Architectural Index for Ontario


Information on Building Type: Art Galleries
Address: 194 Bloor Street West
Type of Building: Art Galleries
Name of Building: Laing Galleries

Dates
Building completed c1950

Architects: Anderson Gordon
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Toronto Calling 1950 Sept. 19 1 6
Toronto Star 1993 January B7 Thur 13th

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Address: 10 Clarendon Avenue
Type of Building: Art Galleries
Name of Building: Rafelman Fine Arts

Dates
Building completed c1994

Architects: Kohn Martin
Shnier John
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Canadian Architect 1994 October 22-25 n/a n/a

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Address: 28 College Street
Type of Building: Art Galleries
Name of Building: Jenkins' Galleries
Notes: Additional entrance at 25 Grenville Street


Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Jenkins' Palatial Antique & Art Galleries 1900 n/a n/a n/a n/a

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Address: 230 College Street
Type of Building: Art Galleries
Name of Building: Eric Arthur Gallery
Notes: Situated within the Architecture School.

Dates
Building completed 2001

Architects: Kohn Shnier Architects (firm)
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
AZURE 2002 Mar/Apr 70-73
Canadian Architect 2002 Feb. 16-19 47 2
Globe & Mail 2002 Jan R5 Wed 2nd
Toronto Star 2001 Dec J2 Sat 29th

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Address: 317 Dundas Street West
Type of Building: Art Galleries
Name of Building: Art Gallery of Ontario
Notes: Reknowed architect Frank Gehry has been approached to design an addition. Plans not final.

Dates
Altered 1991

Architects: Gehry Frank
Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg (firm)
Myers Barton
Parkin John C.
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
AGO News / Art Gallery of Ontario 1987 April 1-4 n/a
AGO News / Art Gallery of Ontario 1991 n/a 8 13 8
Architectural Review 1993 May 38-41
Art Impressions 1993 Summer 21-24
Barton Myers 1994 n/a 60-67 n/a
Canadian Architect 1993 Sept. 23-35 38 9
Canadian Architect 1993 Jan. 6 38 1
Canadian Architect 1975 Feb. 30-39 20 2
Canadian Interiors 1978 May 22-23 15 5
Globe & Mail 2002 Mar A18 Tues 5th
Globe & Mail 2001 Jan. A19 25th
International Contract 1993 Dec/Jan 46-48 n/a
Journal / Art Gallery of Ontario 1993 Jan/Feb 21-25 1 1
Maclean's Magazine 2002 April 62 8th
Toronto 1987 July 42++ 2 4
Toronto Contruction News 1993 May/Jun 14-15 11 3
Toronto Star 2001 Oct. B2 Mon. 29th
Toronto Star 2002 Mar A1,A4 Sat 2nd
Toronto Star 2001 Jan. B3 Fri. 26th
Toronto Star 2002 July A3 Fri 12th
Toronto Star 2002 May D2 Sun 12th
Toronto Star 2002 April A1+ Wed 24th
Toronto Star 2001 March J1 Sat. 17th

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Address: 0 Exhibition Place
Type of Building: Art Galleries
Name of Building: Graphic Arts Building
Notes: Not to be confused with the building of the same name at no. 73 Richmond Street West.


Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Saturday Night 1902 May 7th 7 15 23

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Address: 25 Grenville Street
Type of Building: Art Galleries
Name of Building: Jenkins' Galleries


Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Fuse 1986 Fall 10-24
Jenkins' Palatial Antique & Art Galleries 1900 n/a n/a

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Address: 173 King Street East
Type of Building: Art Galleries
Name of Building: Tatar / Alexander Gallery

Dates
Building completed c1996

Designers: Cecconi Simone Inc, (firm)
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Canadian Architect 1996 Oct. 38
Globe & Mail 1997 May C15 Sat. 17th

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Address: 165 King Street West
Type of Building: Art Galleries
Name of Building: Toronto Art Gallery
Notes: Occupied nos. 165-173 King St. West. The Princess Theatre later occupied the site.

Dates
Site acquired 1888

Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Canadian Architect & Builder 1888 Feb. 6 1

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Address: 778 King Street West
Type of Building: Art Galleries
Name of Building: Ydessa Hendeles Art Foundn

Dates
Officially opened 1988

Architects: Smith Peter
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Globe & Mail 1997 May C15 Sat. 17th

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Address: 15 King's College Circle
Type of Building: Art Galleries
Name of Building: University of Toronto Art Centre
Notes: Toronto's third-largest public art gallery (after the AGO and the ROM).

Dates
Officially opened April 2000
Altered 1999

Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Globe & Mail 2000 April A21 7th

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Address: 17 Morrow Avenue
Type of Building: Art Galleries
Name of Building: Olga Korper Gallery

Dates
Officially opened 1989

Architects: Kearns Mancini Architects (firm)
Mancini Anthony
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Canadian Art 1994 Fall 82-85 11 3
Globe & Mail 1997 May C15 Sat. 17th
International Contract 1991 Aug.Sep 50-56 1 1

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Address: 189 Queen Street East
Type of Building: Art Galleries
Name of Building: Waddington's Auction House


Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Toronto Star 2001 June R3 Sat 16th

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Address: 515 Queen Street West
Type of Building: Art Galleries
Name of Building: S. L. Simpson Gallery

Dates
Officially opened 1990

Architects: McKay Donald
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Globe & Mail 1997 May C15 Sat. 17th

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Address: 883 Queen Street West
Type of Building: Art Galleries
Name of Building: Archive

Dates
Officially opened Nov. 1996

Designers: Chou, Johnson
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Globe & Mail 1997 May C15 Sat. 17th
National Post 2001 Sept N1+ Sat. 15th

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Address: 1313 Queen Street West
Type of Building: Art Galleries
Name of Building: Gallery 1313

Dates
Building completed 1931
Altered 1997-98

Architects: Woolnough J.J.
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Toronto Star 1998 April G12 Thur 2nd

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Address: 580 Richmond Street West
Type of Building: Art Galleries
Name of Building: Garnet Press Art Gallery

Dates
Building completed 1930s

Designers: Abrams, John
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Metropolitan Toronto Business Journal 1987 June 64

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Address: 663 Richmond Street West
Type of Building: Art Galleries
Name of Building: Wedge

Dates
Officially opened May 1997

Designers: Terrelonge, Del
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Globe & Mail 1997 May C15 Sat. 17th

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Address: 832 Yonge Street
Type of Building: Art Galleries
Name of Building: Isaacs Gallery


Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Toronto Life 2001 Sept. 162