Soviet Bus Stops - Hardcover

Herwig, Christopher

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 099319110X ISBN 13: 9780993191107

Verlag: Thames & Hudson, 2015

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Photographer Christopher Herwig has covered more than 30,000km by car, bike, bus and taxi in 13 former Soviet countries discovering and documenting these unexpected treasures of modern art. From the shores of the Black Sea to the endless Kazakh steppe, these bus stops show the range of public art from the Soviet era and give a rare glimpse into the creative minds of the time. The book represents the most comprehensive and diverse collection of Soviet bus stop design ever assembled from: Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Ukraine, Moldova, Armenia, Abkhazia, Georgia, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. With a foreword by writer, critic and television presenter Jonathan Meades.

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From the shores of the Black Sea to the endless Kazakh steppe, the bus stops of the former Soviet Union comprise a varied and exciting architectural document of an era. Photographer Christopher Herwig has covered more than 30,000km by car, bike, bus and taxi in thirteen former Soviet countries discovering and documenting these unexpected treasures of modern art. The book represents the most comprehensive and diverse collection of Soviet bus stop design ever assembled from: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Armenia, Georgia, Abkhazia, Ukraine, Moldova, Belarus, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia. Writer, critic and television presenter Jonathan Meades contributes a foreword.

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• Verlag: Thames & Hudson
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 099319110X
• ISBN 13: 9780993191107
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 192
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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