Tag Iwan Baan

12-09-2011

Steven Holl: Cité de l’Océan et du Surf

Inaugurated on June 25 2011, Cité de l’Océan et du Surf was built around the symbols of the sea and sports that make Biarritz the top tourist destination in Basque France. Competition winner Steven Holl uses the shape of the coastline as his starting point for creation of an underground museum, the roof of which becomes a plaza from which to admire the ocean.

05-08-2011

REX/OMA: The Dee and Charles Wyly Theater

Dee and Charles Wyly Theater in Dallas doesn?t look like a theatre.

05-08-2011

BMW WELT WINS THE DEDALO MINOSSE AWARD

The famous German automobile maker’s museum and showroom designed by Coop Himmelb(l)au of Vienna has won the Dedalo Minosse International Prize for Commissioning a Building.

20-07-2011

STEVEN HOLL, LA CITÉ DE L’OCÉAN ET DU SURF MUSEUM

The inauguration of the Cité de l’Océan et du Surf, the fourth European museum by Steven Holl, together with his award-winning projects, the Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Herning Museum of Contemporary Art and the Knut Hamsun Center.

19-02-2011

Iwan Baan and architecture photography

February 20 through March 27 2011 Iwan Baan’s photographs will tell the story of the life that goes on in the new buildings designed by great international architects from Herzog and de Meuron to SANAA, from Frank Gehry to Koolhaas, in a trip around the world seen through the eyes of a young architecture photographer.

02-02-2011

REX and OMA win award for Dallas Theatre

The theatre designed by REX and OMA, Rem Koolhaas’ studio, has been awarded the 2011 Honor Award for Architecture by the American Institute of Architects.