• TMS Middle School Design Employing Fractal Patterns

    July 22, 2021

    Some rhythms, patterns, shapes, light and shadows offer midrange dimensional ‘visual sweet spots’ to which we resonate. Certain ranges of fractal dimension, or density, are more pleasing to our eyes. Our eyes employ fractal search patterns, first scanning larger elements like tree trunks then shifting to finer elements like branches.

  • Farrow’s Market Bridge in TRNTO.

    July 19, 2021

    July 19, 2021. Farrow’s Market Bridge design for the Toronto Bloor Street Viaduct in TRNTO. “The proposal for the Market Bridge along Bloor-Danforth comes from Farrow Partners Inc., Architects, and aims to create a “generous new pedestrian realm for the city,” according to promotional material. The Market Bridge would be a mix of public art and market stalls in pavilions, according to Farrow Partners.

  • Farrow Designing New Middle School

    July 17, 2021

    July 17, 2021. Morning light - in the works, the TMS new Middle School. The environment, depending on its qualities- has the ability to activate your involuntary attention - your fascination, Late nineteenth century psychologist William James defined the distinction between “voluntary” and “involuntary” attention.

  • Farrow Completing Jerusalem Campus Master Plan

    July 15, 2021

    July 15, 2021. In the 5,000 year old City of Jerusalem, on one of the most sensitive sites in the ancient city, opposite Mount Herzl, Israel’s national cemetery and just west of Yad Vashem, which commemorates the Holocaust, Farrow is completing the 11 acre, 3.5 million sqft master plan for the SZMC health, science and research campus.

  • Bloor Viaduct Market Street Bridge profiled in BlogTO

    July 10, 2021

    The Farrow designed Bloor Viaduct Market Street Bridge profiled in BlogTO. “The complete reimagining of the Prince Edward Viaduct — more casually known as the Bloor Viaduct, where that street turns into Danforth Ave. — comes from Toronto-based architecture firm Farrow Partners, which wants to extend current sidewalks into the five lanes of traffic and create a new offering for residents.”