Narkomfin’s new life. A ‘prosthesis’ for Ginzburg and Milinis’s masterpiece
The article’s object is to recover the original purpose of the Narkomfin through a satellite architecture that embraces some of the functions no longer in use in the famous building by Ginzburg and Milinis, thus renewing its role as a ‘social condenser’ in contemporary post-Soviet Moscow. The strate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2021-06-01
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Series: | Agathón |
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Online Access: | https://www.agathon.it/agathon/article/view/241 |
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Summary: | The article’s object is to recover the original purpose of the Narkomfin through a satellite architecture that embraces some of the functions no longer in use in the famous building by Ginzburg and Milinis, thus renewing its role as a ‘social condenser’ in contemporary post-Soviet Moscow. The strategy here presented is also a possible ‘good practice’ for the maintenance/modification/reuse of similar complexes, very common in the former Soviet Bloc countries as in the Western post-war social housing heritage, through an advanced tool for housing support. |
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ISSN: | 2464-9309 2532-683X |