Author Description

This selection of over 50 projects, presented in large-scale photos as well as complementary ground-floor plans and sketches, communicates a differentiated impression of post-Soviet architecture, ranging from the picturesque Vodka Pavilion in the Ostoshenka Forest to the futuristic Main Railway Station in Samara. Capitalist Realism focuses on the artistic aspect of architecture in today's Russia and has some architectural surprises in store for the reader. A critical insight into the Russian architectural scene that we don't yet know