Concrete Toronto
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In the sixties, architecture fell in love with concrete. Architecture has since shifted its fondness to glass and steel, and concrete buildings have fallen out of favor and into disrepair. But they represent an exciting era of faith in architecture and technical innovation that has yet to be documented. "Concrete Toronto" acts as a guidebook to the city's extensive concrete heritage. Architects, journalists, professors, concrete experts, and even the original architects use a wealth of new and archival photos, drawings, interviews, articles, and case studies to celebrate Toronto's concrete past.…mehr

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In the sixties, architecture fell in love with concrete. Architecture has since shifted its fondness to glass and steel, and concrete buildings have fallen out of favor and into disrepair. But they represent an exciting era of faith in architecture and technical innovation that has yet to be documented. "Concrete Toronto" acts as a guidebook to the city's extensive concrete heritage. Architects, journalists, professors, concrete experts, and even the original architects use a wealth of new and archival photos, drawings, interviews, articles, and case studies to celebrate Toronto's concrete past.
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E.R.A. Architects Inc., an architectural practice widely recognized for its thoughtful and expert advice on matters related to existing buildings, has helped produce the books "Toronto Modern Architecture: 1945-1965" (Coach House Books, 2002) and "East/West: A Guide to Where People Live in Downtown Toronto" (Coach House Books, 2001).