Architecture of Russia 2023, May

Housing and public spaces of the era of social distancing, the shadow pavilion in Ecuador and the competition for the best geometric figure

Zaha Hadid Studio Students' Graduation Projects Presentation at the Vienna University of Applied Arts

In connection with the publication of the 76th issue of the PROJECT RUSSIA magazine, we publish a thematic article of this issue authored by the editor-in-chief of PR Anatoly Belov

Farm towns, designer coworking spaces in Milan, kindergarten in Mozambique and architectural thesis competition

The abstract of the lecture by Alexander Skokan. The author's subtitle is a subjective attempt to talk about professional problems

In the project, made as part of a closed competition, the architects of the UNK project tried to "speed up time" and add emotions to the technocratic city, imagining how the historical center of Skolkovo could look like if it had one

On the occasion of the 110th anniversary of the birth of Leonid Pavlov, we publish photographs and essays by Konstantin Antipin about iconic, as well as lesser-known buildings of the great architect

Photo report provided by the organizers - "ARX" magazine. Photo: Elena Petukhova

The future of cities lies in underground spaces

Dmitry Aleksandrov designed the cottage settlement "Sea Eagle's Nest" for Fr. Crete

A round table was held at the Union of Moscow Architects on the eve of the XIV annual conference of the Union of Moscow Architects “The Architect and the Needs of Society”. Discussed the national project "Affordable and Comfortable Housing for Citizens of Russia"

Alexey Bavykin presented the project of a new multifunctional complex on the 1st street of Yamskogo pole, 12

Dmitry Alexandrov built an administrative building at 16 Bolshaya Dmitrovka Street, bldg. 2-2B

ABD architects is completing the construction of the Krylatskie Hills complex at 19 Krylatskaya Street, which combines a medical center and a business park

ID Building and ARX magazine have launched a media project to promote the high-rise construction market. The conference "High-rise construction in Moscow and Russia: A look into the future", which took place on March 1 in Moscow, became the first action of the project

ABD architects presented the project of the Metropolis complex at 16 Leningradskoe shosse

Boris Levyant presented a project of a multifunctional complex at 12, 60-letiya Oktyabrya Avenue

Reconstruction of a 19th century building from the bureau of Nikolai Lyzlov, laureate of the "Golden Section"

Hipped bell towers are one of the characteristic and very recognizable elements of Russian architecture of the 17th century, but the history of the emergence of this typology remains practically unexplored. The only version that existed in the Soviet editions presented it as a "deeply national", "original" form, going back to hypothetical wooden tents through the probable medium of stone tent-roofed temples of the 16th century, the wedding form of which was considered "transferred" to the bell towers in the process of self-development of the Russian

The Union of Moscow Architects hosted a regular round table, timed to coincide with the XIV annual conference of the Moscow Architectural Institute “Architect and the needs of society”. Discussion topic - social and communal infrastructure

There are stars above the roof of the house, and stools underneath. Festival "Under the roof of a house" opened in the House on Brestskaya, 6

Designing two twin residential buildings on a simple rectangular plot, Vladimir Plotkin enlivens the entire quarter with spatial intrigue, calculated with the ingenuity of an experienced set designer

The "Under the Roof of the House" festival ended with plentiful awards. For 100 participants - 42 awards. Several third, second and first places and not a single grand prix

Today, as practice shows, the relationship between the participants on Russian construction sites is largely built on the principle of the existentialist J.-P. Sartre "Hell is different." How to turn the three hells - everyone has their own: the customer, the architect, the manufacturer - into a successful triad, was discussed at the conference “Successful customer-architect-manufacturer triad” organized by Building and ARX magazine

The "Airbus" complex is a rare example of an elite house in Moscow that does not use the shape of a tower that is customary in this genre. Its architecture directly and honestly, without hiding the decor, plays on the theme of a giant residential building - an integral part of the metropolis, which, however, does not exclude artistic subtleties

Alexey Bavykin is building a residential complex in Sochi at the intersection of Kubanskaya Street and Morskiy Lane

The simple geometry of the complex of three towers is filled with explicit and hidden dynamics that makes us see something alive in glass prisms

A residential building with a unique facade made of stone "trees" is under construction in Bryusovsky Lane

A lecture by the Frenchman Paul Andreu, the architect of the famous arch of the Parisian Defense, organized by the Center for Contemporary Architecture, was devoted primarily to the newest project of the architect - the building of the Peking Opera, which is very important in Russia in the light of the debate that has been going on for almost 10 years about how the theater should look like 21st century. Anastasia Syrova, Archi.ru listened to the lecture

A personal exhibition and lecture by Mikhail Khazanov took place within the framework of the "starfall" at Arch Moscow. The lecture was attended by Anastasia Syrova, Archi.ru

Project of the office complex of JSC "AEROFLOT" on the Mezhdunarodnoe highway

Architect Alexei Bavykin, known for his respectful attitude to the heritage of Russian constructivism, designed the residential multifunctional complex "Airship" on Profsoyuznaya Street in Moscow

The sea terminal is intended for passengers arriving in the city by the Baltic sea route. From the water it will look like one large, horizontally elongated window. This is probably a window to Europe. Finally, it will come true and you can feel it

In Nizhny Novgorod, the results of the 2017 Archnova competition were summed up. Introducing the winners and awardees

The auto-tech center on Varshavskoye Shosse by architect Leonid Pavlov, whose triangular "cap" now meets everyone who passes the Moscow Ring Road in this direction, can be destroyed at the request of modern owners

On November 24, in Moscow, the Rosbalt news agency held a briefing “Petersburg against Gazprom”, discussed skyscraper projects from foreign “stars” shown at the beginning of the month. At the conference, among the journalists, as it turned out later, there was “hidden” a representative of the person responsible for the event. Apparently Gazprom began to take an interest in public opinion

To the north of the All-Russian Exhibition Center, on Selskokhozyaistvenny Street, a new, bright high-rise dominant is growing - a residential skyscraper is being built according to the project of Alexei Bavykin

Reconstruction of one of the famous Sochi sanatoriums "Camellia" - "Intourist" presupposes the neighborhood of the new building and the hearth of Stalinist classicism around the preserved building of the 1930-40s

A new museum will be built in front of the high-rise building on Kotelnicheskaya embankment, in place of the glass-dumplings surrounded by spontaneous vegetation at the beginning of Solyanka. Private Museum of Musical Instruments, which, in addition to exhibitions, will host concerts

A new architectural typology was born in the complex that combines a tennis court and a hotel - a tribune house, from the balconies of which you can watch the competition