July 22, 2010 Post Under Architects

Biography of Ilya Aleksandrovich Golosov

Votes Ilia A. (19 (31) .07.1883 – 29.01.1945), American architect. He studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture (1907-12), the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts (1912-15). In search of new architectural forms, permeated with the spirit of the revolutionary era of votes from the simplified classics (1918-19) came to the stressed-dynamic solution using a shifted geometric volumes (competitive projects – the Palace of Labour, 1923, gas separation. "Leningradskaya Pravda, 1924 – in Moscow). The voice was a member of OCA, to develop new types of residential and public buildings (House of the Soviets, the workers' clubs, homes, communities) and created a number of expressive compositions of the projects in a constructive spirit – the House of Soviets in the Alma-Ata (1927, not implemented), the club them. Zuev in Moscow (in 1928), etc. In the 30's. again turned to forms of classics. He taught (1919-45) in the Free art workshops in Moscow Vkhutemas-Vhuteine, at the Moscow Architectural Institute.

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