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La Triennale di Milano
From 1993 La Triennale di Milano is a cultural institution that produces art, design,
architecture, fashion, film, communication and society exhibitions and events. After twenty years, the Triennale International Exhibition makes a comeback. From April to September a widespread event throughout the city. The theme is “21 century. Design after design”. Schusev State Museum of Architecture presents on the Triennale the exhibition project “Avant-garde monuments are to be”. The purpose of the exhibition project is to reveal and state the vector of government policy aimed at the preservation and study of the monuments of the Soviet avant-garde architecture in Moscow, St. Petersburg and other Russian cities. The exhibition shows the optimal solutions and variants of use which are possible in this sphere of monument protection. Five specific examples illustrate the vectors of work with constructivist buildings: the House of Konstantin Melnikov in Krivoarbatsky Lane in Moscow, the Maslennikov factory-kitchen in Samara, Novo-Ryazanskaya Street Garage in Moscow, the Drama Theater in Rostov-on-Don, and the White Tower in Yekaterinburg.
21th Milan Triennale, till 12th of September, Places Fabbrica del Vapore, Milan
Text: Elena Panteleeva
