Zupagrafika Presents BLOKOSHKA: A Modernist Architectural Matryoshka
Inspired by the former Eastern Bloc concrete modernist estates, “BLOKOSHKA: Modernist Architectural Matryoshka”, is a playful tour inside out the “sleeping districts” of Moscow, plattenbau constructions of East Berlin, Warsaw estates built over the ruins of old ghetto, and the panelak blocks in Prague. The Modernist Architectural Matryoshka is a set of 4 pre-cut and pre-folded nesting blocks to open in half and place inside of one another. Includes a note on Eastern European housing architecture. Includes a note on Eastern European housing architecture.
After World War II European cities were in urgent need of providing their population with new homes