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The colourful concrete corridor into Corktown Common.
20170823. The Executive Offices facade of the Queen Elizabeth Building with its folded-plate concrete roof.
20170822. West end perspective on the elevated Gardiner Expressway at Exhibition Place.
20170821. The east point of the Howard Park Rresidences triangle.
High-rise living at Charles and Balmuto.
20170818. From concourse to platform through an artful passageway at Sheppard West (formerly Downsview) station.
The cuboid vestibule inside the new Concourse Building inside the new EY Tower
20170816. Catching a glimpse of the CN Tower and Edgewalkers through the Pinnacle Centre.
Underneath the Dream House at Ice Condos. Vong Phaophanit and Claire Oboussier, 2015.
Industrial park brutalism at Canada Post’s Toronto South Central Letter Processing Plant.
20170813. The blank facade of Uno Prii’s 1972 Spadina Towers in the park.
20170810. Taking a close up look at the 1973 modern Munich RE Centre.
20170809. One Spadina’s Atrium in profile. This space provides seating for the Principal Hall and is a stepped passageway from the Commons below to the Design Studio above and its bow-tie roof and clerestory windows.
20170808. Taking shelter under Brutalism. University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) Andrews Building, Science Wing.
A most unusual enclosed external building staircase.
20170806. Inside One Spadina’s front door.
20170805. 2 x QRC West.
A red car enveloped by a multi-hued red brick-walled driveway.
The round stained glass skylight in Casa Loma’s conservatory. E.J. Lennox, 1913, Gothic Revival.
The Michener Institute of Education at the University Health Network – Toronto’s lesser-known brutalism. B+H Architects, 1972.
20170729. Looking up inside a symmetrical square residential tower.
20170726. Tiled supergraphic brutalism in the Toronto District School Board at Lucy McCormick Senior School. Notice the name of the school in large light grey letters across the building.
20170725. Brutalism in the Toronto District School Board. John McCrae Public School. Raymond Moriyama, 1969.
20170723. The brick brutalism of the Bayview Glen Alliance Church rear campus.
