Tag Iwan Baan

06-06-2018

Oasia Hotel Downtown named Best Tall Building Worldwide 2018

The Tall + Urban Innovation Conference is over, and the jury of the CTBUH 2018 Awards has announced the winners in each category. The overall winner is Woha’s Oasia Hotel Downtown in Singapore, named Best Tall Building Worldwide 2018.

07-05-2018

MAD Architects - Chaoyang Park Plaza, Beijing

Photos by Iwan Baan and Hufton+Crow capture the relationship between the city of Beijing and the Chaoyang Park Plaza skyscraper, designed by MAD Architects, the studio headed by architect Ma Yansong. They offer an image of architecture in its urban setting.

24-04-2018

The best architectures for education chosen by the AIA

From nursery schools to high schools, the best architectures for education have been chosen by the Committee on Architecture for Education of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) for the first edition of the Education Facility Design Award.

11-04-2018

Steven Holl + jmarchitects: Maggie's Centre Barts London

At Maggie's Centre Barts in London, Steven Holl goes back to the use of double-glazed glass characteristic of a number of his recent projects. Maggie's Centre is a place offering support for cancer patients and their families set in medieval London

05-03-2018

An exhibition and a book about the architecture of Bangladesh

The Swiss Architecture Museum S AM in Basel hosts the world premiere of the exhibition “Bengal Stream. The Vibrant Architecture Scene of Bangladesh” focusing entirely on Bangladeshi architecture.

23-02-2018

The best skyscrapers in the Middle East and Africa nominated for the 2018 CTBUH Awards

Four skyscrapers in the Africa and Middle East macro-region have been nominated by the CTBUH for the distinction of Best Tall Building Middle East & Africa 2018.

21-02-2018

Heatherwick Studio: Zeitz MOCAA-Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

A construction with a well-known shape towers above the waterfront in Cape Town, South Africa, but it’s overall image has been completely transformed to contain Zeitz MOCAA, a museum of contemporary African art designed by Heatherwick Studio.

05-02-2018

Büro Ole Scheeren Guardian Art Center, Beijing

A building expressing Chinese identity in contemporary form and reconciling the many souls of Beijing: this is how German architect Ole Scheeren sees his Guardian Art Center.