• Tatlin’s Tower, One of the Most Ambitious Buildings That Was Never Built

    Tatlin’s Tower, One of the Most Ambitious Buildings That Was Never Built
    It’s no small project to found a new society, especially when you’re doing it on the scale of a place like Russia. Apart from the considerable practical challenges it entails, there’s also the need for symbols bold enough to represent the underlying ideal. The avant-garde artist Vladimir Tatlin took it upon himself to create just such a symbol in the years after the Russian Revolution. The result is officially known as the Monument to the Third International, named for the orga

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