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Frunze Workers’ Club

Moscow, Russia
by Konstantin Melnikov

The Frunze Workers’ Club is the smallest and simplest of the five clubs Konstantin Melnikov’s designed in Moscow during his “golden period”.
Completed in 1929 on the territory of the Dorogomilov chemical plant, the central...

Rusakov Workers’ Club

Moscow, Russia
by Konstantin Melnikov

The Rusakov Workers’ Club in Moscow is a notable example of Constructivist architecture. Designed by Konstantin Melnikov, it was constructed in 1927-28. The club is built on a fan-shaped plan, with three cantilevered concrete...

Svoboda Club

Moscow, Russia
by Konstantin Melnikov

The Svoboda Factory Club, conceived as the Chemists Trade Union Club and also known as the Maxim Gorky Palace of Culture, is a listed memorial Constructivist building in Moscow, Russia, designed by Konstantin Melnikov in 1927...

The Zuev Workers’ Club

Moscow, Russia
by Ilya Golosov

The Zuyev (also: Zuev) Workers’ Club in Moscow is a prominent work of constructivist architecture. Designed by Ilya Golosov in 1926 and completed in 1928, it housed various facilities to educate and entertain Moscow workers in...

Burevestnik Factory Club

Moscow, Russia
by Konstantin Melnikov

The Club was commissioned by the cooperative of the Burevestnik shoe factory.
The initial concept consisted in a big auditorium with a swimming pool underneath, which could be covered during performance. However, this...