Artist: Edward Ruscha ( - )
Artworks in Museum Collections: (60)
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Dorothy Ruscha, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1960, Woodcut on paper
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Edward Ruscha Mocha Standard Color screenprint 1969
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Edward Ruscha Twentysix Gasoline Stations by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: self published, 1963 [third ed. 1969]) book with 26 offset printed reproductions of photographs 1963
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Edward Ruscha Records by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: self published, 1971) Book with 60 offset printed reproductions of photographs on 100 lb. Lithofect paper 1971
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Edward Ruscha First image in the book Nine Swimming Pools and a Broken Glass by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: Self published, 1968) color offset reproduction of photograph 1968
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© Edward Ruscha ; Edward Ruscha, American, Born in 1937 Asphalt Jungle 1991 Acrylic on
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’L.C.’, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1997, Serigraph on Somerset Satin paper
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Edward Ruscha Fifth image in the book Nine Swimming Pools and a Broken Glass by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: Self published, 1968) color offset reproduction of photograph 1968
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Edward Ruscha Second image in the book Nine Swimming Pools and a Broken Glass by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: Self published, 1968) color offset reproduction of photograph 1968
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Edward Ruscha Third image in the book Nine Swimming Pools and a Broken Glass by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: Self published, 1968) color offset reproduction of photograph 1968
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Edward Ruscha Ninth image in the book Nine Swimming Pools and a Broken Glass by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: Self published, 1968) color offset reproduction of photograph 1968
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Edward Ruscha Eighth image in the book Nine Swimming Pools and a Broken Glass by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: Self published, 1968) color offset reproduction of photograph 1968
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Edward Ruscha Tenth image in the book Nine Swimming Pools and a Broken Glass by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: Self published, 1968) color offset reproduction of photograph 1968
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Edward Ruscha Seventh image in the book Nine Swimming Pools and a Broken Glass by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: Self published, 1968) color offset reproduction of photograph 1968
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Edward Ruscha Sixth image in the book Nine Swimming Pools and a Broken Glass by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: Self published, 1968) color offset reproduction of photograph 1968
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Edward Ruscha Fourth image in the book Nine Swimming Pools and a Broken Glass by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: Self published, 1968) color offset reproduction of photograph 1968
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Edward Ruscha Real Estate Opportunities by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: self published, 1970) Book of 25 offset printed reproductions of photographs on 80 lb. white Vicksburg Vellum paper 1970
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Edward Ruscha Every Building on the Sunset Strip by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: self published, 1966) Accordion-fold book ofoffset printed reproductions of black and white photographs 1966
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Edward Ruscha Thirtyfour Parking Lots in Los Angeles by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: self published, 1967) Book of offset printed reproductions of 31 photographs on 30 pages of unidentified white paper 1967
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Edward Ruscha Colored People by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: self published, 1972) Book of15 color offset reproductions of photographs printed in four colors on Flocote Enamel paper 1972
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Edward Ruscha Nine Swimming Pools and a Broken Glass by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: Self published, 1968) Book of 10 color offset reproductions of photographs printed in four colors on white paper 1968
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© Edward Ruscha ; Edward Ruscha, American, Born in 1937 Miracle 1975 Lithograph on Rives
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Edward Ruscha Various Small Fires and Milk by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: self published, 1964 [second edition, 1970]) Book of 16 offset printed reproductions of photographs, 15 with yellow varnish tint overprinting 1964
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Edward Ruscha Some Los Angeles Apartments by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: self published, 1965 [second edition, 1970]) Bookwith 34 offset printed pages of reproductions of black and white photographs on 100 lb. white Vicksburg Vellum paper 1965
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Edward Ruscha Mr. Ray color offset lithograph 1975
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Edward Ruscha Crackers by Edward Ruscha with short story by Mason Williams (Hollywood, California: self published, 1969) Book of115 offset printed reproductions of photographs on 60 lb. Lithosheen Gloss paper 1969
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Edward Ruscha Hell 1988
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Edward Ruscha Big Dipper 1982
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Edward Ruscha Hourglass 1988
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Edward Ruscha Big Dipper Over Desert 1982
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Well, Well, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1979, Screenprint
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A to Z, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 2002, Lithograph
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Edward Ruscha Royal Road Test by Edward Ruscha in collaboration with Mason Williams and Patrick Blackwell (Los Angeles: self published, 1967[third ed. 1971]) Spiral bound book ofoffset printed reproductions of 36 photographs on 30 pages of Prentice Glos
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Other, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 2004, Lithograph
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Edward Ruscha Heaven Color soapground aquatint 1988
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Any Town in the U.S.A., Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1981, Screenprint
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Are, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1971, Gunpowder and pastel
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Untitled, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1983, Screenprint
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Wonder Bread, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1962, Pencil
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L.A., Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1970, Gunpowder and pastel
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Edward Ruscha Jockey Aquatint 1988
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Edward Ruscha Kimono and Sash silk 1982
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Sin / Without, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1990, Oil and acrylic on canvas
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Roadmaster, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 2003, Lithograph
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V., Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 2003, Color lithograph
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Sin - Without, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 2002, Stocastic lithograph
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Actual Size, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1962, Oil on canvas
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Pick, Pan, Shovel, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1980, Lithograph
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Pick, Pan, Shovel, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1980, Lithograph
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Pick, Pan, Shovel, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1980, Lithograph
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Pick, Pan, Shovel, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1980, Lithograph
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Pick, Pan, Shovel, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1980, Lithograph
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Pick, Pan, Shovel, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1980, Lithograph
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Miracle, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1999, One color lithograph
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Pick, Pan, Shovel, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1980, Lithograph
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Bolt IV, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1998, Two color lithograph
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Bolt III, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1998, Two color lithograph
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Bolt I, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1998, One color lithograph
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Aspirins, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1971, Gunpowder and pastel
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It’s in the Stars, Edward Ruscha (United States, Nebraska, Omaha, born 1937) , 1978, Screenprint

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (31)
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Museum of Modern Art, Oxford: Ed Ruscha: Paintings, Drawings and Books 1961-2001
When I began painting, all my paintings were of words which were guttural utterances like Smash, Boss, Eat.  Those words were like flowers in a vase; I just happened to paint words like someone else paints flowers.  Ed Ruscha Ed Ruscha has t...
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago: Ed Ruscha
The show will consist of approximately sixty paintings, twenty-five drawings, and several books This exhibition is coordinated by Manilow Senior Curator Francesco Bonami. This exhibition has been organized by the Hirshh...
Los Angeles County Museum of Art: Edward Ruscha: Editions 1959-1999
A key feature of the exhibition is a presentation of Ruschas complete book projects, a body of work that is now considered pivotal in the history of contemporary artists books. Credits: This exhibition was...
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: Ed Ruscha
This retrospective has been co-curated by the Hirshhorn's former Assistan Director for Art and Public Programs Neal Benezra, now with the Art Institute of Chicago, and Kerry Brougher, Director of the Museum of Modern Art in Oxford, England. Afte...
Pharmaka: Portrait:Curated by Shane Guffogg
This exhibition and related programs at Pharmaka Art are supported in part by the Dale and Edna Walsh Foundation, the Getty Trust and the Joelson Foundation.
HARVARD UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUMS: Landmark Pictures: Ed Ruscha and Andreas Gursky
The Art Museums have actively collected the art of our times since the early twentieth century. Over the years, these holdings have grown significantly, prompting the recent creation of a curatorial department of modern and contemporary art. T...
Detroit Institute of Art: A Century of Collecting 1900-2000: Drawings from the DIA Collection
Artists from the past through the present are featured including Michelangelo, Cezanne, and Degas as well as Charles Demuth, Diego Rivera, and Ed Ruscha....
Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College: Summer Reading: The Recreation of Language in Twentieth-Century Art
Drawn from the collections of the Loeb Art Center and 14 public and private sources, this international survey unites paintings, photographs, prints, drawings, collages, books and book-objects, poet-artist collaborations, and more by over 50 ar...
PS1 Contemporary Art Center: Pacific Coast Highway by Richard Sigmund
To walk past the painting is to cross almost the entire width of the highway, and hanging the work on the wall creates the sensation of an overhead view. As an image/object, it hovers between painting, photography, and relief sculpture, and betwee...
Heather Marx Gallery: Brisk: Paintings by Yek
Using an airbrush to spray a range of colors from day-glo explosions to rich, moody nocturnes onto his concave panels, Yek creates nearly flawless atmospheric abstractions that suggest hyperkinetic landscapes and skyscapes.  Yeks paintings appear ...
Pharmaka: Venice: Inspiring Artists in Italy and California
Meant to investigate this incomparable sense of place through a variety of media (oil and canvas, mixed media and board, metal and glass), new works and collaborations from this on-going project will be exhibited in both Venice, Italy, and Los ...
Phoenix Art Museum: Embracing the Present: The UBS Art Collection
This exhibition has been organized by the Portland Art Museum and is made possible by UBS. One of the foremost collections of contemporary art in the United States, The UBS Art Collection, formerly The PaineWebber Art Collection, began in 1971 wi...
Laurence Miller Gallery: Portfolios: Seeing in Series
The four portfolios, each of which will be exhibited in its entirety, are: Katsura, by Yasuhiro Ishimoto, published in 1989 from negatives made during two trips to this villa in 1953-54 and 1981-82. Selecting and combining images from these...
Columbia Museum of Art: POP IMACT! From Johns to Warhol
Included in the exhibition, are icons of the '60s by 17 notable artists including Jasper Johns, Andy Warhol, James Rosenquist, Claes Oldenburg, Roy Lichtenstein, Tom Wesselman, Robert Indiana, Marisol, Edward Ruscha, George Segal and Wayne Thiebau...
Pharmaka: LA Ethos: On Location at Pharmaka
The participating artists include: Fumiko Amano, Don Bachardy, Jeff Britton, Randall Cabe, Christopher Cousins, Stanley Dorfman, Tim Forcum, GERMS, Shane Guffogg, Laura Hipke, Doro Hofmann, Patricia Howard, Tim Isham, Donald Krieger, Campbell Lair...
Laguna Art Museum: 100 Artists See God
The exhibition brings together 100 works by 100 artist who all explore different notions of God, spiritual power, and religion. The artists were invited by Baldessari and Cranston according to several criteria: either because they know and admire...
Austin Museum of Art: Salomon Huerta: Paintings
While his riveting works recall the bright palettes and streamlined compositions of earlier California painters Richard Diebenkorn and Edward Ruscha, Huerta reinvents conventional elements of Pop art, Color Field painting, and portraitu...
Leslie Sacks Fine Art: New Acquisitions: Part Two Contemporary Art
This literal and sometimes even literary approach is really at the heart of contemporary art, much of which is referred to as “post-modern.” An in depth discussion of post-modernism is well beyond the scope of this short writing, but let it suffic...
Leslie Sacks Fine Art: Shane Guffogg: Communion
Guffogg’s imagery exists within the classical Western illusion of three dimensional space as opposed to being presented primarily on the surface of the painting which the critic and champion of abstract expressionism, Clement Greenberg, referred t...
Dagmar de Pooter Gallery: Cian Quayle: Photographic Readymades and Other Found Objects
This exhibition reprises diverse strands of Quayle‚s recent work, which are connected by his ongoing concern with travel, place and identity. The identity of Quayle's artwork is also investigated in terms of its changed materiality as he travels f...
International Center of Photography: The Open Book: Photographic Publications 1878 to the Present
The Open Book chronicles the art of the photographic book in the twentieth century. This is the •rst museum exhibition to present these publications on their own merits, rather than as a supplement to the main attraction: the photographic print....
National Gallery of Art: Best Impressions: 35 Years of Prints and Sculpture from Gemini G.E.L.
From its beginnings, Gemini has introduced cutting-edge methods of fabrication to realize the visions of its invited artists, said Earl A. Powell III, director, National Gallery of Art. We are pleased to present these innovative works by some of t...
Queens Museum of Art: Art at Work: Forty Years of the Chase Manhattan Collection
This landmark exhibition will present a wondrous display of 120 contemporary masterpieces, including: a powerful thirty-eight foot mural by Sam Francis; a soaring mobile by Alexander Calder; and a landmark video installation by Nam Jun...
Art Gallery of New South Wales: An Incomplete World: Works by Warhol, Freud, Sherman and Hirst
The selection was made by Wayne Tunnicliffe, curator contemporary art, Art Gallery of New South Wales and Jason Smith, curator contemporary art, National Gallery of Victoria. Wayne Tunnicliffe says: “This exhibition brings together great w...
Harvard University, Arthur M. Sackler Museum: Medardo Rosso: Second Impressions
Medardo Rosso: Second Impressions will focus on five sculptures spanning Rosso’s mature career. The works are Aetas aurea (The Golden Age), 1886–87; Grande rieuse (Large Laughing Woman), 1891; Bambino ebreo (Jewish Boy), c. 1892–93; Bookmaker, c. ...
Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg: Painting Pictures: Painting and Media in the Digital Age
With the exhibition Painting Pictures: Painting and Media in the Digital Age, the Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg will present an exploration of the possibilities of pictorial invention open to painting in the age of photographic and digital media. Since th...
Sprengel Musuem: How you look at it: 20th-century Photography
The exhibition How you look at it. 20th-century Photography offers a chance to take stock. It starts by showing how photography has greatly increased in popularity in recent years, mainly obvious by its growing presence in museums w...
Stedelijk Museum: Mapping the City
Two ideas are at the heart of the exhibition: the flâneur, a type first described by Charles Baudelaire around 1850, and the activity of dérive, a practice coined by French philosopher and Situationist Guy Debord. The flâneur, a detached observer ...
Guggenheim Museum: HUGO BOSS PRIZE 2008: EMILY JACIR
In their statement, the jurors* of the HUGO BOSS PRIZE 2008 describe their selection: "Emily Jacir's rigorous conceptual practice-comprising photography, video, performance, and installation-based work-bears witness to a culture torn by war and di...
Carnegie Museum of Art: 1999 Carnegie International Artists Announced
For more than one hundred years, Carnegie Museum of Art has played an important role among American museums with its presentation of the International, said Richard Armstrong, the Henry J. Heinz II director of the museum. With Madelein...
Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona: Universal Archive. The Condition of the Document and the Modern Photographic Utopia
Thus the creation of Universal Archive. The Condition of the Document and the Modern Photographic Utopia, an exhibition that brings together nearly 2,000 documents (of which the almost 1,000 vintage photographs and prints are of particular interes...

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