Docomomo Ontario is pleased to highlight the recent awarding of the Prix du XXe Siècle to the Ontario Science Centre, an honour that recognizes not only an outstanding work of […]
I landed in Los Angeles excited to be back for the second time with a localized experience of the City from my previous, albeit short visit. Walking from Little Tokyo, […]
Closed since 1995, the McLaughlin Planetarium has reached the end of its life quietly resting at the rear of the Royal Ontario Museum. More information on the demolition can be […]
Docomomo is an international organization dedicated to the documentation and conservation of buildings, sites, and neighbourhoods associated with the Modern Movement. Founded in 1988 in the Netherlands, the organization emerged […]
Our friend Nigel Molaro has created a beautifully presented series on buildings focusing on Modernist places of worship in the Niagara region. Check it out here.
The late Sonja Bata, working with her husband Tomáš Bata, was the driving force behind the creation of the modernist factory town of Batawa, located 175 km east of Toronto […]
TVO has announced the world broadcast premiere of Magical Imperfection: The Life and Architecture of Raymond Moriyama on August 12. Imprisoned in his own country as a child during the 1940s because […]
When it opened in 1971, Ontario Place gave Toronto’s citizens the opportunity to experience the city’s waterfront like they never had before. Creating a new urban amenity was envisioned as […]
Alex passed away peacefully on March 21, 2019 after a short illness. Born in Clydebank, Scotland, Alex attended the School of Architecture, University of Strathclyde. He completed three and a […]
