20230731. Sometimes mid-century modern towers are shaped like giant equilateral triangular prisms.
Monthly Archives: July 2023
20230730. Vaughan Postmodern Industrial Park Architecture.
20230729. Modernist industrial park architecture. Does anyone recognize the logo on the building? Note the fire hydrant with the funky attachments.
20230728. Feeding frenzy at Pigeon Lane.
20230727. ROM squared.
20230726. Weston 4. Weston is on the Humber River. Might as well share that fact on a condemned building.
20230725. Weston 3: The low-rise with the large prominent stairwell. The brickwork to the right of the front door may suggest that this stairwell enclosure was added on. Could there be an elevator lift in there too?
20230723. Weston 2: A modernist midrise with a lovely patterned facade and an unusual entrance orientation.
20230723. Weston 1: The weird and wonderful Westlaw in Weston (1966),
20230721. Parking garage and swimming pool cross section.
20230720. Clever. And right beside the Herb House.
20230719. Bell Brutalism.
20230718. Lansdowne.
20230717. Why is new suburban infrastructure so boring? Or have bridges and underpasses always been this way? Do the strips of colour and stone median count as adornment?
20230716. Vaughan Postmodern Industrial Park Architecture.
20230715. A sleepy subdivision in the suburbs.
20230712. The mid-century modern highrise.
20230711. Unusual Morningside Heights architecture.
20230710. The crane gang.
20230709. What the heck was this architect thinking? That strange postmodern office architecture at the Metro East Corporate Centre (1986) II.
20230708. That strange postmodern office architecture at the Metro East Corporate Centre (1986).
20230707. Virtual Colonnade II.
20230706. Virtual Colonnade.
20230705. From Gardiner Expressway egg-shaped off-ramp to a park with a pool shaped like a heart facing true north. I am happy that Love Park is more understated than expected.
20230704. The Beaches XIII: The companion facades of the Fox Theatre. Its entrance and its auditorium lie perpendicular to each other. So: Image 1 – entrance and apartments. Image 2 – apartments around the corner book-ending the auditorium. Note identical styles of brickwork on cornices, roofline, bay windows. The book-end may provide clues as to what the entrance once looked like.
