The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City
2016
Bright, bold wood-block prints from Polish character designer Roman Klonek
2012
Oliwia Bober's illustrations combine Polish folklore and her personal feelings
2019
Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling
2013
Agnieszka Sejud reflects on fake news in Poland in her frenzied collages
2020
Ilona Karwinska: Polish Cold War Neon
2011
The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine
2021
Viacheslav Poliakov shoots the “folk-baroque-industrial mess” of Ukraine and Poland
2019
Sword (Saif) with Scabbard
1701
Diplôme d'honneur. Golikoff (USSR). 1925
1925
Cylinder seal with chariot hunting scene and Old South Arabian inscription
-900
Part of Lamp or Incense Burner Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
900
Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair
1400
Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair
1400
Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
1000
Finial with Arabic Inscription"Ya, Da'im" ("Oh, Everlasting!")
1600
Rice Server Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
1100
Candlestick with Horsemen and Arabic Inscriptions Conveying Good Wishes and Blessings Upon the Sultan
1200
Soviet pocket watch (2)
2007
Soviet pocket watch (1)
2007
Pocket watch in display case, Collegium Maius Krakow
2015
Gold Chaika Pocket Watch made in the USSR
2014
Pocket watch, Collegium Maius Krakow (01)
2015
Magnificent retelling of Arabian Nights from the brilliant Noa Snir
2013
Photographs taken inside the Soviet cosmonaut training centre, Star City
2014
Photographer Zuza Krajewska's fragile portraits of Polish young offenders
2017
A tribute to the repurposed churches of the Soviet Union
2018
Mohamad Abdouni on documenting an “important time in Arab queer culture”
2018
Polish graphic designer Natalia Pawlak on bad taste and reinterpreting Polish kitsch
2019
Photographer Alex Nazari explores Armenian history through its ubiquitous Soviet-era car, the Lada
2022
Rafal Milach has caught our eye with stunning images of Poland and beyond
2012
Type foundry Boharat Cairo on the vast possibilities of Arabic type design
2022
Julia Autz documents Transnistria, a country steeped in Soviet nostalgia
2016
Check out Polish creative Formallina's knitted heroes calendar!
2013
Polish illustrator Gosia Herba interprets myths and legends in pastel tones
2016
Russian photographer Turkina Faso on the “post-Soviet aesthetic”
2017
Polish creative Lukasz Pachalko’s graphic design project addresses the issues surrounding dyslexia
2015
Polish born, Barcelona-based photographer Asia Chmielewska is a real talent
2013
Soviet bus stops captured by worldly photographer Christopher Herwig
2012
Cute and scary and great work from Polish artist Paweł Mildner
2015
Active Arab Women: Lara Al-Hadeedi records the determination of sporting Kuwaiti women
2016
The history of the hotel Venets: a 22-storey metaphor for Soviet utopia
2018
Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
Brilliant Lacombe sisters' show Hey'Ya featuring Arab sportswomen opens in London
2012
“A desire for the forbidden would be equal to treason”: Photographer Nikolay Bakharev on life in the USSR (NSFW)
2018
Photography: Andrew Miksys' photographs of the discos in Soviet era buildings
2014
Warsaw creative Peter Tarka creates tidy CGI illustrations
2016
A Soviet vision of the future: the legacy and influence of Tekhikia – Molodezhi magazine
2017
What’s in store for the future of Arabic visual culture? Archief Cairo on communicating across borders
2021
Stunning Polish Op-art works created in isolation finally celebrated
2014
A glimpse into the fascinating and incredibly odd world of Soviet-era sanatoriums
2017
Drifting SUVs in the Arabian desert: Peter Garritano explores the world of hajwalah
2016
The Polish studio creating a stir on Warsaw’s art scene
2015
Eerie monochrome photographs at Poland's last Brutalist train station by Michał Łuczak
2015
Preserving Syrian design history and graphics in the Arab world: Meet the Syrian Design Archive
2021
Concrete Citizens documents the residents of Soviet brutalist buildings in Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Moldova
2020
Chantal Jahchan explores the Arabic type design landscape and concepts of modernity in En Route
2018
Polish illustrator Gosia Herba combines a unique style with a Cubist slant
2014
A mightily impressive portfolio from Polish illustrator Marta Slawinska
2012
Polish illustrator Jaroslaw Danilenko’s comic-like still life illustrations
2016
The Soviet Union goes neon in these mid-century illustrations of the future
2012