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Rustavi Metallurgical Plant

Rustavi Metallurgical Plant

Large mosaic within the confines of Rustavi Metallurgical Plant in Georgia (Caucasus). Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.

Octopus Cafe

Octopus Cafe

Mosaic-covered Octopus Cafe in Batumi, Georgia. Originally built in 1975. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.

Mosaic (Gulias Street)

Mosaic (Gulias Street)

Mosaic on Gulias Street in Tbilisi, Georgia. Completed in the 1960s by artist Kukuri Tsereteli. Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.

Ivan Vazov Community Centre

Ivan Vazov Community Centre

Mosaic on the wall of the Ivan Vazov Community Centre in Sopot, Bulgaria. Completed in 1984. Socialist artwork in the former Eastern Bloc.

CBA Supermarket

CBA Supermarket

CBA Supermarket (former Kino Orbita) in Kavarna, Bulgaria. Completed in 1975. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.

Decorative Facade

Decorative Facade

A large mosaic on the side of a building in the main street in Borjomi, a spa town in Georgia. Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.

Residential building

Residential building

Monumental mosaic on the side of a Residential building (former glass factory) in Kutaisi, Georgia. Soviet artwork in the former USSR.

Resort Pitsunda

Resort Pitsunda

Sea-themed mosaic at Resort Pitsunda, Abkhazia. Completed in 1967 by lead artist, Zurab Tsereteli. Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.

East-1 Residential District

East-1 Residential District

East-1 Residential District (Uschod microrayon) in Minsk, Belarus. Completed in 1966. Modernist, Soviet-era architecture in the former USSR.

Apartment Building

Apartment Building

A large and detailed mosaic on the side of an apartment building in Kulob, Tajikistan (Central Asia). Soviet-era artwork in the former USSR.

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