It's a sign of changing times when a city starts to boast about its concrete content - in decades past few urban areas felt the need to inform the world about their aggregate-based architecture.
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'Concrete Toronto' is a bold celebration of the city's best structures, part guide book, part historical document, replete with archive imagery and contemporary musing on subjects like Uno Prii's sculptural tower blocks and Viljo Revell's City Hall, a long-time Wallpaper* favourite.
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Concrete Toronto, edited by Michael McClelland and Graeme Stewart, (Coach House Books, $24.95)
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