1. Look into 25 cases.
Within the framework of the main exposition "Cases in Cases", you will find a collection of 25 vivid examples of "restarting" territories with the help of architecture and new industries - from a farmer's fair to the largest industrial zone in Moscow, from a creative estate to the renovation of a monotown. Among the participants are Winzavod, Flacon, Ostozhenka, Sergey Skuratov Architects, SPEECH, Wowhaus, Studio 44, MARSH_lab and many others.
2. Understand the anatomy of the city
The special project "Anatomy of a City" (curated by Ilya Zalivukhin) will help to understand what the urban organism actually consists of. How the urban “skeleton” is arranged, what the “muscles” and “internal organs” are made of, what the “brain” thinks about and, finally, where the city “soul” is hiding - Mikhail Blinkin, Andrey Bokov, Alexey Novikov and Svyatoslav will tell about this Murunov.
3. Learn what creative industries are capable of
Within the framework of the main conference of the festival, the chief architect of Moscow Sergey Kuznetsov, president of MARSH_lab Elena Gonzalez, director of Winzavod Sofia Trotsenko, founder of Flacon Nikolai Matushevsky, director of Artplay "Sergey Desyatov, director of the Forum of Living Cities Lev Gordon and head of the" Point of Growth "agency Dzhemal Surmanidze.
4. Get to the MARSH lesson
Three days of open lessons of the MARSH architecture school, lectures by Evgeny Ass, Nikita Tokarev, Alexander Ostrogorsky, Werner Zobek, Sergei Sitar, Narine Tyutcheva and Ruben Arakelyan, a collection of diploma and educational works of the best architectural schools in the country, as well as a discussion about the future of Russian education: all this - in the special project "Research" (curated by Oscar Mamleev).
5. See how the creative cluster works
During the three days of the festival, the “Model Cluster” will function in the lobby of the Central House of Artists - with lectures, workshops, coworking, a market and even its own production! The educational program opens with an interactive session "Turnkey Creative Cluster" by Anna Manyuk and Daria Yegorova, and the background for the cluster is Yegor Orlov's epic panel.
6. Come up with your 5 principles of the Living City
You can become a co-author of the All-Russian Charter of Living Cities, as well as part of a growing community of experts and practitioners from more than 45 Russian cities, shaping a new vision of urban development in the 21st century. As part of the presentation of the Charter, an interactive session will be held on "revitalizing" the city from a number of experts, as well as a master class on the integral development of the city from Lev Gordon.
7. Touch the complete history of the "Cities"
On the evening of October 1, the Bryusov ship will host a presentation of a book about the Cities festival. Since 2005, the festival has brought together young architects from all over the country in an effort to transform the surrounding reality with their own hands.
8. See what is happening with Russian architecture
Traditional show-competitions in various nominations, works of recognized workshops and young architects provide an objective cut of modern Russian architecture - from Kaliningrad to Vladivostok.
9. Take with you a collection of Soviet industries
At the festival it will be possible to buy the author's calendar of O. Maksimov "Industries of Constructivism" with a series of works dedicated to new industries of the constructivist era, as well as portraits of their authors - masters of Soviet architecture.
10. Find out who the Zodchy is - a superhero architect who challenged vulgarity and cynicism and, armed with compasses and a square, stood up to defend beauty. Wait for an exclusive interview with Zhodchy on the Archi.ru portal …
