Nevertheless, Soviet-era master plans and modern architecture remain important agents in the contemporary urban and architectural identities of cities across the former empire, where a young ...

Local authorities in these cities drew on Soviet prefabrication systems ... In some countries, including Ghana in the 1960s, modern architecture from Eastern Europe was instrumental in the adaptation ...

The New Tretyakov-Gallery was therefore an integral part of the exhibition, which was displayed in different lobbies and provided a view of the building's architecture. This path leads through the ...

When Azerbaijan gained its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, there was an ambition to make Baku a world centre of modern architecture. As part of the effort to break away from the ...