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LECTURE BY MARK KHIDEKEL (US) SUSTAINEBLE ARCHITECTURE

16 Dec 15

YARAT Contemporary Art Space is happy to host a lecture on “Sustainable architecture” by Dr. Mark Khidekel, Recipient of the Grand Prix award at the World Biennial INTERARCH 1983. The lecture will happen in frame YARAT FreeStyle project 16 December 2015, at 19.00 in YARAT Centre. 


Mark Khidekel, renowned architect, designer and artist, continues to develop the style of Suprematism after his father, Lazar Khidekel, prominent Avant-garde Suprematist artist and architect.

Khidekel participated in several international competitions and has received a number of international prizes including the “Grand Prix” of the World Biennial INTERARCH in 1983. He was a visiting professor at Parsons School of Design and collaborated in architectural practices with Legend of American architecture- Philip Johnson.

His Post-Suprematist Architectural designs were first produced in 1994. Today, Khidekel is extending the scope of his designs in different areas and manufacturing them under his company name. Khidekel often participates in international exhibitions and architectural competitions, and he has been a Registered Architect of New York State since 1996. He is known for his visionary projects such as “Vertical Highway”, new type of high-rise building, “Bridge-City” – the groundbreaking urban structure for living, working, commerce, and leisure existing in harmony with natural environment, that  serves as a storm barrier - multi-leveled defense system - in case of natural disaster;  “Appolo - Soyuz”– cosmos urbanization project, etc.


The lecture is organized in collaboration with the University of Architecture and Construction, Baku (Azerbaijan).


The lecture will be delivered in English.


Date: December 16, 2015

Time: 19.00

Venue: YARAT Contemporary Art Centre, Multifunctional Room

Contact phone: +99412 505 1414

Admission: FREE


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