Following is a look at two new architecture books of note: ”The Petrine Revolution in Russian Architecture,” by James Cracraft, University of Chicago Press, 372 pages, $45. James Cracra… ...

The post–World War II European security architecture has been dismantled by Russia, and a new one can only emerge either ...

The Lost Vanguard: Soviet Modernist Architecture 1922-32, an exhibition of photographs by Richard Pare currently displayed at the Graham Foundation, is a compelling portrayal of an architectural ...

Architecture; Architecture Events; Young architects tasked to rethink Russia’s abandoned industrial sites in Kazan. For the second Russian Architecture Biennale for Young Architects, curator Sergei ...

Sergei Tchoban (b. 1962, Saint Petersburg, Russia) graduated from the Repin Institute for Painting, Sculpture and Architecture at the Russian Academy of Arts in Saint Petersburg in 1986.

Anker called on the Cooper Union to “terminate” the exhibition, Vkhutemas: Laboratory of the Avant-Garde, 1920–1930, and to pause its courses on Russian and Soviet Union architecture, which ...

World Russian kremlins: Guardians of heritage and architectural marvels Russian fortresses, once the protectors of cities, have now become custodians of history ...

Avant-Garde as Method, by Anna Bokov, an emerging architectural historian at Cooper Union in New York, by contrast, explores one key episode in Modernism, the design education at Vkhutemas (an acronym ...

Russia is famous for its grand landscapes stretching out to the horizon, free and wild. Some of these green fields and ex-farm collectives not too far from Moscow also serve as platforms for ...

The New York art, architecture and engineering school Cooper Union has postponed an exhibition highlighting the work of Vkhutemas, an architecture school often considered the Russian equivalent to ...

Explore the stunning beauty of St. Basil's Cathedral in Moscow, Russia, ... This iconic symbol of Russian architecture, built in the 16th century, is a masterpiece of religious art and design.