Tag Archives: high-rise
20160315. Peering up Cityplace Block 32 at bold Toronto Community Housing.
20160314. The mid-century expressionist canopy of Uno Prii’s Americana apartment building in North Toronto (1963).
20160303. An imposing residential tower rises above a walk up courtyard (Seligman and Dick, c.1972).
20160217. The sublime River City 1 blends brilliantly with blue sky.
20160126. River City Phase 1 and 2 rise above Toronto’s Don River.
20160123. Buildings both large and small, short and tall.
20160121. A balcony-railing-free Regent Park high-rise.
20160118. The Exhibit across from the museum in Toronto.
20160117. A top down view of Toronto’s River City Phase 2.
20160116. An aerial view of Regent Park’s white aluminum-cladded One Park Place Condos.
20151231. Post modern monochromatic pentagons at Scarborough’s St. David’s Village.
20151227. The modernist Bellamy Towers of Scarborough Village.
20151226. The windows of people’s lives….in a modernist high-rise.
20151220. One of Uno Prii’s most expressive Toronto buildings.
20151218. The Exhibit Residences’ askew cubes rise opposite the ROM.
20151204. Stonehenge on Stephanie Street in Toronto. Architect Uno Prii, 1968.
20151203. The unusual elliptical Waterscapes Condos against a dramatic Humber Bay sky.
20151130. The art of exuviating an International Style concrete facade.
20151125. Toronto’s Distillery District at a distance.
20151109. Changing the face of Dundas and University in Toronto.
It is sad to see the facade of this 1968 International Style tower being removed and replaced with temporary walls. The office tower will be reclad in glass and 37 floors of condominiums will be added above.
20151103. The U condominium skyscraper keeps another skyscraper company.
20151026. At night, Toronto’s 78- storey Aura Condominium at College Park is crowned by glowing white LED icicles.
20151022. Opposingly tapered balconies give the U Condominiums a unique look.
20151020. The striking blue angled podium glazing of Iron Chef Marimoto’s future restaurant at Theatre Park.
