The photo was taken in the settlement Ak Zhar, north of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. © Eliza Isabaeva
City-Archive of Samarkand (Usbekistan). A resolution of City’s executive committee that deals with cases of unauthorised housing construction© Mariya Petrova
The photo was taken in the settlement Ak Zhar, north of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. © Eliza Isabaeva
The photo was taken in the settlement Ak Zhar, north of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. © Eliza Isabaeva
Party in a squatted house in Berlin Prenzlauer Berg, mid-1980s. © Andreas Münstermann
Scene from the today-non existent Tacheles squat in Berlin. © Grzegorz Piotrowski
The photo was taken in Gaj village, Serbia. © Jovana Dikovic
Scene from the today-non existent Tacheles squat in Berlin. © Grzegorz Piotrowski
Mária Valéria Informal Shanty Town in Budapest from the 1920-s. Source: www.egykor.hu
Kyrgyzstan © Bermet Zhumakadyr kyzy
Kyrgyzstan © Bermet Zhumakadyr kyzy
Rakova Jelša gardening site, Ljubljana, Slovenia. © Petra Matijevic
The photo was taken in the settlement Ak Zhar, north of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. © Eliza Isabaeva
The photo was taken in the settlement Ak Zhar, north of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. © Eliza Isabaeva
Erdenet, Mongolia. © Joseph Bristle
Kyrgyzstan © Bermet Zhumakadyr kyzy
Budva, Montenegro. © Sasha Tsenkova
The photo was taken in the settlement Ak Zhar, north of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. © Eliza Isabaeva
The photo was taken in the settlement Ak Zhar, north of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. © Eliza Isabaeva
The photo was taken in the settlement Ak Zhar, north of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. © Eliza Isabaeva
The photo was taken in the settlement Ak Zhar, north of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. © Eliza Isabaeva
Samarkand, Usbekistan. © Mariya Petrova
Kyrgyzstan © Bermet Zhumakadyr kyzy
The unfinished department store in Kvartsitnyi settlement in Karelia. Its construction stopped in the early 1990s because the local quarry, the main job provider in the settlement, got bankrupt and closed. The never-finished store serves as a reminder of “good old times” for local residents. © Anna Varfolomeeva
The photo was taken in the settlement Ak Zhar, north of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. © Eliza Isabaeva
Ust’e. Local residents of the Ust’e settlement in Karelia turned their house into an informal hotel to attract tourists. As the local mining industry is in decline, they try new forms of employment. © Anna Varfolomeeva
The photo was taken in the settlement Ak Zhar, north of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. © Eliza Isabaeva
Kyrgyzstan © Bermet Zhumakadyr kyzy
Bathore in Kamza, Albania. © Nebi Bardhoshi
The photo was taken in the settlement Ak Zhar, north of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. © Eliza Isabaeva
The photo was taken in the settlement Ak Zhar, north of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. © Eliza Isabaeva
The photo was taken in the settlement Ak Zhar, north of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. © Eliza Isabaeva
Skopije, Macedonia. © Sasha Tsenkova
The photo was taken in the settlement Ak Zhar, north of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. © Eliza Isabaeva