From left to right: Hilton Garden Inn, 2012 (detail of the print) Wooden pedestal (red), plastic water bottle, two glasses,...

From left to right:

 

Hilton Garden Inn, 2012 (detail of the print)

Wooden pedestal (red), plastic water bottle, two glasses, two napkins, Canadian bank notes, hotel key, bill, framed inkjet print 
Scissors, 2012
Wooden pedestal, metal scissors, paper, framed inkjet print

Please call Dr. Ram, 2012 (detail of the print)
Wooden pedestal, paper, two glass jars with pills, framed inkjet print

Taj Palace, 2012
Wooden pedestal, fabric bag, paper envelope, wooden shoetrees, framed inkjet print

Various utilitarian belongings of persons named Christopher Roth are arranged on red or white painted pedestals. The items have also been photographed from an overhead perspective and these are mounted on the wall.

 

Pinboard, 2012 (pillar)
Printed websites, facebook profiles
The artist searched the web for persons named Christopher Roth. A selection was printed and glued to the wall. The images included: pictures from daily life situations, news from digital newspapers, advertisements, personal and professional information mixed together, creating a confusing combination of different personalities all identically named.

 

Rot Means Red In German and Roth Doesn't Mean Anything, 2012 (wall, back)

Printed fabric, hanging cords

The work shows a map of the US states in different colors: red, pink, violet, green, yellow. The color chart indicates the percentage of the population named Roth in each state. 

 

Photo © Andrea Rossetti