{"product_id":"eastern-blocks-vol-1","title":"EASTERN BLOCKS VOL.1","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"project-title\"\u003eEastern Blocks\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"simplified-rich-text w-richtext\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-w-id=\"7da2db80-436c-1c11-f35c-fb451df448dd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-w-id=\"9f3ad4ea-67bb-f8e6-b0cb-6b7b06697226\"\u003eConcrete Landscapes\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-w-id=\"823ce9a3-3c48-08a1-73b4-e78e881351fa\"\u003eof the Former Eastern Bloc\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-fields\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-column w-richtext\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-column w-richtext\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"separator thin\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"project-rich-text w-richtext\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e‘Sleeping districts’ of Moscow,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlattenbauten\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof East Berlin, modernist estates of Warsaw, Kyiv`s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBrezhnevki:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003ealthough these are home to the vast majority of city dwellers, post-war suburbs of central and eastern Europe have been invisible for decades.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEastern Blocks\u003c\/em\u003e by Zupagrafika is a photographic journey through the cityscapes the former Eastern Bloc, inviting readers to explore the districts and peripheries that became a playground for mass housing development after WW2, including objects like Soviet ‘flying saucers’, houses ‘on chicken legs’ or hammer-shaped tower blocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShowcasing modernist and brutalist architecture scattered around the cities of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoscow, (East) Berlin, Warsaw, Budapest, Kyiv\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSaint Petersburg,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ethe book contains over 100 photographs taken by Zupagrafika throughout the last decade as a reference archive for their illustrated kits and books, with special contributions by local photographers. Divided into 6 chapters,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eEastern Blocks\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eincludes a foreword by writer and journalist Christopher Beanland, informative maps, index of architects and informative texts on the featured cities and constructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eZupagrafika (David Navarro \u0026amp; Martyna Sobecka)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContributors:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDavid Navarro \u0026amp; Martyna Sobecka (Zupagrafika): photography, texts and edition\u003cbr\u003eAlexander Veryovkin: commissioned photography\u003cbr\u003eBalázs Csizik: commissioned photography\u003cbr\u003eChristopher Beanland: foreword\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZupagrafika © 2019. All rights reserved\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"w-richtext-align-fullwidth w-richtext-figure-type-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/5bfae776d8f1e38a316c3138\/6744b33b4d3247fd046acb7b_5d9631b3c3191408400032ae_Easternblocks3-zupagrafika.jpeg\" alt=\"Berlin Lichtenberg, as featured in the book Eastern Blocks: Concrete Landscapes of the Former Eastern Bloc by Zupagrafika.\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"w-richtext-align-fullwidth w-richtext-figure-type-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/5bfae776d8f1e38a316c3138\/6744b33b4d3247fd046acb64_5d9638d83595fbf840b20f61_Easternblocks4-zupagrafika.jpeg\" alt=\"Housing estate in Yasenevo district (Moscow) as  featured in the book Eastern Blocks: Concrete Landscapes of the Former Eastern Bloc by Zupagrafika.\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"w-richtext-align-fullwidth w-richtext-figure-type-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/5bfae776d8f1e38a316c3138\/6744b33b4d3247fd046acb61_5d9639093595fb8aceb23d54_Easternblocks2-zupagrafika.jpeg\" alt=\"Plattenbauten in Lichtenberg and Ernst-Thälmann-Park, (East) Berlin, as featured in the book Eastern Blocks: Concrete Landscapes of the Former Eastern Bloc by Zupagrafika.\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"w-richtext-align-fullwidth w-richtext-figure-type-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/5bfae776d8f1e38a316c3138\/6744b33b4d3247fd046acb82_5d963c6c6593e80401ef4763_eastern-blocks-kyiv-t.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"The Faculty of Physics of Taras Shevchenko University in Kyiv (Ukraine).\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"w-richtext-align-fullwidth w-richtext-figure-type-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/5bfae776d8f1e38a316c3138\/6744b33b4d3247fd046acb5e_5d963dcead6bb4ac233e13c3_eastern-blocks-zupagrafika-maps.jpeg\" alt=\"Eastern Blocks features  photographs of crayons and microrayons (districts and microdistricts) taken in the former Soviet bloc cities.\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"w-richtext-align-fullwidth w-richtext-figure-type-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/5bfae776d8f1e38a316c3138\/6744b33b4d3247fd046acb4e_5d96395d9e56dfdc6569c985_eastern-blocks-zupagrafika-11.jpeg\" alt=\"Socialist modernism in Warsaw, as featured in the book Eastern Blocks: Concrete Landscapes of the Former Eastern Bloc by Zupagrafika.\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"w-richtext-align-fullwidth w-richtext-figure-type-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/5bfae776d8f1e38a316c3138\/6744b33b4d3247fd046acb55_5d9639773595fb28d5b27363_eastern-blocks-zupagrafika-5.jpeg\" alt=\"The 'White Tulip' of the Russian State Scientific Center for Robotics and Technical Cybernetics (designed by B. I. Artiushin \u0026amp; S. V. Savin), St. Petersburg. As featured in 'Eastern Blocks' by Zupagrafika\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"w-richtext-align-fullwidth w-richtext-figure-type-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/5bfae776d8f1e38a316c3138\/6744b33b4d3247fd046acb5b_5d9639b79dcc3f7296318aac_eastern-blocks-zupagrafika-6.jpeg\" alt=\"Modernist housing estates in Warsaw\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"w-richtext-align-fullwidth w-richtext-figure-type-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/5bfae776d8f1e38a316c3138\/6744b33b4d3247fd046acb6d_6695901c2aeed060b7365679_eastern-blocks-zupagrafika-budapest.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Panelház (prefab panel block) and water tower in Csepel, the XXI district of Budapest (Hungary)\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"w-richtext-align-fullwidth w-richtext-figure-type-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/5bfae776d8f1e38a316c3138\/6744b33b4d3247fd046acb6a_5d9639d22272022fbab22de8_Easternblocks1-zupagrafika.jpeg\" alt=\"Post-war modernist housing estate in Marzahn, East Berlin\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"w-richtext-align-fullwidth w-richtext-figure-type-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/5bfae776d8f1e38a316c3138\/6744b33b4d3247fd046acb67_5dc2ac1665f41c6d2ab8e211_eastern-blocks-zupagrafika-moscow44.jpeg\" alt=\"Soviet landscapes of Moscow. Panelki blocks in the suburbs of the Russian capital. Eastern Blocks by Zupagrafika.\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"w-richtext-align-fullwidth w-richtext-figure-type-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/5bfae776d8f1e38a316c3138\/6744b33b4d3247fd046acb85_5d9639eacfbd4590540e79c0_Easternblocks10-zupagrafika.jpeg\" alt=\"Wielka plyta hotel in Warsaw\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"w-richtext-align-fullwidth w-richtext-figure-type-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/5bfae776d8f1e38a316c3138\/6744b33b4d3247fd046acb75_6695909d855e878f4d6e5114_Eastern-Blocks-Zupagrafika-Moscow.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"‘The House on Chicken Legs’. Soviet modernist housing estate in Moscow\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"w-richtext-align-fullwidth w-richtext-figure-type-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/5bfae776d8f1e38a316c3138\/6744b33b4d3247fd046acb88_5d963a1e6593e862edee6748_eastern-blocks-zupagrafika-15b.jpeg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"w-richtext-align-fullwidth w-richtext-figure-type-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/5bfae776d8f1e38a316c3138\/6744b33b4d3247fd046acb78_5e29614d0ab61581995514d9_bublik-moscow.jpeg\" alt=\"‘Bublik’ residential complex in Moscow\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"w-richtext-align-fullwidth w-richtext-figure-type-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/5bfae776d8f1e38a316c3138\/6744b33c4d3247fd046acb99_5d963abbb9756b4ba2054b17_Easternblocks5-zupagrafika.jpeg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"w-richtext-align-fullwidth w-richtext-figure-type-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/5bfae776d8f1e38a316c3138\/6744b33b4d3247fd046acb51_6697890b965c2dac44b120d4_eastern-blocks-zupagrafika-mult.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"w-richtext-align-fullwidth w-richtext-figure-type-image\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.prod.website-files.com\/5bfae776d8f1e38a316c3138\/6744b33c4d3247fd046acb94_5d16523a351907550cee2f52_eastern-blocks-zupagrafika-foto2.jpeg\" alt=\"Lichtenberg housing estate in Berlin\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-column w-richtext\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-w-id=\"472d0953-637f-4f2b-0ee1-fa367c71d195\"\u003eAuthor: Zupagrafika\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-w-id=\"3c54e9a4-0f6e-766f-c1ff-77dcb41de34c\"\u003eISBN: 9788395057434\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-w-id=\"50f1c7bc-e5a6-2b7a-2d2f-0fbed272b52d\"\u003ePublisher: Zupagrafika\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-column w-richtext\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-w-id=\"472d0953-637f-4f2b-0ee1-fa367c71d195\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-w-id=\"3c54e9a4-0f6e-766f-c1ff-77dcb41de34c\"\u003e144 Pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-w-id=\"50f1c7bc-e5a6-2b7a-2d2f-0fbed272b52d\"\u003eSize: 17 x 24 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-column w-richtext\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-w-id=\"7fdeb969-59c7-e3ac-a8e2-0c211456dbd3\"\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-w-id=\"46927e81-afd3-7384-fbf3-6ffaaa0bbe85\"\u003eReleased: 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-w-id=\"c73ccfc5-ffe6-c54c-0520-beddd212178e\"\u003e# Photography # Eastern Bloc # Architecture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ZUPAGRAFIKA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51002310951259,"sku":null,"price":27.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0396\/6733\/5317\/files\/ebb1_142216a5-1f77-42e8-a447-dadba2c1941b.png?v=1752848270","url":"https:\/\/burekmusic.com\/products\/eastern-blocks-vol-1","provider":"BUREK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}