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The Architecture of Konstantin Melnikov in Pictures

14:00 - 20 July, 2015
by AD Editorial Team

Gosplan Garage (1936) / Konstantin Melnikov. Image © Denis Esakov

Ahead of the 125th anniversary of the birth of Russian architect Konstantin Melnikov, Photographer Denis Esakov provides a recent look at 12 of Melnikov’s projects—all of which have been standing for over 70 years. Enjoy this selection of photographs that show how some projects have aged, deteriorated or been adapted, and note Melnikov’s persistent fascination with the meeting of curvature and rectangularity.

Office of New Sukharev Market

Bakhmetevsky Bus Garage

Burevestnik Factory Club

Frunze Workers' Club

Kauchuk Factory Club

Rusakov Workers' Club

Svoboda Factory Club

Melnikov House

Melnikov Residence (1929) / Konstantin Melnikov. Image © Denis Esakov

Novo-Ryazanskaya Street Garage

Porcelain Factory Club (Dulyovo)

Intourist Garage

Gosplan Garage

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