Tag Archives: highrise
20170816. Catching a glimpse of the CN Tower and Edgewalkers through the Pinnacle Centre.
The massive King West Life Condominiums of Liberty Village.
20170702. Ottawa’s 1966 modern precast concrete Burnside Building.
20170516. Toronto high-rise condominium architecture with depth.
20170327. The new anodized-aluminum-clad SQ Spadina Queen Condos is very close to completion.
20170321. A latticework of balconies and concrete forms the facade of the modernist Tower Hill tower.
20170318. A setting sun shines on both the Picasso Condos and its reflection.
20170316. The full narrower west elevation of the modernist 1958 limestone-clad former Shell Oil building at 505 University Avenue including the 7 additional floors added 8 years later.
20170308. The towers of Waterpark City rise over pink June Callwood Park.
20170215. The unique fusing of contemporary and modernist highrise architecture at 66 Isabella.
20170213. Podium glass distortions at the Casa Condos at 33 Charles Street East.
20170209. The highly fenestrated 31-storey Yorkville Condominiums.
20161001. One Bloor dominates an ever-rising Toronto skyline.
20160814. Functional modernism at Parkdale’s Seabreeze Apartments in Toronto.
20160811. The towering modernist forms of St. James Town at night.
Looking west from Parliament Street. Several buildings are named for Canadian cities – the white building with shapely balconies is the Toronto and in the distance the right tower is the Hamilton.
20160810. The tiny New World Laundry is dominated by the high-rises of St. James Town.
In the 1960s, during redevelopment of the area, the then owner refused to sell.
20160809. The modernist Bathville Towers (1966) of North York – reminiscent of a castle’s curtain wall and its keep.
20160807. Looking up at the Winnipeg (1968) of St. James Town where the buildings are named after Canadian cities.
