Dieter Roth
1930–1998
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Dieter Roth (April 21, 1930 – June 5, 1998) was a Swiss artist best known for his artist's books, editioned prints, sculptures, and works made of found materials, including rotting food stuffs. He was also known as Dieter Rot and Diter Rot.
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MixTate: Jan St Werner on Dieter Roth
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Amazement and Uneasiness: Early Thoughts
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