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UTKIN  ILYA  VALENTINOVICH

Architect

1955 .......................Born in Moscow, USSR.

1978 ...................... Graduated from the Moscow Architectural Institute

                                in the group of Professor Boris Barkhin.

1978-1993 ............. Collaboration with Alexander Brodsky.

since 1994 .............Heads the Utkin Studio (Architecture and Design).

since 2012 ............. Honorary membership of RIBA

                                 (Royal Institute of British Architects)

       

Professor of the International Academy of Architecture (Moscow). 

Lives in Moscow.

Venetian Prize Winner
architecture biennale,
2000

Member of the Royal Institute of Architects of Great Britain
(RIBA)

Professor of the International Academy of Architecture
(Moscow)

Multiple winner of The Japan Architect magazine competition
(together with A. Brodsky,
1982-1997), Tokyo

Award nominee
"Golden Mask" for scenography
to the ballet 
"Flame of Paris", 2009

Award nominee
"Golden Soffit" for scenography
for the ballet "Cinderella", 2003

Competition Laureate
"Best Realized
project of 2004",
LCD "Dvoryanskoe Gnezdo"

First place in the nomination
"The best residential complex
in the Russian Federation, low-rise buildings,
LCD "Metsenat", 2021

SELECTED AWARDS

(until 1993 all prizes were received jointly with A. Brodsky)

1978 ............... Second Prize at the OISTT Theater for Future Generations competition, Paris.

1982 ............... First prize at the JA competition "Crystal Palace", Tokyo.

1983 .............. Third Prize at the JA Historical and Local Dwelling Competition, Tokyo.

1984 .............. Second Prize, JA Glass Tower Competition, Tokyo.

1985 .............. Second Prize at the JA Competition Stronghold of Resistance, Tokyo.

1986 .............. Second Prize, JA Competition "Glass Monument 2001", Tokyo.

1987 ............... Honorable mention at the JA "Intellectual Market" competition, Tokyo.

1988 ............... First Prize at the design competition "East meets West"

                        competition center "Jacob K. Javits", New York.

1997 .............. Third place in the Architectural rating "10 best buildings of the decade", Moscow.

         ............... Second place in the competition "The Best Project of the Year" of the Russian Union of Architects, Moscow.

1999 ............... Third prize at the JA Millennium Tower Competition, Tokyo.

2000 ............... "Star of the Golden Lion". For contribution to the exposition of the Russian pavilion. Venice Biennale,

                         7th International Architectural Exhibition, Venice, Italy.

2003 ............... Nomination for the "Golden Soffit" award for set design for the ballet "Cinderella", St. Petersburg.

2004 ............... First prize at the "Ideal City" competition for the "Ark" project, Moscow.

2005 ............... Laureate of the contest "Best Completed Project of 2004' LCD "Dvoryanskoe Gnezdo", Moscow.

2009 ............... Nomination for the "Golden Mask" award for the scenography of the ballet "The Flames of Paris", Moscow.
2021 ............... First place in the nomination "The best residential complex in the Russian Federation, low-rise buildings."                                   Residential complex "Metsenat", Moscow.

 

SELECTED PROJECTS AND BUILDINGS

 

 

1985-1989 ...... Alexander Green Museum, Feodosia, USSR (together with A. Brodsky).

1986-1987 ...... "Atrium" restaurant, Moscow, USSR (together with A. Brodsky and E. Monakhov).

1991 ............... Pedestrian bridge project, Tacoma, USA (together with A. Brodsky).

1991-1992 ...... Entrance portal of the European Center for Ceramics, Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands

                         (together with A. Brodsky).

1995-1996 ...... Project of a business center in Syromyatniki, Moscow (together with S. Shestopalov).

1996 ............... Project of the VIVOS laboratory, Moscow, (together with S. Shestopalov).

         ............... Church of the Resurrection in Sokolniki, Moscow. The concept of the reconstruction of the ensemble

                         (together with S. Shestopalov).

1997 ............... Building of Sberbank, Sergiev Posad, Russia. Architectural concept, Moscow,

                         (together with S. Shestopalov).

         ............... Project of Holy Trinity Metochion near Sochi, Moscow (together with S. Shestopalov).

         ............... Rehabilitation sports complex in Khimki, Moscow.

         ............... Master class "Architecture of Chaos", Moscow Institute of Architecture (together with N. Dushkina).

1998 ............... Scenography for the performance of the theater. Moscow Council "Brothers and Liza", Moscow.

         ............... Kazarnovskiy educational and sports complex, Moscow. Architectural concept.

         ............... Competition project of the Museum of Art for Duke University, USA.

1999 ............... Project of a wooden church for the island of Valaam, Russia.

         ............... "Time Capsule" project for The New York Times design competition, USA.

         ............... The concept of reconstruction of the cinema "October", Moscow (together with V. Fenogenov).

1997-2000 ...... Country estate in the village of Sosny, Moscow region.

2000 ............... Residential complex "Monplaisir", with the layout of the adjacent park, Moscow.

2001 ............... Project of a residential building "Palace", Moscow (together with S. Kiselev and M. Chirkov).

         ............... Planning of the village of Nikolino, Moscow region.

2002 ............... Stage design for the ballet "Cinderella" of the Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg

         ............... Country house near Prague, Czech Republic.

         ............... Layout of the Spaso-Preobrazhensky Valaam Monastery "New Skete",

                         Republic of Karelia, Russian Federation.

2003 ............... Tourist complex, Sudak, Crimea, Ukraine.

         ............... Layout of the village, "Ark", Moscow region.

2004 ............... Church of the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia, "Pantheon", Butovo training ground, Moscow.

2000-2004 ...... Multi-storey residential building in Levshinsky Lane (Residential Complex "Dvoryanskoe Gnezdo"), Moscow.

                         (together with "SKIP")

2005 ............... Set design for the ballet "The Bright Stream", National Opera, Riga
                         (together with E. Monakhov and E. Markovskaya)

         ............... Reconstruction of the Conception Monastery, Moscow.

2005-2007 ...... Individual residential building, Tver region.

         ............... Complex of apartments on Neglinnaya street, Moscow.

2006 ............... South Estate, Krasnodar Territory, RF.

         ............... Planning project for the village of Zhukovka, Moscow region.

         ............... Layout of the settlement "Zolotaya Dolina", Moscow region.

         ............... Country manor complex, Moscow region.

         ............... Regeneration of a complex of residential buildings, Moscow.

2007 ............... Residential building with underground parking, Tyumen, Russian Federation.

         ............... Residential microdistrict "Marfino", Moscow.

2008 ............... Residential settlement "Bely Gorod", Pyalovskoe reservoir, Moscow region.

         ............... Apartment complex, Sergiev Posad, Moscow region.

         ............... Reconstruction of the city square, Serpukhov, Moscow region.

         ............... Scenography for the ballet Flames of Paris, Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow
                         (together with E. Monakhov and E. Markovskaya)

2009 ............... Architectural concept of the new administration building, Perm.
         ............... The project of the museum exposition in the annex of the Archangel Cathedral in the Kremlin.
2010 ............... Senate Square Improvement Project, Moscow, Kremlin.
2011 ............... Project for the regeneration of a residential building in Mansurovsky Lane, Moscow.
         ............... The project of a multifunctional residential complex, Tverskoy Boulevard, Moscow.
2011-2019 ...... Residential complex "Metsenat" ("Kadashevskaya Sloboda"), Moscow.
2012 ............... Project of the church of St. Alexander Nevsky in the village of Zakharovo, Moscow region.
         ............... The project of a residential complex, Tolmachevsky lane, Moscow.
2013 ............... Residential building "Villa Frolova", Pavlovo village, Moscow region.
         ............... Project "Bykov's House", 2nd Brestskaya street, Moscow.
         ............... Project of a residential club house on Goncharnaya Street, Moscow.
         ............... Competition project "Tsarev Garden", Sofiyskaya embankment, Moscow.
         ............... Competitive project "Temple complex of the Sretensky Monastery", Moscow.
         ............... The project of the hotel complex on Kosmodamianskaya embankment, Moscow.
2014 ............... Project of a residential building on Prospekt Vernadsky, Moscow.
         ............... Country villa in the village of Gribovo, Moscow region.
         ............... Dwelling house project, Ordynsky dead end, Moscow.
         ............... Residential complex on Tatishcheva street, Moscow.
2015 ............... Apartments on Savvinskaya embankment, Moscow.
         ............... The concept of regeneration of the historical buildings of the Novospassky Monastery, Moscow.
         ............... Temple complex of the Prophet Elijah in the village of Chapaevka, Moscow region.
         ............... Church of the Beheading of John the Baptist near the walls of the Novodevichy Convent, Moscow.

2016-2021 ..... Multifunctional residential complex on Krasnopresnenskaya embankment, Moscow.
2017 ............... Project of a residential building near the walls of the Donskoy Monastery, Moscow.
         ............... Residential building, Lot 14, "Zilart", Moscow.
2018 ............... Territory development concept, Avtomobilniy proezd, Moscow.
         ............... Multifunctional complex on Tverskoy Boulevard, Moscow.
         ............... Larionova's country house, Moscow region.
2019 ............... Project for the reconstruction of a residential building on Spiridonievsky, Moscow.
         ............... Facades of the Golden Island complex, Sofiyskaya embankment, Moscow.
         ............... Palace of Justice, Staropetrovsky passage, Moscow.
2020 ............... Competition project for a residential complex, Soymonovsky proezd, Moscow.

         ............... Project of a multifunctional residential complex on Frunzenskaya embankment, Moscow.
         ............... Project of an apartment complex on Povarskaya, Moscow.

         ............... The project of an apartment complex, 3rd Kadashevsky lane, Moscow.

         ............... Chapel of St. Nicholas in the village of Peremut, Tver region.
2021 ............... Project of a multifunctional residential complex on Maroseyka, Moscow.
         ............... The project of a complex of residential buildings with the reconstruction of the quarter, Moscow.
         ............... Reconstruction of a residential building, Potapovsky Lane, Moscow.

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