dieter rothko (2013)
Background: A project for ARTD250 taught by Ty Warren circa 2013. Really fun series of classes.
Prompt: Create a 10-page artist’s book utilizing found text as a major component.
Dieter Roth. Mark Rothko. A match made in mash-up heaven.
124 pages, acrylic on newspaper, bound in cardstock
approx. 3.25’’ x 3.25’’ x 0.4’‘
![Cover of artist's book. Outside cover is a portion of a Rolling Rock case.](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/11279744/159189093-fbcac163-254e-4336-b964-bdaf36857a68.png)
![Book standing upright, hinting at colorful pages within.](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/11279744/159189099-61a7934e-1703-4ab0-9a12-bdbb3bee60ce.jpg)
![Scan showing appearance of all pages prior to binding. Inner pages sourced from the campus newspaper, the Daily Emerald.](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/11279744/159189100-3f9feb5d-c7b8-4242-b9a2-9a909c55cd26.png)
![More pages in a pre-bound state. As in the previous shot, many text elements have been blocked out with big fields of color](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/11279744/159189101-fdb84b4b-ef20-486e-bd6f-a615e3d55d25.png)
![Showing more pages pre-binding. One sneaks in here looking more like a Pollock than a Rothko.](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/11279744/159189102-68ead161-a325-43ce-999c-aa6ee7a5de99.png)