George (Yuri) Vladimirovich Shchuko ( , - , ) - Russian and Soviet architect .
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The main pavilion of VDNH
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Biography
The eldest son of the architect Vladimir Alekseevich Schuko .
- From 1918 to 1924 he studied at the 182nd Petrograd Soviet Unified Labor School of the 1st and 2nd levels.
- He studied at the Faculty of Architecture of the Leningrad Higher Artistic and Technical Institute (LVHTI, VKHUTEIN , former Academy of Arts ) in 1925-1929.
Among the teachers: L. N. Benois , A. E. Belogrud , I. A. Fomin , V. A. Schuko , V. G. Gelfreich , L. V. Rudnev , S. S. Serafimov
Thesis: "Building Exhibition".
He moved to Moscow in 1933 among the designers of the Palace of Soviets , headed by V. A. Schuko and V. G. Gelfreich.
George (Yuri) Vladimirovich buried at the Novodevichy cemetery in Moscow.
Projects and Buildings
Moscow
The main entrance of the Central Park
- The project of the Palace of Soviets in Moscow (1932-1933), co-authors: V. A. Schuko , V. G. Gelfreich - leaders; P. V. Abrosimov , A. P. Velikanov , L. M. Polyakov , I. E. Rozhin , G.V. Selyugin, E.N. Selyakova-Shukhaeva, A.F. Khryakov , etc.).
- Palace of Soviets (1933-1941; the Small Hall foreman for 6,000 people);
- Cinema on pl. Sverdlova (1936; co-authors: A.P. Velikanov , I.V. Tkachenko ; competition);
- The main pavilion of the All-Union Agricultural Exhibition (1937; co-authors: V. A. Shchuko , V. G. Gelfreich );
- Entrance to TsPKiO them. Gorky (1954; co-author A. Spasov);
- The main pavilion of VDNH (1954);
- Tombstone of G. A. Taran at the Novodevichy Cemetery (1950; sculptor G. N. Postnikov).
Projects for other cities
Sevastopol Monument to V.I. Lenin
- Monument to V.I. Lenin in Zlatoust (1925; competition);
- Dynamo Stadium on Krestovsky Island in Leningrad (1931; co-authors: O. L. Lyalin , Y. O. Svirsky - leaders; Yu. V. Mukharinsky, I. E. Rozhin; competition);
- “The Big House ” (building of the OGPU-NKVD) in Leningrad (1931; as part of a team of architects under the direction of A. I. Gegello , A. A. Olya , N. A. Trotsky );
- State Theater of the Turkmen SSR in Ashgabat (1934; co-authors: V. A. Schuko, V. G. Gelfreikh, A. P. Velikanov; competition);
- Rzhev - restoration and reconstruction (1944-1945; co-authors: V. G. Gelfreich);
- Khreshchatyk in Kiev (1944-1945; co-authors: V. G. Gelfreich, A. P. Velikanov, I. E. Rozhin; competition);
- Oryol - layout of the city center (1945-1947; co-authors: V. G. Gelfreikh, V. A. Gaykovich );
- Monument to V.I. Lenin in Sevastopol (1957; sculptor P. Bondarenko; architect-co-author S. Ya. Turkovsky).
Family
Spouse - Lidia Nikolaevna Schuko (nee Chernosvitova, later wife IA Braudo ) (1910-1985), daughter - Elizaveta Georgievna Schuko (born 1931) - geologist [1] .
Archive Sources
- NBA AH USSR, f. 7, op. 8, d. 3059. The personal file of the student Schuko Yu.V. 1924-1929.
Sources
- Yearbook of the Society of Architects-Artists. Issue XIV. Leningrad. 1935 p. 113-120, 233-239, 242.
- Architectural newspaper. Appendix to No. 30. May 23, 1937 Page 1.
- Architectural newspaper. Appendix to No. 62. November 7, 1938 2.
- Architectural newspaper. February 17, 1939 No. 10 (311). Page 1. Photography.
- Soviet art. April 25, 1953, No. 34. Pages one.