{"product_id":"dieter-roth-diaries-9780300185492","title":"Dieter Roth Diaries","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Fiona Bradley | Andrea Büttner | Sarah Lowndes\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Fruitmarket Gallery\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Fruitmarket Gallery\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: History - 20th \u0026amp; 21st Century\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDieter Roth (1930-1998) was an artist of astonishing breadth and diversity, producing graphics, drawings, paintings, sculptures, assemblages, and installation works involving sound recordings and video. He was also a composer, musician, poet, and writer. Roth was particularly noted for his influential artist's books, including \u003ci\u003eLiteraturwurst\u003c\/i\u003e (1961-74), a series of books made using traditional sausage recipes but replacing the sausage meat with pages torn from other publications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoth kept diaries and notebooks throughout his life, using and reusing them in his art and writing. The idea of keeping a diary--finding a way to record the passing of time and document his life--is a fundamental theme of his artwork. Illustrations of pages from Roth's diaries and copybooks of his major works, including \u003ci\u003eA Diary\u003c\/i\u003e (1982), \u003ci\u003eFlat Waste\u003c\/i\u003e (1975), \u003ci\u003eSolo Scenes\u003c\/i\u003e (1997-98), and \u003ci\u003eBar II\u003c\/i\u003e (1983-97), accompany art historical assessments by contemporary scholars and contributions from his peer Jan Vos and his son Björn Roth. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDistributed for The Fruitmarket Gallery \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExhibition Schedule: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh\u003c\/b\u003e(08\/02\/12-10\/14\/12)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fruitmarket Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46863154086039,"sku":"9780300185492","price":3656.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780300185492.webp?v=1769969118","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/dieter-roth-diaries-9780300185492","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}