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“An eyewitness account is evidence that an artist has proposed a work of art. But documentary evidence (i.e. a photograph) is more conclusive.”

Quote by Dieter Roth

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Dieter Roth
Dieter Roth

Dieter Roth was a German artist known for his unique artistic style and diverse creative methods. His works spanned various fields including painting, sculpture, printmaking, and photography, and had a profound impact on contemporary art. more

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