Brendan McNeill's Photo Series Highlights Toronto's Urban Evolution
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Ellen Eberhardt
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Summary
Photographer Brendan McNeill's series 'Ten Years Taller' captures the striking contrast between Toronto's historic buildings and modern skyscrapers, highlighting the city's rapid urban development. The project includes close-ups and wide shots of landmarks like BIG's King Toronto Residences and ongoing waterfront construction.
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Ten Years Taller is composed of close-ups and wider shots of Toronto's historic streets along with projects such as BIG's King Toronto Residences and ongoing construction on the city's waterfront.
McNeill created the series in response to the current development of Toronto's metropolis.
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