The making of "Once upon a time was ASCO..." - 6 years later
I was never a fan of the "golden age" in socialist times. The stories varies and I never caught those dead ideals of a society focused only on overall manufacturing and production, but on the other side without any personal life and achievements. Six years ago in early January I started working on some drawings - still in school at that time, I needed some stuff for Architecture Certificate folder and this drawing was included as well. The artwork I was working on depicted a former clothing factory iconic for hometown, called "ASCO" (I don't know if it was an acronym or a stand-alone name). ✏️ . Fig.1.My drawing depicting ASCO Fig.2.ASCO Bacău in 2009. The artwork used this reference picture (Fig.2).The factory was built in 1949, finished around 1990 and literally demolished in 2010 though early 2011. I was a kid when the factory disappeared and day by day the area b...