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Art Lost Vanguard
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AP Images; Jul 18, 2007; ; 234 Words
This undated photo, supplied by the Museum of Modern Art, shows the interior of the Centrosoyuz office building (1929-1936) in Moscow, Russia, by Le Corbusier , which is part of the museum's "The Lost Vanguard: Russian...
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Singularly Russian designs
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ); Aug 1, 2007; ; 700+ Words
...cities were constructed with Utopian fervor," Pare writes in the show's catalog. Among the Moscow masterworks are the Centrosoyuz office building (1929-36) with its sprawling interior ramps by the Swiss-French genius Le Corbusier, the Narkomfin...
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LETTERS
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The Washington Post; Feb 6, 1994; 700+ Words
...more "democratic" than other architectural styles. Yet the late 1920s found Le Corbusier busy designing for Stalin (the Centrosoyuz, the Palace of the Soviets). Mussolini, likewise, embraced the new modernism (the Casa del Fascio in Como). Meanwhile...
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Iron Curtain, Concrete Wall.
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Interior Design; Jun 1, 2007; 700+ Words
...century avant-garde architecture in the Soviet Union, he was detained by guards for taking photographs of Moscow's Centrosoyuz Building by Le Corbusier. That was back in the 1980's. With the experience safely behind him, he's revisiting the...
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Moscow press review for February 12, 2007 (Update).
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Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire; Feb 12, 2007; 700+ Words
...reduce investment risks ahead of its IPO, the Central Bank has asked the Prosecutor General to file criminal charges against Centrosoyuz chairman Valentin Yermakov, who continues to fight for his rights to shares in Paris-based BCEN-Eurobank and London...
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Le Corbusier's life shown in 2,000 illustrations
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AP Worldstream; Aug 15, 2008; ; 700+ Words
...Frank Lloyd Wright. Among his remarkable structures detailed in the book are Villa Savoye near Paris (1928-31), the Centrosoyuz government building in Moscow (1928-35), the Punjab government complex at Chandigarh, India (1950-62), Unite d...
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"Le Corbusier Le Grand" (Phaidon Press. 768 pages. $200) by Phaidon editors
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AP Worldstream; Aug 15, 2008; ; 700+ Words
...Frank Lloyd Wright. Among his remarkable structures detailed in the book are Villa Savoye near Paris (1928-31), the Centrosoyuz government building in Moscow (1928-35), the Punjab government complex at Chandigarh, India (1950-62), Unite d...
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