20230523. High Relief Facade.
Tag Archives: architecture
20230521. Slab tower blues. #toronto Church and Wellesley #highrise #architecture #architectureTO
20230520. Postmodern elevator lobby. North York Civic Centre.
20230519. Lee’s Palace. #toronto #architecture #architectureTO #theannex
20230518. Sun and stripes.
20230517. I remember a time when you could see sky on Widmer Street.
20230516. Crack of light.
20230515. Notice. A change is proposed for this site – featuring a spectacular mid-century modern office building that’s not on the heritage register at 505 University (Shell Oil Building, Marani and Morris, 1958). The building will be demolished, rebuilt with 7 fewer floors and 50 more storeys on top.
20230514. Zonek Paces Alley.
20230513. Construction Time Again.
20230512. These buildings go so well together in an exellent bit of contextualism between classical and modernist.
20230511. In profile.
20230510. Facades are the book ends of redevelopment in Toronto.
20230509. Night and new light at Union Station II.
20230508. Night and new light at Union Station.
20230507. Twice the sun in the Southcore.
20230504. The contrast between mid-century and contemporary.
20230503. This strange storefront was apparently built in 1972, has two columns, a broken pediment with cornice, a stucco finish and unusual windows. Post modern neo classicism?
20230502. Securing the facadism of the future at 8 Elm Street where a condo tower will rise a mere 69 storeys. IBI Group and GBCA Architects.
20230428. Look up not down. Minimal Aesthetic 181 (2015).
20230426. Danforth Music Hall. Hynes Feldman & Watson, 1919.
20230425. A hollowed not hallowed church.
20230423. Edwardian Classicism at the TTC Russell Substation.
20230422. Brick Brutalist Building End.
20230419. Stairs squared separated by scores streaming to the escalator.
