Math professor Dr. James Stewart, who is also a former violinist with the Hamilton Symphony Orchestra near Toronto, Ontario, has made made a fortune writing calculus textbooks.
When he decided to build his residence, he could have used any architect anywhere in the world. Instead of an international star, he selected the then-relatively unknown pair, Brigitte Shim and Howard Sutcliffe of Shim Sutcliffe to create his residence in a ravine in Toronto neighborhood of Rosedale.
Stewart was not looking to build just a residence, though. He also wanted a private concert hall and lots of curves.
It does, indeed, have a multitude of seductive curves, massive amounts of floor to ceiling glass, a spectacular staircase and a 150 seat concert hall.
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