The house on Kherson street
The twenty five storeyed apartment house echoes the curve of Khersonskaya street. The whole experience of the building shows that it belongs, first, to the city, secondly, to the big multipurpose complex which is planned to be constructed near it
Bavykin architects
  • December 7, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
Avant-garde on Maslovka
The project of the aparthotel on Verkhnyay Maslovka was represented in ARX-Moscow in 2005. This year, in October it has been nominated for a new ARX award. This building has got a remarkable internal structure, restoring the fundamentals of the commune house, founded in 1920. This is not a fancy avant-garde, but a true and living one.
Architectural workshop Lyzlov («AML»)
  • December 5, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
We and they. News of November
The last month of dawn, has stood out with especially rich crop on delivery of premiums, two of which are absolutely new, at once have loudly declared themselves. The second main theme of the month became the discussion of projects of a Gazprom tower - on December, 1st the winner have been declared.
  • December 4, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
Public City Discussion on November, 30th: one cathedral and two stadiums
On November, 30th on public discussion at mayor of Moscow the project of a new cathedral of Zachatevskiy monastery have approved: on a place of a pseudo-Gothic temple of M.F.Kazakova stylization under « XVI-XVII a century will be constructed». Also two stadiums (A.Bokov, D.Bush) were approved.
  • December 1, 2006
  • Irina Filchenkova
Grandstand House
In the complex, combining tennis court and hotel, the new architectural typology was born – a house-tribune, from its balconies one can watch competitions.
Creative Union ‘Reserve’
  • November 28, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
Reconstruction for constructivism
Dmitry Aleksandrov has presented the project of reconstruction of a house built in the period of 20-30s years of the past century which is near to its construction George Plaza.
Alexandrov and partners
  • November 26, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
Briefing against St. Petersburg skyscraper
On November, 24th the news agency " Rosbalt " has lead a briefing « Petersburg against Gazprom » in Moscow, the projects of a skyscraper made by the foreign "stars" shown in the beginning of month were discussed. At the conference, among the journalists as it was found out later, "incognito" a representative of the originator of event was in present. Probably Gazprom has started to be interested in public opinion.
  • November 25, 2006
  • Irina Filchenkova
Arhip: architecture is the major from arts.
On November, 23rd the ceremony of delivery the 5-th architectural premium founded by publishing house " Interior-press " and magazine Salon-interior took place in the cinema "Pushkin". As the leader Leonid Yarmolnik has told, this event is not simply hospitality event, it is the meeting of adherents, professionals and the creators incorporated by spirit of art.
  • November 24, 2006
  • Irina Filchenkova
The house-street
The project of the office complex in the 1-st street Jamskogo Polia,building 12 created by Alexey Bavykina workshop is approved.
Bavykin architects
  • November 23, 2006
The wings
The project of an office complex of Joint Stock Company "AEROFLOT" on Mesjdunarodnoe highway.
Creative Union ‘Reserve’
  • November 22, 2006
  • Olga Orlova
Krasnobogatyrskie elephants
In upper reaches of the Yauza, in street Krasnobogatyrskoj, construction of a new inhabited complex under Nikolay Lyzlov's project begins. The original name - « Krasnobogatyrskie elephants », approaches unusual architecture of a complex.
Architectural workshop Lyzlov («AML»)
  • November 20, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
Beauty will save the world. The building in Tessinski pereulok – ARX award winner.
It seems, that the history repeats again, with this project things are same as used to be with Sergey Scutratov’s previous very successful ones – he keeps on collecting awards, he has got 2 for the past six months – the premium diploma at Arch-Moscow in June, and a few days ago - ARX awards for the best project. As the Evgeny Assa, the expert of the nomination, has noticed, the project by Skuratov unfailingly accord the architectural quality.
Sergey Skuratov architects
  • November 17, 2006
  • Irina Filchenkova
Experiment and tradition
On November, 10th Dmitry Aleksandrov has received from hands Vinky Dubldam, the chief of American bureau Archi-Tectonics and the expert of premium ARX awards the award for the best pilot project. We have decided to understand what experiment consists of, and have set some questions to the author - as the answer the image of a very remarkable project and a very pleasant place appeared.
Alexandrov and partners
  • November 15, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
The premium of the name of Jacob Chernihov: ceremony of rewarding
In the evening on November, 14th at the Russian Academic Youth Theatre (former Central Children's) the international premium of a name of Jacob Chernihov in the field of conceptual architecture «The Call of time» has been handed over for the first time. Ceremony represented the whole theatrical representation which began with the approach to the theatre.
  • November 14, 2006
  • Irina Filchenkova
Not worse than Pritzker
Today in stylish and cozy hall of national centre for contemporary arts the exhibition of nominees and winners of Jacob Chernihov’s premium has opened. At press conference before the opening of the exhibition the chairman of the international jury, Elia Zengelis has told, that he considers the premium founded by fund of Chernihov even more important than Pritzker.
Dogma
  • November 13, 2006
  • Irina Filchenkova
Premium ARX: press conference
The founders of the sensational premium ARX awards, for the first time awarded in this year, have held the press conference
  • November 9, 2006
  • Irina Filchenkova
White Square
ABD architects along with APA Wojciechowski Architekci, a Warsaw architecture bureau, starts on building the new high-status office centre the 'White Square' in the northern part of Belarusian Square. Very likely, it will become not only the new centre of business, but also the city life.
ABD architects
  • November 8, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
October results: visiting Minotaur
We continue to summarize architectural events of this month. October has seemed to pass in an atmosphere of a labyrinth - little bit confused, and also shipped in a theme of restoration and reconstruction
Project group Pole-Design
  • November 6, 2006
  • Irina Filchenkova
Club on 300 person. An exhibition catalogue
The presentation of an exhibition catalogue of conceptual projects « Club on 300 person. The second attempt » has taken place on October, 26th in a museum of architecture on Vozdvizhenka .
  • November 5, 2006
  • Irina Filchenkova
The Moscow court yard in a multi-storey way
On the bank of Moscow-river in Strogino there is a construction of elite microdistrict «Amber city» two of five towers are already built up for more than a half - 18 floors from thirty. Monolithic skeletons of erected buildings open to a sight its "stuffing", allowing to estimate the architectural cunnings incorporated in the project.
Alexandrov and partners
  • November 3, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
Tower «VDNX»
To the north from territory of the All-Russia Exhibition Centre, on Agricultural street, the new, bright high-altitude dominant grows - the inhabited skyscraper under Alexey Bavykin's project is under construction
Bavykin architects
  • October 25, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
Architects
Yesterday in Manezg the all-Russia festival " Architecture " opened
  • October 19, 2006
  • Irina Filchenkova
Design of the future from Present of Future: winners are named
On October, 14th in «Crocus Expo» the announcement of winners of architectural Competition Present of Future, organized by the magazine Interior Digest, companies Emporio Casa and Cosmit took place. The best projects were selected by the international jury on five nominations, one of which was won by the Russian designers. Works of the participants have been shown at the stand of magazine within the limits of the Italian furniture exhibition iSaloni WorldWide in «Crocus Expo»
  • October 18, 2006
  • Irina Filchenkova
Plastic for street
In the beginning of Nishznaia Krasnoselskaia street the construction of new office building under Alexey Bavykina's project begins. As soon as the construction is finished, this small house has all chances to distribute its charm at the whole adjoining quarter
Bavykin architects
  • October 13, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
Lifestyle - 2006
On October, 10th in The Central Artist’s House the International exhibition of design and a decor of an interior " Lifestyle - 2006 ", arranged by the company of the EXPO-PARK has opened. Leading brands of the interior arts have formed " city of boutiques ", and special projects as it is usual, have added the highlight to the general shine
Project group Pole-Design
  • October 12, 2006
  • Irina Filchenkova
Fantasies on a theme of modernism
The project of an apartment house which will be constructed near to a hostel of students of Moscow Architectural Institute, seems to be architectural fantasy on a theme of its neighbour and the predecessor
Architectural workshop Lyzlov («AML»)
  • October 9, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
Digest of September
We bring to attention of readers our first attempt to summarize the brightest incidents of the last month. The results of September 2006 have turned out to be discouraging encouraging... Shortly: in Venice Brodsky, in MuAre Belov, in Mockomnasledie a new management
  • October 8, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
Skyscrapers: the discussion
At the conference “Tall Buildings” which took place on October, 5th organized by editions “The Architectural Review”, ARX and ID Building after the reports of architects the open discussion with participation of all lecturers took place. A moderator of dialogue was editor-in-chief Review – Poll Finch.
  • October 7, 2006
  • Irina Filchenkova
High-altitude construction by eyes of foreigners
Legendary edition The Architectural Review, Russian magazine ARCH and ID Building have lead on October, 5th the conference, devoted to the problems of high-altitude construction: Tall Buildings. Inspiring Quality in Russia - An International Perspective. Foreign architects: Lee Polisano, Chris Wilkinson, Toni McLoklin, Graham Stirk, Ken Young, Simon Allford and Erich Shtoltz shared the experience of designing and construction of skyscrapers
Allford Hall Monaghan Morris, Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, Wilkinson Eyre Architects, RSHP - Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners
  • October 6, 2006
  • Irina Filchenkova
Kazan: one thousand and one year
Recently Alexander Zmeul, Maria Fadeeva and Alexander Ajrapetov have created the project "Freedom of access"; now inside of it has arisen " a trend market " the first action of it has taken place yesterday in the studio "Beam". The organizers showed their own, as they said "subjective", photos of new Kazan, discussed the new architecture of the capital of Tatarstan which became a result of a building boom, dated to the 1000 year anniversary of the city.
  • October 5, 2006
  • Irina Filchenkova
ABD architects' new website
ABD architects' website, developed by V. Kirpichev's design studio EDAS Design Lab, has been entirely renewed.
ABD architects
  • October 3, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
Retrospection of Alexander Dzhikii
In the Center of Design ArtPlay on September, 29th the exhibition of the architect, the artist and poet Alexander Dzhikii « Retrospection » has opened. The presentation of its book «The Full Catalogue » (the publisher - "ART-BLA") took place in the same place.
  • October 2, 2006
Snail on a slope
The project of the ‘house on Mosfilmovskaya’, the first de luxe residential skyscraper in Moscow, took the main Arch-Moscow award last year. In the interview to the Architectual News Agency, Sergei Skuratov has told about the changes made over carrying out the project. By the last stage of edition, the building has become much taller, the highest point has increased from 150m to 200m, and more laconic, having turned into a giant monument, resembling a huge snail.
Sergey Skuratov architects
  • September 26, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
Titanic
Alexey Bavykin builds an inhabited complex in Sochi on crossing of the Kuban street and the Sea lane
Bavykin architects
  • September 15, 2006
  • Olga Orlova
The house. Almost as alive
An office complex will settle down not far from the well-known Danilovskoj manufactory - such neighborhood has made almost inevitable the reference to a theme of the brick hinting at the invoice of old factory buildings, on industrial Moscow that existed long before The Soviet Union. But its expressiveness is not exhausted by that.
Sergey Skuratov architects
  • September 8, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
Secrets of the Moscow yard
Even now, when the house on Big Dmitrovka 18\10 building 2 is still closed by a building film, it is possible to notice, that close to the neighbours it looks like a graceful lady of tiny constitution dressed in a pink-violet attire in pseudo-baroque style.
Alexandrov and partners
  • August 31, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
Coastal wave
The elegant and non-standard design of an aparthotel in Gelendzhik actively ‘begins the dialogue’ with the surrounding nature.
Sergey Skuratov architects
  • August 15, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
The house side-scenes
Projecting on a simple rectangular site two inhabited houses-twins, Vladimir Plotkin recovers all the quarter long by the spatial intrigue calculated with an ingenuity of the skilled set designer
Creative Union ‘Reserve’
  • August 15, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
Music at Jauzskii gate
Opposite to the many storied building on quay Kotelnicheskaya, at the place surrounded by spontaneous vegetation around the fast food café in the beginning of Solianka street a new museum will be constructed. A private museum of musical instruments where besides the exhibitions the concerts will take place
Alexandrov and partners
  • August 9, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
ABD: Within the Range of Architecture
The book presentation ceremony of ‘ABD: Within the range of architecture’ was held in CICterna gallery. It was written by Liudmila and Vlad Kirpichev (EDAS_Design Kommunalka (Ed.)) and was published by the Austrian publishing house SpringerWienNewYork.
ABD architects
  • July 26, 2006
Really a Moscow house
The building on Strastnoi Boulevard resembles an ensemble of constructions built at different times, so natural for Moscow that it seems that the author has invented a new sort of contextual architecture, stylizing not some particular "historical" buildings, but the city environment
Architectural workshop Lyzlov («AML»)
  • July 23, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
The faded face of Moscow ' genius loci '
The residential complex on Tessinsky pereulok - its authors, Sergey Skuratov, Nikita Demidov and Pavel Shalimov, received the award for the best project in Arch-Moscow a month ago – makes us consider the Moscow « genius loci» in a different way.
Sergey Skuratov architects
  • July 12, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
The settlement-bird
Dmitry Aleksandrov has designed a cottage settlement «The aerie of a sea eagle » for the island Crete.
Alexandrov and partners
  • July 4, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
The destruction threatened to Leonid Pavlov 's building.
Auto-service center on the Warsaw highway of architect Leonid Pavlova which triangular "cap" now meets everyone who passes MCAR in this direction, can be destroyed according to the will of present owners.
  • June 25, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
Window to the Europe
The sea terminal is intended for the passengers arriving to the city by Baltic sea. From water it will be similar to one big window rather extended across. Probably, this is the window to Europe. Finally it will be embodied and it will be possible to touch it.
Creative Union ‘Reserve’
  • June 22, 2006
  • Julia Tarabarina
Metropolis-office
The ABD architects have introduced the project of the complex "Metropolis" on Leningradskoe highway, 16.
ABD architects
  • June 21, 2006