Architecture
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Instaflaneur: mid-century mid-rise magnificence with no melodrama in Etobicoke
Here is a fine mid-century mid-rise specimen from Etobicoke. The MayorBrothers & Doug Holyday seem to like Etobicoke, so I’ve been following...
By Shawn Micallef -
Revue Cinema: A century of moving pictures
Occasionally, Spacing editors share content on our blogs that have originally appeared in our print magazine. This is an extended version of an article...
By Spacing -
NO MEAN CITY: Ice-cool office space
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture Ice: that’s the theme of this beautiful and conceptually elegant office...
By Alex Bozikovic -
The condo retail we need
Last week, the mainstream media awoke to the fact that it’s not just knee-jerk NIMBY reactions driving Torontonians to fight new condo developments. It’s...
By Jake Schabas -
NO MEAN CITY: Ossington Avenue, condofication, and the changing city
On Ossington Avenue yesterday, I saw front-end loaders turning an old warehouse into rubble and crumbs. If you’ve been following the news you may...
By Alex Bozikovic -
NO MEAN CITY: 5468796, Winnipeg’s architecture upstarts
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture I recently wrote a story for the Globe about the Winnipeg...
By Alex Bozikovic -
Exploring Osgoode Hall
Editor’s note: Spacing was invited by the Law Society of Upper Canada to tour Osgoode Hall and its new exhibit, “Fact or Fiction: Deciphering...
By Claire Nelischer -
BLOCKS T.O. brings historical photos to life
Lovers of adventure and scavenger hunts took to the streets of Toronto on Saturday. Armed with cameras and archival photographs of buildings, their...
By Amber Daugherty -
NO MEAN CITY: ‘What have you always wanted to do to a house?’
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture This weekend, a crew of young architecture students and artists are using a...
By Alex Bozikovic -
Headspace VIDEO: Anna Simone, The PUG Awards
Anna Simone is co-founder of the PUG Awards. Each year, the PUGs hold an online vote to determine the best and worst of Toronto architecture. Award...
By Luca De Franco -
NO MEAN CITY: An affordable modern house in Leslieville? Yes
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture Yes, that title sounds like a tease. (Eames era Knoll modern Mies van Der...
By Alex Bozikovic -
NO MEAN CITY: A ’70s house gets updated
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture Mazen Studio recently designed the interior for a house near Toronto...
By Alex Bozikovic