Dacha lifestyle Artists can incorporate various materials

Artists can incorporate various materials and techniques

two fabrics

without the hassle of cables

constitute the only traces of human presence

Sure a trashcan may hold garbage

Dacha lifestyle Artists can incorporate various materialsAn astonishing photographic record of a form of wooden architecture rapidly vanishing from the post Soviet landscape A dacha is a country house, made of wood, used by Soviet citizens to escape the rigors of the city for a rural idyll. Widespread in the countries of the former USSR, this important cultural and architectural form has been largely ignored academically. In Dacha, Fyodor Savintsev documents this particularly Russian phenomenon. His