Soviet Bus Stops: Volume II
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Rating | : | 4.99 (695 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0993191185 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-12-14 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Examining the government policy that allowed these small architectural forms to flourish, he explains how they reflected Soviet values, and how ultimately they remaineddespite their incredible individualityfar-flung outposts of Soviet ideology.The diversity of architectural approaches is staggering: juxtaposed alongside a slew of audacious modern and brutal designs, there are bus stops shaped as trains, birds, light bulbs, rockets, castles, even a bus stop incorporating a statue of St. On the heels of his bestselling Soviet Bus Stops, photographer Christopher Herwig locates fresh wonders of the Soviet vernacular in Georgia,