Soviet Design. Red Wealth exhibition in ADAM museum, Brussels ()
This blog is about old postcards, book illustration and all kinds of paper whimsy from the Soviet Union. I'm a long time collector, and this blog is 7 years old. I have an etsy shop for cards, books, pins and vintage finds from Russia.
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If you’re in Belgium, you must check this out. The Moscow Design Museum and the ADAM (Brussels Design Museum) present: Soviet Design. Red Wealth, the first of its kind retrospective showcase bringing together daily objects and graphics designed in the USSR in the past century.
Open until 21.05.2018. Info:
Now wouldn’t it be great to do a meet-up in Brussels! I wish, I wish :)
Tech design of the Soviet Union ()
Sports Photography by Lev Borodulin - photography album (1970)
Buy:
“Thumbelina” by Hans Christian Andersen illustrated by N. Knyazkova (1986)
In my shop:
“White Lilacs” perfume bottle, manufactured by the “Nothern Lights” factory in Leningrad in 1970s ()
Yury Gagarin pins
1. Boris Ignatovich, Vera Stepanova. Photo collage for the “Abroad” magazine, 1930
2. “Building of metro”, photo by Boris Ignatovich, 1935
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Leningrad, mid-1970s
Songbird stamps (1981)
In my shop:
“Soviet Army Jubilee” - souvenir cologne box. Manufactured by the Nouvelle Etoile (Новая Заря) factory in Moscow, 1953 ()