20161022. Sun and shadow contrast strongly on LCBO’s big box warehouse, site of a large future Menkes development.
Tag Archives: architecture
20161021. The consonance of concrete and canopy at the Ontario Science Centre.
20161019. Looking up at the wonderful massing at Toronto’s Berkeley Castle (1868).
20161018. The Grange Triple Double House is a multi-unit dwelling and a winner in the 2016 Innovation in LEED awards for Sustainability. 2014, Williamson Chong Architects.
20161016. Living in luxury atop Toronto’s modern 1960 CIL building.
The office tower is at 130 Bloor Street West while residents enter from the rear at 155 Cumberland St. Although this building is not heritage designated, it is known for the heritage-designated two-storey Torno penthouse on the top floors of the original building. The additional floors were added in 2010.
Addition: Quadrangle Architects Limited
Original: @Bregman + Hamann
Torno Penthouse: Philip Johnson
20161014. University of Toronto Scarborough’s impressive Arts and Administration Building, designed by Montgomery & Sisam Architects.
20161012. An obround skylight corridor leads visitors from the parkade to Mississauga’s Square One shopping centre.
20161010. A 1931 Art Deco garage entrance to drive through at the Mayfair Mansions in South Hill, Toronto.
20161009. A study in concrete at York University’s Curtis Lecture Halls. Minimal Aesthetic 99.
20161008. The modernist lines of the impeccably renovated Port Credit Library.
20161005. From left to right, the three buildings of the wonderful Art Deco R. C. Harris Water Treatment Plant are the Pumping Station, Service Building and Filtration Building.
20161004. Allstream Centre symmetry.
20161003. Two 91 year old Parkdale walk-up apartments facing south but built to follow the angle of King St. West.
20161001. One Bloor dominates an ever-rising Toronto skyline.
20160928. Reflecting east Toronto at X the Condominium.
20160927. Although Regent Park is widely criticized, its low-rise buildings have some appeal.
20160923. The big black dot at Bay Adelaide Centre East.
20160922. The faces of buildings.
20160921. The unique Ontario Design Centre three building complex.
20160920. The strong lines of University of Toronto’s new Jackman Law Building.
20151111. Triple level overpass at Canada Life’s Toronto campus.
20160918. A different perspective on the Freedom Arches at the Nathan Phillips Square reflecting pool.
20160916. From woolens / cigar box factory to the Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres.
Renaissance Revival, 1885.
20160915. The futuristic ranch-style church of the Latter Day Saints.
20160914. The townhome serrations of Linea on Bayview.
