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Diversity of socialism depicted in Maria Švarbová’s new photo series
Slovak photographer Maria Švarbová is a master at romanticizing the post-Soviet milieu: the aesthetics of our Eastern heritage subtly dominates her whole artwork, while the bittersweet atmosphere in her pictures flies us to a utopian world. A perspective vision and the co-existence of diversity are both present in her latest
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Pastel-retro Sims
The photos of Mária Švarbová can be recognized from quite afar. The former archeologist-restorer transformed her camera into a time machine, and took us on a ride.
Written by photographer László Sebestyén
Looking at her pictures, I feel that I have been here before, I’ve seen this before, it
architecture
Radio tower in the spirit of brutalism—through the lens of Alexandra Timpau
Alexandra Timpau has been interested in photography and architecture since she was a child. She graduated from the latter in Romania and then decided to combine her two passions. The architectural photographer has been living in the Czech Republic ever since, but she captures known or forgotten buildings in many
sport
Eastern European nostalgia dressed up in sportswear | This is Commitment
Have you ever wondered what the link is between retro gymnastics, socialist-realist buildings, yoga asanas, and pattern design? According to the Polish sports and yoga brand, This is Commitment, the connection is in the beauty of order, or in the “beautiful order” as the designers call it.
Written by Lilla
retro
Generations talking | Róma Ételbár x Viki Hitka
We interviewed Viki Hitka on the occasion of the reopening of Róma Ételbár, the
legendary eatery in Buda, who was in charge of the styling of the place in the
course of the renovation.
Róma Ételbár, the iconic place in Csalogány utca operated for 32 years in a row.
The
instagram
Architects and their buildings in Budapest | Ki tervezte?
We’ve come across an Instagram feed filling a huge gap: journalist Zsolt Vékony
captures remarkable buildings while wandering on the streets of Budapest and
documents them on the social media platform by also naming the architects who
designed them.
Sometimes we take the architectural treasures surrounding us every day
design
Nvard Yerkanian brings Armenian modernism to new life
The new series of Armenian illustrator and graphic designer Nvard Yerkanian
[https://nvardyerkanian.com/?utm_medium=website&utm_source=archdaily.com] offers
an insight into the beauty and values of Armenian modernism with clean
illustrations. The monumental buildings are now reduced to geometric elements
and the artist aims to reveal
art
Pastel-retro Sims
The photos of Mária Švarbová can be recognized from quite afar. The former
archeologist-restorer transformed her camera into a time machine, and took us on
a ride.
Written by photographer László Sebestyén
Looking at her pictures, I feel that I have been here before, I’ve seen this
before, it