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Martin Roth (16 January 1955 – 6 August 2017) was a German museum director. He was the director general of the Dresden State Art Collections (Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden) from 2001 to 2011 and the director of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, UK, from 2011 to 2016.
Martin Roth (* 16. Januar 1955 in Stuttgart; † 6. August 2017 in Berlin [1]) war ein deutscher Museumsdirektor, Kulturwissenschaftler und Kulturmanager. Er war von 1995 bis 2003 Präsident des Deutschen Museumsbundes. Von 1991 bis 2001 war er Direktor des Deutschen Hygiene-Museums Dresden, 2001 bis 2011 Generaldirektor der Staatlichen ...
The Dresden State Art Collections (Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden) is mourning the loss of its long-time Director General, Martin Roth. He was at the head of the museum association from 2001 to 2011 and marked an era that was one of the most significant and trend-setting in the history of the Dresden State Art Collections.
- Taschenberg 2, Dresden, 01067
Jan 16, 2024 · Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden will be opening their doors at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, 16 January 2024 for the “Martin and Harriet Roth Lecture”, held in the atrium of the Albertinum Prof. Dr. Meron Mendel: “When Art Wounds: Some Reflections On Antisemitism And Artistic Freedom”
- Taschenberg 2, Dresden, 01067
Aug 7, 2017 · Mr. Roth’s background in Dresden, the city bombed by the Allies in early 1945 and since then lovingly reconstructed, made him an outspoken critic of the far-right Pegida movement, an...
Aug 7, 2017 · In 2002, Roth became the director general of the Dresden State Art Collections, overseeing 12 museums and galleries. During the floods that hit the state of Saxony that same year, Roth organized a mission to protect the state collection’s priceless holdings.
Nach der zweijährigen, pandemiebedingten Pause wird die Vortragsreihe nun am 1. Juni 2022 fortgesetzt, fortan unter dem Titel Martin und Harriet Roth Lecture, um nun auch seiner Frau, der renommierten Kunsthistorikerin Harriet Roth (1964–2021), zu gedenken. Der diesjährige Festvortrag wird von dem Sozialpsychologen
