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Portlandia is a sculpture by Raymond Kaskey located above the entrance of Michael Graves’ Portland Building in downtown Portland Oregon at 1120 SW 5th Avenue. It is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States after the Statue of Liberty.Raymond Kaskey Greg Pettengill and Michael LaSalle built sections of the statue in one of the Maryland suburbs of Washington D.C. and shipped the parts to Portland by ship. It was assembled at a barge building facility Gunderson Inc.