Ed Ruscha is an American artist whose oeuvre melds Pop Art iconography with the documentarian rigor of Conceptual Art. With a practice that spans drawing, painting, photography, film, printmaking, and ...

Leonardo DiCaprio made headlines this week after he dropped $125,000 on a yet-to-be commissioned work by contemporary artist Ed Ruscha at Sean Penn’s wildly successful $37 million charity auction on ...

Working in painting, drawing, prints, photography, artist’s books, film, and installation—and currently the subject of a major retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art, New York—Ruscha’s diverse ...

When the 85-year-old artist Ed Ruscha arrived at the opening night of his career-spanning retrospective at MoMA last month, he did so in a simple yet sharp outfit, topped off with an accessory he's ...

Ed Ruscha, from Sunset Blvd (1966) (Streets of Los Angeles Archive, the Getty Research Institute, 2012.M.1. © Ed Ruscha) Since the mid-1960s, Los Angeles has been Ed ...

One afternoon last spring, I rode shotgun with the artist Ed Ruscha as he guided his silver-gray Tesla along the streets of Culver City, California, where he works out of a 9,000-square-foot former ...

For a seminal work of art, Twentysix Gasoline Stations doesn't look like much. It's a small, thin paperback book resembling an old industrial manual — just 26 black-and-white photos of gas stations ...

If Ed Ruscha's name is unfamiliar, you're in extensive company. Since 2015, Google searches for obsolete mimeographs have outpaced those for the Catholic-born octogenarian, whom museums practically ...

Ed Ruscha, “Our Flag” (2017), acrylic on canvas, 72 × 138 inches (~183 x 351 cm) (all images David S. Rubin/Hyperallergic) LOS ANGELES — For more than six decades, Ed Ruscha has been an innovator in ...

“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 ...

"If I paint a mountaintop, it's not really a mountaintop; it's an idea of a mountaintop," said artist Ed Ruscha. Some artists are so weird and wonderful, you just can't stop thinking about them. Maybe ...

The artist on the Oklahoma roots of his new show, that $52.5 million painting, and meeting Walt Disney. By M.H. Miller LOS ANGELES — The artist Ed Ruscha has been based in Los Angeles since 1956, and ...