Norman Foster RA: Russian Projects
In this evening lecture at the Royal Academy of Arts, Norman Foster RA unveils plans for an ambitious cultural quarter for the Pushkin State Museum, Moscow. He sets this project in the context of Foster + Partners' work in Russia, ranging from the historic New Holland Island in St Petersburg to Russia Tower, a vertical city in Moscow.
This event took place at the Royal Academy on 3 April 2008. Due to recording conditions the sound quality of this recording is lower than usual - please accept our apologies.
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Pushkin Cultural Quarter

Pushkin Museum Extension, Moscow, Russia Image courtesy Foster + Partners

Pushkin Museum Extension, Moscow, Russia Image courtesy Foster + Partners

Pushkin Museum Extension, Moscow, Russia Image courtesy Foster + Partners

Pushkin Museum Extension, Moscow, Russia
Image courtesy Foster + Partners

Pushkin Museum Extension, Moscow, Russia Image courtesy Foster + Partners
Rossiya Hotel - Zaryadye

Zaryadye Project, Moscow, Russia Image courtesy Foster + Partners

Zaryadye Project, Moscow, Russia Image courtesy Foster + Partners
Crystal Island, Moscow

Crystal Island, Moscow, Russia Image courtesy Foster + Partners

Crystal Island, Moscow, Russia Image courtesy Foster + Partners

Crystal Island, Moscow, Russia Image courtest Foster + Partners

Crystal Island, Moscow, Russia Image courtesy Foster + Partners
New Holland Island, St Petersburg

New Holland Island, St Petersburg, Russia Image courtesy Foster + Partners

New Holland Island, St Petersburg, Russia Image courtesy Foster + Partners

New Holland Island, St Petersburg, Russia Image courtesy Foster + Partners

New Holland Island, St Petersburg, Russia Image courtesy Foster + Partners

New Holland Island, St Petersburg, Russia Image courtesy Foster + Partners






