Monthly Archives: April 2017
20170428. Standing under the Scott Library and sky feeling inclined to go right. Minimal Aesthetic 111.
20170427. PARK HERE in the paneled parking lot.
20170426. An aerial view of the anatomy of a demolition (of the single storey modernist Brink’s Express Company of Canada building).
20170425. It’s time to re-imagine the derelict Wellington Destructor.
20170424. Walls of unfilled roman classic travertine frame the TD Bank Tower Escalator to Concourse.
20170423. The inline conical pylons of Douglas Coupland’s public art Four Seasons.
20140422. Precast Concrete Stairwell Wall. U of T Medical Sciences Building, Minimal Aesthetic 110.
20170421. Demolition of the Gardiner Expressway’s York / Bay / Yonge off-ramp has progressed rapidly in four days.
20170420. Symmetry at the corner of Royal Bank Plaza South.
20170419. Entering the Eaton Centre through a pedestrian bridge soon to be replaced.
20170418. When completed in 1968, Rochdale College was an experiment in alternate learning.
20170417. Metro modernism against a brutalist backdrop.
20170416. Benjamin Brown’s Hermant Building east tower after restoration by ERA Architects.
20170415. Cuboid aluminum mechanical shed. Loretto College School.
20170414. A wide-angle view of the modernist 1961 Gerald Larkin Building south facade. Architect: Somerville, McMurrich & Oxley.
20170413. A wide-angle view of Nathan Phillips Square.
20170412. Brick-clad buildings from different ages: Fairbank Public School vs. St. Hilda’s Senior Care Community.
20170411. Scotia Plaza’s grand entrance atrium.
20170410. Exploring the nebulous city.
20170409. The modernist Evangeline Residence is the second largest women’s shelter in Toronto.
20170408. The Gardiner Expressway’s York St. / Bay St. off-ramp closes for imminent demolition on April 17. Come on a walk tomorrow and check it out before it’s gone: http://goo.gl/EijOH8
20170407. A bug’s eye view of the entrance to the illuminated cast glass wedge at the Fort York Visitor Centre.
20170406. One of the colourful pedestrian tunnels under the York Beltline Trail at Dufferin St.
20170405. A model modernist triplet in Toronto’s Briar Hill.
