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2016Maria Gruzdeva explores the cosmonaut training facilities of Russia
2016
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2015Bright, playful graphic design from Russian studio A-2-O
2015
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2016Barcelona-based illustrator Nicolás Valencia’s intimate depictions of voluptuous forms
2016
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2012Graphic designer Bardhi Haliti on the design scene in Kosovo
2012
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2025Vic Bakin is documenting Ukrainian youth in Kyiv’s de-occupied territories
2025
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2019Join Cachetejack and Dropbox for a collaborative workshop at OFFF Barcelona
2019
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2008The Russian Club / Art Vandelay
2008
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2020Guillaume Chauvin takes an unexpected approach to wartime photography in Ukraine
2020
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2015Tasty record sleeves from Barcelona's own Arnau Pi
2015
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2025This cyanotype series grapples with the process of leaving Russia on ethical grounds
2025
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2019Nikita Dembinski captures Bucharest’s elderly community for Kajet’s latest issue
2019
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2015Smart, cute GIFs from Barcelona-based illustrator Luis Mazón
2015
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2014The futuristic world of Russian avant-garde theatre explored at V&A
2014
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2013Lovely, strange and stained illustrations from Woodcum in Moscow
2013
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2022“Our fight goes on. On battlefields and online” – Kyiv-based design writer Lena Kozar shares her story from inside the war
2022
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2014Etnia Barcelona's new eyewear range inspired by the floral world
2014
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2015There's a great line-up for the Internet Age Media Weekend in Barcelona
2015
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2014Kieran Kesner's stunning portraits of people and protests in Ukraine
2014
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2017Photographer Tomer Ifrah captures Moscow's commuters
2017
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2023Marco Gehlhar photographs an annual gathering in the remote mountains of Bulgaria
2023
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2014Photography: Marco Kesseler documents fear and waiting in Ukraine
2014
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2026Spark 2026 puts creative production front and centre at ISE Barcelona
2026
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2012The brilliant Barcelona studio Forma & Co in our first ABSOLUT Network showcase
2012
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2019Viacheslav Poliakov shoots the “folk-baroque-industrial mess” of Ukraine and Poland
2019
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28 Bulevardul Lascăr Catargiu, Bucharest (12)
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28 Bulevardul Lascăr Catargiu, Bucharest (11)
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4 Strada Anastasie Simu, Bucharest (19)
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4 Strada Anastasie Simu, Bucharest (20)
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28 Bulevardul Lascăr Catargiu, Bucharest (31)
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28 Bulevardul Lascăr Catargiu, Bucharest (18)
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28 Bulevardul Lascăr Catargiu, Bucharest (05)
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15-17 Strada Jules Michelet, Bucharest (52)
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28 Bulevardul Lascăr Catargiu, Bucharest (04)
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14 Bulevardul Lascăr Catargiu, Bucharest (09)
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Romanian Revival Bacalaureat Diploma from 1941 of Tatomirescu D. Teodor, designed by A. Bordenache in 1931 and engraved by V. Grigoriu (11)
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15-17 Strada Jules Michelet, Bucharest (16)
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23 Strada Ion Brezoianu, Bucharest (08)
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28 Bulevardul Lascăr Catargiu, Bucharest (03)
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23 Strada Ion Brezoianu, Bucharest (09)
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15-17 Strada Jules Michelet, Bucharest (50)
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1531 CARAFES HUTA NIEMEN 1926 STOLLE Brzozówka Biarozaŭka Belarusian Private COLLECTION of TANYA MARKINA
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1925Diplôme d'honneur. Golikoff (USSR). 1925
1925
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1534 CARAFES HUTA NIEMEN 1926 STOLLE Brzozówka Biarozaŭka Belarusian Private COLLECTION
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1531 CARAFES HUTA NIEMEN 1926 STOLLE Brzozówka Biarozaŭka Belarusian Private COLLECTION of Tanya Markina
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1837A Ship in a Stormy Sea
1837
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1981Hilton
1981
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2007Russian-Aviation-chronograph
2007
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2007Soviet pocket watch (2)
2007
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2007Soviet pocket watch (1)
2007
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2007Soviet pocket watch
2007
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2014Gold Chaika Pocket Watch made in the USSR
2014
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2011Wooden pocket watch Russia stamp 2010
2011
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2026Russian Sun and Moon Hands Mechanical Watch by Raketa Paкéтa (14465782273)
2026
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2010Middle emblem of the Federal agency of geodesy and cartography (Russia)
2010
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2017Barcelona studio Nice Shit animates Interpol’s Daniel Kessler’s music memories in this short
2017
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2014Photographs taken inside the Soviet cosmonaut training centre, Star City
2014
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2014Introducing: Barcelona-based studio Querida tell us about their working day
2014
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2012Super colourful new furniture set from Barcelona's lagranja design
2012
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2018Charlotte Wales and Chopova Lowena combine 80s wrestling and Bulgarian folklore in Kukeri
2018
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2018Michal Chelbin's photography is an unusual insight into Ukraine's military boarding schools
2018
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2018Ukrainian collective Join The Cool recreate an Eastern European school graduation album
2018
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2020Dima Komarov on how “I finally found my style” and the depiction of young people in Russia
2020
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2012Russian art gallery guardians take centre stage in Andy Freeberg's photos
2012
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2020Blending fiction and reality, Julie Poly’s new series presents the colourful characters of the Ukrainian railway
2020
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2018A tribute to the repurposed churches of the Soviet Union
2018
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2016Flaneur explores the magic of Moscow in its biggest issue yet
2016
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2018Moscow-based Masha Demionova’s portraits capture the multi-faceted personalities of women
2018
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2017Photographer Kathryn Hurni’s images capture an alternative perspective of Russia
2017
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1862Cover: San Francisco, 1862 from Russian Hill.
1862
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2019Camera Arhiva is an archive of printed matter from Romania’s communist era
2019
![Text: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].](/api/thumb/400/bTpjYW5vbi9kYXZpZC1ydW1zZXkvdGV4dC13by1ydW1zZXkuanBn.webp)
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1933Text: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].
1933
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2014Marc Morro swaps Barcelona for London as part of Timberland campaign
2014
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17718. (Kokshaisk, Russia) (with) (Astrakhan, Russia) Вид Кокшайска на Волге = Vue de la Kokchajsk du Cote de Wolga. Астрахань
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2016Go Go Kosovo! A nation's Olympic odyssey, as shot by Jane Stockdale
2016
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2013Product Design: Gay icons as Russian dolls in ace LGBT rights campaign
2013
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2016Emily Garthwaite captures Romanian bathers in gloriously muddy detail
2016
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2022Photographer Alex Nazari explores Armenian history through its ubiquitous Soviet-era car, the Lada
2022
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2014Photography: Rafal Milach photographs the winners of competitions in Belarus
2014
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2013Photography: Come and meet the restaurant singers of Russia's Sochi region
2013
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2019Photographer David Denil explores Ukraine's mindset after the 2014 revolution
2019
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193330. Рост числа детей в дошколь- ных учреждениях по СССР (1924-1932 rr.).(Growth in the number of children in preschool institutions in the USSR (1924-1932 rr.).)
1933
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1862San Francisco, 1862 from Russian Hill.
1862
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1939Position of the U.S.S.R. in the world and in Europe in reference to amount of industrial output in 1913 and 1937
1939
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2016Julia Autz documents Transnistria, a country steeped in Soviet nostalgia
2016
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2015Unnerving photographs of a youth military camp from Ukrainian Maxim Dondyuk
2015
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2018Aron Klein's captivating images of the Bulgarian demon chasers
2018
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2013Graphic Design: Russian entrepreneurs have got it good thanks to Knopka and NB
2013
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2013Photography: Albert Elm captures Russia and China with a rose-tinted lens
2013
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2014Beautiful paintings of the drunkards and typists of the Russian ballet
2014
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2017Russian photographer Turkina Faso on the “post-Soviet aesthetic”
2017
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2017Alexander Chekmenev’s compelling photographs of elderly citizens in the newly independent Ukraine
2017
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2019Richard Kovacs’ experimental images of Albania reflect the ambiguity of the country
2019
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2021Teodora Georgieva’s documentation of industrialisation in Bulgaria hints to a large-scale, global issue
2021
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1953U.S.S.R. Europe.
1953
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2013Polish born, Barcelona-based photographer Asia Chmielewska is a real talent
2013
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2019Photographer Joe Newman documents a boxing gym for young people in a Ukrainian war zone
2019
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2012Soviet bus stops captured by worldly photographer Christopher Herwig
2012
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2012Woo! Pencil mountains! Crisp graphic design here by Barcelona's very own Roseta y Oihana
2012
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2015Jane Stockdale’s lush, personable photographs of the Kosovo Olympic team
2015
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2018Photographer Dima Komarov captures a sense of freedom in Russian youth culture
2018
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2012Beautifully tessellated stools from Spanish designers Alvaro Catalan de Ocon
2012
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1953U.S.S.R. U.S.S.R. Western Asia.
1953
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2020Maria Babikova documents the drag scene of Novosibirsk, exploring fear and joy in Russia
2020
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193315. Динамика численности жен- щин в горной и горно-завод- ской промышленности, в том числе в каменноугольной (1923-1932 rr.).(Dynamics of the number of women in the mining and mining plant Russian ind
1933
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2020“We like to experiment, so many clients may find our work bizarre”: White Russian Studio on its unique practice
2020
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2012Ioana Cîrlig and Marin Raica get under the skin of post-communist Romania
2012
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2023Explore LABASAD Barcelona School of Arts and Design’s exceptional graphic design masters, taught entirely online
2023
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2019Patrick Wassmann photographs the youthful existence in Mukachevo, Ukraine
2019
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1525fol. 257b Coastline of Catalonia with the ports of Barcellona and Tarragona
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2013Check out these cheeky plaster hands grifting on the streets of Barcelona
2013
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2018From green summertimes to harsh winters, Pascual Martínez and Vincent Sáez document Romania
2018
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2013Opinion: Why the most interesting creative festival is to be found in Serbia
2013
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2016Minsk's Jouri Toreev's unusual abstract graphic design work
2016
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2018The history of the hotel Venets: a 22-storey metaphor for Soviet utopia
2018
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2016Russian illustrator Katerina Voronina's angular characters captured in sumptuous tones
2016
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2015Slick moving typographic designs for Moscow design festival from Universal Everything
2015
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2015Banging designs for a Berlin techno club by Serbian creative Vanja Golubovic
2015
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2013Photography: Jose Porroche finds undiscovered gems on the beaches and streets of Barcelona
2013
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2013Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
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201771-year-old, formerly homeless Romanian collage artist Ion Bârlādeanu opens first UK show
2017
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2012Ukrainian artist Lewel makes unashamedly crazy illustration
2012
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2017Local Characters: Anna Kulachek typographically depicts her hometown of Moscow
2017
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2012Beautiful and cleanly designed pamphlets from Barcelona-based studio Hey
2012
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1953U.S.S.R. Central and Eastern Asia.
1953
![[The Indeitsev Panorama of Moscow]](/api/thumb/400/bTpjYW5vbi9kYXZpZC1ydW1zZXkvdGhlLWluZGVpdHNldi1wYW5vcmFtYS1vZi1tb3Njb3ctcnVtc2V5LmpwZw.webp)
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1848[The Indeitsev Panorama of Moscow]
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2014Isabella Moore photographs the victims of Russia’s war on homosexuality
2014
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2016Frank Herfort explores the contrasts and contradictions of life in contemporary Russia
2016
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2015Artist Andrey Remnev’s hypnotic Russian Medieval-style paintings
2015
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2019Photographer Ioana Cirlig's Post-Industrial Stories looks at Romanian life after work
2019
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1607Text Page: Valachia, Servia, Bulgaria, Romania
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2008The Russian Club
2008
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2019Clifford Jago returns with a bizarre, confusing but altogether joyful trip through Ukraine
2019
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2018Photographer Tom Skipp documented an annual peace march in Bosnia
2018
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2018“A desire for the forbidden would be equal to treason”: Photographer Nikolay Bakharev on life in the USSR (NSFW)
2018
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2021JJ Lorenzo photographs a generation “marked by the frictions between East and West” in Ukraine
2021
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18142D: No.11. Road of Salo. No. 12. Port of Barcelona. No. 15. Bay of Roses. No.16. Cadaquie
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19331. Участие женщин в выборах горсоветов СССР (1926 1931 г.). (Participation of women in elections 15 city councils of the USSR (1926 1931).)
1933
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2019Lucia Sekerkova documents the rituals of Romania’s social media savvy witches
2019
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2019Moscow-based illustrator Katya Dorokhina chats through her new zine Chill Pill
2019
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2007Daniel Eskils / I'm From Barcelona
2007
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2016Photographer Lola Paprocka presents a love letter to Belgrade’s Brutalist estates
2016
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2014Photography: Andrew Miksys' photographs of the discos in Soviet era buildings
2014
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2014Miscellaneous: We explored Barcelona's creative scene and it was bloody brilliant
2014
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1934Composite Text: О ВТОРОМ ПЯТИЛЕТНЕМ ПЛАНЕ РАЗВИТИЯ НАРОДНОГО ХОЗЯЙСТВА СССР (1933-1937 гг.).
1934
![Contents: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].](/api/thumb/400/bTpjYW5vbi9kYXZpZC1ydW1zZXkvY29udGVudHMtcnVtc2V5LmpwZw.webp)
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1933Contents: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].
1933
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2015A charming portrait of Barcelona's 77-year-old matchday announcer
2015
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2014Chris Nunn immerses himself in the turbulent regions of Ukraine
2014
![Covers: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].](/api/thumb/400/bTpjYW5vbi9kYXZpZC1ydW1zZXkvY292ZXJzLXJ1bXNleS5qcGc.webp)
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1933Covers: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].
1933
![Title: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].](/api/thumb/400/bTpjYW5vbi9kYXZpZC1ydW1zZXkvdGl0bGUtdy1ydW1zZXkuanBn.webp)
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1933Title: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].
1933
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2012An eye-poppingly insane Slovenian hair salon from the Kitsch Nitsch design duo
2012
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2013Graphic Design: Russian cassette tapes of yesteryear were super cool
2013
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2015Anastasia Tsayder captures enormity of 1980's Moscow Olympics decades later
2015
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2017A Soviet vision of the future: the legacy and influence of Tekhikia – Molodezhi magazine
2017
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2014Event: A run-down of our very best bits of Belgrade's Resonate festival 2014
2014
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2014Photography: Mikhail Mishainik reveals the wonders of Russia's salt mines
2014
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2016Bare-bones design straight out of Barcelona
2016
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2015Serban Savu's wry realist renderings depict Romania's melancholic splendour
2015
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1839Map of Russian Altai ... Berlin, 1839.
1839
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2015A Tale of Barcelona’s Design Brilliance: We talk to three studios at the forefront of the city's design boom
2015
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2025Kyiv Type Foundry is conserving the architectural heritage of Ukraine by pulling typefaces out from underground
2025
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2017A glimpse into the fascinating and incredibly odd world of Soviet-era sanatoriums
2017
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2024This charity photo project gave Ukrainian children disposable cameras to capture life through their eyes
2024
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2019Elena Subach shoots Ukrainian grannies to bridge the generation gap
2019
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2019Ony Agency on the rebrand of AZ Museum in Moscow
2019
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2022Yelena Yemchuk’s photo series Odesa documents a Ukrainian city undergoing momentous change
2022
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2020Kukeri offers a glimpse into the ancient Bulgarian pagan ritual and how the practice has evolved for today
2020
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2020Concrete Citizens documents the residents of Soviet brutalist buildings in Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Moldova
2020
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2022It’s Nice That’s print sale for Ukraine includes artworks by Jean Jullien, Anthony Burrill, Kelly Anna and lots more
2022
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1953Yugoslavia. Hungary. Romania. Bulgaria. France.
1953
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1953U.S.S.R. Economic.
1953
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2018Alex Vasilyev's compelling photographs of locals living in Russia's coldest region
2018
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2016Mind-bending work from Russian illustrator Andrey Kasay
2016
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2016Photographer Laura Pannack finds inspiration in a Romanian folk tale
2016
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2018Alexander Anufriev captures culture cliches in Russia Close-Up
2018
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2012The Soviet Union goes neon in these mid-century illustrations of the future
2012
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2014Barcelona-based photographer Adrià Cañameras on the Mediterranean
2014
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2017Gosha Rubchinskiy and InRussia plot the origins of Russian rave culture
2017