Iwan Baan to Receive Julius Shulman Photography Award

If you, too, happen to be a fan of the work of architectural photographer Iwan Baan and also live in the Los Angeles area, then here's an upcoming event you should not miss this weekend:

The Julius Shulman Institute at Woodbury University in Burbank, California will honor the legacy of renowned photographer Julius Shulman during an October series of events that coincide with the 100th anniversary of his birth.

A Saturday, October 9 symposium and exhibition includes panels moderated by Neil Denari and Kazys Varnelis featuring architects in conversation with photographers; the afternoon will be emceed by Frances Anderton, host of DnA on KCRW. The exhibition highlights the work of noted photographers of the built environment.

A celebration evening will be held on Sunday, October 10. Iwan Baan will be presented the inaugural Julius Shulman Photography Award and actress Diane Keaton will receive the 10th annual Julius Shulman Communication Award during the fundraising dinner.

Woodbury is home to the Julius Shulman Institute, which focuses on Shulman's enduring involvement in the issues of modernism.