How a theatre was built for a count, where Pyotr Shchukin kept his collection and where one can admire delicate Gothic style ...
Thinking about the historical architectural and technical exchanges between the United States and Russia might not seem like an important topic at the moment, suggesting as it does espionage, nuclear ...
The exhibition will be one of the projects in the anniversary exhibition programme celebrating AEDES' 40th anniversary. It has been chosen as a significant social project and a unique example of ...
A 1944 illustration of the Palace of the Soviets by Boris Iofan, Vladimir Shchuko and Vladimir Gelfreikh.
Russia’s official style of architecture has long been stuck back in the Woolworth Building era. But the design of the U.S.S.R.’s hangar-like pavilion at the Brussels World’s Fair, with its glass walls ...
Next to the sprawling U.S. Embassy and just off the ill-named Garden Ring, the clogged 12-lane highway that encircles Moscow's city center, stands a little slice of utopia. Paradise, however, has ...
Wolkenbügel, designed in 1925 by “Constructivist” El Lissitzky. (Courtesy Canadian Centre for Architecture) A drawing of the Soviet Diesel Tractor Assembly Plant, designed by Albert Kahn. (Courtesy ...
We've all been there: rushing through an unfamiliar metro station laden with heavy bags and only a few minutes to work out where you're meant to be. It's a stressful experience and one that Zaha Hadid ...
The participants in the contest, announced at the end of last year, were asked to present a concept of territorial development of Greater Moscow MOSCOW, August 28 (Itar-Tass) — Innovativeness, ...
RUSSIA has some of the world’s most beautiful and unusual churches, but they have mostly remained hidden from the eyes of foreigners. Many of them are outside the big cities to which travelers from ...