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Dieter Roth

1930 – 1998

Dieter Roth
Modern
Modern

Dieter Roth

Born 1930 Died 1998 Works span 1972–1972

A Life Forged in Experimentation and Ephemerality Dieter Roth, a name often appearing as Dieter Rot or Diter Rot, was more than an artist; he was an explorer of the very boundaries of art itself. Born Karl-Dietrich Roth in Hanover, Germany, in 1930, his life unfolded against the backdrop of a world irrevocably altered by war and reconstruction. This formative period deeply imprinted upon his artistic sensibility, fostering a relentles…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Dieter Roth's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Dieter Roth's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.