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Threads of the soul: these modern embroideries are an ode to womanhood

Threads of the soul: these modern embroideries are an ode to womanhood

These video game landscapes will make you nostalgic for worlds you've never visited

These video game landscapes will make you nostalgic for worlds you’ve never visited

Prison tattoo playing cards and pre-revolutionary Russian antiques: the vintage shop scouting for rarities

Prison tattoo playing cards and pre-revolutionary Russian antiques: the vintage shop scouting for rarities

Uplifting, avant-garde children’s book illustrations from the USSR

Uplifting, avant-garde children’s book illustrations from the USSR

An Instagram tribute to socialist modernist architecture in Odesa, Ukraine’s seaside city

An Instagram tribute to socialist modernist architecture in Odesa, Ukraine’s seaside city

If the Soviet Union had an Instagram account, what would it look like?

If the Soviet Union had an Instagram account, what would it look like?

Follow the Romanian brand bringing a slice of country life to city sweatshirts

Follow the Romanian brand bringing a slice of country life to city sweatshirts

Sculptures of our time: one artist’s mesmerising portraits of collective human movement

Sculptures of our time: one artist’s mesmerising portraits of collective human movement

Stay up to date with Russian contemporary art with @pluralmag.ru

Stay up to date with Russian contemporary art with @pluralmag.ru

Follow @theneweastisqueer, the account celebrating past and present LGBTQ+ creatives from Eastern Europe

Follow @theneweastisqueer, the account celebrating past and present LGBTQ+ creatives from Eastern Europe

Get a glimpse of the joys and sorrows of life in 20th century Bulgaria

Get a glimpse of the joys and sorrows of life in 20th century Bulgaria

Travel to Soviet-era Tajikistan with the archive celebrating women

Travel to Soviet-era Tajikistan with the archive celebrating women

Electric purples and embroidered jellyfish: wander through Romanian design with @ruxandra_shop

Electric purples and embroidered jellyfish: wander through Romanian design with @ruxandra_shop

Bricks of Budapest: the Instagram account tracing the living history of the city through wall inscriptions

Bricks of Budapest: the Instagram account tracing the living history of the city through wall inscriptions

‘Crazy clothes with a concept’: follow the Russian fashion label upcycling Soviet toys and artificial flowers

‘Crazy clothes with a concept’: follow the Russian fashion label upcycling Soviet toys and artificial flowers

Artists with Belarus: Eastern Europe’s creative community stand in solidarity

Artists with Belarus: Eastern Europe’s creative community stand in solidarity

Discover the changing face of Moldova, as seen through the lens of locals

Discover the changing face of Moldova, as seen through the lens of locals

Discover the overlooked women artists who changed art history in Armenia and the world

Discover the overlooked women artists who changed art history in Armenia and the world