Tag Archives: north york
20161110. A column terminates the sweeping curve of the Toronto Ismaili Centre front facade.
20161107. A crystalline glass roof rises above a landscaped tree line at the Toronto Ismaili Centre in Don Mills, next to the Aga Khan Museum. Designed by Charles Correa and Moriyama & Teshima Architects.
20161021. The consonance of concrete and canopy at the Ontario Science Centre.
20161017. Sun Ray Simulation. Minimal Aesthetic 100.
20161009. A study in concrete at York University’s Curtis Lecture Halls. Minimal Aesthetic 99.
20160915. The futuristic ranch-style church of the Latter Day Saints.
20160914. The townhome serrations of Linea on Bayview.
20160825. Playing in the skylight corridor at North York Centre.
Moriyama and Teshima Architects, 1989.
20160824. Make a brutalist building brutal with a skirt of contemporary cladding.
20160817. Looking down at one of the longest unsupported escalators in North America.
20160816. North York’s mirrored monolith (Nestle Building).
20160809. The modernist Bathville Towers (1966) of North York – reminiscent of a castle’s curtain wall and its keep.
20160726. 1972 rough-hewn concrete modernism. 240 Duncan Mill Rd, Toronto.
In 2009, a concrete slab, the building’s brise-soleil or sun baffle, fell of the building with 100 people inside.
20160703. John B. Parkin’s forever contemporary Ortho Pharmaceutical Building (1955).
20160606. The Claude Watson School of the Arts honeycomb facade (Kohn Shnier Architects, 2007).
20160603. The brutalist block massing of the Toronto Catholic District School Board Head Office in North York.
20160423. A long view on an unmistakably modern Toronto apartment building.
20160420. A rear view of the Ontario Association of Architects Headquarters (Architect Ruth Cawker, 1992).
20160417. Toronto’s finest parkade is plain brutalist concrete.
20160414. The repeating poured concrete menorah motifs of the 1959 Beth David B’nai Israel Beth Am Synagogue.
20160410. The unusual Bergeron Centre for Engineering Excellence at York University’s Keele Campus.
20160330. Brick Brutalist Baptist Building.
Northminster Baptist Church, Jane-Finch neighbourhood, North York, Toronto.
20160224. From Dow Corning to Church of the Resurrection, another great Macy Dubois modernist building (1965).
20160123. Buildings both large and small, short and tall.
