20151011. An uptown post-modern brick and glass abstraction. Minimal Aesthetic 73.
20151010. Bug’s eye view of Toronto’s Spadina Station inter-platform walkway.
20151009. Exposed concrete, concealed light. Can you guess which subway station? Minimal Aesthetic 72.
20151008. Hanging lights make Yorkdale Mall’s future Nordstrom a pretty construction site. Toronto.
20151007. The Scarborough Civic Centre branch is Toronto’s 100th library.
20151006. Southbound night perspective at Toronto’s Eglinton West Station (c.1978, Arthur Erickson).
20151005. Scarborough Civic Centre self-reflection. Architect Raymond Moriyama, 1969.
20151004. Increased security at Toronto’s CN Tower is one example of the negative legacy of the PAN AM games.
You can no longer get anywhere near the ticket counter or gift shop when you want to visit the CN Tower. Be prepared to line up like you do at the airport for a flight. You will have your bag thoroughly searched and must go through a metal detector before you can see the price of a ticket.
20151003. Looking up at 1 of 3 interior 21 metre delta frames supporting Toronto’s Queen Richmond Centre West.
20151002. A walk of blocks at Nathan Phillips Square and Queen. Toronto.
20151001. A LEED Platinum Inverted Constitution Square. Ottawa Ontario.
20150930. One of the most rewarding exits from a TTC station. Can you guess which one?
20150929. Metrolinx has expropriated this old Oshawa Knob Hill Farms for a future GO station.
20150928. Toronto’s skyline was enhanced by the overcast sky that eclipsed the rare full super lunar eclipse.
20150927. Toronto’s First Canadian Place towers 298 metres over its base.
20150926. A Sun Life Centre abstraction. Minimal Aesthetic 70.
20150925. The Library District Condos at Toronto’s CityPlace. KPMB Architects.
20150924. Perfect geometry in a Mies van der Rohe ceiling. TD Centre Toronto. Minimal Aesthetic 69.
20150923. Glass Box Balcony Matrix at 300 Front by Wallman Architects.
20150922. Dead transmission towers stand sentinel over a hazy Toronto.
20150921. Monochromatic self-reflection at Underpass Park’s Mirage, a Toronto Urban Design Award winner.
Mirage by Artist Paul Raff
20150920. A black box protrudes from Toronto’s Telus House tower base.
20150919. House in a Hole. Fort Anne, Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia.
20150918. Black parallelograms on white corrugated siding. Minimal Aesthetic 68.
