In memory of Raymond Moriyama, here’s 30 Toronto area works by Mr. Moriyama Moriyama Teshima Architects in 30 days.
20230919. #MORIYAMA30 #19 – THE DEMOLISHED COMPUTER SCIENCES CANADA BUILDING (1200 EGLINTON AVE E, #BRUTALIST / LATE MODERN, 1971).
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20220814. The stunning Forest Hills Condominium (Paul Ospolak, 1971, North York).
20220323. C is for curved and cylindrical and concrete. Minimal Aesthetic #168.
20220219. This bird turd covered structure at Islington Tower serves as a parking garage exit; fire department connection and garage ventilation.
20211017. Boake’s Brutalist Bramalea Building (Crang & Boake, 1971).
20210213. Sometimes the demolition of one building reveals an impressive view of another. Jorgensen Hall, Ryerson University, WZMH Architects, 1971.
20201020. It is rare to see a skyscraper wrapped in plastic. Mowat Block, MacDonald Block Complex, Ontario Government. See the scaffolding below the plastic at https://bit.ly/35prG9l.
20201006. An interesting feature of Edgeley in the Park (Irving Grossman, 1971, Jane and Finch) is that the south-facing wing (left) has its facades reversed when compared to the rest of the building (see previously posted photos – 4/4).
20201005. Edgeley in the Park, a 1971 brutalist complex in Jane and Finch by Irving Grossman, is more than a quarter kilometre long. (3/4).
20201004. Edgeley in the Park, Brutalism in Jane and Finch by Toronto architect Irving Grossman (2/4).
20200810. Appreciating the Toronto Star building before it is incorporated into the new mega-development at One Yonge by Pinnacle International and Hariri Pontarini Architects.
20200804. Taking a stroll past Scaffolding Tower, also known as Mowat Block, while the Ontario Government’s MacDonald Block Complex undergoes a complete reconstruction.
20200803. Mowat Block could be known as Scaffolding Tower while the Government of Ontario’s MacDonald Block Complex undergoes a complete reconstruction.
20200705. Sometimes the demolition of one building reveals an impressive view of another. Jorgensen Hall, Ryerson University, WZMH Architects, 1971.
20180820. The colossal apartment towers of Crescent Town (1971) rise above the private podium level connecting each high-rise.
20171105. The brown brick brutalist buildings of Swansea’s South Kingsway Square.
20170629. An ellipsoid at sunset created by the triodetic-domed Cinesphere and it reflection.
