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Art and architectural historian and critic

David ARKIN, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Art and architectural historian and critic. professor from 1934.

Background

ARKIN, David was born on February 2, 1899.

Career

1932-1955 co-founder and leading member, Soviet Architects’ Union. 1933-1941 ed, journal Arkhitektura USSR: 1941-1956 correspondent member, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Architecture. Taught architecture; 1934-1938 founder and ed, periodical Mastera iskusstva ob iskusstve (Masters of Art About Art).