Tag Archives: architecture
20150802. An elevated wide-angle view of Toronto’s State Street Financial Centre soon to be obstructed by a pair of condominium towers.
20150801. A full-length view of Toronto’s art deco Victory Building (c.1930, Baldwin and Greene, 80m), Canada’s first fully air-conditioned building.
20150728. An intricate ceiling at Sam Pollock Square in Toronto’s Brookfield Place (Architect Santiago Calatrava, c.1992).
20150727. The transparent yet reflective glass curtain wall of Toronto’s Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts.
20150725. Looking down a 16 storey neomodern condominium atrium.
20150724. The inviting entrance to Toronto’s TD Centre West Tower, a Mies masterpiece.
20150722. An appealing subterranean passageway at Toronto’s Wilson TTC subway station.
20150714. Undergoing restoration, Toronto’s Design Exchange is using the perfect scaffolding cover.
20150713. Six shades of blue at Toronto’s 210 Simcoe condos. Minimal Aesthetic 61.
20150712. Pickering GO station’s new walkway snakes between a new parkade and the Hwy 401 pedestrian bridge.
20150710. Beton brut bulwark (exposed wood-mold textured poured-in-place concrete wall). Minimal Aesthetic 60.
20150709. A full-length view of Toronto’s palace of purification (RC Harris Water Treatment Plant Filtration Building, Art Deco, c.1941).
Restoration completed by CH2M Hill with heritage consultant Taylor Hazell Architects Ltd.
20150708. Part of the perceptibly pristine palace of purification in profile (RC Harris Water Treatment Plant Filtration Building, Art Deco, c.1941).
20150706. Looking up at the flared top of one of North York’s Emerald Park condo towers.
20150705. Inside an interweaving of i-beams.
20150704. Reflecting sunlight dapples a reflection of the sun’s reflection. Commerce Court North, Toronto.
20150703. 3 mini-towers connected by glazed passageways make up Toronto’s River City Phase 2.
20150702. The art deco/ art moderne Maple Leaf Gardens, once a cathedral of hockey, hosts Pan Am basketball.
20150701. The view from the Sick Kids Research Centre frames the very tall Aura at College Park Condos.
20150630. The adaptive reuse of 545 King St W, Toronto includes this transformed laneway.
20150625. The beautiful designed TR2 Equinix Data Centre on Toronto’s Parliament St has porcelain panels reminiscent of punch cards.
20150531. Ionic columns rise above the entrance of Toronto’s iconic Dominion Public Building.
20150530. Brutalist Robarts ramparts protect the Library keep within at University of Toronto.
20150528. Construction of the Chaz Condos nears completion creating a chasm on Charles Street.
