Edward Ruscha
1937–
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. He is also noted for creating several artist's books. Ruscha lives and works in Culver City, California.
Wikidata identifier
Q430967
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Introduction
Ruscha, originally from Oklahoma, studied at the Chouinard Art Institute from 1956 to 1960 in Los Angeles. His 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.
Country of birth
United States
Roles
Artist, author, graphic artist, graphic designer, installation artist, painter, photographer, sculptor
ULAN identifier
500024159
Names
Ed Ruscha, Ed Ruschā, Edward Joseph Ruscha, Edward Ruscha
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Exhibitions
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On view
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Apr 28, 2017–June 2, 2019
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Apr 2, 2016–Apr 2, 2017
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May 1–Sept 27, 2015
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July 17–Oct 19, 2014
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Nov 15, 2012–Mar 31, 2013
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June 8, 2012–June 9, 2013
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Feb 10–May 1, 2011
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Jan 16–Nov 28, 2010
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Sept 25, 2009–Jan 3, 2010
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May 22–Sept 20, 2009
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Jan 16–May 17, 2009
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July 11, 2008–Jan 4, 2009
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June 29–Sept 3, 2006
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Nov 17, 2005–Jan 29, 2006
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June 30–Sept 24, 2005
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Mar 24–Sept 18, 2005
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July 1–Oct 24, 2004
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June 24–Sept 26, 2004
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June 23–Sept 26, 2004
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Oct 23, 2002–Jan 25, 2003
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Oct 9, 2002–Mar 1, 2003
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Mar 20–June 1, 1997
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Apr 10–July 5, 1987
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Dec 16, 1969–Feb 1, 1970
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Dec 13, 1967–Feb 4, 1968