Städtische Galerie Nordhorn

Speaking at the Städtische Galerie Nordhorn, germany on November 14th 2019: Architekturforum mit Iwan Baan Am Donnerstag, 14. November 2019, um 19 Uhr lädt die Städtische Galerie Nordhorn wieder zum Architekturforum mit Vortrag und Gespräch zur Baukultur heute ein. Der Termin findet einen Tag später statt, als ursprünglich im… Continue reading

Opening Berlin – architekTOUR

Keynote opening talk in Berlin November 13th 2019: Berlin – architekTOUR Congress –Picturing Architecture… Continue reading

Wonderments; Dudoks networks and sources of inspiration – Dudok Architectuur Centrum

A new book coming out on November on the work of Willem Marinus Dudok (1884-1974) in Hilversum (Netherlands), presented November 7th: Presentatie boek Wonderlijkheden – Dudok Architectuur Centrum Wonderments; Dudoks networks and sources of inspiration – Dudok Architectuur Centrum …The photos by Iwan Baan are a spectacular… Continue reading

Fringe Cities is a poignant study of urban renewal, and its aftermath, in the small-American city – Archpaper.com

Source: Fringe Cities is a poignant study of urban renewal, and its aftermath, in the small-American city – Archpaper.com “..One significant inclusion is that of Iwan Baan’s extensive imagery from Poughkeepsie. More importantly, MASS effectively dives into the work that grass-roots organizations have done, in lieu of… Continue reading

In Montpellier, a Residential Tower Inspired by a Tree – The New York Times

MONTPELLIER, France — “It looks like a toothbrush. It’s quite strange,” said the Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto. He was speaking about his first project in France, a mixed-use residential tower in Montpellier where, thanks to 300 days of sunshine annually, outdoor living is part of the lifestyle. Continue reading

Second Home L.A. by SelgasCano | 2019-10-03 | Architectural Record

SelgasCano’s first U.S. project, a shared-workplace complex for Second Home, takes advantage of the sun and laid-back lifestyle of L.A. Source: Second Home L.A. by SelgasCano | 2019-10-03 | Architectural Record… Continue reading

DAM Architectural Book Award 2019 | DAM Online

Our book “Baku. Oil and Urbanism” won the DAM Architectural Book Award 2019. Source: DAM Architectural Book Award 2019 See more of the book here: Baku. Oil and Urbanism… Continue reading

Iwan Baan and Michael Maltzan | Ahmad Tehrani Symposium | MIT Architecture

September 26 @ MIT Boston Iwan Baan & Michael Maltzan Iwan Baan and Michael Maltzan | Ahmad Tehrani Symposium MIT Department of Architecture | Fall 2019 Lecture Series Ahmad Tehrani Symposium Iwan Baan and Michael Maltzan, in conversation 6:00… Continue reading

Revisit: Aranya low-cost housing, Indore, Balkrishna Doshi | Buildings | Architectural Review

Doshi’s ideas on housing the poor culminated in 80 model homes in Aranya where residents felt empowered by the opportunity to improvise Source: Revisit: Aranya low-cost housing, Indore, Balkrishna Doshi | Buildings | Architectural Review… Continue reading

Richard Schlagman Art Book Awards – Whitechapel Gallery

Richard Schlagman Art Book Awards Shortlist announced for 2019 Balkrishna Doshi: Architecture For The People by Jolanthe Kugler, Khushnu Panthaki Hoof, Meike Wolfschlag (Vitra Design Museum and the Wüstenrot Foundation, in collaboration with the Vastushilpa Foundation). Photographs by Iwan Baan Source: Richard Schlagman Art Book Awards… Continue reading

L’Arbre Blanc by Sou Fujimoto | 2019-08-01 | Architectural Record

Sou Fujimoto branches out with a residential high-rise in the South of France. The sight of a bushy, white, curvilinear 17-story tower in the city of Montpellier, France, could stop you in your tracks. And this is before you notice that the balconies of this mostly residential… Continue reading

Summer 2019 Pavilions Pop Up Across the Globe | 2019-07-31 | Architectural Record

This year’s roster of seasonal pavilions employ unusual geometries, bold colors, and textured materials to keep visitors cool in the shade. Source: Summer 2019 Pavilions Pop Up Across the Globe | 2019-07-31 | Architectural Record… Continue reading