How the Most Iconic Hurricane Sandy Image Was Captured – Gizmodo

Iwan Baan photographed New York City from the air last Wednesday, and his image has become perhaps the most iconic record of Sandy, gracing the cover of New York magazine and flooding the internet. This is how he got the shot. Read the complete article on… Continue reading

The Story Behind Baan’s Photo and More Images From His Helicopter Shoot – New York Magazine

The editor’s letter in this week’s New York Magazine tells the story of how the staff put the issue together after our downtown offices were flooded. Here is the story of how the striking photo on the cover of the issue came together. Read… Continue reading

New York Magazine cover, November 2012: The City and The Storm

Read the Letter from the Editors in New York Magazine…… Continue reading

Top Photography Magazine Cover

“Jody Quon, the photography director, and her team, saw a version of this picture in their collective heads, and sent Iwan Baan high over New York in a helicopter to try to get it. But when the picture came in, I think we were all startled by just how viscerally… Continue reading

The new book for the exhibition White Cube, Green Maze is out

Spanning four continents and six countries, this book introduces ‘new art landscapes’ that fuse architecture, the reuse of found structures, environmentalism, and artistic experimentation. Through words and pictures, readers explore six institutions – Olympic Sculpture Park, Seattle, USA; Raketenstation Hombroich, near Neuss, Germany; Benesse Art Site in Naoshima, Japan; Inhotim,… Continue reading

White Cube, Green Maze: New Art Landscapes Heinz Architectural Center at the Carnegie Museum of Art

Today a new type of museum is emerging-one that fuses inventive architecture and landscape design with radical conceptual and installation art. These sites typically mix old and new, featuring collaborative plans by several designers and encouraging exploration outdoors. White Cube, Green Maze: New Art Landscapes presents six such sites from… Continue reading

Exhibition at Arc en reve centre d’architecture: Brasilia – Chandigarh

Exhibition at Arc en reve centre d’architecture: Brasilia – Chandigarh 7 Rue Ferrere 33000 Bordeaux… Continue reading

Golden Lion, Venice Biennale

Our installation with Urban Think Tank and Justin McGuirk: ‘TORRE DAVID / GRAN HORIZONTE’ won the Golden Lion for the Best Project of the International Exhibition Common Ground The Golden Lion for the Best Project embodying the theme of Common Ground goes to Torre David / Gran Horizonte by Urban-Think… Continue reading

The new book Herzog & de Meuron / Ai Weiwei: Serpentine is out

With a photoessay by Iwan Baan Order it here at Amazon or your local bookseller … Continue reading

ICON Magazine just published a large coverstory and interview with Iwan Baan

ICON Magazine just published a large coverstory and interview with Iwan Baan the issue contains also a 2012 calendar with Iwan Baan’s favorite images from the last year… Continue reading

Iwan Baan was named one of the 100 most influential people in contemporary architecture world, by the magazine Il Giornale dell’Architettura on occasion of their 100th issue.

Iwan Baan was named one of the 100 most influential people in contemporary architecture world, by the magazine Il Giornale dell’Architettura on occasion of their 100th issue. Continue reading

MoMa New York – Small Scale, Big Change: New Architectures of Social Engagement

My images will appear in the upcoming exhibition at the MoMA in New York, titled Small Scale, Big Change: New Architectures of Social Engagement. Organized by Andres Lepik, Curator, and Margot Weller, Curatorial Assistant in the Department of Architecture and Design, the exhibition presents eleven architectural projects on five… Continue reading