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In his series “Restricted Areas”, Moscow-based visual artist Danila Tkachenko looks at the human impulse to use destructive technologies in order to build an utopia, which often leads to failure as documented by these abandoned sites that were once the embodiment of technological progress in the Soviet Union.

Antenna built for interplanetary connection. The Soviet Union was planning to build bases on other planets, and prepared facilities for connection which were never used and are deserted now.


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The Abandoned Hotels of Kupari
The Abandoned Hotels of Kupari
The Abandoned Humberstone And Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
The Abandoned Humberstone And Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
The Abandoned Mansions of Bishops Avenue
The Abandoned Mansions of Bishops Avenue
The Abandoned NSA Listening Station at Teufelsberg, Berlin
The Abandoned NSA Listening Station at Teufelsberg, Berlin
The Abandoned Refrigerators of Katrina
The Abandoned Refrigerators of Katrina
The Accidental Bombing of Boise City
The Accidental Bombing of Boise City
The Aftermath of a Music Festival
The Aftermath of a Music Festival
The AlRajajil Standing Stones
The AlRajajil Standing Stones