Phenomenon of the Russian Avant-garde. Moscow Architectural School of the 1920s

Abstract
he phenomenon of the Russian Avant–garde architecture formed under the influence of the Moscow Higher School of Architecture and Art is today widely known by the name of VKHUTEMAS. This school is mentioned in the context of professional activity of the artists and architects who also worked in other institutes, but who had creative links. In the limelight is Nikolai Ladovsky, creator of the introductory course on architectural composition, lecturing along with many authoritative Moscow utilitarian architects, such as Alexander Kuznetsov, Vesnin brothers and others.

Keywords
Modern Movement, Modern architecture, Architectural education, Education of modern architecture, Russian avant–garde architecture, Moscow Higher School of Architecture and Art, VKHUTEMAS, Nikolai Ladovsky.

Issue 49
Year 2013
Pages 22-27
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.52200/49.A.HM02EMC3

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