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Constructivism Today

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Natalia

Another great reason to be in London right now: CONSTRUCTIVISM TODAY LECTURE SERIES Lecture 1: : Wed 2 November 2011, 7.30pm He who works, eats: Samara’s Factory Canteen and other masterpieces of Russian Provincial Constructivism Lecture 2: Thu 10 November … Continue reading →

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Building the Revolution, in London

Posted on November 5, 2011 by Natalia

Wish I was in London right now, to see this: Building the Revolution: Soviet Art and Architecture 1915-1935 at the Royal Academy of Arts on view till January 22, 2012. This exhibition examines Russian avant-garde architecture made during a brief … Continue reading →

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Guided Tour #7

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Natalia

Last week’s tour… …at the edge of MVTU (Moscow Technical State University) Student Housing in Annengofskaya Roscha. Next guided tour from RKM Save Urban Heritage #7 “FROM AVANT-GARDE TOWARDS ART DECO” is this Sunday (Oct 23), meeting at metro Preobrazhenskaya … Continue reading →

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Guided Tours

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Natalia

CHECK IT OUT: The European project RKM Save Urban Heritage (RKM stands for Rome Kiev Moscow) has FREE guided tours to visit Constructivist and Avant-garde architecture around Moscow. A little about them from their site: The RKM_Guided Tours, organised by … Continue reading →

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Khudyakov at Nikolaev’s House

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Natalia

Years ago, Konstantin Khudyakov studied architectural industrial design at the Moscow Architecture Institute (МАрхИ) and at one point lived at Nikolaev’s Student Commune House for three years. Flash forward to the present day, the Commune House is currently serving as … Continue reading →

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Building the Revolution

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Natalia

If you happen to find yourself in Madrid this summer, the exhibition Building the Revolution. Soviet Art and Architecture 1915-1935 will be on view at CaixaForum (Paseo del Prado, 36) till September 18. Definitely worth a look! From the Press … Continue reading →

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