On May 24, for the sixth time, the All-Russian public architectural and construction award House of the Year - Best Building Awards took place. This year, at the final stage of voting for the Grand Prix, architectural life sharply intensified and reached its climax: compared to last year, the number of voters increased from 8 thousand to 33. And, despite the fact that the information rivalry boldly made its own adjustments to the usual course of voting, the best objects objectively received the well-deserved awards. Read more in the article "House of the Year 2012: everyone was awarded"
The prize in the category "The brightest social project of the year" was awarded to the workshop of Alexander Asadov for the Federal Scientific and Clinical Center of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology.
"Multicolored projects are a trend in our time," Anna Garanenko writes in the article "Architecture of Animation". There are many of them, and there are especially many of them in the portfolio of the Asadov architects (Alexander Asadov, recall, start experimenting with color in Moscow before anyone else). But this building is different Firstly, the colors in it are not arbitrary, but very well motivated Secondly, and this is also important, the architects managed to achieve a fairly high quality of work in their rainbow building: it is not painted plaster. metal panels Aluwall, forming a neat mesh, resulting in an environment of almost European quality: fresh, clean, very humanistic (it clearly contrasts with the usual Moscow collapse in the neighboring quarters). This is especially felt when you look at the black facade through the space located behind him of a football field: well, a completely non-Moscow space, it is more befitting of some French campus at. The fact that the multicolored looks not only fun and optimistic, but also noble and confident is fundamentally important: this translates experiments with color into the quality of healthy realism.
One can be happy for the children and envy the authors: it is not so often possible to combine the profession and higher moral meanings. To build a hospital is not a bank or a casino, it is almost a charity. Happened. From the heart."
