December 4, 1924 - John Portman

American dystophian architect

John Portman

The visionary neofuturistic architect who developed dytophian architecture we have seen in Hollywood’s most popular movies.

Portman's buildings has his signature mix of modernism and brutalism, highlighted by massive atriums and long, glassy elevators and a feeling of future.

Portman's buildings has appeared in dozens of movies over the last decades:

Interstellar (2014),

The Hunger Games,

Divergent (2014),

Mission Impossible III (2006),

Grosse Pointe Blank (1997).