September 3rd, 2018, Architecture

Enigmatic And Brutalist Post-Communist Sculptures In The Balkans

Passionate about unusual abandoned places all around the world, photographer Jonk releases a second book called Spomeniks taking us in search of old statues in the Balkans erected in the 60s and 70s. Spomenik means monument or memorial, in the language of the former Yugoslavia.

More: Jonk, Instagram, Facebook, Flickr h/t: fubiz

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Posted by Dmitry on September 3rd, 2018 in Architecture
Tags: balkans, brutalist, communist, enigmatic, sculptures