Utkin Ilya Valentinovich was born in Moscow in 1955. In 1978 has finished the Moscow architectural institute in group of professor Boris Barhina. Worked in cooperation with Alexander Brodsky (1978-1993). In 1994 has organized has headed Utkin's Studio (Architecture and design). I.V.Utkin - the professor of the International academy of architecture (Moscow). THE SELECTED AWARDS 1978 Second premium at competition OISTT « Theatre for the future generations », Paris (up to 1993 all prizes were received together with A.Brodskim). 1982 First premium at competition JA « The Crystal palace », Tokyo. 1983 Third premium at competition JA « Dwelling historical and local », Tokyo. 1984 Second premium at competition JA « The Glass tower », Tokyo. 1985 Second premium at competition JA « The Stronghold of resistance », Tokyo. 1986 Second premium at competition JA « The Glass monument of 2001 », Tokyo. 1987 Incentive premium at competition JA «The Intellectual market », Tokyo. 1988 First premium at design competition « The East meets the West of " the Competitive center « Jacob K. Javits », New York. 1997 Third premium at competition JA « The Tower of the Millenium », Tokyo. The third place in the Architectural rating of " 10 best constructions of decade », Moscow (the place is divided from A.Brodskim and E.Monahovym) The second place at competition « The Best project of year » Russian union of architects (together with S.Shestopalov). 2000 «The Star of the Gold Lion ». For the contribution to an exposition of pavilion of Russia. The Venetian Biennial. 7-th international architectural exhibition. 2003 Nomination on competition « Gold spotlights » for stenography to ballet "Cinderella", St.-Petersburg. 2003 Nomination on competition « The Gold mask » for stenography to ballet "Cinderella", St.-Petersburg. 2004 First premium at competition « Ideal city » for the project "Ark", Moscow. Open Company Utkin's Studio. Moscow, street Pokrovka, the house 28, p. 1, office 4-6