
From the Vault: The Skybridge, Part 2
Stuff To Blow Your Mind
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The Controversy Surrounding the Sky Bridge
John Portman Jr. lived 1924 through 2017, American neo futurist architect and real estate developer. He's known for popularizing the atrium, but also in using a lot of sky bridges. The Marta train station at peach tree center is probably the coolest looking one in the system. It has these these rock walls as well as this kind of still, I would say futuristic looking, you know, shiny metal surfaces.
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