About the authors
| First name, Middle name, Last name, Scientific degree, Scientific rank, Current position. Full and brief name of the organization, The organization address. | Nasybullina R.A. – post-graduate student E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Samara State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering The organization address: 443001, Russia, Samara, Molodogvardeyskaya str., 194 |
| Title of the article | Light in the Soviet avant-garde architecture |
| Abstract. | The aim of the work was to research the socio-cultural and intellectual context influence over the interaction of constructivism and natural light. In the course of the research the role of the natural light in the soviet avant-garde architecture has been defined. Image of a «bright future» formed in the literature of post-revolutionary period, Kazimir Malevich’s concept of non-objectivity, Futurist’s searching of «natural sound», as well as the development of knowledge about the physical properties of light influenced on the understanding of the concept «light» in the architecture were considered. Principles of interaction of the Soviet avant-garde architecture with the natural light were elicited. Light is a mean for uncovering of the spatial structure of an object. It is also a metaphor of a «bright future», that strength the ideological positions of the new state. The abundance of the natural light becomes one of the most important principles of the space formation. |
| Keywords. | natural light, the Soviet avant-garde, constructivism, space. |
| For citations: | Nasybullina R.A. Light in the Soviet avant-garde architecture // Izvestiya KGASU. 2014. №4(30) P.44-51. |
