Dear all,
We are happy to announce that ”Socialist Modernism in Germany”, the second photo album of our planned series, is available in a second publication in 800 copies. The photo album includes landmarks of socialist modernist architecture in Germany – from 1955 to 1990. B.A.C.U. Association explains socialist modernist tendencies, it presents – in color photographs – a functional image of the buildings and their often original elements that synthesize local culture and traditions, while bringing you up to date with their current state of conservation. The 71 landmarks included in this volume have been organized by function, into five sections. The book contains the authors’ view on Eastern German modernist architecture.
Print run 800
Pages 194+ 1 Spread/ GERMANY-SOC MOD Map
German and English
Size 26×28.5 cm
Weight 1.25 kg
Designed and published by
@_BA_CU Association
Those who are interested in #SocialistModernism are able to order the book on
@UrbanicaGroup distributor page, (Link in our profile) ; link: http://urbanicagroup.ro/ushop/
or AMAZON: /s?me=A33QJE9SPOCVM4&marketplaceID=ATVPDKIKX0DER
by selecting the Photo album from among the books listed. (Shipping worldwide) #SocialistModernism #_BA_CU
2nd &3rd pic:
Biotürme, part of former Lauchhammer coking plant,
(decontamination towers/GDR-heavy industry.)
Lauchhammer, 1957
4th pic:
The Weltzeituhr (Worldtime Clock)
Alexanderplatz, Berlin, Germany
opened in 1969,
design by Erich John.
1st pic:
Haus des Lehrers,
(House of the Teachers),
Berlin, Germany,
built between 1962 and 1964,
Architect Hermann Henselmann
(c) BACU
