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20150321. The oblong spirals of a concrete stairwell at the University of Toronto Scarborough Campus Andrews Building.

20150321_6829_1800x1013The Andrews Building containing these stairwells was designed by the Australian architect John Andrews in 1965 who later went on to design the CN Tower.

Note the raw concrete (beton brut) look furnished by the wood forms in which the concrete was poured in place.

20140724. Lights and stairwells create patterns on the Essroc Cement Company silos in Toronto’s port lands.

20140724. Lights and stairwells create patterns on the Essroc CeAs part of the re-naturalization of the mouth of the Don River, these silos will be decommissioned and made into a visual monument to our waterfront heritage and the company will move their operations to south of Commissioner’s Street just off Leslie St. If you have been down to the area recently you have probably noticed the new silos.