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The architect and his building
The architect and his building

The architect and his building

Date11/2/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: The architect and his building. Arthur Erickson answers criticism of his major work.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0073730F
Designing man: Scarborough architect Al Ingleson has designed buildings in Panama and Saudi Arabia, but his latest project is closer to home - the $6-million Malvern Community Recreation Centre and Library
Designing man: Scarborough architect Al Ingleson has designed buildings in Panama and Saudi Arabia, but his latest project is closer to home - the $6-million Malvern Community Recreation Centre and Library
5/11/1981
Queen's Quay, Terminal building, still smelling of fresh paint, brings back happy memories for architect Eberhard Zeidler and his wife, Jane. The buil(...)
Queen's Quay, Terminal building, still smelling of fresh paint, brings back happy memories for architect Eberhard Zeidler and his wife, Jane. The buil(...)
6/24/1983
Tribute to hard work, the Bak family's architect- designed roadside open-air market, is in the background as Casey Bak and his wife Freda look at the architect's drawings on how it will appear when the windmill is completed as a landmark in the Holland area. The market was planned by Casey's father, Walter, who died in January at age of 74.
Tribute to hard work, the Bak family's architect- designed roadside open-air market, is in the background as Casey Bak and his wife Freda look at the architect's drawings on how it will appear when the windmill is completed as a landmark in the Holland area. The market was planned by Casey's father, Walter, who died in January at age of 74.
7/22/1974
Architect Irving Grossman has known artist most of his life and because of these contracts most of the works in his personal collection are pieces that have been created by very close friends
Architect Irving Grossman has known artist most of his life and because of these contracts most of the works in his personal collection are pieces that have been created by very close friends
1/27/1967
Award-winning architect: Philip Carter proudly displays the Governor-General medal he won for his design of the Markham Community Library. The $900,000 library blends in with the 19th-century style and atmosphere of the old village of Markham's Main St. Carter, 42, received his award at a ceremony held in Winnipeg.
Award-winning architect: Philip Carter proudly displays the Governor-General medal he won for his design of the Markham Community Library. The $900,000 library blends in with the 19th-century style and atmosphere of the old village of Markham's Main St. Carter, 42, received his award at a ceremony held in Winnipeg.
6/18/1982
Fresh solution to an unglamorous type of building, like this Toronto bus terminal, won for architects Shore and Moffat and Partners. The building, on (...)
Fresh solution to an unglamorous type of building, like this Toronto bus terminal, won for architects Shore and Moffat and Partners. The building, on (...)
4/8/1970
Balls o' fun: Stadium Corp. president Chuck Magwood (left), with the building permit, and architect Rod Robbie celebrate on a wrecking ball poised to flatten buildings on the dome site
Balls o' fun: Stadium Corp. president Chuck Magwood (left), with the building permit, and architect Rod Robbie celebrate on a wrecking ball poised to flatten buildings on the dome site
10/3/1986
Architect Carlos Ott, who made headlines designing the Paris Opera House (inset), and his Hazelton Lanes spa
Architect Carlos Ott, who made headlines designing the Paris Opera House (inset), and his Hazelton Lanes spa
6/11/1990
Carlos Ott, Toronto architect has retooled his design for Paris opera house
Carlos Ott, Toronto architect has retooled his design for Paris opera house
12/15/1985
Concrete block construction used by Toronto architect Alex Skourides in his $200,000 Ellis Ave
Concrete block construction used by Toronto architect Alex Skourides in his $200,000 Ellis Ave
8/14/1976
R. Buckminster Fuller, 78, the innovative architect-engineer-writer, sits in front of a model of his geodesic dome at the Ontario Science Centre, wher(...)
R. Buckminster Fuller, 78, the innovative architect-engineer-writer, sits in front of a model of his geodesic dome at the Ontario Science Centre, wher(...)
1/4/1974
We used to drive downtown to do our shopping, says architect and planner Blandford Gates, with his wife Marja, left, and daughter Niina, 12, right, chatting at the corner store with Sharon Vignjevic. Then we noticed that when we needed winter goods, the d
We used to drive downtown to do our shopping, says architect and planner Blandford Gates, with his wife Marja, left, and daughter Niina, 12, right, chatting at the corner store with Sharon Vignjevic. Then we noticed that when we needed winter goods, the d
2/8/1978