Toronto Forma | 308m | 84s | Great Gulf | Gehry Partners

[C-mac]

This is the east tower under construction, right? Any news on how the main tower is coming along?

Going to be years before they even break ground on it.

 

[fanoftoronto]

A few pics from this evening:

 

[flonicky]

 

[Natika33]

From Jan 23rd. It's just so gosh darn shiny!

 

[AlbertC]

 

[Strange Advance]

Those kaleidoscopic nighttime reflections are going to be stunning. They already are.

 

[MasterJay731]

From Jan 23rd. It's just so gosh darn shiny!
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[ImmenselyMental]

I noticed in the photos on this page that they have started installing curtain wall on the north half of the tower portion, similar to the podium immediately below.

From yesterday morning during the winter storm:

 

[kotsy]

That explains the hold up on the cladding for the south section.

 

[mburrrrr]

Saturday

 

[denfromoakvillemilton]

seeing the progress on this thing is crazy

 

[ImmenselyMental]

I noticed in the photos on this page that they have started installing curtain wall on the north half of the tower portion, similar to the podium immediately below.

Here is a close-up of the curtain wall being installed on the northwest facade, immediately after lunch today:

From across Duncan (Ed Mirvish Way), then from my usual perspectives:

 

[UtakataNoAnnex]

...I can't help thinking that this is one of those towers where all business in the back and all party is up front. <3

 

[spaced]

Maybe

...I can't help thinking that this is one of those towers where all business in the back and all party is up front. <3

Well, Frank said he was inspired by hockey and ice on the AGO visor, maybe this is his ode to the olde hockey mullet (or 'haircape', as I prefer to call it). ...hmm, I guess he's got him looking north.