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A working library of design, type, and visual culture.

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Eman Ali calmly guides us through the streets of Oman in a touching hometown revisit

Nadia Hernandez’s collage works display Venezuelan folklore and a charming tactility

Playful gifs with a surreal slant from Venezuelan illustrator Igor Bastidas

Tsiitsiito (rattle)

Pendant of Saint Anthony of Padua

Drum

Horn

Royal portrait of Akessa(?)

Crucifix

Horn

Crucifix

Whistle

Crucifix

Ngonge

Christ figure

Receptacle with Figurative Relief and Stopper

Ngonge

Drum

Whistle

Crucifix

Lukombé (slit drum)

Ancestor figure

Bell

Horn

Whistle

Staff finial with seated woman

Crucifix

Figure: Seated Male

Crucifix with Saint Anthony of Padua

Helmet mask

Side-blown Trumpet

Christ figure

Tusk with Figurative Relief

Christ figure

Kunda

Staff with Saint Anthony of Padua

Triple Crucifix

Gambanda (wife of the chief) mask

Trough Zither

Tusk with figurative relief

Rattle

Ngoma (drum)

Pendant with Saint Anthony of Padua

Power Figure: Seated Female (Nkisi)

Monkey Figure

Ngonge

Women's overskirt

Woman's ceremonial overskirt

Pendant of the Virgin Mary

Diplôme d'honneur. Golikoff (USSR). 1925

Earring, One of a Pair

Earring, One of a Pair

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

The coast of Caracas, Cumana, Parla and the mouths of Rio Orinoco.

Ryan Debolski spotlights the effects of immigration and globalisation in Oman

José Castrellón documents the workers smuggling fuel from Venezuela into Colombia

A tribute to the repurposed churches of the Soviet Union

Aimé Mpane's paintings confront the legacy of colonialism in Congo

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

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

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

Through celebratory photographs, Silvana Trevale captures the economic, social and political crisis in Venezuela

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

Experience the joy of the Congolese Belgian community in Rebecca Fertinel's photographs

U.S.S.R. Europe.

Soviet bus stops captured by worldly photographer Christopher Herwig

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

Meet KOKOKO! the Kinshasa-based band made up of artists and inventors

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.

Diego Bendezu captures brotherhood and resilience among Venezuelan migrants

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

Congo Tales offers an alternative to fear-based environmental messaging

Congo in Conversation chronicles important stories from the country’s rising reportage photographers

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