Friday 21 December 2007
Last Day of 2007
Our office will close for the Holidays today. Back in the new year.
Have a great Holiday!!!
Labels: news
Tuesday 18 December 2007
The Analogist
After reading this brief interview with Liebskind about his ROM design you just think he sounds more like your highschool science teacher than a designer of cultural spaces.
Labels: news
Friday 14 December 2007
Human Rights Tribunal Ontario
The final design for the new offices of the HRTO is underway.
The design will feture some free flowing forms. The materials will
continue a "LEED" inspired selection process. It should
be completed in the new year.
The design will feture some free flowing forms. The materials will
continue a "LEED" inspired selection process. It should
be completed in the new year.
Labels: office interior
Thursday 13 December 2007
Christmas Party Party Party
The annual firm Christmas party is tonight. We'll take several pictures.
Labels: news
Wednesday 12 December 2007
New Office Cat
We have a new office cat. His name is Corbu. He is black.
He is currently running around chasing Christmas streamers.
He is currently running around chasing Christmas streamers.
Labels: cat
Tuesday 11 December 2007
Virtual Toronto MSN Maps
From the Sketchbook
Monday 10 December 2007
Tattoo Queen West
So if your strolling on Queen Street West one weekend evening check out Tattoo.
It is the latest creation by 3rd Uncle Design the same dudes that brought you
the Drake Hotel renovation.
567 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON
It is the latest creation by 3rd Uncle Design the same dudes that brought you
the Drake Hotel renovation.
567 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON
Labels: news
Art, Lawyers and Architects
One of the larger law firms in the city is definitely making interior partitions more interesting. Architects KPMB have provided interior design services for Torys new space as well as architectural commentary. Which brings to mind another unrelated question...Who likes those buildings painted with ads?
Labels: interior design, news
Friday 7 December 2007
Brad Pitt Architect
I know John Cougar sang about it but now someone has built it. To help rebuild part of New Orleans devastated by hurricanes someone has dropped some Pink Houses into the neighbourhood. It is an installation you may participate in and could even bump shoulders with one of it's founders Mr.Pitt.
Labels: news
GBSA Website
1000 Architects
The firm has been asked to submit a work for a new
book entitled 1000 x. It profiles the work of architects
through the Americas.
book entitled 1000 x. It profiles the work of architects
through the Americas.
Labels: promotion
Thursday 6 December 2007
Reshaping Toronto Brick Works
Toronto is reshaping it's older sites. After the success story of the distillery district the Toronto Brick Works is looking for a piece. Does anyone know why the distillery district is soo quiet in the evening? Anyway, hope the Front St. silos stay silos.
Labels: news
Wednesday 5 December 2007
On Rebuilding......
Another perspective on Toronto architecture and what has happened in the last few years.
Labels: news
Tuesday 4 December 2007
MPIR Interior Photos
One of the firm's office interior renovations for the Ministry of Public Infrastructure Renewal is online in photos. The project was completed a couple of years ago. The general contractor was Cloke Kirby.
Labels: government, office interior
Monday 3 December 2007
GBSA in the Public
The G. Bruce Stratton Architects website will undergo an update in the next couple of weeks. We will be adding more projects and images to the current list. In the meantime, the blog will publish photos to keep you up to date.
The W. Ross Macdonald project will also be featured in an upcoming publication by George Brown's School of Design entitled Canada Innovates.
The W. Ross Macdonald project will also be featured in an upcoming publication by George Brown's School of Design entitled Canada Innovates.
Labels: publications, website
Art Gallery of Ontairo
There is something refreshingly 'west coast' about the Frank Gehry addition to the AGO.This is an outside perspective only.
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