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  • Projects
    • Commercial | Cultural >
      • Portland VOZ
      • The ReBuilding Center
      • Capaces Leadership Institute (PCUN)
      • Nella Mixed Use
      • Communitecture Headquarters
      • Bobwhite Theatre
      • Our Table Farmstand
      • Portland Community Media (PCM)
      • Hazel Dell Commons
      • Sisters of the Road
      • Mandal Temple
      • Pistils Nursery
      • Whistler Olympics
      • SE Portland Office Space
    • Multifamily | Cohousing >
      • Cully Green Cohousing
      • Mason St. Townhomes
      • Multifamily Adaptive Reuse
      • Pardee Commons
      • Sabin Green
      • Peninsula Park Commons
      • Nella Mixed Use
      • Ruth's Littlest Village
      • Woolsey Corner
      • Cully Grove
      • Next Step CoHousing Village
      • The Claire Apartments
      • Northwood Apartments
      • Norma Infill CoHousing
      • Bloom Family Village
    • ADU | Accessory Buildings >
      • Going Street Micro-Village
      • Clements ADU
      • Barta Urban Earthship
      • Sabin Green ADU
      • Raisman Basement Conversion
      • Busse ADU
      • Keating ADU / House Lift
      • Brick Accessory Building
      • Phillips Straw Bale ADU
      • Bender-Early Art Studio
      • Sellwood ADU
      • Endicott Playhouse
      • Buckholdt Art Studio
      • Bloom Car Barn
      • Skyberry Farm Studio
    • Villages | Masterplanning >
      • Bells Mountain Agrihoods
      • Mare Island Regional Resilience Resource
      • Residential Infill Projects
      • Veteran's Village
      • Bay City Masterplan
      • OUR EcoVillage
      • Atlan Permaculture Village
      • Dignity Village
      • Breitenbush Hot Springs Residential Village
      • Gira Sol Permaculture Village
      • Army Corps Sustainable Vision
      • Olinda Kaona
      • Big Bend Hot Springs Retreat
      • Trackers Earth
    • Social Justice >
      • Veteran's Village
      • Dignity Village
      • Street Roots Office
      • Kenton Women's Village
      • R2DToo
      • Tiny Home Code Innovations
      • The ReBuilding Center
      • Sisters of the Road
      • Capaces Leadership Institute (PCUN)
      • Various Houseless Villages
    • Residential >
      • Tabor Home Addition & Remodel
      • St. Johns Additions & Remodel
      • Hamilton Home Remodel
      • Runyard Home & ADU
      • Granger Low Energy Home
      • Semenza Victorian Addition
      • Bloom Main House
      • Magill Kitchen & Remodel
      • Rastogi Hillside Remodel
      • Maribona Addition
      • Saxena Victorian Remodel
    • Straw Bale | Natural Building >
      • Errol Heights Strawbale Home
      • Barta Urban Earthship
      • Molecule House
      • Ridgefield Straw Bale
      • Ferbel-Azcarate Addition
      • Foster-Platt Straw Bale
      • Baker McCracken Straw Bale
      • Reid Mosier Straw Bale
      • Carter Estacada Straw Bale
      • Phillips Straw Bale ADU
      • Lake County Straw Bale
    • Public Spaces >
      • Duncan Placemaking- Station St.
      • Duncan Placemaking- Whistler Street
      • Couch Park Time Sculpture
      • A Park for the Tsimshian Tribe
      • Bay City Masterplan
      • Mare Island Regional Resilience Resource
      • Hazel Dell Commons- Eco Park
      • Latourette Park
      • Selah Vista Public Park
      • Tillamook Downtown
      • Oceanside Vision
      • Redwood College
      • Center for Sustainability Education
    • Education | Institutional >
      • The University of The Trees (aka Moksha Hills)
      • Hoquarton Interpretive Museum
      • New Day School
      • Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS)
      • Swallowtail School
      • Center for Sustainability Education
      • Redwood College
      • Forest Grove Community School
      • The Earth School
    • Permaculture >
      • Hillsboro Farm & Buildings
      • Our Table COOP Farm
      • Acceptance: A Transformational Place
      • SE Portland Permaculture Village
      • SE Foster Permaculture Homestead
      • SE Portland Office Space
      • Audubon Society Bioswale
      • The Earth School
      • White House Food Forest
      • Atlan Permaculture Village
      • Tryon Life Community Farm
      • Gira Sol Permaculture Village
      • Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS)
      • Center for Sustainability Education
      • Soter Vineyards
      • Regenerative Design Institute (RDI)
      • Larned Family Permaculture Site
      • Block Repair Project
      • Big Bend Hot Springs Retreat
      • Kailash Ecovillage
      • Trackers Earth
      • Barbara Walker Memorial Park
    • Events | Installations >
      • Pickathon Music Festival
      • Nest Project, Earth Dance
      • Beloved Art & Music Festival
      • Convention Booth
      • The Labyrinth Project
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Cultural, Ecological, and Public Place Projects


Selected Awards:

●  2021  Top 10 Projects, NW EcoBuilding Summit & Slam
●  2019  "100 Best Green Workplaces" in Oregon, Oregon Business
●  2017  Curry Stone Design Prize, Top 100 Global "Design Circle" Firms
●  2017  Honor Award, Cully Green CoHousing Project (site plan & building design consultant, National AIA
●  2015  Featured Project, ​"Designing Affordability" Exhibition, Center for Architecture, New York, NY
● ​ 2012  Venice Bienale Global Design Exhibition, "Intersection Repair" concept featured in the American Pavilion entitled "Spontaneous Interventions:                                Design Actions For the Common Good," 
●  2010  City of Portland BEST Award, Woolsey Corner CoHousing
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●  2009  Build Local Challenge, First Place, New Home Category, Build Local Alliance
●  2008  Root Awards for best "Retail", ReBuilding Center, Portland Spaces Magazine
●  2008 Root Award for best "Entry", Sisters of the Road Facility, Portland Spaces Magazine
●  2003  National Lewis Mumford Award, Architects & Planners for Social Responsibility, 2003
●  2002  Community Development Support Award, National Endowment for the Arts
●  1999  Governor’s Livability Award, special place-making category
●  1998  Monumental Ideas Competition, First Place, Portland Arts Festival
●  1998  Special Merit Award, Portland Chapter of  AIA
●  1998  People’s Choice Award, Portland Chapter of  AIA
●  1997  Spirit of Portland Award, Office of the Mayor, Portland
●  1997  Citation Award, Portland Chapter of  AIA
●  1997  People’s Choice Award, Portland Chapter of  AIA
●  1996  People's Choice Award, Portland Chapter of AIA

Selected Publications:

●  SOTOKOTO Japanese Eco-Design Magazine, Portland Feature Article, November 2014
●  The Permacutlure Research Institute & Cities Magazine (Poland), “Reconnecting Architects With Community,” Spring 2014
●  Planners Web: News & Information for Citizen Planners, "Can Intersections Lead to Stronger Neighborhoods?" August 2013
●  El Mundo (Spanish Global), EcoHéroes, Feature Article “La Ciudad Posible,” September 2012
●  SafeGrowth, Sustainable Cities blog, “Designing to Minimize Crime,” 2012 
●  Planning Magazine, American Planning Association, Feature Article "Inside Tent Cities," October 2011
●  Yes! Magazine, "Building the World We Want: Interview with Mark Lakeman," May 2010
●  Salud Integral (Spanish Health Magazine), Article with Mark Lakeman and Community Design Initiatives, December 2009
●  Portland Spaces Magazine, "Tailor Made Community," 2008
●  Sunset Magazine, Feature Article "Green in Portland," March 2008
●  The Village Vibe (Victoria, BC), Feature Article, 2008
●  El Mundo (Spanish Global), “Bicicletas al Poder!” 2008 
●  Communities Magazine, Editors Article "Green Building," Winter 2007
●  Arcade Design Magazine, Winter 2007
●  Portland Tribune, Front Page Article "King Cob," May 2006
●  Dwell magazine, Feature Article "Re: Building Community," December 2005
●  Oregon Quarterly, Feature Article "Repair by Design," Winter 2005
●  The American Journal of Public Health, “The Intersection of Planning & Community Health,” 2005
●  Hope Magazine, On the Global Commons, December 2004
●  Utne Reader, “The Enlightened Intersection,” August 2004
●  Arcade Design Magazine, Special Portland Issue, Autumn 2003
●  Architecture Magazine, Feature Article, May 2002
●  Natural Home Magazine, Feature Article "Creating Community Through Green Building," February 2003
●  The Oregonian, Homes and Gardens Section, Cover Article, September 2003
●  Permaculture Activist Magazine, Cover Article, Fall 2003
●  Daily Journal of Commerce, Feature Article, February 1999
●  Sunset Magazine, Article, April 1998


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