Club "Planet" as a unique building in Rostov-on-Don
Abstract
Club "Planet" as a unique building in Rostov-on-Don
Incoming article date: 01.09.2021Club architecture of the XX century has a significant role in the history of architecture development both in Rostov-on-Don and in Russia as a whole. This is due to the presence of a number of tasks, which clubs were solved in the formation of Soviet society. The change of socio-economic formation, the nihilism connected with the oblivion of some tendencies in the Soviet architecture as something alien, exposed the problem of the study of architectural form - the clubs of 1960-1980. The study, which previously did not pay due attention. As a consequence, the formed "gap" in the architectural history of the unique form of clubs, the lack of emphasis on the need for their study and conservation can lead to an irretrievable loss of structures which have compositional and artistic value. One of such objects is a club of tourists and climbers "Planet", located in the park named after N. Ostrovsky in Rostov. N. Ostrovsky Park in Rostov-on-Don. The relevance of the study of its architecture for history and local history prompted the writing of this article. The peculiarities of the club are discussed, the analysis of urban planning and volume composition of the building is carried out, it reveals the uniqueness of the building. Determined the architectural and artistic features of the building on the basis of field research and the study of preserved historical and graphic materials. The value of the object (wall of basalt stone), as a structure reflecting the main directions of the club of tourism and mountaineering is revealed, its current state is recorded.
Keywords: Planet Club architecture, mountaineering and tourism, basalt rock, reconstruction, N. Ostrovsky Park, feature