Art and Culture  Exhibition 

The Storyteller

Iwan Baan at Museo Ico

Art and Culture  Exhibition 

The Storyteller

Iwan Baan at Museo Ico

Iñaki Bergera 
01/06/2024


On view this summer of 2024 at Museo ICO is ‘Moments in Architecture,’ an exhibition originally set up at the Vitra Design Museum. It comes to Madrid as part of the PhotoEspaña festival, but this is not the first time for the spectacular photography of Iwan Baan (Alkmaar, Netherlands, 1975) to hang on ICO’s walls. In 2014, coming then from the Barbican Centre, ‘Constructing Worlds’ aimed to make us reflect on the contemporary ecosystem of the architectural image, caught halfway between documental professionalism and the two-directional shifts of an artistic and conceptual nature. On that occasion, the Torre de David (Caracas, 2011) wrapped up a gallery of some twenty images spanning almost a century, taken by photographers ranging from Berenice Abbott and Walker Evans to Baan’s colleagues Bas Princen and Nadav Kander...[+]


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