John C. Portman Jr. was an interiors guy. Born in Walhalla, South Carolina, a town nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Portman went south the two hours to Atlanta as soon as he could and started an architecture firm with no leads and a loan of $100. When Portman died in 2017 he’d completed projects in Shanghai, Brussels, Los Angeles, N…
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