{"id":595,"date":"2004-03-19T12:36:05","date_gmt":"2004-03-19T20:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/2004\/03\/the_time_of_roth_time\/"},"modified":"2004-03-19T12:36:05","modified_gmt":"2004-03-19T20:36:05","slug":"the_time_of_roth_time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/2004\/03\/the_time_of_roth_time.html","title":{"rendered":"THE TIME OF ROTH TIME"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P><A\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.artmuseums.harvard.edu\/exhibitions\/featured\/eatart\/roth.html\"><B><EM><FO\nNT color=#003399>Dieter Roth<\/FONT><\/EM><\/B><\/A>, a great and prodigious artist who<br \/>\nrebelled against the establishment, is too little&nbsp;appreciated in the United States. The only<br \/>\nshow of his I ever saw was at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago a couple of decades<br \/>\nago. But I&#8217;ve admired him for many years, ever since knowing some of his associates, the poet<br \/>\nEmmett Williams, for instance, and others who were part of the Fluxus group in the &#8217;60s.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>Now, at last, he has a <A\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.canada.com\/national\/nationalpost\/news\/artslife\/story.html?id=01156b9e-190b-4\n635-ac63-d57f005b9cf6\"><B><EM><FONT color=#003399>posthumous<br \/>\nretrospective<\/FONT><\/EM><\/B><\/A> &#8212; he died in 1998 &#8212; at New York&#8217;s Museum of Modern<br \/>\nArt, entitled <A href=\"http:\/\/www.moma.org\/exhibitions\/2004\/roth.html\"><B><EM><FONT\ncolor=#003399>&#8220;Roth Time,&#8221;<\/FONT><\/EM><\/B><\/A> with installations as well at P.S. 1<br \/>\nContemporary Art Center. Have a look at the very&nbsp;cool <A\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.moma.org\/exhibitions\/2004\/dieterroth\/flash.htm\"><B><EM><FONT\ncolor=#003399>online exhibition<\/FONT><\/EM><\/B><\/A>. <\/P><br \/>\n<P>Some other Roth stuff to look at: 58 works of his <A\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.tate.org.uk\/servlet\/ArtistWorks?cgroupid=999999961&#038;artistid=1870\"><B><E\nM><FONT color=#003399>at the Tate<\/FONT><\/EM><\/B><\/A> in London; two collages in<br \/>\nthe Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at The University of Oklahoma, <A\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.ou.edu\/fjjma\/collections\/contemporary\/roth-1985_086.html\"><STRONG><E\nM><FONT color=#003399>&#8220;Games After the Play or Before the<br \/>\nPlay&#8221;<\/FONT><\/EM><\/STRONG><\/A> and <A\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.ou.edu\/fjjma\/collections\/contemporary\/roth-1985_087.html\"><B><EM><FON\nT color=#003399>&#8220;Are You Seriously Looking for Ernestine&#8230;.&#8221;<\/FONT><\/EM><\/B><\/A> and<br \/>\n<A href=\"http:\/\/www.mcachicago.org\/\"><B><EM><FONT color=#003399>&#8220;Rubber Stamp<br \/>\nBox&#8221;<\/FONT><\/EM><\/B><\/A> at the MCA in Chicago. Oh, here&#8217;s&nbsp;a postcard<br \/>\nseries,<FONT color=#003399><EM>&nbsp;<\/EM><A\nhref=\"http:\/\/thegalleriesatmoore.org\/publications\/piccadillytext.shtml\"><B><EM><FONT\ncolor=#003399>&#8220;Six Piccadillies&#8221;<\/FONT><\/EM><\/B><\/A><FONT color=#000000> and<br \/>\n<\/FONT><A href=\"http:\/\/www.igova.com\/gallery\/artist_top\/droth_top.html\"><B><FONT\ncolor=#003399>what they cost<\/FONT><\/B><\/A><\/FONT><FONT\ncolor=#003399>.<\/FONT><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dieter Roth, a great and prodigious artist who rebelled against the establishment, is too little&nbsp;appreciated in the United States. The only show of his I ever saw was at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago a couple of decades ago. 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