s most influential figures.

]]> 2025-03-27T00:00:00-04:00 The Georgia Tech Library’s special exhibition highlighting the extraordinary life and work of John Portman, the visionary architect behind some of Atlanta’s most iconic buildings, is now open in the Price Gilbert first floor Exhibit Gallery.

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