2015 Serpentine Gallery / SelgasCano
Here are a few images of the 2015 Serpentine Gallery by the Dutch photographer, Iwan Baan. With the opening ceremony of SelgasCano’s Serpentine Gallery pavilion earlier today, the Serpentine Gallery has released a set of images by Iwan Baan, capturing the riotous color explosion delivered by the pavilion’s ETFE wrapping. Always one of London’s most […]
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Sliced Porosity Block / Steven Holl Architects
Sliced Porosity Block in Chengdu, China by Steven Holl Architects: Rather than being designed as object-icon skyscrapers, the three million square foot complex identifies itself as a metropolitan public space with large plazas and a hybrid of different functions. The five towers stimulate a micro urbanism by offering offices, serviced apartments, retail, a hotel, cafes, and restaurants. Steven...
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Louvre Lens Art Gallery / SANAA (Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa) x Imrey Culbert
The Louvre Lens, a new outpost of the Musée du Louvre by Japanese architects SANAA and New York studio Imrey Culbert, opens to the public next week in Lens, northern France. Comprising a chain of rectangular volumes, the 360-metre long-building has walls of glass and brushed aluminium that appear to be straight but actually feature subtle […]
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Galaxy SOHO / Zaha Hadid Architects (UPDATED)
We previously featured the Galaxy SOHO in Beijing, China by Zaha Hadid Architects in July 2011. Here are some progress shots as it nears completion in Beijing via the designboom. –@teemunny designboom has MORE UPDATE: ArchDaily has some great shots by Iwan Baan
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Haus am Weinberg / UNStudio
Haus am Weinberg in Stuttgart by UNStudio Dutch firm UNStudio has just completed the ‘Haus am Weinberg’ outside of Stuttgart on a site situated between the town and a terraced vineyard. The white house is organized primarily around the twisting vertical circulation located at its core, while the form responds directly to the topography of the […]
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CCTV Headquarters / OMA (UPDATED)
Designed by OMA, the CCTV Headquarters in Beijing, China is finally complete. Designboom has a host of images, photographs from OMA, premiere architecture photographer Iwan Baan and Philippe Ruault. The project has been a decade in the making, with the proposal by the world-renown Dutch architecture office winning in 2002, to breaking ground with construction of the […]
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Ordos Museum / MAD Architects (photography by Iwan Baan)
Photographer Iwan Baan has documented the recently completed Ordos Museum in Ordos, China by
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Teshima Art Museum / Ryue Nishizawa
The Teshima Art Museum was designed by Tokyo architect Ryue Nishizawa for the 2010 Setouchi International Art Festival in the Takamatsu Port area of Japan. The open gallery is enclosed by a less than 10 inch thick concrete shell with two elliptical entrances that are exposed to nature. Photos by leading architectural photographer Iwan Baan.
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