Edward Ruscha, Romance with Liquids

Edward Ruscha, Romance with Liquids

Yve-Alain Bois, Edward Ruscha, Walter Hopps, Gagosian Gallery • Gagosian

ISBN not provided · 1993

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Completeness 45

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This volume examines the intersection of Edward Ruscha’s iconic photographic series and his broader conceptual practice, focusing on the fluid, often ephemeral nature of his subjects. Through critical essays by Yve-Alain Bois and Walter Hopps, the publication contextualizes Ruscha’s detached, deadpan aesthetic within the cultural landscape of mid-century Los Angeles. It serves as a definitive exploration of the artist's unique approach to documentation and the visual vernacular of the American West.

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