National Library of Israel opens to readers on Sunday, Oct. 29 – JNS.org

Under the shadow of the atrocities of October 7 and the Iron Swords War, the National Library of Israel (NLI) has made the decision to open its new home to readers and researchers as of Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023. Limited library services will be available (detailed below), and… Continue reading

‘We Wanted Stonehenge’: How Philanthropists Cathy and Peter Halstead Built a Sprawling Sculpture Park in the Montana Wilderness

Imagine this: you’re in a cozy music venue enjoying live recitals by some of the world’s greatest virtuosos. As you find yourself entranced by the sonatas of Mozart, Lizst and Haydn, a large Alexander Calder mobile, Stainless Stealer (1966), on loan from the Hirshhorn Museum, hangs above. Two Stephen… Continue reading

Celebrating the arts at Brown: Sights, sounds and stories from The Lindemann’s opening weekend | Brown University

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — To kick off a yearlong celebration of the arts and commemorate the official opening of its new, one-of-a-kind Lindemann Performing Arts Center, Brown University will host a wide range of events including a full day of public festivities on Saturday, Oct. 21. Source:… Continue reading

Tour Iwan Baan: Moments in Architecture exhibition | Wallpaper

‘Iwan Baan: Moments in Architecture’ at the Vitra Design Museum offers just what it promises – a sumptuous compilation of architectural photography, taken by one of the most sought after artists within the genre. With this show, Baan, whose career encompasses works by leading names in architecture such… Continue reading

How photographer Iwan Baan gives life to architecture – DW – 10/21/2023

The work of Iwan Baan, who is renowned for his collaborations with the most important architects of our time, is showcased at the Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein, in the first major retrospective dedicated to the Dutch photographer.”Iwan Baan. Moments in Architecture” can be seen through March 3,… Continue reading

REX’s transformative design application shines at Lindemann Performing Arts Center

Settled on the historic College Hill in Providence, Rhode Island is the new Lindemann Performing Arts Center at Brown University. Open to the public on October 21, the space has been described as “a machine” given all the moveable components within the 101,000-square-foot cube, but the architects thinks of… Continue reading

A Performance Venue at Brown University Gives the Arts Top Billing | Architectural Record

The architectural assortment at Brown University, in Providence spans Georgian, Richardsonian, Neoclassical, pseudo-Federal, Brutalist, and everything in between. The latest addition to the College Hill campus’s eclectic mix is a nearly industrial-looking silvery aluminum-clad box—a mysterious volume that is mostly blind, except for a glazed ribbon that slices… Continue reading

Iwan Baan’s new exhibition examines his unique architectural photography

“I don’t have any architectural background,” says Iwan Baan, perhaps the most celebrated architectural photographer working today. For someone who has documented the buildings of some of the world’s most significant architects—including OMA, Herzog & de Meuron, Francis Kéré, and Zaha Hadid—Baan has spent the past 20 years… Continue reading

Inside Australia’s most luxurious art gallery

Henry Bird heads to Sydney to review the city’s new £180 million exhibition space – and smart Capella hotel – featuring Aboriginal art Source: Inside Australia’s most luxurious art gallery… Continue reading

Iwan Baan’s first retrospective opens at the Vitra Museum – The Spaces

The Vitra Design Museum explores the relationship between architecture and photography as it hosts a landmark retrospective of Iwan Baan’s images.The show, titled Moments in Architecture, is curated by Mea Hoffmann and brings together 20 years of the Dutch photographer’s work and includes his depictions of iconic buildings… Continue reading

10/18/23: What’s New, Berlin? • The Grand Tourist

of photography, if you know anything about architecture, then one name will come up again and again. And for many, many cutting edge architects, there’s only one name they trust to capture official photos after laboring on a project for years: Iwan Baan. Due to his close working… Continue reading

Tour Iwan Baan: Moments in Architecture exhibition | Wallpaper

‘Iwan Baan: Moments in Architecture’ at the Vitra Design Museum offers just what it promises – a sumptuous compilation of architectural photography, taken by one of the most sought after artists within the genre. With this show, Baan, whose career encompasses works by leading names in architecture such… Continue reading