Moments in Architecture – Design Miami/ · Design Miami
Over the past twenty years, Dutch photographer Iwan Baan has circled the globe capturing images that reveal the myriad ways we construct—and respond to—our built environments. Fueled by an intuitive eye and a fascination with the confluence of people and places, Baan’s photographs document architectural achievements, from iconic… Continue reading
Inside the Refreshed Arkansas Museum of Fine Art
Overhauling a confusing warren of seven buildings added in a disorganized fashion to the Arkansas Museum of Fine Art in Little Rock since its opening in 1937 involved multiple interventions, from an addition to sensitive renovations, totaling 133,000 square feet. For Studio Gang, the key to unlocking the… Continue reading
Iwan Baan: Unique Architecture Exhibition at VITRA | Atmosfera Mag
Humanity & Architecture: The Iwan Baan Perspective Digital media has transformed the fields of photography and architecture in the last thirty years. Iwan Baan is the photographer who has influenced these changes the most. His photography is fast, accurate, and sharp – and it can also be profoundly… Continue reading
Junya Ishigami’s Zaishui Art Museum Nimbly Extends Across a Lake in China’s Shandong Province | Architectural Record
A single line slicing down the middle of a manmade lake, the Zaishui Art Museum is as bold as it is breathtaking. This stark, elegant form stands out against the blue-green water. Yet its scaleless simplicity harmonizes beautifully with the setting, yielding a delicate marriage of architecture and… Continue reading
A throbbing neon powerhouse: Hong Kong’s gigantic new billboard – with a nice museum attached | Architecture | The Guardian
By night, the Hong Kong skyline is one giant electric rainbow, a riot of twinkling, swirling lights. Some of its towers carry pixellated messages across their facades. Others throb with the logos of businesses and banks. But one illuminated sign now stands out from the rest. This big… Continue reading
Photographer Iwan Baan on moments of architecture exhibition at the Vitra Museum | Frankfurter Allgemeine FAZ
Iwan Baan ist einer der bedeutensten Architekturfotografen der Welt. Nun zeigt das Vitra Design Museum seine wichtigsten Bilder. Im Interview erklärt er, dass es ihm nie nur um Fotos eines Gebäudes geht. In the mass of more than 700 photos exhibited, it is clear that Baan superficially… Continue reading
Here are 16 architecture and design books to look out for in 2024
AN editors have rounded up a few of the architecture and design books slated for publication this year. Rome – Las Vegas: Bread and Circuses Iwan Baan | Lars Müller Publishers | $53.00 2024 Source: Here are 16 architecture and design books to look… Continue reading
Iwan Baan Is Breaking Through Architecture’s Leading Lines | Observer
…Just as Koolhaas revolutionized modern architecture, Baan broke the convention of idealized and mostly deserted architectural photographs by inviting human beings into the frame with sensitivity and vivid realism. “I had no idea about architecture,” Baan told Observer, speaking of his beginnings as a professional documentary photographer specializing in… Continue reading
Het hoogwater leverde ook prachtige beelden op | Trouw
Rijkswaterstaat meldde dinsdag dat het ‘de afgelopen 24 uur veel water heeft kunnen spuien’ naar zee. Dat heeft ervoor gezorgd dat het waterpeil in het IJsselmeer en haar belangrijkste aanvoer, de IJssel, enigszins kon zakken. Uitgerekend die dag fotografeerde fotograaf Iwan Baan het hoogwater in de IJssel en… Continue reading
Architectural photo exhibit the focus at Gallery 506 – The Republic News
One need not wonder about the artistic imagery expected in the hardbound, coffee table book “American Modern: Architecture, Community, Columbus, Indiana” expected to be available this summer. The photo exhibit of Dutch photographer Iwan Baan, which serves as a picturesque preview of the work, will remain at Gallery… Continue reading
Flexibility is key at Perelman PAC and Lincoln Center’s Geffen Hall – Los Angeles Times
Perelman PAC and Lincoln Center’s Geffen Hall — New York performance spaces addressing intricate technical needs — are uniting artists and audiences. Source: Flexibility is key at Perelman PAC and Lincoln Center’s Geffen Hall – Los Angeles Times… Continue reading
AN collects the best architecture-related books published in 2023
…or venture further down Long Island to visit Blue Dream, an organic modern home designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro and captured in a dedicated publication by Paul Goldberger. Also peruse Iwan Baan’s latest book, which aligns with his retrospective currently on view at the Vitra Design Museum. Continue reading