Abstract:
Наведено аналіз стильової характеристики масштабних громадських об’єктів Києва, побудованих в період 1960–1980 рр., та їхній вплив на подальший розвиток архітектури Києва. Значна увага приділяється зв’язку модернізму з авангардом 1920-х років. Зроблено спробу систематизації існуючих наукових праць та визначення перспективи подальших досліджень.
The stylistic characteristics of large-scale public facilities that
was built during the 1960s–1980s in Kyiv are analyzed in the article. This type of
buildings is taken as an object of study because its visual significance influence
on the development of the architectural environment. Interrelation is researched
between avant-garde of the 1920s and modernist trends in architecture of
the 1960s–1980s. The impact of these trends on the further development of
domestic architecture is obvious.
The question is relevant in its scale scientific weight. Are listed the most iconic
objects of public buildings 1960s–1980s, which are unique in its architectural
and artistic qualities, still do not have a certain status and often become the objects of barbarous reconstruction or complete destruction.
The purpose of the article – to promote solving theoretical architectural
problems in research methods of public buildings in Kyiv of the last stylistic
period in Soviet architecture and to determine their place in the architecture of
Ukraine.
The article is contained a number of domestic and foreign researches of
this issue, however, the clear presence of huge gaps in the history of Ukrainian
architecture remains, which threatens to further distortion of perception.
In the main part of the article, a number of iconic public buildings in Kyiv
1960s–1980s are analyzed to determine its stylistic features and designs.
Transport buildings, cultural and spectator facilities, educational buildings, hotel
buildings, commercial buildings and other types of buildings and structures are
included in a number of the investigated objects. Individual author’s approach
to take architectural and artistic decision was investigated in the article.
Urban aspects, social and political conditions are also taken into account, an
assessment of decision is presented.
The article is finished with the conclusions that indicate the uniqueness of the
researched objects, the presence of distinctive national features inherent only
to Ukrainian architecture. Artistic and city-forming qualities of the investigated
buildings are noted as a result of the author’s work. Thus the hypothesis is fully
confirmed and objectives of this study are implemented.
Promising directions of work were found, consider that Kyiv public buildings
of the 1960s–1980s have a huge impact on the future of Kyiv architecture and
Ukraine in general.
