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20170629. An ellipsoid at sunset created by the triodetic-domed Cinesphere and it reflection.

June 30, 2017 Vik

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20170628. The contrast between 19th century architecture and contemporary condo tower at 582 Sherbourne. Featured in Toronto Architecture: A City Guide.

June 29, 2017 Vik

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20170627. Climbing up to the One Spadina Design Studio where only gestures can explain the dramatic ceiling.

June 28, 2017 Vik

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As a stormy sky recedes, cedar board formed concrete dries above Ottawa’s Canadian War Museum.

June 27, 2017 Vik

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20170626. A view of the photographer and the photographed on Ottawa’s Rideau River at the Adàwe crossing.

June 27, 2017 Vik

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20170625. Bay Adelaide Centre West wide angle.

June 26, 2017 Vik

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‪20170624. Placing the #TTC’s new York University Station ceiling inside a sphere.

June 25, 2017 Vik
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20170623. A ventilation shaft that venerates the F.J. Horgan water treatment plant.

June 24, 2017 Vik

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‪20170622. A wide angle see through view of TTC’s new York University Station.

June 23, 2017 Vik

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20170621. Looking up at the symmetrical Scott Library skylight.

June 22, 2017 Vik

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20170620. A 222m cargo ship passes under a 9-panel rivet-connected parker through truss span drive vertical lift bridge.

June 21, 2017 Vik

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20170619. The main entrance section to Davisville Public School features a fun flaring concave angular roof and a chimney to match.

June 20, 2017 Vik

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20170618. An askew view of vertically scored precast concrete. Minimal Aesthetic 115.

June 18, 2017 Vik

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20170618. Where two diagonally patterned perpendicular planes meet. Minimal Aesthetic 114.

June 18, 2017 Vik

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Walled in by the Crossways Towers and a sound barrier.

June 18, 2017 Vik

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20170616. New steel girders add stripes of shadow to the supports of a quickly progressing Gardiner Expressway Simcoe off-ramp.

June 17, 2017 Vik

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20170615. A look back at the 2015 demolition of a modernist Peter Dickinson Regent Park tower in the park.

June 16, 2017 Vik

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20170614. Postmodernism at the Rotman School of Management North Building north wing.

June 15, 2017 Vik

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20170613. Symmetry in the awesome atrium at York University’s Scott Library.

June 14, 2017 Vik

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20170612. Honouring the memory of Mahatma Gandhi at York University’s Scott Library with a bronze bust against a Brutalist backdrop.

June 13, 2017 Vik

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20170611. The skewed checkerboard pattern of the Sony Centre for the Performing Arts west side plaza responds to the acute angles defined by the theatre and intersection of Yonge and Front streets.

June 12, 2017 Vik

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20170610. Metro Toronto Convention Centre North Building rear side facade. Minimal Aesthetic 113.

June 10, 2017 Vik

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20170609.The shape of the F.J. Horgan Water Treatment Plant Ozone Building is defined by its landscape.

June 10, 2017 Vik

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20170608. Moriyama’s Ontario Science Centre features this modern interior concrete and glass pedestrian bridge.

June 9, 2017 Vik

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20170607. The striking west pavilion exterior at TTC’s new Downsview Park station.

June 8, 2017 Vik

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