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Dear all,

We are happy to announce that ”Socialist Modernism in Ukraine”, the fifth photo album of @_BA_CU Association planned series, is
available in 800 copies. The photo album includes landmarks of socialist modernist architecture in Ukraine – from 1955 to 1990.
B.A.C.U. Association explains socialist modernist tendencies, it presents – in color photographs – a functional image of the buildings
and their often original elements that synthesize local culture and traditions, while bringing you up to date with their current state of
conservation. The book contains the authors’ view on Ukrainian modernist architecture.

Print run 800
Pages 194+ 1 Spread/ Ukraine - SOC MOD Map
Ukrainian, English, French
Size 26×28.5 cm
Weight 1.25 kg

Designed and published by @_BA_CU Association

Those who are interested in #SocialistModernism are able to order the book on @UrbanicaGroup
https://www.instagram.com/urbanicagroup/ distributor page, (or link in our profile ☝️) ; link: http://urbanicagroup.ro/ushop/
or AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/s?me=A33QJE9SPOCVM4&marketplaceID=ATVPDKIKX0DER
by selecting the Photo album from among the books listed. (Shipping worldwide)
#SocialistModernism #_BA_CU © BACU

10 pic:
Halls of Parting, Memory Park.
Kyiv, 1968-1981
Architect: A. Miletsky
Engineer A. Podgorny
Artists Ada Rybachuk and Vladimir Melnichenko

3 pic:
The Hall for lectures and cinema of the Institute of Scientific and Technical Information, (aka “Kyiv flying saucer”)
Kyiv, 1971,
Architects: F. Yuryev, L. Novikov

5 pic:
Mosaic detail on the facade of the Institute for Nuclear Research, The National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Kyiv, (1974)
Artists H. Zubchenko with Grigory Prishedko

7 pic:
Hotel Dniester, (rear side)
Lviv, Ukraine, 1983.
Architects Anatoly Konsulov, Lyudmila Nivina and Yaroslav Mastyla
8 pic:
Palace of Youth “Romantic”
Lviv, 70s

9 pic:

The National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War (1941-1945)
Kyiv, 1981
Architect: V. Elizarov
1 pic:
“Lviv” Universal Shoping Center on Kniahyni Olhy Street,
Lviv, 1988
Architect Zinovy Pidlisny et al.
https://www.instagram.com/p/CUuGud4g8jP/?utm_medium=tumblr

Hotel Forum (not in use)
Krakow, Poland,
built between 1978-1989
Architect Janusz Ingarden.
© BACU
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Dear friends ,

We are happy to announce that ”Socialist Modernism in Bulgaria”, the seventh photo album/digital guide of @_BA_CU ‘s planned series, will be available in 800 copies, starting the 4th of September. The photo album includes landmarks of socialist modernist architecture in Bulgaria – from the 1950s to 1980s. B.A.C.U. Association explains socialist modernist tendencies, it presents – in color photographs – a functional image of the buildings and their often original elements that synthesize local culture and traditions, while bringing you up to date with their current state of conservation. At the beginning of the book, a map shows the location of each of the buildings described. The 71 socialist modernist landmarks included in this volume have been organized by function, into five sections. The book contains the authors’ view on Bulgarian modernist architecture.

Print run 800
Pages 192 +1 Spread/ BULGARIA -SOC MOD Map
Bulgarian and English
Size 26×28.5 cm
Weight 1.25 kg

Designed and published by @_BA_CU Association

Those who are interested in #SocialistModernism are able to order the book on @UrbanicaGroup @ushopamazon distributor page, (Link in our profile) ; link: http://urbanicagroup.ro/ushop/
or AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/s?me=A33QJE9SPOCVM4&marketplaceID=ATVPDKIKX0DER

by selecting the Photo album from among the books listed. (Shipping worldwide with DHL) #SocialistModernism #_BA_CU

1, 10
Park-Monument to the Soviet Army,
Varna, 1979
architect Kamen Goranov
sculptors Alyosha Kafedzhiiski and Eugene Barumov

5
City Hall,
Ruse, 1985
Architect Alexander Georgiev Barov

7

Pantheon to the Heroes in the Serbo-Bulgarian War,
Gurgulyat, 1985,
architect Georgi Stoilov.
© BACU

8

Memorial House of the Bulgarian Communist Party,
(Buzludzha Monument),
entrance to the complex,
Shipka Pass, 1981,
Architect Guéorguy Stoilov

9

Tower Bloks 67-68, (modified type series Bs-69-Sf-UD)
Druzhba 1 development, Iskar District
Sofia, 1977-1983
Designed by SOFProect

2.

the Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria.
Shumen, (1981)
Artists Semeon Venov, Vladislav Paskalev
architect G. Gechev et al.

© BACU
https://www.instagram.com/p/CbFppEUAqoR/?utm_medium=tumblr

Dear friends ,

We are happy to announce that ”Socialist Modernism in Former Yugoslavia”, the third photo album/digital guide of @_BA_CU ‘s planned series, is available in 800 copies. The photo album includes landmarks of socialist modernist architecture in Former Yugoslavia – from the 1950s to 1980s. The preface by prof. Sandra Uskokovic, B.A.C.U. Association explains socialist modernist tendencies, it presents – in color photographs – a functional image of the buildings and their often original elements that synthesize local culture and traditions, while bringing you up to date with their current state of conservation. At the beginning of the book, a map shows the location of each of the buildings described. The 67 landmarks included in this volume have been organized by function, into six sections. The book contains the authors’ view on Former Yugoslav modernist architecture.

Print run 800
Pages 192 +1 Spread/ YUGO-SOC MOD Map
Croatian, Serbian and English
Size 26×28.5 cm
Weight 1.25 kg

Designed and published by @_BA_CU Association

Those who are interested in #SocialistModernism are able to order the book on @UrbanicaGroup @ushopamazon distributor page, (Link in our profile) ; link: http://urbanicagroup.ro/ushop/
or AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/s?me=A33QJE9SPOCVM4&marketplaceID=ATVPDKIKX0DER

by selecting the Photo album from among the books listed. (Shipping worldwide with DHL) #SocialistModernism #_BA_CU

5pic:
Lamela Bilding - Block 61.
Belgrade, Serbia, the 1970s,
Urban design Josip Svoboda,
Architect Milan Miodragovic
9pic
Monument to the uprising of the people of Kordun and Banija, Petrova Gora, Croatia,1981
Artist Vojin Bakić
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1pic:
The former Tuzla Bank, (Now NLB)
Tuzla, BiH,1977,
Architect V.Stojanović

3 pic:
Valley of Heroes Monument -commemorates the 1943 Battle of the Sutjeska
1971. Tjentište, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Artists Miodrag Živković with Ranko Radovic
© B.A.C.U.
2pic:
Hotel Zlatibor,
Užice, Serbia,1981
Architect Svetlana Kana Radević
7pic:
Western Gates of Belgrade,
Belgrade, Serbia,1977,
Architect Mihajlo Mitrović.
10pic
Monument on Freedom Hill by Janez Lenassi in Ilirska Bistrica,
Republic of Slovenia, 1965.
https://www.instagram.com/p/CK0qq9eDZwp/?utm_medium=tumblr

Dear friends ,

We are happy to announce that ”Socialist Modernism in Bulgaria”, the seventh photo album/digital guide of @_BA_CU ‘s planned series, will be available in 800 copies, starting the 4th of September. The photo album includes landmarks of socialist modernist architecture in Bulgaria – from the 1950s to 1980s. B.A.C.U. Association explains socialist modernist tendencies, it presents – in color photographs – a functional image of the buildings and their often original elements that synthesize local culture and traditions, while bringing you up to date with their current state of conservation. At the beginning of the book, a map shows the location of each of the buildings described. The 71 socialist modernist landmarks included in this volume have been organized by function, into five sections. The book contains the authors’ view on Bulgarian modernist architecture.

Print run 800
Pages 192 +1 Spread/ BULGARIA -SOC MOD Map
Bulgarian and English
Size 26×28.5 cm
Weight 1.25 kg

Designed and published by @_BA_CU Association

Those who are interested in #SocialistModernism are able to order the book on @UrbanicaGroup @ushopamazon distributor page, (Link in our profile) ; link: http://urbanicagroup.ro/ushop/
or AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/s?me=A33QJE9SPOCVM4&marketplaceID=ATVPDKIKX0DER

by selecting the Photo album from among the books listed. (Shipping worldwide with DHL) #SocialistModernism #_BA_CU

1, 10
Park-Monument to the Soviet Army,
Varna, 1979
architect Kamen Goranov
sculptors Alyosha Kafedzhiiski and Eugene Barumov

5
City Hall,
Ruse, 1985
Architect Alexander Georgiev Barov

7

Pantheon to the Heroes in the Serbo-Bulgarian War,
Gurgulyat, 1985,
architect Georgi Stoilov.
© BACU

8

Memorial House of the Bulgarian Communist Party,
(Buzludzha Monument),
entrance to the complex,
Shipka Pass, 1981,
Architect Guéorguy Stoilov

9

Tower Bloks 67-68, (modified type series Bs-69-Sf-UD)
Druzhba 1 development, Iskar District
Sofia, 1977-1983
Designed by SOFProect

2.

the Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria.
Shumen, (1981)
Artists Semeon Venov, Vladislav Paskalev
architect G. Gechev et al.

© BACU
https://www.instagram.com/p/CU4eI57AW43/?utm_medium=tumblr

Dear friends ,

We are happy to announce that ”Socialist Modernism in Poland”, the sixth photo album/digital guide of @_BA_CU ‘s planned series, is available in 800 copies. The photo album includes landmarks of socialist modernist architecture in Poland – from the 1950s to 1980s. B.A.C.U. Association explains socialist modernist tendencies, it presents – in color photographs – a functional image of the buildings and their often original elements that synthesize local culture and traditions, while bringing you up to date with their current state of conservation. At the beginning of the book, a map shows the location of each of the buildings described. The socialist modernist landmarks included in this volume have been organized by function, into six sections. The book contains the authors’ view on Poland modernist architecture.

Print run 800
Pages 192 +1 Spread/ POLAND-SOC MOD Map
Polish and English
Size 26×28.5 cm
Weight 1.25 kg

Designed and published by @_BA_CU Association

Those who are interested in #SocialistModernism are able to order the book on @UrbanicaGroup @ushopamazon distributor page, (Link in our profile☝️) ; link: http://urbanicagroup.ro/ushop/
or AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/s?me=A33QJE9SPOCVM4&marketplaceID=ATVPDKIKX0DER

by selecting the Photo album from among the books listed. (Shipping worldwide with DHL) #SocialistModernism #_BA_CU

1
Hotel Forum.
Krakow, Poland,1978-1989
Architect Janusz Ingarden.
2
Kukurydze housing complex,
Osiedle Tysiąclecia - the Millennium neighbourhood in Katowice,
Poland, built in the 80’s.
Architect: Henryk Buszko, Aleksander Franta.
3
Development on Plac Grunwaldzki in Wrocław, Poland, 1968-73
Architect: Jadwiga Grabowska-Hawrylak
5
(“M. Karłowicz” State Music School of the first and second degree.)
Katowice, 1964
architect Wacław Lipiński.
7
Residential building of the Embassy of the Russian Federation,
Warsaw, 70-s,
Architect: Peter Sembrat, Janusz Nowak
9
House of Soviet Culture, (now is Pedagogium College of Social Sciences in Warsaw), 115
Marszałkowska, Warsaw
10
“Okrąglak” Department Store,
Poznań, Poland
https://www.instagram.com/p/CRf_S-sj-kn/?utm_medium=tumblr

Housing complex “Polish Manhattan”, Wroclaw, Poland.
Built: 1968-1973.
Architect: Jadwiga Hawrylak-Grabowska. © BACU @_BA_CU #_BA_CU .
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Add new sites: http://SocialistModernism.com/add-locations-visitors/
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Use the #SocialistModernism tag for the possibility to have your #SocHeritage shots featured. All information thus collected will be published on our website and included in an interactive map&data base under the name of the contributor.
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Dear friends ,

We are happy to announce that ”Socialist Modernism in Former Yugoslavia”, the third photo album/digital guide of @_BA_CU ‘s planned series, is available in 800 copies. The photo album includes landmarks of socialist modernist architecture in Former Yugoslavia – from the 1950s to 1980s. The preface by prof. Sandra Uskokovic, B.A.C.U. Association explains socialist modernist tendencies, it presents – in color photographs – a functional image of the buildings and their often original elements that synthesize local culture and traditions, while bringing you up to date with their current state of conservation. At the beginning of the book, a map shows the location of each of the buildings described. The 67 landmarks included in this volume have been organized by function, into six sections. The book contains the authors’ view on Former Yugoslav modernist architecture.

Print run 800
Pages 192 +1 Spread/ YUGO-SOC MOD Map
Croatian, Serbian and English
Size 26×28.5 cm
Weight 1.25 kg

Designed and published by @_BA_CU Association

Those who are interested in #SocialistModernism are able to order the book on @UrbanicaGroup @ushopamazon distributor page, (Link in our profile) ;
link:http://urbanicagroup.ro/ushop/
or AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/s?me=A33QJE9SPOCVM4&marketplaceID=ATVPDKIKX0DER by selecting the Photo album from among the books listed. (Shipping worldwide with DHL) #SocialistModernism #_BA_CU

The book pics don’t count!
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3nd pic:
Monument of Yugoslav partisan squad of mountain Kosmaj, Serbia.
Built in 1971
Architect Gradimir Medaković and sculptor Vojin Stojić
1pic:
Monument on Freedom Hill by Janez Lenassi in Ilirska Bistrica,
Republic of Slovenia, 1965.
2pic:
Telecommunication office
Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia
1972-74. Urban Planning by Kenzo Tange (1960s)
Architect Janko Konstantinov
4 pic:
Monument to the uprising of the people of Kordun and Banija
Petrovac, Petrova Gora, Croatia
Unveiled in 1981
Artist Vojin Bakić
5 pic:
Richter’s skyscrapers ( or the Rockets) in Zagreb, Croatia
Built in 1968
Architects Vjenceslav Richter, Berislav Serbetic, Ljubo Iveta and Olga Korenik
6 pic:
Stone Flower, Croatia.
https://www.instagram.com/p/CYvILBkoFU7/?utm_medium=tumblr

Dear all,

We are happy to announce that ”Socialist Modernism in Germany”, the second photo album of @_BA_CU ’s planned series, is available in a second publication in 800 copies. The photo album includes landmarks of socialist modernist architecture in Germany – from 1955 to 1990. B.A.C.U. Association explains socialist modernist tendencies, it presents – in color photographs – a functional image of the buildings and their often original elements that synthesize local culture and traditions, while bringing you up to date with their current state of conservation. The 71 landmarks included in this volume have been organized by function, into five sections. The book contains the authors’ view on Eastern German modernist architecture.

Print run 800
Pages 194+ 1 Spread/ GERMANY-SOC MOD Map
German and English
Size 26×28.5 cm
Weight 1.25 kg

Designed and published by @_BA_CU Association

Those who are interested in #SocialistModernism are able to order the book on @UrbanicaGroup @ushopamazon distributor page, (Link in our profile) ; link: http://urbanicagroup.ro/ushop/
or AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/s?me=A33QJE9SPOCVM4&marketplaceID=ATVPDKIKX0DER

by selecting the Photo album from among the books listed. (Shipping worldwide) #SocialistModernism #_BA_CU

1 pic

Large Mosaic of Ceramic Tiles entitled “Man and Nature” on the facade of the the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus
the 1970s. Cottbus, Universitäts straße 20-22

2 pic

“Peace” mosaic on the façade of a housing
estate
The 1980s. Marzahner Promenade 43, Berlin

3 pic

Large mural “Man and Education” on the
façade of the the Brandenburg University of
Technology
The 1970s. University Str. 18, Cottbus

© BACU
https://www.instagram.com/p/CZYWyNzjBJU/?utm_medium=tumblr