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2 times a year, in winter and summer, young architects gather in the most incredible places in Russia - the Baikal, Altai, the Crimea and ancient northern cities - to build
their ‘own Town’.
The basic idea:
Building of architectural projects andobjects of land-art by our hands
10 festivals, 2 actions
Suhanovo, august 2005 Suhanovo, march 2006
Yaroslavl, march 2008Baikal, july 2007
Suhanovo, august 2006
Kirillov, february 2007
Crimea, september 2008 Altai, july - august 2009Kargopol, march 2009
Velikiy Ustyug, febr. 2010 Moscow, may 2010Ryazan, may 2010
>390 objects
geography:
- Last festivals
- Participants
- Realization of eco-architectural ideas
- Professional communication
- Experience of working in teams
- A healthy lifestyle and active travelling
Our tasks:
In several parts of Russia appeared the same festivals: -"Bukh-art" in Irkutsk (www.kma-clabs.livejournal.com),
- "Another meaning" in Yaroslavl (www.krombittraxorm.narod.ru),
- “O'Gorod” in Nizhny Novgorod (www.ogorod09.narod.ru),
- ArhKuznitsa »(www.ak2010.ru) -ProGorod in Ekaterinburg (www.arch66.ru)
at the same time across Russia!
with a ruined pier in a hot summer 2005…
this all began ...
the task was to restore part of the pier and create an installation on it!
Water town, august 2005
Young architects started working!
The result: after 2 days of work, a reconstructed pier 15 architectural-objects and about 150 participants
"TSAPA" (A.Asadov architectural studio, Moscow)
"Nebanya" (AK Reflection, Moscow)
"Wodochnaya station" (Ostozhenka + Kuzembaev, Moscow)
Snow town, march 2006
2 days of work ~ 200 participants
" Ice Manufacture" (the team of "SPbGASU") and " Ledoskryob" (A.Asadov architectural studio, Moscow)
"The next project" (workshop of A. Bavykin, Moscow)
Town of childhood, august 2006
2 days of work ~ 300 participants
A synthesis of the elements - water, earth and air, the best mirage, a forgotten dream ... and at the same time, the real town
for kids with all sorts of adventures!
"Playing Classic" ("GIPRONII”, Moscow)
Town-fortress, February 2007
... In search of snow!3 days of work ~ 200 participants
Cyril-Belozersky Monastery - the biggest in Europe
First, the idea to cross more than 700 km from Moscow in 30-degree frost was seen as madness
“Gone crazy”(workshop of Yu Vissarionova, Moscow)
"Hands" (AK Reflection, Moscow)
"IGLU" (the team of P. Ryabchenko and S. Nebotova, Moscow)
Shaman-town, july 2007
This trip was harder then Kirillov. A long way, rain and wind, life in the field ...
5 days of work, 2 days of excursions ~ 500 participants
Lake Baikal
The biggest fresh water lake in the world
Heaven of ancient gods and meditation in the wild!
"Shaman-Tambourine" (A.Asadov architectural studio, Moscow)
«Communication cube» ( «Kaabinet», Riga)
"Te’rebit’" ("Kommuna.arh", Moscow)
Excursions after festival
Yar-town, march 2008
A place for pagan mysteries and the transformation of matter into spirit
3 days of work, 1 day of excursions ~ 500 participants
Yaroslavl
Building a scarecrow and burning it down
"Sunflowers" (Workshop of "ADM", Moscow)
"Inner Light 2.0» ( «Designo», Moscow)
“Blintsy” (architectural team, Moscow)
Excursion programm after festival - Rostov
Zurbagan, september 2008
The construction of legendary Zurbagan – the town of happiness, the dream-town - dreams of the sea, wind and sails ...
7 days of work, 2 days of resting ~ 800 participants
The place is an abandoned military factory near Koktebel
Gallery with conceptual projects on the development of the territory
"The sea in cube" ( "OAM", Moscow)
"Grabuzan" ( "Kurorthinki", Moscow)
"White street" (“AB610”, Moscow-Ekaterinburg)
"Our flame" ( "Iofan’s Children", Moscow)
"Budki 2.0" (“H. Z. ART ", Rostov-on-Don - Moscow)
«Up & down» (A.Asadov architectural studio, Moscow)
"DNA" (the team "Glue", Moscow-Kazan-Samara)
presentation
Towns are "turning green" - the theme of eco-homes is being developed
Eca-town, march 2009
Kargopol. An old Russian city, founded in 11464 days of work and excursions ~ 500 participants
building material – ice & snow
first attempt to build eco-homes
“Hot‘n‘cool” (“Hot End sexy", Moscow)
“Winter palace of Diogen” ("Pomorie", Arkhangelsk)
“Censored-house” (“Censored-group”, Moscow)
Green town, august 2009
the most complex, unusual and "green" festival 7 days of work, 2 days of excursions ~ 700 participants
the main condition is the use of local materials!
for large structures the burned wood was used, from the other shore of the lake
The toughest participants spend 1,5 month in Altai mountains
"Arhi100g" ("Altayna", Moscow-Barnaul)
“Theater” (“Mpaat”,Kiev)
Building materials – burned forest
The twisted “Egg-office” (“KrombiTTraxorm", Yaroslavl)
"House of Photography" ( "Mack Monolith", Moscow)
“Nest” (“Brigade M", Moscow)
Road to festival
"DushAltaya” (arh.office of T. Bashkaev, Moscow)
“Pirs” (“Pirsona Grata”, Novosibirsk)
“Eco! - Earth!” (“Zemlyanie”, Moscow)
“Cabins” (“wolfes”, Moscow)
“Epikantus” (“uelki”, Moscow)
“Girls, jump to me!" ( "Utkatrihera", Moscow)
object in action
- Separation of garbage and collecting
- Careful use of water
- Plastic dishes and packaging were not allowed
- Solar boxes to warm up water
In ‘our green town’ we did the following:
> TETRIS <village ( «Zoom», Moscow)
energy saving
70 teams and more than 700 architects took part in the festival
“Green town”!
WhiteTown, february 2010
Arch. Desant to the land of Ded Moroz
Theme – contemporary interpritation of «IZBA»
Materials – snow and ice
“izBABABA” (Fartart, Moscow)
“Stakanodi” (“GAGAYAGAGA”, Moscow)
“izBAR” (Xaoc, Brigada “J” and other)
Night lights of team “Snowhow” (Finland)
More than 300 architects and 33 objects.
TOWN AZ, May 2010
Old Ryazan town
“AZ” (Masterskaya, S.Petersburg)
“BUKI” (Buki team, Moscow)
“ZEMLYA” (Gagayagaya, Moscow)
“TVERDO” (Levsha, Odessa)
“POKOY” (SKIPeople, Moscow)
“POKOY” (SKIPeople, Moscow)
“VEDI” (M-33, Moscow)
“YER” (Vetrograd, Moscow)
“AZ” (Masterskaya, S.Petersburg)
TOWNS ON STRELKA, May 2010
The architectural action during the Moscow architectural biennale
“STRELKA” (A.Shorin, V.Makletsov, K.Pilugin)
“MOOD IMPROVER” (Don’t touch)
“Sitting Arrow” (Metatecture)
“MASTER >” (Truba)
“COMMUNICATION STOOL” (ram2ram)
Chairs parade
Chairs parade
HelioPolis, September 2010
Architectural island on Ionic sea!
Island’s plan
TOWNS conquer the world)
“Philosophical library” (Asadov studio, Moscow)
“See above” (Megabudka, Moscow)
“Nilumbo nymph” (On the sea, Kiev)
“Uroboros” (ReHouse, Moscow)
“Reflection box” (Momaarh, Zagreb, Croatia)
“Bridge” (Ivan Ovchinnikov, Moscow)
“Ideas tree” (“MacMonolit”, Moscow)
Night view
400 young architects and 50 installations!
The first festival’s experimental house
Capacity – 30 personsAssembly time – 24 hours
Construction place – Tyagachev mountain ski resort
Assembly process
Assembly process
Assembly process
“life in the Cube” - seminars
Sleeping rooms
1. choice of a place
The organization of “Goroda”
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2. investigation
3. announcement of the place and theme
4. sketches of future objects
5. preparation of the territory by team of “towners"
6. construction!!! The most incredible part of the festival
In winter and summer
Under the water and on the water
On land and in the air
7. Night educational programs
8. presentation of built “Town”
9. excursion program
10. Exhibitions and results
WHO MAKES IT?
Organizational support:
Union of Russia architects Union of Moscow architects A.Asadov architectural studio
Partners:
Constant sponsors of festival:
PIONER - the leader in the Russian market in manufacture of non-standard furniture
FORBO - the world leader in manufacture of floor coverings
Organizer – Ivan Ovchinnikov
Studio of light «AXIOMA» Creative studio of Kirill Bair «LumDecor» magazine
see you on “Towns” festival!!!
the Curator - Ivan Ovchinnikov
www.goroda-fest.ru
+7(916)6575310