The buildings, billboards, and logos of Ed Ruscha’s 20th-century paintings don’t look like those that populate the world today. His were the product of a sparser, still-developing American West, ...

Ed Ruscha has made art for almost 65 years. He's a former Guggenheim Fellow. Ed's work is in the collections of the Whitney, the Art Institute of Chicago, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and ...

When New York City’s Museum of Modern Art mounted its first retrospective of works by Los Angeles artist Ed Ruscha last year, critics loved it. They admired the 86-year-old’s “deadpan” and ...

Ed Ruscha’s career retrospective at LACMA, ED RUSCHA / NOW THEN (first mounted at New York’s Museum of Modern Art) makes a strong case for the power of Ruscha’s hard-edged, minimalist, yet graphically ...

“Ed Ruscha / Now Then,” the sprawling and much-anticipated retrospective of the great American Pop and Conceptual artist, opens Sunday at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. I am happy to report ...

Ed Ruscha’s paintings are synonymous with the Los Angeles landscape — the big pop art lettering, the large-scale images of gas stations, apartment buildings, and even the Hollywood sign. The first ...

The corporate theater is perhaps the most prolific performing art venue in America. Even the acclaimed Californian artists Ed Ruscha and Billy Al Bengston have graced its venue. In 1968, the duo ...

For over six decades, Ruscha (pronounced “rew-SHAY”) has been making art that delights in the ambiguity and cultural anthropology of everyday language. Dada artists before him may have pasted letters ...

The artist Ed Ruscha has a new retrospective on view at the L.A. County Museum of Art, and Tom Carroll stopped by to chat with Michael Govan, the director of LACMA, to get a sense of the importance of ...