
Tag Archives: architecture
20200331. TD Centre overpass before a black and white sea of steel and glass.

20200330. TD Centre overpass with a Royal Bank Plaza background.

20200329. 350 Bloor Street East is a decent little 1970 brutalist building by Toronto’s Parkin Partnership Architects.

20200328. An intricate ceiling at Sam Pollock Square in Toronto’s Brookfield Place (Architect Santiago Calatrava, c.1992).

20200325. The monoliths of Royal Bank Plaza.

20200324. Looking up at the EY Tower’s very interesting northwest corner at the Richmond-Adelaide Centre.

20200323. An impressive array of scaffolding slowly takes over the facade of the Ontario Government’s Mowat Block as they prepare to move, assess and pallet all limestone pavers on the building as part of the Macdonald Block Resconstruction Project.

20200322. The Sheraton Centre Toronto has some nice lines. John B. Parkin Associates with design consultant Seppo Valjus, 1972.

20200320. One of the postmodern elements at Commerce Court added in the 1990s by Zeidler Partnership Architects.

20200319. Few bipedal primate mammals at this pandemic. Yonge and Front, 2020Mar18 17:08. Is this how the transition from gathering in offices to working at home in the virtual workplace starts?

20200318. The long and empty GO Transit corridor to platforms 24-27 Wednesday at 5:53 PM during Ontario’s coronavirus pandemic state of emergency.

20200316. From here, Yonge Street seems to be a boulevard of facades.

20200315. The rear facade of Toronto’s Seventh Post Office (1853, a national historic site) where Conrad Black was taped removing document boxes from his office.

20200314. Entering the Green P Parking Garage at 40 York Street.

20200313. Behind the Toronto Hydro-Electric System Windsor Station and its two eras of architecture.

20200312. Pretty lights on a construction site that is now a Nordstrom – from 2015.

20200310. Hanging out at a modern second level industrial park in the Junction from 1969.

20200309. A new rental tower has attached itself to LuCliff Place resulting in a consolidated structure that leaves me speechless.

20200306. The John M. Kelly library is a relatively ornate brutalist building.

20200305. 736 Dundas St E, once a 3-storey cigar box or soap manufacturing company and now a 5-storery loft building.

20200304. The almost complete Massey Tower Condos reflected in the Cadillac Fairview tower.

20200303. An east profile reveals the EY Tower’s protrusion at the Richmond-Adelaide Centre.

20200302. River City Phase 3 and its Extreme Architecture is complete.

20200301. The zigs and zags of the modernist Pine Point Arena.
