20211024. The north entrance to the understated formal modernism of the Toronto Court House (Marani Morris & Allan, 1966).
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20211022. Signs of the new St. Lawrence Market North have finally appeared.
20211021. The Monoliths Of Royal Bank Plaza … are gone!
20211006. 720 Spadina Ave (Eugene Janiss, 1973) is a Brutalist mixed-use tower with an commercial base oriented perpendicularly to a residential tower which presents an almost blank face to the street.
20211002. Why not use a cold milling machine to tear up that concrete? Queen Street gets some much needed track replacement near City Hall.
20211001. Minimal Aesthetic 157. A Ryerson Student Learning Centre abstraction.
20210925. What will become of Samuel G. Curry’s 1902 Edwardian Classical Postal Station C in West Queen West, recently vacated by Canada Post? #heritagelisted #torontoarchitecture #cityoftoronto
20210921. One tiny tree in a garden of glass.
20210918. An aerial view of Toronto’s Skywalk and Union UP Express Station.
20210915. Demolition has revealed the full south facade of the 1908 Romanesque Revival St. Patrick’s Church.
20210914. The Metro Toronto Convention Centre would be a good place to construct new buildings.
20210913. Looking north over downtown Toronto and University Avenue.
20210910. Sectional Reflections.
20210903. Looking up at 325 Front, a view on for a limited time. Minimal Aesthetic #155.
20210902. Toronto Today #2. An elevated and window-framed view of the quickly rising 160 Front West 46-storey office tower under construction.
20210830. Modern August #30. Whites Location Equipment Supply has equipped the film industry for over 50 years from this massive modern warehouse.
20210818. Modern August #18. The handsome Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company building at 165 University Avenue opened on September 11, 1962.
20210803. Modern August #3. Uno Prii’s 1968 Gallery Towers seems to be getting a facelift. 50 Stephanie Street, Toronto.
20210730. The colourful pedestrian bridge linking the North and South buildings of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (from 2018).
20210726. Bridges of July #26. A retro pedestrian bridge brightens the night. Health Sciences Building, University of Toronto (from 2014).
20210723. Bridges of July #23. Into the mouth of the temporary bridge spanning the construction site of 100 Adelaide Street West in Toronto (from 2014).
20210714. Bridges of July #14. Going from the Skywalk to the Delta Toronto Hotel through the Torque pedestrian bridge.
20210706. Bridges of July #06. The Puente De Luz pedestrian bridge under construction in 2011. The ‘Bridge of Light’ takes people from Front Street to CityPlace.
20210624. Brutalist June continues with Brutalism #24. Béton brut is the term used to describe concrete left unfinished after being cast like here at the Sheraton Centre Toronto.
20210614. Brutalist June continues with Brutalism 14 – Concrete canyon on the Canada Life Campus.
