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Hungarian Cubes, by photographer Katharina Roters, documents the post-communist era homes in the Hungarian countryside. Photo: Katharina Roters

Hungarian Cubes, by photographer Katharina Roters, documents the post-communist era homes in the Hungarian countryside.

The period in time was known as Goulash Communism," a sort of relaxed strain of communism. Photo: Katharina Roters

The period in time was known as Goulash Communism," a sort of relaxed strain of communism.

Jnos Kdr, who presided over Hungary, was more tolerant of public dissent. Photo: Katharina Roters

Jnos Kdr, who presided over Hungary, was more tolerant of public dissent.

Its fitting, then, that during the Goulash Communism era, a peculiar architectural trend took off: People started painting the facades of their houses with abstract shapes, in wild shades of color. Photo: Katharina Roters

Its fitting, then, that during the Goulash Communism era, a peculiar architectural trend took off: People started painting the facades of their houses with abstract shapes, in wild shades of color.

Roters noticed the painted Magyar Kocka, or Hungarian Cube, houses in 2003 after moving from Germany to a small Hungarian town. Photo: Katharina Roters

Roters noticed the painted Magyar Kocka, or Hungarian Cube, houses in 2003 after moving from Germany to a small Hungarian town.

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The Amazing Art on These Communist-Era Houses Was a Rebellion Back Then