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20170725. Brutalism in the Toronto District School Board. John McCrae Public School. Raymond Moriyama, 1969.
20170619. The main entrance section to Davisville Public School features a fun flaring concave angular roof and a chimney to match.
20161101. The grand classical entrance to the recently renovated Nelson Mandela Park Public School.
20160610. Monochrome Honeycomb. TDSB Claude Watson School of the Arts. Minimal Aesthetic 94.
20160606. The Claude Watson School of the Arts honeycomb facade (Kohn Shnier Architects, 2007).
20160406. Sadly, one of the most expressive Modernist buildings in Toronto, Davisville Junior Public School, is at grave risk of being demolished.
Architect Peter Pennington, 1962.
20160110. The Duke of York / Regent Park Junior Public School, a decrepit but excellent example of institutional modernism is now gone.
20160101. Scarborough Senior Public School Brutalism II. Canadian Architect Raymond Moriyama, 1969.
20151230. Scarborough Public School Brutalism. Canadian Architect Raymond Moriyama, 1969.
20151222. Etobicoke’s Toronto District School Board Education Centre is a Brutalist place to be.
20141030. The empty, decaying yet classical modernist Duke of York public school (c.1958) in Toronto’s Regent Park.
The property on which this former Toronto District School Board school sits has been purchased by the Toronto Catholic District School Board. Due to its bad state of repair, it will most likely be demolished.