Aleksandr Zhuk
(1917–2008) Soviet architect (1917-2008)
Aleksandr Zhuk (Russia, 1917–2008) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Aleksandr Zhuk belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.
Aleksandr Zhuk was born in Kyiv and died in Saint Petersburg. Aleksandr Zhuk trained at Repin Institute of Arts. Aleksandr Zhuk worked in Saint Petersburg. The awards include USSR State Prize, Order of Honour, Order of Glory Third Class, and People's Architect of the USSR.
The best-known works include ‘Bryantsev Youth Theatre’ and ‘Oktyabrskiy Big Concert Hall’. The catalogue has 2 buildings by Aleksandr Zhuk. The dated buildings span the years 1955–1967. All the buildings in the catalogue are in Saint Petersburg.
Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Yakov Belopolsky, Anna Fokina, Aleksandr Rochegov, Marion Donovan, and Eladio Dieste.