“Makalun” House
information:
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status
building -
date
2007 —2008 / 2008 — 2011 -
place
Russia, -
function
Residential / House -
Total Area
1154,5 ì2
Totan Kuzembaev /
Russia
Totan Kuzembaev Architectural Studio /
RussiaDesign Team
Leader of the project: Totan Kuzembaev. Chief architect of the project: Alexander Perventsev. Architects: Amina Khazgalaeva, Olga Kosova, Pavel Isaev, Sergey Pensky
Partners and Clients
OOO “TDV-Trust”
Archi.ru about this project:
18.09.2012
Alla Pavlikova. Inspired by the Celestial Empire
Located near the Klyazminskoe Lake, “Pirogovo” health resort area got a new residential building with the intriguing name of “Makalun” (not a Russian word either – translator’s note). Its author, Totan Kuzembaev, has once again demonstrated his virtuoso skills in working with wood, at the same time endowing his creation with traits inherent to Chinese architecture.
The Pirogovo house got this unusual name from his creator Totan Kuzembaev, who, in turn, borrowed it from his commissioner. The latter once mentioned that, when translated into Chinese, his second name sounds as “Makalun”, where “Ma” stands for “hor... more
