ADDRESS 7, ul. Myaskovskogo (B. Afanasyevsky per.)
DESIGN 1991
CONSTRUCTION 1991 – 1992
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ONE OF THE FIRST ABD PROJECTS IMPLEMENTED IN A NEW MANNER FOR THE POST-SOVIET RUSSIA—IN COOPERATION WITH AN AMERICAN DEVELOPER, A CLIENT AND A NEW RUSSIAN BANK
ONE OF THE FIRST ABD PROJECTS IMPLEMENTED IN A NEW MANNER FOR THE POST-SOVIET RUSSIA—IN COOPERATION WITH AN AMERICAN DEVELOPER, A CLIENT AND A NEW RUSSIAN BANK. A SMALL X1X-TH CENTURY BUILDING (XY111-TH CENTURY CELLARS) WAS ADAPTED FOR ABC NEWS STUDIO IN MOSCOW. THE HISTORIC BUILDING’S MAIN WALLS WERE PRESERVED; THE CELLAR FOR THE FILMING STUDIO WAS DEEPENED. A STAIRCASE WAS HIDDEN WITHIN A CLOSED SPACE TO MAKE A CONNECTION WITH THE OLD BUILDING UTILIZING AN ELEMENT STAINED GLASS AS THE ONLY NEW ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENT. THE STAIRCASE LIT FROM ABOVE IS THE ONLY COMMUNICATION STRUCTURE BETWEEN FOUR WORKING LEVELS.