Item #377 [EXHIBITION OF ARCHITECTURE] Pervomaiskaia (2-ya) vystavka planirovski i arkhitektury na ulitse Gor’kogo [i.e. The Second Exhibition of Planning and Architecture on Gorky St. on the First of May]
[EXHIBITION OF ARCHITECTURE] Pervomaiskaia (2-ya) vystavka planirovski i arkhitektury na ulitse Gor’kogo [i.e. The Second Exhibition of Planning and Architecture on Gorky St. on the First of May]

[EXHIBITION OF ARCHITECTURE] Pervomaiskaia (2-ya) vystavka planirovski i arkhitektury na ulitse Gor’kogo [i.e. The Second Exhibition of Planning and Architecture on Gorky St. on the First of May]

Moscow: Pervomaiskaya komissia MGK VKP(b) i Mossoveta, 1934. Item #377

Rare catalogue of the exhibition which was held in May in 1934 on the main Moscow street. More than 100 objects were presented. Among them were designs and plans of factories, living houses, embankments, workers’ clubs, general plans of some districts and reconstruction plans, institutes and theatres, stadiums and swimming pools, hotels and government buildings, etc. The most interesting objects were from workshops of K. Mel’nikov (Intourist Garage, DONO School, variant of Goncharnaya Embankment), M. Ginzburg, V. Vesnin, I. Fomin, N. Kolli, N. Ladovsky, I. Golosov, and others.
The catalogue supplemented with designs like design of metro station (N. Kolli), living house on Rostovskaya Embankment (A. Shchusev), Theatre of Red Army (K. Alabyan), living house on Mokhovaya st. (I. Zholtovsky), and two designs which were never realized - Palace of Soviets and plan of territory around the Palace (Iofan and Shchuko).

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