Tag Archives: architecture
20200908. The rear of 149-157 Bathurst Street, a row of houses to be demolished for a condo development by RAW Design.
20200906. Downtown Rochester is a compelling confluence of varying architectural eras and styles.
20200904. The liminal minimalism of Industrial Hamilton. Minimal Aesthetic 151.
20200903. High-rise living in Weston along the GO Transit Kitchener Line and the Union Pearson Express.
20200902. Now that’s a serious modern canopy – thin smooth concrete curved into a early space age shape.
20200831. The sun sets behind 555 Richmond St W, temporarily visible in its entirety but with an imprint of the demolished building that once obscured it.
20200830. The precast concrete brutalism of Apple Self Storage.
20200829. Postmodern architecture incorporates symbolic references to classical architectural styles and often look whimsical and kitsch like 110 Davenport Road.
20200828. Tree stumps sit in front of stripped facades in Alexandra Park as demolition for Phase 2A commences.
20200827. Enter the Nestlé Tower.
20200826. Bracing the facades of the heritage buildings along King St West (left – 511 King St W, GW Gouinlock, 1893, Richardsonian Romanesque) for the King Toronto mixed use redevelopment.
20200825. Mirror Town circa 2014.
20200824. Contrasting the size of the small row houses on Elm Street with the massive SickKids Research Institute.
20200823. A fine plain brutalist parkade in a North York industrial park.
20200822. The Darwood in Parkdale, a modern mid-rise, features interesting brick work and fenestration.
20200821. Metro modernism against a brutalist backdrop. St. George Station and the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto (2/2).
20200820. Metro modernism against a brutalist backdrop. St. George Station and the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at University of Toronto (1/2).
20200819. A bird’s eye view of the Lee-Chin Crystal (2007) at the Royal Ontario Museum.
20200818. The number of this modern concrete high-rise residential beast getting a face-lift on Spadina Ave is 666.
20200817. 500 Keele (Keele Centre) has changed from a CPR intermodal freight transport building built in 1969 to a business park housing small enterprises.
20200816. The Paneled Brutalism of the Toronto District School Board Education Centre as featured in my new book with Spacing. Get your copy today at https://spacingstore.ca/.
20200815. The door to Enwave’s Pearl Street steam plant is open among reflections from a neighbouring tower.
20200814. The Prince Edward Viaduct or (Bloor Viaduct) spans the Don River valley and the Lower Don River Trail (Edmund Burke, 1918).
20200813. Looking up at Enwave’s Pearl Street steam plant as it catches reflections from a neighbouring office tower.
