Edward Ruscha
- Introduction
- Edward Joseph Ruscha IV (, roo-SHAY; born December 16, 1937) is an American artist associated with the pop art movement. He has worked in the media of painting, printmaking, drawing, photography, and film. Ruscha lives and works in Culver City, California.
- Wikidata
- Q430967
- Introduction
- Ruscha, originally from Oklahoma, studied at the Chouinard Art Institute from 1956 to 1960 in Los Angeles. He work was considered part of the Pop Art movement, and he gained prominence with his photographs of mundane subjects in Los Angeles such as gas stations and apartment buildings, as well as his paintings that featured isolated words or phrases. A major travelling retrospective of his work was organized by the San Francisco MOMA in 1982-1983. American artist.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Roles
- Artist, Author, Graphic Artist, Painter, Photographer, Sculptor
- Names
- Ed Ruscha, Ed Ruschā, Edward Joseph Ruscha, Edward Ruscha
- Ulan
- 500024159
Exhibitions
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Studio Visit: Selected Gifts from Agnes Gund
April 29–
July 22, 2018 MoMA
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The Long Run
November 11, 2017–
May 5, 2019 MoMA
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From the Collection: 1960–1969
March 26, 2016–
March 19, 2017 MoMA
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Christopher Williams: The Production Line of Happiness
July 27–
November 2, 2014 MoMA
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Painting and Sculpture Changes 2013
January 1–
December 31, 2013 MoMA
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Edward Ruscha has 68 exhibitionsonline.
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Edward Ruscha Dorothy Ruscha 1960
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Edward Ruscha Vicksburg 1960
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Edward Ruscha Zone (1961)
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Edward Ruscha Trademark 1962
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Edward Ruscha 3327 Division 1962
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Edward Ruscha 3327 Division 1962
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Edward Ruscha Gas 1962
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Edward Ruscha Five Cents 1962
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Edward Ruscha New Painting of Common Objects 1962
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Various Artists, Jim Dine, Robert Dowd, Joe Goode, Phillip Hefferton, Edward Ruscha New Painting of Common Objects 1962
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Edward Ruscha Division from New Painting of Common Objects 1962
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Edward Ruscha OOF 1962 (reworked 1963)
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Edward Ruscha Twentysix Gasoline Stations 1963, printed 1969
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Edward Ruscha Hey with Curled Edge 1964
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Edward Ruscha Smash Triptych 1964
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Edward Ruscha Various Small Fires and Milk 1964, printed 1970
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Edward Ruscha Normandie 1965
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Edward Ruscha Standard Station 1966
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Edward Ruscha Every Building on the Sunset Strip 1966
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Edward Ruscha 1984 1967
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Edward Ruscha Wax 1967
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Edward Ruscha 1984 1967
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Edward Ruscha Self 1967
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Edward Ruscha, Mason Williams, Patrick Blackwell Royal Road Test 1967
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Edward Ruscha Thirtyfour Parking Lots in Los Angeles 1967
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Edward Ruscha Hollywood 1968
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Edward Ruscha Hollywood Study (1968)
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Edward Ruscha City 1968
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Edward Ruscha Museum on Fire 1968
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Edward Ruscha Rancho 1968
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Edward Ruscha Nine Swimming Pools and a Broken Glass 1968
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Edward Ruscha Mint (January 2-9) 1969
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Edward Ruscha Carp (January 8-9) 1969
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Edward Ruscha Carp with Shadow and Fly (January 14-23) 1969
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Edward Ruscha Eye 1969
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Edward Ruscha Annie 1969
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Edward Ruscha Rodeo (January 22-24) 1969
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Edward Ruscha Hollywood with Observatory 1969
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Edward Ruscha Long Hollywood 1969
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Edward Ruscha Hollywood in the Rain 1969
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Edward Ruscha Hollywood 1969
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Edward Ruscha City 1969
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Edward Ruscha Air 1969
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Edward Ruscha Adios 1969
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Edward Ruscha Sin 1969
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Edward Ruscha Zoo 1969
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Edward Ruscha Ooo, 1969
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Edward Ruscha Olive, Screw (February 7-28) 1969
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Edward Ruscha Marble, Olive 1969
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Edward Ruscha Boiling Blood, Fly 1969
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Edward Ruscha Hey 1969
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Edward Ruscha Anchovy 1969
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Edward Ruscha Stains 1969
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Edward Ruscha Los Angeles Tap Water from Stains 1969
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Edward Ruscha Bleach (Clorox) from Stains 1969
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Edward Ruscha Candlewax (Halo) from Stains 1969
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Edward Ruscha Ant from Stains 1969
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Edward Ruscha Rust Solvent (Liquid Wrench) from Stains 1969
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Edward Ruscha Topsoil from Stains 1969
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Edward Ruscha Beer (Coors) from Stains 1969
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Edward Ruscha Castor Oil (Borbro) from Stains 1969
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Edward Ruscha Milk (Knudsen) from Stains 1969
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Edward Ruscha Coca Cola from Stains 1969
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Edward Ruscha Salad Dressing (Kraft Roka blue cheese) from Stains 1969
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Edward Ruscha Egg yolk from Stains 1969
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Edward Ruscha Rose Petal (American Beauty) from Stains 1969
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Edward Ruscha Oil Paint (Bellini Cad. Yellow Deep) from Stains 1969
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Edward Ruscha Ketchup (Heinz) from Stains 1969
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Edward Ruscha Cabbage (Red) from Stains 1969
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Edward Ruscha Apple Juice (Tree Top Pure) from Stains 1969
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Edward Ruscha Molasses (Brer Rabbit) from Stains 1969
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Edward Ruscha Cheese Mold Standard with Olive 1969
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Edward Ruscha, Mason Williams Double Standard 1969
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Edward Ruscha Crackers 1969
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Mason Williams, Edward Ruscha Music by Mason Williams 1969
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Edward Ruscha Lisp 1970
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Edward Ruscha Babycakes from Artists & Photographs 1970
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Edward Ruscha Real Estate Opportunities from Book Covers 1970
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Edward Ruscha Twentysix Gasoline Stations from Book Covers 1970
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Edward Ruscha Various Small Fires from Book Covers 1970
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Edward Ruscha Crackers from Book Covers 1970
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Edward Ruscha Nine Swimming Pools from Book Covers 1970
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Edward Ruscha Some Los Angeles Apartments from Book Covers 1970
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Edward Ruscha News, Mews, Pews, Brews, Stews & Dues 1970
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Edward Ruscha News from News, Mews, Pews, Brews, Stews & Dues 1970
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Edward Ruscha Mews from News, Mews, Pews, Brews, Stews & Dues 1970
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Edward Ruscha Pewsfrom News, Mews, Pews, Brews, Stews & Dues 1970
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Edward Ruscha Brews from News, Mews, Pews, Brews, Stews & Dues 1970
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Edward Ruscha Stews from News, Mews, Pews, Brews, Stews & Dues 1970
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Edward Ruscha Dues from News, Mews, Pews, Brews, Stews & Dues 1970
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Various Artists, Mel Bochner, Christo, Jan Dibbets, Tom Gormley, Dan Graham, Douglas Huebler, Allan Kaprow, Michael Kirby, Joseph Kosuth, Sol LeWitt, Richard Long, Robert Morris, Bruce Nauman, Dennis Oppenheim, Robert Rauschenberg, Edward Ruscha, Robert Smithson, Bernar Venet, Andy Warhol Artists & Photographs 1965–70, published 1970
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Edward Ruscha Real Estate Opportunities 1970
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Edward Ruscha Made in California 1971
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Edward Ruscha Ding 1971
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Edward Ruscha City 1971
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Edward Ruscha A Few Palm Trees 1971
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Edward Ruscha Cockroaches from Insects (1972)
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Edward Ruscha Spread (1972)
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Edward Ruscha Colored People 1972
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Edward Ruscha Blood Strip 1973
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