Word: stasis
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...pointing to the typical Cubist angular forms and distortions. A few years later, Sitte denounced this style and swore allegiance to the party line. He enjoyed a successful career as East Germany's top artist and president of the Artists' Federation of the G.D.R. (He also worked with the Stasi secret police to denounce colleagues.) His 1969 painting of Lenin, Hommage à Lenin, reflects the shift: it is a bombastic explosion of color, celebrating Lenin at a time when the Soviet Union was despised by the people of Eastern Europe. By the 1980s, the end of the regime was nearing...
Wechsler has mixed emotions about his years in East Germany, which were dominated by the repressive Stasi, the East German secret police, as well as the miseries of life behind the Iron Curtain...
...Greek newspaper Kathimerini reported last month that recently “deciphered” documents show that Kokkalis provided information about Greek government officials to the East German intelligence agency, Stasi, between...
...German parliamentary commission concluded that Kokkalis was recruited by Stasi in 1963 and regularly provided information to the agency under the code name “Rocco...
...commission found no continued association between Kokkalis and Stasi in the 1980s...