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KOCHETOV

by Victor & Sergey Kochetovs

Photographs: Victor and Sergey Kochetov

Text: Victor Kochetov

Publisher: MOKSOP

132 pages

Year: 2018

ISBN: 978-3-947922-00-0

Price: 50 €

Comments: First Edition, Editor: Sergiy Lebedynskyy, Design: Ania Nałęcka-Milach (Tapir Book Design), English translation: Volha Mikhnovich, Print Run: 500 copies, Size: 31, 8 x 23 cm, Swiss binding, cardboard cover, black in bulk cardboard and Keaykolour Pumpkin and Coral 300 gsm plus Keaykolour Royal Blue 300 gsm (back) Hot-stamping on the cover plus paste-in photo on the back cover, Inner book is sewn in with navy blue threads, Printed on Fedrigoni Tatami Ivory 150 gsm paper with partial oil varnish,

Was there sex in the USSR? How difficult was it to buy sausage back then? What is Horizontomania? MOKSOP debuts with photobook “KOCHETOV” by father and son Victor and Sergey Kochetov. Victor and Sergey created recognizable ironic style of seeing daily life, bringing “Lurik” photography tradition, popular in Kharkiv, to its aesthetic limits. The book includes photographs taken in 1970-2000.

Mentioned as one of the best photobooks 2018 in:

https://www.photobookstore.co.uk/blog/photobooks-of-2018/photobooks-of-2018-simon-baker/?fbclid=IwAR2zCCfTYkPZL8a-bAdwiSx0w-Qh28LmgfQSbXnzvqdolRldBKxkxc036hM

https://colinpantall.blogspot.com/2018/12/best-books-2018.html?fbclid=IwAR1O7aNnWBiJ-wOoZPy5_7PuH__sf4-raR0rc1X68aDpNqWnQ9MjH9n7S6k

http://www.americansuburbx.com/2018/12/photobooks-2018-a-conversation-with-gabriela-cendoya-bergareche.html

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