Products tagged with Architecture

With an introduction by renowned architecture critic Owen Hatherley, complete with historical images, cements these buildings in a cultural and political context.

This book documents over 45 sanatoriums and their unconventional treatments. From Armenia to Uzbekistan, it represents the most comprehensive survey to date of this fascinating and previously overlooked Soviet institution.

An astonishing photographic record of a form of wooden architecture rapidly vanishing from the post-Soviet landscape

Photographer Frédéric Chaubin shows us ninety buildings, sited in fourteen former Soviet Republics, which express what he considers to be the "fourth age" of Soviet architecture

In From Forest to Steppe, renowned scholar and photographer William Craft Brumfield offers a panoramic survey of Russia’s centuries-long heritage of wooden architecture.

Nearly thirty years after the fall of the USSR, the word "Soviet" should be meaningless. Strangely, though, it endures, former Soviet environs define themselves for or against it. Does that experience mean anything today? This book attempts to find out.

Photographer Frédéric Chaubin shows us ninety buildings, sited in fourteen former Soviet Republics, which express what he considers to be the "fourth age" of Soviet architecture