ANDREA HOYER: RECOLLECTIONS Boogie Bakharev was assigned to a

Bakharev was assigned to a job in a steel factory in Novokuznetsk

and admirers of urban and architectural imagery

observing and absorbing the essence of daily life as it was offered to him by his fellow citizens

Sometimes I succeeded in showing that world: not the real world customary to us

ANDREA HOYER: RECOLLECTIONS Boogie Bakharev was assigned to aDistilling six years of travel across the former Soviet Union, these images, reminiscent of Tarkovsky and the vision of W. G. Sebald, portray two intertwining dreamtimes: Moscow and the provinces. Hoyer's glimpses of timeless moments of reflection, hope and doubt at the edges of history are not mere mementoes but images in which the daydreams of her subjects seem to leave their mark on the paper. The book is divided into segments of black and white