"This irreverent survey celebrates the more populist and enduring work in graphic and industrial design that was a product of the Soviet era-- a period that remains politically sensitive and under-explored, yet whose influence on the objects and aesthetics of Russian life and thought has been profound. 'Made in Russia' presents fifty such masterpieces, from pioneers of Soviet technology such as the Sputnik, the Buran snowmobile, and the LOMO camera to icons of quotidian culture such as the fishnet shopping bag, the beveled ...
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"This irreverent survey celebrates the more populist and enduring work in graphic and industrial design that was a product of the Soviet era-- a period that remains politically sensitive and under-explored, yet whose influence on the objects and aesthetics of Russian life and thought has been profound. 'Made in Russia' presents fifty such masterpieces, from pioneers of Soviet technology such as the Sputnik, the Buran snowmobile, and the LOMO camera to icons of quotidian culture such as the fishnet shopping bag, the beveled glass, a Cold War-inspired arcade game, and Misha the Olympic bear."--Amazon.com.
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Add this copy of Made in Russia: Unsung Icons of Soviet Design to cart. $32.48, fair condition, Sold by BooksRun rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Philadelphia, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2011 by Rizzoli.
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