photos 20180702. The mid-century expressionist triangular St. Peter’s Estonian Lutheran Church. July 6, 2018 Vik Note the very unusual angled walls with the apex at the middle of the facade, consisting of english garden bond split-brickwork with heading courses inserted every 6th course and alternating courses of recessed and protruding brick.
photos 20180422. The Style Moderne brick and glass-block cladding of the IBM Head Office and Factory at Don Mills Crossing faces demolition. April 23, 2018 Vik
photos John B. Parkin’s forsaken orthogonal modernist IBM office campus (1965) at Eglinton and Don Mills is at grave risk of demolition. April 22, 2018 Vik
photos The 73,000 kg 35-tonne 12 m tall overhead crane supports construction at the Eglinton Crosstown’s Oakwood Station. October 23, 2017 Vik
photos 20170717. The mid-century expressionist St. Peter’s Estonian Lutheran Church. Note the very unusual angled walls with the apex at the middle of the facade, consisting of english garden bond split-brickwork with heading courses inserted every 6th course and alternating courses of recessed and protruding brick. July 18, 2017 Vik
photos 20170513. Get from modern home to postmodern church with a hop, skip and a jump at Dufferin and Eglinton. May 14, 2017 Vik
photos 20170412. Brick-clad buildings from different ages: Fairbank Public School vs. St. Hilda’s Senior Care Community. April 13, 2017 Vik
photos 20170403. A interesting angle on a largely modernist triangular block. April 4, 2017 Vik On this unique triangular block in Oakwood Village (bordered by Dufferin St, Eglinton Ave and Vaughan Rd), several buildings have interesting polygonal shapes as a result of their front facades following the street layout.
photos 20170118. The Eglinton Grand, a national historic site and elaborate and luxurious example of Art Deco architecture (1936), is back as an elegant event space. #Toronto, #architecture, Canada’s Historic Places January 19, 2017 Vik
photos 20160924. A boy puts a railway underpass on Eglinton Avenue into scale. September 24, 2016 Vik
photos 20160705. John B. Parkin’s modernist Celestica (formerly IBM) Offices (1965) face demolition as the Crosstown comes to Don Mills and Eglinton. July 6, 2016 Vik
photos 20160630. Toronto’s modernist, unprotected Celestica (formerly IBM) Offices (1965) face redevelopment as The Crosstown comes to Don Mills and Eglinton. July 1, 2016 Vik
photos 20160503. Toronto’s Yonge and Eglinton skyline continues to rise (looking north along Yonge Street). May 4, 2016 Vik
photos 20151231. Post modern monochromatic pentagons at Scarborough’s St. David’s Village. December 31, 2015 Vik
photos 20151021. Menkes’ The Eglinton condominiums will replace this 1970 mid-rise modernist skeleton. October 22, 2015 Vik
photos 20151011. An uptown post-modern brick and glass abstraction. Minimal Aesthetic 73. October 12, 2015 Vik
photos 20150418. 208 wheels move the boring machine digging Toronto’s Eglinton Crosstown LRT tunnel. April 18, 2015 Vik