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Alex De Mora documents the key characters of Mongolia’s booming hip-hop scene

Hinged Armlet

Pair of Ear Plugs with Hamsas (Wild Geese)

Intaglio Ring with Two Figures

Intaglio Seal with Footprints of the Buddha (Buddhapada)

Two Rondels with Heads

Seal with an Ox

Incense Burner in Three Parts

Carpet

Lid with Seated Male Figure

Textile Fragment

Fragments of a Trellis Pattern Carpet

Fragment of a Carpet with Niche and Flower Design

Reliquary

Buddhist Halo

Coin of Vasudeva

Writing Box

Coin of Huvishka

Tunic

Carpet with Scrolling Vines and Blossoms

Coin of Huvishka

Coin of Kanishka

Fragments of a Carpet

Gaming Die

Carpet Fragment

Earring(?) with the Head of a Male Figure

Jewelry Mold With Two Figures

Carpet with Niche and Flower Design

Sword (Saif) with Scabbard

Diplôme d'honneur. Golikoff (USSR). 1925

Soviet pocket watch (2)

Soviet pocket watch (1)

Soviet pocket watch

Gold Chaika Pocket Watch made in the USSR

Photographs taken inside the Soviet cosmonaut training centre, Star City

A tribute to the repurposed churches of the Soviet Union

Text: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].

Sean and Seng travelled to Mongolia to shoot for Arena Homme+

Kerry Dean photographs 12 years of “chance encounters” in Mongolia

Photographer Alex Nazari explores Armenian history through its ubiquitous Soviet-era car, the Lada

Near East. Middle East. India. Pakistan. Tibet.

30. 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.).)

Position of the U.S.S.R. in the world and in Europe in reference to amount of industrial output in 1913 and 1937

Julia Autz documents Transnistria, a country steeped in Soviet nostalgia

Russian photographer Turkina Faso on the “post-Soviet aesthetic”

U.S.S.R. Europe.

Soviet bus stops captured by worldly photographer Christopher Herwig

Ceramic artist Nehal Aamir decorates her work with the visuals of Pakistani trucks and Islamic art

U.S.S.R. U.S.S.R. Western Asia.

Catherine Hyland explores the vast, yet eerily barren tourist destinations of China and Mongolia

East Siberia. Mongolia. Manchuria.

The history of the hotel Venets: a 22-storey metaphor for Soviet utopia

Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.

U.S.S.R. Central and Eastern Asia.

Move over Katy Perry, it’s all about the burkinis on top in Maria Mahfooz’s Pakistani Gurls

“A desire for the forbidden would be equal to treason”: Photographer Nikolay Bakharev on life in the USSR (NSFW)

1. Участие женщин в выборах горсоветов СССР (1926 1931 г.). (Participation of women in elections 15 city ​​councils of the USSR (1926 1931).)

Catherine Hyland tells the unlikely story of Mongolian sumo wrestlers in her latest project

Photography: Andrew Miksys' photographs of the discos in Soviet era buildings

Composite Text: О ВТОРОМ ПЯТИЛЕТНЕМ ПЛАНЕ РАЗВИТИЯ НАРОДНОГО ХОЗЯЙСТВА СССР (1933-1937 гг.).

Contents: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].

Felicity McCabe’s graceful photographs of Mongolian circus troupe trainees

Mongolenreich nach 1250: Produktion. (Mongol Empire after 1250: production).

Covers: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].

Title: ЖЕНЩИНЫ В СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОМ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОЮЗА ССР [Women in Socialist Construction of the Soviet Union].

Gem Fletcher and Ken Hermann’s cinematic series captures the wrestlers of Inner Mongolia

FT.WA is a creative collective bridging British and Pakistani culture, expressing a clash of traditions

A Soviet vision of the future: the legacy and influence of Tekhikia – Molodezhi magazine

Photography: Daniel Ali's honest images show a very different side of Karachi

A glimpse into the fascinating and incredibly odd world of Soviet-era sanatoriums

In Contort, Kerry J Dean continues a 15-year long documentation of Mongolia

Concrete Citizens documents the residents of Soviet brutalist buildings in Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Moldova

Mongolenreich nach 1250: Städte und Strassen. (Mongol Empire after 1250: cities and streets).

U.S.S.R. Economic.

In her new project, Misha Japanwala reframes shamelessness in Pakistan

The Soviet Union goes neon in these mid-century illustrations of the future

Alex De Mora documents the key characters of Mongolia’s booming hip-hop scene

Hinged Armlet

Pair of Ear Plugs with Hamsas (Wild Geese)

Intaglio Ring with Two Figures

1. Участие женщин в выборах горсоветов СССР (1926 1931 г.). (Participation of women in elections 15 city councils of the USSR (1926 1931).)

1. Участие женщин в выборах горсоветов СССР (1926 1931 г.). (Participation of women in elections 15 city councils of the USSR (1926 1931).)