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Everyday life of Saint-Petersburg
@solovyewadim: there is only a little evidence of the era Of the first Panel Urbanization in the Soviet Union. The fact is that during...
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Mar 5, 202010 min read


Film Eye: Another Reality of Dziga Vertov
" I make the viewer see how best it is for me to show a particular visual phenomenon. "- Dziga Vertov (1,p.139) Dziga Vertov (born David...

Uliana Grubich
Dec 15, 20196 min read


Economical and comfortable housing. Dream or reality?
“The very change in the type of housing,” ЕL. Lissitzky wrote, “already determines the change in the type of furniture ... you cannot...

Парфёнова Александра
Dec 8, 20195 min read


Soviet racing cars that surprise to this day
Motorization became a companion of the Red Army from the first years of its formation, and it is no accident that the best drivers and...

Новогран Александр
Dec 8, 20196 min read


It is all beautiful, if it is advisable
Lensoveta Palace of Culture (1931-1938 - architects E.A. Levinson and V.O. Munz, address: St. Petersburg, Kamennoostrovsky Avenue, 42)...

Alina Zaikova
Nov 26, 20194 min read


It’s an art-object…It’s a spaceship…NO, IT’S A FACTORY!
1. Knitting factory "Krasnoe Znamya". Power substation (1925-1926 - architect Mendelssohn Erich, address: Pionerskaya street, house 53,...

Сергей Веселов
Nov 22, 20192 min read


Constructivism in architecture. Mechanized bakery.
Kushelevsky mechanized bakery Architect: Nikolsky A.S. Engineer: Marsakov G.P Style: constructivism Year of construction: 1933 Location:...

Marina Bondarenko
Nov 18, 20194 min read


The first house of the Leningrad's party elite
The Lensoviet house on Karpovka is the first residential building of the Lensoviet (Leningrad city Council of people's deputies)....

Анастасия Елоева
Nov 12, 20195 min read


Round baths as part of constructivism in Leningrad
Ushakov's Giant Baths Architects: A.S. Nikolsky, V. M. Halperin, A. V. Krestin Year Built: 1930 Style: constructivism Location: Zoya...

Екатерина Войкевич
Nov 12, 20196 min read


Leningrad constructivism or the dream of a socialist utopia
Avant-garde (constructivism) is a trend in the architecture of the Soviet period, prevailing in Leningrad in the 1920s-early 1930s. The...

Анастасия Елоева
Nov 9, 20199 min read
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