The Vitra Design Museum shows Iwan Baan’s monument to architecture. – Wüst und Wüst
Until 3 March 2024, the Vitra Design Museum is dedicating its first comprehensive retrospective to the Dutch photographer under the title “Iwan Baan. Moments of Architecture“, the Vitra Design Museum is dedicating its first comprehensive retrospective to the Dutch photographer. Baan is considered one of the most important… Continue reading
Design Dispatch: October 31, 2023
What’s Happening: A sweeping new retrospective at the Vitra Design Museum chronicles how the Dutch photographer humanizes buildings with his lens. Source: Design Dispatch: October 31, 2023… Continue reading
DS+R’s Blue Dream House is an aerospace-inspired family residence in East Hampton
Atop the grassy mounds of Atlantic Double Dunes in East Hampton, with vast stretching waters of the Two Mile Hollow Beach in the background, an off-white fluid form sits in sheer alienation on its land. Situated there as the home of American collectors Julie Reyes Taubman and Robert… Continue reading
Herzog & de Meuron Embraces Imaginative Reuse With Powerhouse Arts | Architect Magazine
Realized in collaboration with PBDW Architects, the Brooklyn, N.Y.-based facility “signals the importance of imaginative reuse rather than new construction, the conversion of places of production into spaces for art, consumption, and experience, and the dissipation of our cities’ infrastructure for culture beyond the center city,” Aaron Betsky… Continue reading
Iwan Baan, l’attimo è decisivo – Giornale dell’Architettura
In mostra al Vitra Design Museum l’attività del fotografo olandese che ha colto le aspettative degli occhi del XXI secolo Approaching architecture almost casually, as an outsider, with a look uninfluenced by history and criticism, Baan immediately understood how interesting this was because it held together various aspects… Continue reading
The Sphere opens in Las Vegas. What does it mean for architecture?
The study of Las Vegas as a way to understand architecture’s role within society appears to be in fashion again. Recently, the American Academy in Rome exhibited photographs of the city made by Dutch photographer Iwan Baan paired with contemporary images of Rome, in part to celebrate the… Continue reading
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