Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "The carpet at Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, Oregon has received much media attention for its unique history. SRG Architects designed PDX's original carpet design in 1987. Its pattern featured geometric shapes on a teal background, representing the intersection of the north and south runways seen by air traffic controllers from the airport's tower at night. The carpet generated a cult following, and airport visitors often photograph their feet with it.In 2013, the Port of Portland announced the carpet's replacement with a new pattern conceptualized by the Portland-based firm Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects. The announcement generated a social media "phenomenon" and gained attention from local and national news outlets. Removal of the original carpet began in January 2015. The airport is recycling worn portions and making remaining pieces available for sale by local retail vendors."@en }
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- Portland_International_Airport_carpet abstract "The carpet at Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, Oregon has received much media attention for its unique history. SRG Architects designed PDX's original carpet design in 1987. Its pattern featured geometric shapes on a teal background, representing the intersection of the north and south runways seen by air traffic controllers from the airport's tower at night. The carpet generated a cult following, and airport visitors often photograph their feet with it.In 2013, the Port of Portland announced the carpet's replacement with a new pattern conceptualized by the Portland-based firm Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects. The announcement generated a social media "phenomenon" and gained attention from local and national news outlets. Removal of the original carpet began in January 2015. The airport is recycling worn portions and making remaining pieces available for sale by local retail vendors.".