
From Las Vegas / To Rome – The photographs of Iwan Baan
From Las Vegas / To Rome – The photographs of Iwan Baan Beta – the Timișoara Architecture Biennale – Vila Mal Octobre 19 – February 28 In the history of architecture, the cities of Rome and Las Vegas are radically contrasting with one another: while Rome, the former capital… Continue reading

Rome – Las Vegas Bread and Circuses – Iwan Baan
The cities of Rome and Las Vegas commonly sit at opposite ends of what architecture represents: whereas the former capital of the Roman Empire is perceived as ancient, proper and eternal, Sin City is described as flashy, vulgar and fake. Yet, both find themselves historically and contemporarily at the intersection… Continue reading

American Modern: Architecture; Community; Columbus, Indiana
The definitive book on one of the foremost modernist cities and architecture destinations in the USA: Columbus, Indiana. The midwestern city of Columbus, Indiana, is more than a mecca of modern architecture; it is an example of how design can help foster a remarkable community. The dozens of buildings and… Continue reading