Delivery of block of a two-room apartment, built by SKB Prokatdetal of Glavmosstroy, to an exhibition in Leipzig. 1963

Tbilisi - Georgia

Кухня. From the archive.

One photographer finds the poetry in post-Soviet urban chaos 

Arseniy Kotov AKA @northern.friend

Arseniy Kotov’s Instagram account @northern.friend is dedicated to the fading grandeur and disorder of the post-Soviet city. What sets his account apart from those of other concrete buffs is his interest not only in imposing tower blocks but also the human life that goes on in their midst.

Вот ето мозоль на планшете, мдаа

Estatua de Karl Marx, autor del Manifiesto Comunista en un parque en Karlovy Vary, República Checa. Una sombra de los días del comunismo en Checoslovaquia. Statue of Karl Marx, author of the Communist Manifesto in a park in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic. A shadow of the days of communism in Czechoslovakia. ⬓⬒⬓⬒⬓⬒⬓⬒⬓⬒⬓⬒⬓⬒⬓⬒⬓⬒⬓⬒⬓⬒⬓⬒⬓⬒⬓⬒⬓⬒ #karlmarx #communism #postsoviet #Karlovyvary #karlovyvary #karlovy_vary_czech #spa #czechspa #mlynskakolonada #millcolonnade #mühlbrunnkolonnade #visitspa #czech #czechrepublic #chequia #chusayinka #republicacheca #republicacheca🇨🇿 #republicaceca #txequia #sculpture #escultura #art #karlovyvaryregion #visitkarlovyvary (en Karlovy Vary, Ceska Republika) https://www.instagram.com/p/CpUOchCMApd/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Babushka core

New poems at shorturl.at/aiKLT 😊 #calligraphy #vintagelettering #poetsofinstagram #writing #writingcommunity #writtenword #delicate #postsoviet #contemporary #poemsbyme #literature https://www.instagram.com/p/Cn0V_r3qftb/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Вдыхаю воздух петербургских улиц #RUSSIANGRAM . #эстетикаебеней #книги #rus_atmos #атмосферно #эстетикаебеней #pokoleniepepsi #atmosphere #романтикагородскихокраин #postsoviet #postsovenok #нетвояромантика #русскиедворы #besprosvet #романтикарусскихдворов #ебеня #постсовок #русскаятоска #ахуфо #уютныеебеня #россиябезнас #grazhdanin2sorta #streetphotography #streetphotographer #стритарт #streetart #буквоед #литература #фриган (at Russia, Saint-Petersburg) https://www.instagram.com/p/CeDN01fssI6/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Rotava, Czechoslovakia by V. Hyhlík

Rusty coffee tin communal ashtray, my beloved.

From the archive.

"How cool is it that 90% of tweets with "slavic" or "eastern European" content are shot by fucking Russians 🤡🤡🤡

And why are you filming in English, not your native language, you bastard?"

Yeah, thought about this too