Raymond Kaskey

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Template:Short description Template:Infobox artist Raymond Kaskey (born 1943) is an American sculptor and architect, best known for Portlandia and his contributions to the World War II Memorial.<ref name="Grooms">Template:Cite book</ref>

Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he received a bachelor's degree in architecture from Carnegie Mellon University (1967)<ref name="High Point">Template:Cite web</ref> and a Master of Environmental Design degree from Yale University (1969). A fellow of the American Institute of Architects, he received the Henry Hering Medal from the National Sculpture Society for Portlandia.<ref name="Sculpture Review">Template:Cite journal</ref><ref name="Who's Who">Template:Cite book</ref>

Kaskey has threatened and taken legal action against unauthorized users of his work; his defense of Portlandia's copyright has been blamed for the sculpture's relative lack of prominence in popular culture and souvenirs of Portland.<ref name="Locanthi">Template:Cite news</ref>

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