Tag Archives: architecture
20170409. The modernist Evangeline Residence is the second largest women’s shelter in Toronto.
20170407. A bug’s eye view of the entrance to the illuminated cast glass wedge at the Fort York Visitor Centre.
20170405. A model modernist triplet in Toronto’s Briar Hill.
20170404. A southbound view of the Brutalist Eglinton West subway station.
20170403. A interesting angle on a largely modernist triangular block.
20170402. The Loretto College School chapel exterior.
20170331. A monochrome match: 501 Adelaide Street W versus the Globe and Mail Centre.
20170330. A bird’s eye view of Skydome, I mean Rogers Centre, and its Renaissance Toronto Downtown Hotel.
20170328. One Spadina is just about ready for Faculty and Staff to move in.
20170327. The new anodized-aluminum-clad SQ Spadina Queen Condos is very close to completion.
20170322. Etobicoke’s Viceroy Building is a tiny, old modernist gem; sitting on slender columns, its bulk seems to defy gravity.
20170321. A latticework of balconies and concrete forms the facade of the modernist Tower Hill tower.
20170320. 1880s Victorian houses modeled into Yorkville’s York Square (1968), face development pressure to build a 30-storey condo on top.
20170318. A setting sun shines on both the Picasso Condos and its reflection.
20170317. Where lamp post bears a resemblance to cladding. Minimal Aesthetic 109.
20170316. The full narrower west elevation of the modernist 1958 limestone-clad former Shell Oil building at 505 University Avenue including the 7 additional floors added 8 years later.
20170315. This row of buildings at 738-744 Bathurst St (at Lennox St) will be conserved in the Westbank-developed Mirvish Village.
20170314. Eight section dual reflection atrium skylight.
20170313. The College Park atrium, with a railing-free staircase and a wall of wood hoarding, is getting a facelift.
20170312. A pyramid skylight of glass and mullions.
20170310. Looking up in a lesser known TTC Finch Station Entrance. Minimal Aesthetic 108.
20170309. Looking up at an Ontario Coat of Arms inscribed skylight inside the Queen’s Park neoclassical marble west atrium.
20170308. The towers of Waterpark City rise over pink June Callwood Park.
20170307. The 1892 Queen Anne Revival 2.5-storey fourplex Henry Mullen Buildings shall remain in the Westbank-developed Mirvish Village.
