Tag Archives: expressionist
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.
20170619. The main entrance section to Davisville Public School features a fun flaring concave angular roof and a chimney to match.
20170131. TTC’s Kipling Station Bus Platform from the tracks.
20161002. BMO Field’s west entrance is all that remains of the modernist Canada Sports Hall of Fame (1961-2005).
20160827. The bridge to Atlantis – a pavilion at Ontario Place.
20160815. Opened 1971 and closed 2011, Ontario Place continues to feel contemporary.
20160406. Sadly, one of the most expressive Modernist buildings in Toronto, Davisville Junior Public School, is at grave risk of being demolished.
Architect Peter Pennington, 1962.
20151117. The Salvation Army’s mid-century expressionist Yorkminster Citadel.
20151025. A posterior view of Toronto City Hall.
20150913. On its 50th Anniversary, Toronto City Hall is still the city’s most iconic building.
