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20200421. Several fire-damaged houses with fake mullioned board windows greet passersby on George St. as they wait to be included in the redevelopment of the next door Seaton House, one of the largest homeless shelters in Toronto.
20200420. Sun but no life at the Sun Life Building.
20200419. The back (but not the altar side) of St. Wilfrid’s Roman Catholic Church seems more like a Brutalist air traffic control tower.
20200418. The funky shadows of this part of Humber Valley United Church.
20200417. Above Ground, the art supply store under Alsop’s table top. Sharp Centre for Design, OCAD University, 2004.
20200416. Under the podium of the Toronto Superior Court of Justice Courthouse (FH Marani, 1966).
20200415. The brutalist SickKids Centre for Community Mental Health (formerly the Hincks Dellcrest Centre) at Jarvis and Wellesley. Shore & Moffat, 1967.
20200414. The only time the Four Seasons Hotel driveway is empty is during a pandemic-induced state of emergency.
20200413. The clean modern lines and reflecting bright white windows of Sidney Smith Hall (Parkin, 1961) at University of Toronto.
20200412. The modernist Moss Park Armoury (Page & Steele Architects, 1966) is home of the Canadian Army’s 7th Toronto Regiment.
20200411. Demolition on Elizabeth Street has revealed some fine brutalism at the Enwave Walton Street Steam Plant.
20200410. Stop the Spread. Yonge-Dundas Square.