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Eastern Blocks: Concrete Landscapes of the Former Eastern Bloc (Brutalist Architecture)
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Brutalist Showcase
This book presents an extensive collection of Brutalist architecture, showcasing the unique, stark beauty of Eastern Bloc structures, making it a visual treat for architecture enthusiasts and students alike.
Historical Insights
It offers deep historical context and narratives, connecting architectural styles to their socio-political backgrounds, thus enriching readers' understanding of the era and its impact on urban environments.
High-Quality Imagery
Featuring stunning high-resolution photographs, this hardcover edition captures the grandeur and details of concrete landscapes, allowing readers to appreciate the artistic elements of these often-overlooked architectural masterpieces.
Product Details
- Photographic journey through the cityscapes of the former Eastern Bloc
- Showcases modernist and brutalist architecture in cities like Moscow, (East) Berlin, Warsaw, Budapest, Kyiv, and Saint Petersburg
- Contains over 100 photographs by Zupagrafika and contributions by local photographers
- Divided into 6 chapters with a foreword by writer Christopher Beanland, orientative maps, and index of architects
- Includes informative texts on the featured cities and constructions
- Serves as a reference archive for illustrated kits and books by Zupagrafika
| Publisher | Zupagrafika |
| Publication date | 25 April 2019 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 144 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 8395057431 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-8395057434 |
| Item weight | 1.05 kg |
| Dimensions | 24 x 1.7 x 17 cm |
| Part of series | Brutalist Architecture |
Who Should Buy?
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Architecture Enthusiasts
Those deeply interested in architectural styles will appreciate the unique insights and visuals of Brutalist designs.
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History Buffs
Readers fascinated by Eastern European history will find this book an engaging exploration of cultural and political contexts.
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Design Students
Students studying architecture or design can gain inspiration and understanding from the featured concrete landscapes.
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General Readers
Casual readers may find the focused topic of Brutalist architecture too niche or unengaging.
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Eastern Blocks: Concrete Landscapes of the Former Eastern Bloc (Brutalist Architecture)
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Eastern Blocks: Concrete Landscapes Of The Former Eastern Bloc (Brutalist Architecture) offers a captivating exploration of high-rise brutalist structures from the Eastern Bloc era, showcasing their necessity during a time of urban transition. Its collection goes beyond mere images, blending engaging photography with human elements to provide depth and context to the lives entwined with these buildings. This 144-page book, published by Zupagrafika and released in 2019, distinctly represents architectural evolution while also serving as a thought-provoking conversation piece for your bookshelf or coffee table. Enthusiasts of Soviet and Eastern Bloc architecture will find its variety and attention to human narratives particularly enriching.
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Pros
- Captivating architecture photography with human context
- Engaging exploration of brutalist structures
- Excellent quality images showcasing diverse styles
- Thought-provoking for architecture enthusiasts
- Well-designed layout and composition
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- Some readers may seek more detailed historical context
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- Explore districts and peripheries with Soviet 'flying saucers', houses 'on chicken legs', and hammer-shaped tower blocks
- Showcases modernist and brutalist architecture in cities of Moscow, (East) Berlin, Warsaw, Budapest, Kyiv and Saint Petersburg
- Contains over 100 photographs by Zupagrafika
- Includes foreword by writer and journalist Christopher Beanland, orientative maps, index of architects and informative texts
- Reference archive for illustrated kits and books
- Provides insight into the history of mass housing development after WW2
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