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Joseph Yulievich Karakis (or ''Iosif Karakys''; (ロシア語:Иосиф Юльевич Каракис); 29 May 1902 - 23 February 1988) - Soviet architect, urban planner, painter and teacher, one of the most prolific〔 Ukraininan 〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】script-title=ru:Символы Сталинской эпохи )〕 Kiev architects. Author of dozens building that are now considered architectural landmarks, more than two-thousand schools〔 〔 〕 were built in the Soviet Union from designs created by Karakis, and overall there were more than four thousand buildings built from his designs.〔〔 ==Biography== Joseph Karakis was born on 29 May 1902 in the town of Balta, Ukraine, to Julius Borisovich Karakis (1879–1943), co-owner and a worker of a sugar factory in Turbin and Karakis (maiden name Geybtman) Frida Jakovlevna (1882–1968). Joseph was the oldest child and had a younger brother David Julevich Karakis (1904–1970) who has chosen to become a doctor, and was a colonel and chief of medical squadron during World War II. From 1909 till 1917 Joseph Karakis studied at Vinnytsia realschule, while attending evening drawing classes of Abraham Cherkassky. In 1918, he worked as a painter decorator in Vinnytsia theater at Matthew Drak for the troupe of Gnat Yura, Ambrose Buchma and Marian Krushelnitskiy.〔 〕 In the year of 1919 he has joined the Red Army as a volunteer where he served as an artist for the agitation train. Since 1921 he worked as an artist for the Vinnytsia Commission on Monuments and art of antiquity. He was responsible for the formation of the city museum's gallery and library from the collection of Princess Branitskaya's mansion in Nemyriv.〔 In 1922 he was admitted to the Institute of National Economy at the Faculty of Law. A year later he got admitted to Kiev Art Institute in the Faculty of Painting.〔 During his studies he works as a theatre artist (during the years of 1925-1926 under the leadership of Nicholas Burachek).〔 At the same time, in 1925, as a result of an influence by James Steinberg he transitions from a third year of having art major to a first year in an architectural department.〔 In 1926, while studying, he worked as a senior technician in the construction of the Kiev railway station with his teacher Alexander Verbitsky,〔 〕 then assistant to the design as well as the implementation of the Academy of Sciences and first in Ukraine house for doctor's families located on Big Zhitomir str. 17 in Kiev.〔 In 1927, in a secret from their parents married Conservatory student of piano major Anna Kopman (1904–1993), who were considered one of the Kiev beauties.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Architect Joseph Karakis )〕 In 1929 he graduated with an architecture major. Architectural design was taught by P. Aleshin, A. Verbitsky and V. Rykov. Before the war, Joseph Karakis was an architect of various houses and public buildings, among which - the Jewish Theatre in Kiev, the National Museum of Ukraine and others. Since 1941 he was an Associate Professor of Architectural Design at KARI. During the years of war he worked on the contraction of the heavy machinery factories in Rostankoproekt (Rostov-on-Don and then in Tashkent). From 1942 to 1944 - Joseph Karakis worked as a Chief architect of the Farkhad Dam (where he has designed the Dam, diversion channels, machinery room as well as various housing projects. After the war he works in the Kiev Giprograde and Civil Engineering Institute, and from 1948 - Chief of the Institute of the art industry of USSR Academy of Architecture. In 1951, after another ideological "cleansing" was fired. The only person who championed the preservation of historical monuments during the period of "struggle with cosmopolitanism." Since 1952 Karakis works in the Giprograd on the model design. From 1963 till 1976 - Joseph Karakis Head of the Design department at the Architecture School in KievZNIIEP. In 1977 Joseph Yul'evich following invitation of B. E. Yasievich (1929–1992) joined for some time Kiev Research Institute of History, Theory and prospective problems of Soviet architecture. There J. Karakis worked on development of the "Housing of the Near Future" prospect for building in Kiev. Joseph Karakis died on 23 February 1988. He was buried at Baikovo cemetery besides his mother. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Joseph Karakis」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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