Architecture
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NO MEAN CITY: The best of Migrating Landscapes
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture. Before it closes Friday, I highly recommend you check out Migrating Landscapes...
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NO MEAN CITY: A two-faced house and a big architectural award
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture. I wrote two weeks ago for The Globe and Mail about Janus House — a...
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NO MEAN CITY: A RAD condo renovation
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture Welcome to the age of the fixer-upper condo, the older apartment that needs...
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Ideas for Ontario Place
Over the weekend the National Post ran a story collecting the thoughts of nine different architects and planners (including me, a pretend...
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NO MEAN CITY: Atelier Kastelic Buffey, Clearview Chalet
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture The architects Atelier Kastelic Buffey are definitely worth watching. I wrote...
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NO MEAN CITY: The Globe and Mail’s new building
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture It’s out: The new Globe and Mail building will be designed by KPMB, with...
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Ontario Place revisited — with John Tory heading up a revitalization of the site, let’s walk around the site now and see what’s worth saving.
With the news that John Tory will be heading up the revitalization of Ontario Place, let’s revisit a piece I wrote 1.5 years ago, exploring the...
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NO MEAN CITY: Concrete Ideas book launch
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture This Wednesday (Jan 25), Pina Petricone launches what should be a fascinating...
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NO MEAN CITY: Abbey Gardens by Williamson Chong Architects
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture This isn’t a “tour” of a completed building but of a...
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NO MEAN CITY: The architecture of health
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture There’s an interesting panel discussion coming up on Thursday at U of...
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NO MEAN CITY: The genius of walk-up apartments
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture Toronto’s housing market may be slowing down, but it’s been incredibly...
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NO MEAN CITY: The waterfront and the generic city
Cross-posted from No Mean City, Alex’s personal blog on architecture I haven’t touched on the waterfront very often this year (I was busy elsewhere...
By Alex Bozikovic