Public lecture on safeguarding late soviet modernist architecture

Public lecture on safeguarding late soviet modernist architecture
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On September 26,2019 a public lecture dedicated to the Importance of preservation of late soviet modernist architectural heritage will be held in the Auditorium of the National Parliamentary Library of Georgia.

On the lecture invited expert spoke about the importance of preserving soviet modernist heritage, common challenges faced by former Soviet countries in conserving and adapting Soviet era architectural masterpieces.

After the lecture the attendees (27) participated in the discussion regarding the fate of the examples of late soviet modernism architecture in Georgia.

lecture was held within the framework of the project “Conservation of Modernist Architecture and its Sustainable Use in Georgia”, implemented by the Georgian National Committee of the Blue Shield under the Getty Foundation’s Keeping It Modern Initiative.