The Slovak group Abandoned (Re)Creation has been working on a documentary film project about the Machnáč sanatorium in the spa town of Trenčianske Teplice for years. Now they are close to the finish.
Interesting double exhibition in Budapest: alongside the ‘Pier Luigi Nervi – Architecture as Challenge’, the evolution of Hungarian concrete shell architecture is presented at the Budapest University of Technology and FUGA Architecture Center in April and May. The influential ferroconcrete Read More …
The first international conference, devoted to the work of the pioneering Polish architect, Oskar Hansen (1922-2005), was held in 2013 in the Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw. The museum maintains a great website for the conference, with videos from all Read More …
The Brno Architecture Trails is a joint project by the City of Brno and the House of Arts of Brno with financial support from European Regional Development Funds. Beginning September 2011, the Brno Architecture Manual (BAM) is available as a Read More …
Online database on pre and post-war mondernist architecture of Győr with many additonal infos of the buildings like photos, articles and geotags. All the buildings are listed by functions, architect, ages, areas and current status.
The personal research project of Swiss Peter Sägesser, Ostarchitektur documents post-war architecture of the Central European region from Estonia to Bulgaria and from the GDR to Ukrain. Accompanied with the author’s photographs and the most important data, it’s a quite Read More …
An initiative of Romanian BACU(Bureau for Art and Urban Research), Socialist Modernism fights for the recognition of certain socialist landmarks as historical monuments. The website is a growing database with high-quality photographs and stories, and yet another element of the Read More …
A photo tumblr on the contemporary state of Soviet buildings in the Armenian capital. The photos, which are sometimes slightly romantic, are accompanied by original construction details.
With an impressive photo selection on Modernist buildings from the territory of the former Soviet Union, this well-systematized webpage is a good starting point to understand the significance os Socialist Modernism. The site was developed for the pioneering exhibition of Read More …
A private photography archive built originally on family albums. Later, with the joining of the VÁTI archives, the former urban planning center of the Hungarian Socialist State, it became the most impressive photo archive of the 1949-1989 era. All photos Read More …
A spectacular homepage (accompanied by a Facebook version), mainly from buildings of present-day Russia. Only available in Russian. FIND MORE ON SOVMOD.RU FIND MORE ON SOVMOD FACEBOOK