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24/09/2026

Build your own socialist modernist circus...
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16/09/2026

Cirk documents Soviet-era circus buildings as they exist today. Some remain active performance venues; others are undergoing restoration following a period of neglect. Together, they reveal a lesser-known chapter of postwar modernist architecture shaped by ideology and mass entertainment.

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13/09/2026

Panel by panel…
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03/09/2026

26/08/2026

Round two of our pull-out poster book series.
Słup is an interactive art book celebrating the most creative period of poster art in Poland — known as the Polish School of Posters — through some of its iconic film and theatre affiches created between the 1950s and late 1980s.

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25/08/2026

20 Brutalist Pull-Out Posters...

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13/08/2026

Brutal Posters…
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31/07/2026

I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream... 🍦

Pictured: K67 & Kami ice-cream kiosks, Poland. The K67 was designed by Slovenian architect Saša J. Mächtig; Kami was Poland's own take, produced in Aleksandrów Łódzki near Łódź.

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📸 David Navarro & Martyna Sobecka © Zupagrafika

27/07/2026

The first part of "Cirk" traces the history and architecture of socialist-era modernist circus buildings. The second half contains five illustrated paper models readers can press out and assemble into selected circus structures — all you need is glue.

Pictured: The Great Moscow State Circus, designed by Yakov Borisovich Belopolsky and completed in 1971.

📸 1 & 2: Andrey Belavin for ©Zupagrafika

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