Residential complex “Sedmoe nebo” [the Seventh Sky], Kazan
information:
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status
project -
date
2008 -
place
Russia, Kazan
territory of the former aerodrome (Pobedy avenue ) -
function
Masterplanning / Urban District Masterplan -
Total Area
4000000 ì2 -
Residential Area
2140000 ì2
Alexander Asadov /
Russia
Andrey Asadov /
Russia
ASADOV architects /
RussiaDesign Team
A.Asadov, A.A.Asadov, P.Volkov, A.Vinogradova, E.Phor
Archi.ru about this project:
14.11.2008
Anna Gerasimenko. The Anatomy of a City
Contest project of a block city around former airdrome in Kazan, designed by the architects of Asadov's studio, is built on the idea that a city is a living body – its city blocks remind biological "cells" thread on an axis of curved avenue
In the 20th century when cities became very large, it also became very popular to consider them as a kind of living organism – a tree, or something else. Quite considerable part here played Wright’s theory of organic architecture. It is topical toda... more
