Chronicling the remnants of a dying Soviet civilisation (PHOTOS)
Chronicling the remnants of a dying Soviet civilisation (PHOTOS) This Russian photographer is seriously in love with the brutality of Soviet architecture. So much so, that he quit his day job to commit full-time to finding and documenting it. Some people wonder why the Soviet architecture — characterized by uniformity of its brutal forms — was so ugly, yet others find aesthetic beauty in the gray mass of modernist buildings scattered around on the post-Soviet space. “This was my hobby before it became my job,” says Kotov. Kotov quit his job as an engineer to begin trav...
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