Tag Archives: concrete
20201004. Edgeley in the Park, Brutalism in Jane and Finch by Toronto architect Irving Grossman (2/4).
20201002. Dirty beautiful brutalism in Jane and Finch (1/4).
20200919. The brutalist Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General Milton Courthouse.
20200911. Three three-winged modern apartment towers at Black Creek and Tretheway in Brookhaven, North York.
20200910. Arch architecture at the Nathan Phillips Square reflecting pool.
20200909. Similar to Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway, Nikola Tesla Blvd in Hamilton is above Burlington Rd E and acts as a bypass to local traffic.
20200902. Now that’s a serious modern canopy – thin smooth concrete curved into a early space age shape.
20200823. A fine plain brutalist parkade in a North York industrial park.
20200821. Metro modernism against a brutalist backdrop. St. George Station and the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto (2/2).
20200820. Metro modernism against a brutalist backdrop. St. George Station and the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at University of Toronto (1/2).
20200818. The number of this modern concrete high-rise residential beast getting a face-lift on Spadina Ave is 666.
20200812. The beautiful brutalist Masters Condominiums Building B at 296-300 Mill Road, Markland Wood, Etobicoke, Toronto (Kelton Architects & Planners, 1976).
20200810. Appreciating the Toronto Star building before it is incorporated into the new mega-development at One Yonge by Pinnacle International and Hariri Pontarini Architects.
20200807. A breeze block section of wall helps ventilate a one storey parking Garage at the very well maintained modern mid-rise at 1525 Bloor St in east Mississauga.
20200806. Burnhamthorpe, Etobicoke has not changed much in the last 60 years. With a high density of modern mid-rises, one can find funky canopies like this flaring upturned gem.
20200805. The High Point Mall Medical Centre in Mississauga. Not sure whether it’s the high point of medical care but look at the coarse aggregate concrete!
20200804. Taking a stroll past Scaffolding Tower, also known as Mowat Block, while the Ontario Government’s MacDonald Block Complex undergoes a complete reconstruction.
20200803. Mowat Block could be known as Scaffolding Tower while the Government of Ontario’s MacDonald Block Complex undergoes a complete reconstruction.
20200724. Brutalist Ventilation on an Incline. George Drew Complex.
20200723. The west facade of Islington Square (1243 Islington Ave). G. Edward Lutman, 1972.
20200630. Under Highway 401 at Leslie Street.
20200623. Parkade on Harbour Street.
20200622. High-rise Brutalism at the Chelmsford Apartments in Agincourt.
20200621. Brutalism at the Toronto Star Building (1971) includes coarse aggregate concrete.
