1.0Bethanienhttps://bethanien.digitalewege.de/en/thorstenhttps://bethanien.digitalewege.de/en/author/thorsten/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="06SrbwbHWM"><a href="https://bethanien.digitalewege.de/en/artists/irina-birger/">Irina Birger</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://bethanien.digitalewege.de/en/artists/irina-birger/embed/#?secret=06SrbwbHWM" width="600" height="338" title="“Irina Birger” — Bethanien" data-secret="06SrbwbHWM" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://bethanien.digitalewege.de/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> Growing up in the Soviet Union, I experienced the powerful mechanisms of propaganda that repress independent thought and inquiry. Its methods were not just practical, but also extremely visual. Social Realist style and Stalinist Imperial architecture greatly influenced my artistic development. Their monumental arrangements inspire admiration, humility and wonder, similar to the visual impact of […]https://bethanien.digitalewege.de/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-Favicon_512x512.png512512