Neville Park
not really in the Hanukkah spirit but whatever. The brutalist menorah is back for another year, גוט יאָנטיף, bitches
ראַף 🟣
Khaneke, oy khanike
nev
e. hashman 
It's that time of year! I hope you're all ready for my friend Thursday's deep dive on the latke, a humble ancestral food whose history is not nearly as popular as it is https://newsletter.closedloopcooking.com/p/the-1-latke-recipe-this-holiday-season-more
#Hanukkah #khanike #חנוכה
#Hanukkah #khanike #חנוכה
Update: it worked!!! Presenting Brutalist Menorah 2024 (well, 5785 I guess).
As you can see I'm still not good at concrete, so it's a good thing I'm okay with a "weathered" look. I already want to try making another one, with a taller pillar!
All it needs is some graffiti.
after making some mini mockups with homemade play-dough, i think the new brutalist menorah i'm making will be based on an expressway bent, inspired by the ones left along Lake Shore Blvd. that supported elevated expressway off-ramps:
- https://www.toronto.ca/explore-enjoy/history-art-culture/online-exhibits/web-exhibits/web-exhibits-architecture-infrastructure/the-gardiner-expressway-east-comes-down/
- https://globalnews.ca/news/5480921/yyz-why-lake-shore-blvd-east/
- Google Street View:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/breHf2PGqDRyA69UA
The Gardiner Expressway East Comes Down
It was the on-ramp to an expressway that was never built. In the 1960s, planners envisioned highways reaching into all suburbs of the city, including southern Scarborough. Because of the cost and a growing public belief that building more highways would not solve traffic congestion, only a 1.3-kilometre section of the planned Scarborough Expressway was […]
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