On Thursday, May 28, the Burnside Bridge turned 100. Multnomah County held a centennial celebration on Saturday, closing the bridge to vehicular traffic for an afternoon of revelry over the Willamette River. Mayer/Reed is currently wrapping up our efforts as urban design lead on the Earthquake Ready Burnside Bridge project. We love this bridge, its […]

A new plaza is open to the public at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem, Oregon. Mayer/Reed’s landscape design transforms the Capitol entry into a welcoming and universally accessible civic space that supports gatherings and everyday public life. A centerpiece of the project is “Oregon Voices,” an art installation commissioned through Oregon’s Percent for Art in Public Places Program that Mayer/Reed designed in collaboration with artist and scholar Dr. Phillip Cash Cash (Cayuse, Nez Perce). “Oregon Voices” […]