SW Oregon Architect Emeritus

Essays on place, perception, and the built environment

Saturday, August 25, 2018

#modernistkinkade

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Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye set in a wintry Christmas Thomas Kinkade landscape (image by @robyniko) Internet memes quickly propag...
Saturday, August 18, 2018

Prioritizing Design as a School Security Solution

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Roosevelt Middle School - Mahlum Architects w/Robertson/Sherwood/Architects The American Institute of Architects recently launched a...
Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Mrs. Blonder’s Existence Space

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The following lengthy passage—in variously edited forms—appeared in every version of Bill Kleinsasser’s self-published textbook Synthesi...
Saturday, August 11, 2018

Attracting Talent

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The University of Oregon Student Recreation Center Expansion, a Robertson/Sherwood/Architects project Attracting the best talent in t...
Sunday, August 5, 2018

2018 State Chapter Initiative

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An enormously important election with huge implications for the future is rapidly approaching. No, I’m not talking about that electio...
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Randy Nishimura, AIA Member Emeritus
I am a retired architect living in Eugene, Oregon. After four-plus decades in practice, I stepped away from the drafting board but not from thinking (and writing) about architecture—what it means, why it matters, and how it continues to surprise and challenge me.
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