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Full Frontal T.O.
Cummins Patric
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Description for Full Frontal T.O.
Paperback. Full Frontal T.O. examines how the architecture of the city's streetscape looks, lives, and changes over time. Num Pages: 156 pages, B&W photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 13. Weight in Grams: 414.
For over thirty years, Patrick Cummins has been wandering the streets of Toronto, taking mugshots of its houses, variety stores, garages, and ever-changing storefronts. Straightforward shots chronicle the same buildings over the years, or travel the length of a block, facade by facade. Other sections collect vintage Coke signs on variety stores or garage graffiti. Full Frontal T.O. features over three hundred gorgeous photos of Toronto's messy urbanism, with accompanying text by master urban explorer Shawn Micallef. Patrick Cummins has photographed Toronto's built environment since 1978 and has worked as an archivist in Toronto since 1986. Shawn Micallef is the ... Read more
For over thirty years, Patrick Cummins has been wandering the streets of Toronto, taking mugshots of its houses, variety stores, garages, and ever-changing storefronts. Straightforward shots chronicle the same buildings over the years, or travel the length of a block, facade by facade. Other sections collect vintage Coke signs on variety stores or garage graffiti. Full Frontal T.O. features over three hundred gorgeous photos of Toronto's messy urbanism, with accompanying text by master urban explorer Shawn Micallef. Patrick Cummins has photographed Toronto's built environment since 1978 and has worked as an archivist in Toronto since 1986. Shawn Micallef is the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
Number of Pages
156
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9781552452578
SKU
V9781552452578
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About Cummins Patric
Patrick Cummins: Patrick Cummins has photographed aspects of Toronto's built environment since 1978. He has worked since 1986 with the City of Toronto's archival program, specializing in photographic, cartographic and architectural records. He has had work featured in several award-winning photo exhibitions. Shawn Micallef: Shawn Micallef is a senior editor at Spacing magazine (spacing.ca); a co-founder of [murmur], the ... Read more
Reviews for Full Frontal T.O.
'As Toronto grows into a more mature, more compelling city, a new group of non-academic, street-smart urbanists has emerged to appreciate it
with-it young writers, architects and men and women about town who love big cities and see things in Toronto that most of us miss. Shawn Micallef is one of the sharpest of this sharp-eyed breed.'
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with-it young writers, architects and men and women about town who love big cities and see things in Toronto that most of us miss. Shawn Micallef is one of the sharpest of this sharp-eyed breed.'
Globe ... Read more