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Curious Graffiti

Curious graffiti has been spotted in Moscow. Is someone against finding out about cultural heritage sites? Left to right: Lissitzky’s Ogonyok Printing Plant, Lumiere residential apartments, Zhurgaz residential building ЖИЛОЙ ДОМ СОТРУДНИКОВ АКЦИОНЕРНОГО ОБЩЕСТВА “ЖУРНАЛЬНОГО-ГАЗЕТНОГО ОБЪЕДИНЕНИЯ (ЖУРГАЗ)” STOCK ASSOCIATION “ZHURGAZ” … Continue reading

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Типография «Огонек» Лисицкого под угрозой

Эль Лисицкий – художник, дизайнер и архитектор первой половины 20 века. Он был гражданином Советского Союза и при этом – одним из лидеров европейского конструктивизма 1920-х и 1930-х годов. Эль Лисицкий был членом Баухауса, его архитектурные проекты, в том числе … Continue reading

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Is it too late for Lissitzky’s Ogonyok?

Is it too late for the only building built by EL LISSITZKY? A so-called “monument of architectural and cultural significance” – Ogonyok is being converted into a hotel, while pretending to undergo a restoration project. Everything that the Moscow Department … Continue reading

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Ogonyok Printing Plant: Survey on June 18, 2013

After seeing some alarming photos, on June 18 I went to see for myself what is going at Lissitky’s Ogonyok Printing Plant. Construction work at the Lumiere residential building is paused. Ogonyok is covered in the notorious green mesh to … Continue reading

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El Lissitzky A Film of the Life

El Lissitzky A Film of The Life from The M.T. Abraham Foundation on Vimeo. El Lissitzky A Film of The Life This film was produced by the Lissitzky Center, Novosibirsk in 2003. The movie was directed by Alexandra Arkhipova and … Continue reading

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