Iwan Baan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Iwan Baan
Occupation	Photographer
Date Of Birth	Feb 8, 1975(1975-02-08)
Age	49
Birthplace	Alkmaar
Country	Kingdom of the Netherlands
Birth City	Alkmaar
Horoscope	Pisces

Iwan Baan Biography

Iwan Baan is one of the most popular and richest Photographer who was born on February 8, 1975 in Alkmaar, Alkmaar, Kingdom of the Netherlands. Iwan Baan (born February 8, 1975 in Alkmaar) is a Dutch photographer. He has challenged a long-standing tradition of depicting buildings as isolated and static by representing people in architecture and showing the building’s environment, trying “to produce more of a story or a feel for a project” and “to communicate how people use the space”. He has photographed buildings by many of the world’s most prominent architects, including Rem Koolhaas and Toyo Ito. He is “one of the most widely published” photographers in the world. His candid “polysemic shots” have been compared to the work of Diane Arbus.

Iwan Baan Net Worth

Iwan Baan is one of the richest Photographer from Kingdom of the Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Iwan Baan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 2010, he won the first annual Julius Shulman Photography Award, named after the most famous architectural photographer of the 20th century. At the 2012 Venice Architecture Biennale he received the Golden Lion for Best Installation. In 2012, he took the image of Manhattan after Hurricane Sandy that made the cover of New York City magazine—showing light above 42nd St. and darkness below that line—illustrating vividly the storm’s disparate impact. It was later turned into a limited edition print sold to benefit Sandy’s victims. In April 2016, Baan received the AIA New York’s Stephen A. Kliment Oculus Award.

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Facts & Trivia

Iwan Ranked on the list of most popular Photographer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Kingdom of the Netherlands. Iwan Baan celebrates birthday on February 8 of every year.

Top Facts about Iwan Baan

1. Iwan Baan is a Dutch architectural photographer.
2. He has photographed buildings in over 50 countries.
3. Baan’s work has been featured in major publications worldwide.
4. He is known for his unique perspective and use of natural light.
5. Baan has won numerous awards for his photography.
6. His clients include top architects and designers around the world.
7. Baan’s photographs have been exhibited in galleries and museums globally.
8. He is considered one of the most influential photographers in architecture today.
9. Baan often captures the human element within his architectural shots.
10. He uses drones to capture aerial views of buildings and cities.

What camera does Iwan Baan use?

Baan uses a simple 35mm lens Canon digital camera. He spends very less time in after affects of the photo and always tries to get it right the first time.

When did Iwan Baan start photography?

Baan grew up outside Amsterdam. At the age of 12 , he received his first camera, and he went on to study photography at The Hague’s Royal Academy of Art.

Where was Iwan Baan born?

Alkmaar, Netherlands

Where did Iwan Baan study?

Dutch photographer Iwan Baan is known primarily for images that narrate the life and interactions that occur within architecture. Born in 1975, Iwan grew up outside Amsterdam, studied at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague and worked in publishing and documentary photography in New York and Europe.

How do you photograph architecture?

1. Shoot in a variety of weather conditions and times of day. …
2. Prioritize good lighting. …
3. Look for a unique angle. …
4. Don’t be afraid to include people (architecture doesn’t exist without them) …
5. Explore details as much as the whole. …
6. Try not to objectify the building.