New materials regarding research in the fields of architecture and urban construction are being presented. The authors also focus on the history of the creation of little-known buildings of interest, on the development of local architectural traditions, on new attributions, and introduce recently discovered archive materials. A number of papers are dedicated to the issues of architectural and urban planning development of historical towns and cities or study the formation of architectural ensembles. The edition also includes papers that are devoted to theoretical historical-architectural problems, to biographies of architects, or analyze artistic approaches and concepts.
Issue 63
Shukurova A. N.
The New Building of the USSR Academy of Fine Arts. Historical sources of the 1982 Contest Projects
The paper analyses the historical sources regarding the contest projects of the building of the USSR Academy of Arts, created to commemorate the 225th of this establishment, which was supposed to be erected in the centre of Moscow. The author emphasizes two principal approaches, which may be termed, generally speaking, as “academic” and “Moscow”. They determined the compositional choices in the projects of A. R. Akhmedov, Y. B. Belopolski, G. A. Zakharov, V. I. Kuzmin, V. V. Lebedev, A. T. Polianski, M. V. Posokhin and E. G. Rozanov.
Shukurova Anna
Ph. D. in Art Studies, Scientific Research Institute of the Theory and History of Architecture and Urban Planning, branch of the Federal State Budget Institution “Central Scientific-Research and Project Institute of the Construction Ministry of Russia”, leading research fellow; Scientific-Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Arts, leading research fellow.
E-mail: annashukurova@mail.ru
Keywords
new building of the USSR Academy of Arts, historical sources of projects.
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