Иностранная литература
Производитель Zupagrafika

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Eastern Blocks by Zupagrafika is a photographic journey through the cityscapes the former Eastern Bloc, inviting readers to explore the districts and peripheries that became a playground for mass housing development after WW2, including objects like Soviet ‘flying saucers’, houses ‘on chicken legs’ or hammer-shaped tower blocks. Showcasing modernist and brutalist architecture scattered around the cities of Moscow, (East) Berlin, Warsaw, Budapest, Kyiv and Saint Petersburg, the book contains over 100 photographs taken by Zupagrafika throughout the last decade as a reference archive for their illustrated kits and books, with special contributions by local photographers. Divided into 6 chapters, Eastern Blocks includes a foreword by writer and journalist Christopher Beanland, orientative maps, index of architects and informative texts on the featured cities and constructions.

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A photographic insight into the Soviet-era architecture of one of the most extreme, little-known and vast territories on Earth. From the Ural Mountains to the Arctic Circle, Concrete Siberia by Zupagrafika contains over 100 photographs exploring the post-war modernist districts of Siberia's urban centres and the quotidian lives of their inhabitants.

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A Modernist Architectural Matryoshka to assemble without or glue or scissors. Includes four pre-cut and pre-folded models.

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Eastern Blocks by Zupagrafika is a photographic journey through the suburbs of the former Eastern Bloc featuring over 100 photographs showcasing modernist and brutalist architecture scattered around the cities of Moscow, Berlin, Warsaw, Budapest, Kyiv and Saint Petersburg. Divided into 6 chapters, the book also includes maps and informative texts on the featured cities and constructions.

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Brutal Britain by Zupagrafika celebrates Brutalist architecture of the British Isles, inviting readers to explore the Modern past of Great Britain and rebuild some of its most intriguing post-war edifices. Opening with a foreword by architecture historian Barnabas Calder, Brutal Britain explores the history of each building with informative text and beautiful full-page colour illustrations. The book also features 8 press-out paper models recreating the original facades in detail. All models are die-cut and pre-folded with easy-to-follow assembly instructions, so all that is required to recreate these striking buildings is glue.

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A photographic insight into the Soviet-era architecture of one of the most extreme, little-known and vast territories on Earth. From the Ural Mountains to the Arctic Circle, Concrete Siberia by Zupagrafika contains over 100 photographs exploring the post-war modernist districts of Siberia's urban centres and the quotidian lives of their inhabitants.

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A photographic exploration of the Soviet monotowns - urban settlements erected around single industries in the hinterlands of the former USSR - some thriving, others struggling to survive, still others partially abandoned. Through 9 chapters with over 130 photographs, Monotowns by Zupagrafika captures the postindustrial landscapes and Soviet era architecture of the monogorods extending from the Arctic Circle to the Russian Far East, such as Vorkuta, Norilsk, Mirny, Kirovsk, Tolyatti, Cherepovets, Magnitogorsk, Monchegorsk and Nikel, and the daily lives of their inhabitants.

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Through nine chapters with over 130 photographs taken by Russian photographer Alexander Veryovkin, Monotowns by Zupagrafika captures the post-industrial landscapes and Soviet-era architecture of the monogorods extending from the Arctic Circle to the Russian Far East, such as Vorkuta, Norilsk, Mirny, Kirovsk, Tolyatti, Cherepovets, Magnitogorsk, Monchegorsk and Nikel, and the daily lives of their inhabitants. Includes informative texts providing a valuable insight into the urban development of the featured cities and a foreword by the architectural critic Konstantin Budarin.