
Tag Archives: modernist
20200611. Royal York Gardens, 1965.

20200609. The West Transcept Facade at the 1964 Humbervale United Church.

20200606. Rational modern squares of sky and concrete at 151 Bloor Street West.

20200605. Whites Location Equipment Supply has equipped the film industry for over 50 years from this massive modern warehouse.

20200604. Classic modernism at Wymilwood, Eric Arthur’s 1952 Student Union building and now the Goldring Student Centre.

20200603. The 20 modern curves of Kipling Station, quite mid-century expressionist for a subway station that opened in 1980.

20200602. The very elegant and modern Westway United Church.

20200601. St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Humber Heights (1960) is hexagonal in shape with a zig zag roof.

20200520. Donvale Manor looks rather regal with its crown of cell site panel antennas.

20200518. Laneway to a modern 1968 high-rise at Pelham Park Gardens.

20200511. The 1965 St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral.

20200418. The funky shadows of this part of Humber Valley United Church.

20200413. The clean modern lines and reflecting bright white windows of Sidney Smith Hall (Parkin, 1961) at University of Toronto.

20200412. The modernist Moss Park Armoury (Page & Steele Architects, 1966) is home of the Canadian Army’s 7th Toronto Regiment.

20200310. Hanging out at a modern second level industrial park in the Junction from 1969.

20200301. The zigs and zags of the modernist Pine Point Arena.

20200227. In Etobicoke on Resurrection Road, one can find the divine use of ledgestone at the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ Catholic Church.

20200126. The mechanical penthouse at 48 Yonge Street (at Wellington) reveals that this was a modernist building reclad in marble and mirrored glass.

20200124. The slick 1971 Forest Hills residential high-rise of Westminster, North York.

20200119. Modernist zigzag concrete breeze block walls stylishly hide what is most likely a TTC power substation at Broadview Station.

20200118. Looking up from inside the 1968 Etobicoke Cenotaph at the Etobicoke Civic Centre.

20200110. The front precast concrete wall of the Toronto Hydro Electric Substation at Charles and Jarvis.

20200104. Although opened in 1978, Wilson Station’s bus terminal sports convincing modern mid-century design.

20200101. Here’s to another year of photography. Happy 2020!
