A Collection of Projects from Michael Graves

Michael Graves died yesterday at the age of 80. Here is a selection of projects from the famed Postmodern architect.

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Michael Graves Architecture & Design announced on the firm’s website that founder Michael Graves passed away on Thursday.

“Since founding the firm in 1964, Michael transformed the role of architects and designers, and even the place of design in our everyday lives. For those of us who had the opportunity to work closely with Michael, we knew him as an extraordinary designer, teacher, mentor, and friend.”—michaelgraves.com

His firm’s most notable works included product design and Postmodern architecture. Here is a look at some of the buildings Graves produced.


For more on each project, click the link in the project name to see it in ARCHITECT’s Project Gallery.

The Dolphin and The Swan Hotels at Disney, winner of a 1989 P/A Award



The Portland Building, Portland, Ore.


Humana Building, winner of a 1987 AIA National Honor Award


Fargo-Moorhead Bridge Scheme, winner of a 1979 P/A Award


Denver Public Library, Denver


For more on each project, click the link in the project name to see it in ARCHITECT’s Project Gallery.

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