Category Archives: Events

A look back at 2013

Posted on January 3, 2014 by Natalia

2013 was a big year for The Constructivist Project! Here’s a quick look back at what the project was up to in the past year: January – Photographing Columbia University’s GSAPP students on their visit to Moscow as part of … Continue reading →

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Moscow: A Treasure Trove of Architecture

Posted on November 26, 2013 by Natalia

Bettery Magazine’s CHANGE OF VIEW photo documentary series and competition poses the following question, “What illuminates the soul of this city for you?” This was my reply: Moscow: A Treasure Trove of Architecture Moscow’s urban landscape reveals its layers of … Continue reading →

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Exhibit: The Constructivst Project

Posted on September 15, 2013 by Natalia

On September 8th opened an exhibition of 40 photographs of avant-garde architecture from The Constructivist Project at the Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center in Moscow. And now happy to announce that it will be on view for TWO more weeks! … Continue reading →

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MY MELNIKOV project

Posted on August 1, 2013 by Natalia

For those who have always wanted to visit the Melnikov House, this will be your chance! Learn why it’s so difficult to visit the house, what has been preventing it from being turned into a museum, and what you can … Continue reading →

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Melnikov House Photos

Posted on May 25, 2013 by Natalia

Stop by the Days of History Festival this Sunday (May 26) and “purchase” a photo of the MELNIKOV HOUSE. The money collected will go to: 1. Pay for printing costs (sadly, printing photos is not for free) 2. ALL THE … Continue reading →

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Days of History Festival

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Natalia

Days of History Festival: SUNDAY / May 26 / 13:00 – 20:00 / Hermitage Garden (Moscow) Organized by Архнадзор & Москва, Которой Нет Starting at 15:00 1. presentation of the book “The Melnikovs’ House: Konstantin and Viktor” by Egor Egorychev … Continue reading →

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A Letter to the Mayor

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Natalia

In order to save a unique monument of history and culture ‘House and Studio of architect K. S. Melnikov’ we ask you, dear Sergei Semenovich, to immediately stop all construction work in the area of the protected zone of the … Continue reading →

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Melnikov House Photo Campaign

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Natalia

“I’m interested in helping, but don’t know what I can do.” I’ve been hearing this more and more often lately, and in general there’s a real revival of interest in the Russian avant-garde and a desire to do something about … Continue reading →

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Happy Heritage Day!

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Natalia

April 18 – International Day for Monuments and Sites (aka Heritage Day) “The International Day for Monuments and Sites was proposed by the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) on 18 April 1982 and approved by the General Assembly … Continue reading →

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World Monuments Watch

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Natalia

“2014 World Monuments Watch nominations are now being accepted. Deadline for nominations is March 1, 2013. The World Monuments Watch calls international attention to cultural heritage around the world that is at risk from the forces of nature and the … Continue reading →

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