Benjamin Brown: Architect is an exhibition featuring the work of one of Toronto's most important early architects. Brown’s buildings—the Balfour and Tower Buildings, the Hermant Building, the Primrose Club, Beth Jacob Synagogue—are exquisite examples of Brown’s mastery of the au courant Art Deco styles while also incorporating the more traditional architectural tropes of the period. Brown’s iconic loft-style buildings on lower Spadina express his signature style that characterized the garment district fo rmuch of the 20th century.

The exhibition feature original drawings, blueprints, watercolour presentation boards, historical

photographs, and maps that capture the breadth of Brown’s architectural accomplishments in the commercial,industrial, corporate, cultural, and residential landscape.

The exhibition runs February 12, 2016-April 23, 2016.

Urban Space Gallery, 401 Richmond Street West, Toronto.