Name Mark Khidekel | ||
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Mark Khidekel (Russian: Марк Хидекель; born in 1946 in Leningrad) is an architect and designer.

which under his leadership grew to become the State Institute of Architecture [1986 - 1993, St. Petersburg, Russia].
the Extension of the State Russian Museum and the Art Square at the historical center of St. Petersburg; the Depository for Modern Art collections in St. Petersburg; a concept of the conversion of the Kronshtadt complex of fortresses; Educational & Ecological Campground in Karelia; Cosmic Habitat, the Architectural-scientific project - a part of the Soviet-American cosmic program Apollo-Soyuz.
Khidekel has also participated in the number of competitions including: Duke University Art Museum (1996); Museum of Bible, NY (1996); Vertical Highway (1998, and its adaption for the World Trade Center Competition in NYC(2002); Babi Yar Memorial in Denver, Co (2006-7); and conceived a number of futuristic projects such as Vertical Highway (1998-), a new type of urban multiuse structure, which combines the American dream of having a private house as it is implemented in suburbs, and the rapidly growing demand for living space in an urban environment like New York City; and Bridge-City (2006-) in collaboration with Roman Khidekel, dedicated to solving New York's problem of congestion, traffic, lack of emergency transportation egress, parking spaces, and high cost of land, by building multipurpose bridge structure at the waterfront. This project would create new urban center for living, working, commerce, and leisure while serving as a shelter in the time of natural disaster.
http://www.khidekel-art-design.com/; http://www.russianamericanculture.com/events/current-upcoming-events/suprematist-jewelry-now-available/; http://www.russianamericanculture.com/lazar-khidekel-society/khidekel-suprematism-masterpieces-art-jewelry-collection/;
"Suprematism Infinity: Reflections, Interpretations, Explorations" Harriman Institute of Columbia University Harriman Atrium 420 West 118th Street, 12th Floor. (December 1, 2015 – January 22, 2016); "Cosmic Communist Constructions Photographed" exhibition at ZKM Museum of Contemporary art, Karlsruhe, Germany (2010-2011); http://lacowboy.blogspot.com/2011/03/was-1970s-1980s-soviet-union-hotbed-of.html; "Tests of Time. Five Reflections", JCC in Manhattan (2003); "Skyline Remembered, Skyline Thought", NYC (2002); Dumbo Double Deuce, NY (2001); National Art Club, NYC (1996); "Small Format", The Leonard Hutton Galleries, NYC (1995); The Educational Alliance, NYC (1995);
Zimmerli Art Museum,NJ: www.zimmerli.com; The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg: en.rusmuseum.ru/; The State Museum of the History of St. Peterburg: www.russianmuseums.info; Private collections: Philip Johnson, Norton Dodge, Ingrid Hutton, Pig & Marie Schwartz, Segrey Gordeev Russian Avant-garde Foundation, Kolodzei Art Foundation: www.kolodzeiart.org; Martina Bigliardi, Yurii Traisman, Natalia Trifonoff, Gala Smirnova-Konstanzo Konstantini, Alla Zeide, Alexander Zhurbin, and others in the USA, Russia, Israel, and Germany.