{"product_id":"imperial-pomp-post-soviet-high-rise-frankherfort","title":"IMPERIAL POMP - Post Soviet High Rise","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFrank Herfort travelled all over Russia for a photographic project that lasted several years, following the ideas of architectural photography and taking pictures of the first skyscrapers that had been quickly built after the collapse of the Soviet Union. The force and magnitude of these buildings appears bizarre, pompous and exotic; equally they evoke larger-than-life Soviet memorials. They express a longing for lost greatness and the ambition to go one better. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eContextual contradictions however add another completely different grace note: the Russian residential buildings and faded idylls around the new constructions introduce a second level of meaning to the images, which poses questions and raises enigmas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSOLD OUT \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eApril 2013, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e24.3 × 32.3 cm, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e176 pages, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHardcover, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eGold Embossing, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLanguages: Deutsch, English\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eEditor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFrank Herfort \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAuthors:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIrina Korobina, Matthias Schepp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eGraphic Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMartin Sebald, Berlin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eISBN: 978-3-86678-798-8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56655039791452,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/0158\/8316\/files\/ImperialPompFrankHerfortBooks1.jpg?v=1770296731","url":"https:\/\/frankherfort.com\/products\/imperial-pomp-post-soviet-high-rise-frankherfort","provider":"FRANK HERFORT Photography","version":"1.0","type":"link"}