In memory of Raymond Moriyama, here’s 30 Toronto area works by Mr. Moriyama and Moriyama Teshima Architects in 30 days.
20230926. #Moriyama30 #24. The Stephen E. Quinlan Building, Seneca Polytechnic @ York Campus (1999).
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20230925. #Moriyama30 #23 – Rotunda, Vari Hall, York University (postmodern 1992).
In memory of Raymond Moriyama, here’s 30 Toronto area works by Mr. Moriyama and Moriyama Teshima Architects in 30 days.
20230924. #Moriyama30 #22 – North York Central Library (Postmodern 1987).
In memory of Raymond Moriyama, here’s 30 Toronto area works by Mr. Moriyama and Moriyama Teshima Architects in 30 days.
20230923. #Moriyama30 #21 – Scarborough Civic Centre (1973) defies classification with modern, postmodern and expressionist elements.
In memory of Raymond Moriyama, here’s 30 Toronto area works by Mr. Moriyama and Moriyam Teshima Architects in 30 days.
20230919. #Moriyama30 #17
Albert Campbell Collegiate Institute (1976).
In memory of Raymond Moriyama, here’s 30 Toronto area works by Mr. Moriyama and Moriyama Teshima Architects in 30 days.
20230918. #Moriyama30 #16 – The Bata Shoe Museum (maybe deconstructivist?, 1995). In memory of Raymond Moriyama, here’s 30 Toronto area works by Moriyama in 30 days.
20230917. #Moriyama30 #15 – Novotel Toronto North York (postmodern, 1987). In memory of Raymond Moriyama, here’s 30 Toronto area works by Moriyama in 30 days.
20230916. #Moriyama30 #14
Owen Public School (postmodern, 1993).
In memory of Raymond Moriyama, here’s 30 Toronto area works by Moriyama in 30 days.
#Moriyama30 #13
The George Vari Engineering and Computing Centre, Toronto Metropolitan University (2004).
In memory of Raymond Moriyama, here’s 30 Toronto area works by Moriyama in 30 days.
20230914. #Moriyama30 #12 – L’Amoreaux Collegiate Institute (1973). Many Moriyama projects defy description – pomo round windows and colourful entrances and brick with a rough cinder block finish – restrain the temptation to define and classify. Someone asked me why there are so many Moriyama buildings in Scarborough. That is a good question!In memory of Raymond Moriyama, here’s 30 Toronto area works by Moriyama in 30 days.
20230913. #Moriyama30 #11 – Market Galleria at 71 Front Street East (#postmodern, 1981). In memory of Raymond Moriyama, here’s 30 Toronto area works by Moriyama in 30 days.
20230912. #Moriyama30 #10 – Jack Miner Senior Public School (1970) – modernist with very early #postmodern elements.In memory of Raymond Moriyama, here’s 30 Toronto area works by Moriyama in 30 days.
20230911. #Moriyama30 #9 – Canada Centre (postmodern, 1984). In memory of Raymond Moriyama, here’s 30 Toronto area works by Moriyama in 30 days.
20230910. #Moriyama30 #8 – Keele Street Public School (postmodern, 1978). In memory of Raymond Moriyama, here’s 30 Toronto area works by Moriyama in 30 days.
20230908. #Moriyama30 #6 – Lester B. Pearson Collegiate Institute (Postmodern, 1978). In memory of Raymond Moriyama, here’s 30 Toronto area works by Moriyama in 30 days.
20230907. #Moriyama30 #5 – A.Y. Jackson Secondary School (Brutalist, 1970). In memory of Raymond Moriyama, here’s 30 Toronto Area works by Moriyama in 30 days.
20230906. In memory of Raymond Moriyama, a deeply influencial architect, I present #Moriyama30 – 30 Toronto Area works by Moriyama in 30 days. #4 is the Ontario Science Centre (1969).
20230904. Rest in Peace Raymond Moriyama. In memory of this deeply influencial architect, I present #Moriyama30 – 30 Toronto works by Moriyama in 30 days. #2 – Arbor Glen Public School, 1975.
20230825. Facadism flyover at the Concord Sky development.
20230824. Postmodern decay at the Yellow Pages Building.
20230823. From left to right: Elmwood Club (Gordon & Helliwell, 1891), St. George’s Hall now Arts and Letters Club (Edwards & Webster, 1891 and Sproatt & Rolph, 1920) and the front facade of 8 Elm Street (James Fleming, 1890).
20230820. Guess what Joe’s Convenience likes to sell.
20230819. Post Office G (Edward Lennox, 1913) -> Ralph Thornton Community Centre + Queen / Saultier library branch (1980).
20230818. The Rosedale Mansion (1941) in the Art Moderne style that followed closely after the Art Deco style (note the octagonal windows) in an era when the artisan was replaced by mass production.
20230817. March of the Condominiums III.
