Ed Ruscha - now then : a retrospective / Christophe Cherix with Ana Torok and Kiko Aebi ; additional contributions by Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, Donna De Salvo and Linda Norden, Michael Govan, Ellen Lupton and Jennifer Tobias, Andrew Perchuk, Jeffrey Weiss.

Spanning 65 years of Ed Ruscha's remarkable career and mirroring his own cross-disciplinary approach, Ed Ruscha / Now Then features over 250 objects, produced from 1958 to the present, including paintings, drawings, prints, films, photographs, artist's books and installations. Published to accompany...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Cherix, Christophe (Author)
Török, Ana (Author)
Aebi, Kiko (Author)
Corporate Authors: Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) (Host institution)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Issuing body)
Other Authors: Ruscha, Edward (Artist)
Lowry, Glenn D. (Author of introduction, etc., museum director,)
Govan, Michael (Contributor, museum director,)
De Salvo, Donna M. (Contributor)
Norden, Linda (Contributor)
Buchloh, B. H. D. (Contributor)
Weiss, Jeffrey (Contributor)
Lupton, Ellen (Contributor)
Tobias, Jennifer (Contributor)
Perchuk, Andrew (Contributor)
Language:English
Published: New York : The Museum of Modern Art, [2023]
Subjects:
Ruscha, Edward > Exhibitions.
Ruscha, Edward > Themes, motives.
Ruscha, Edward > Criticism and interpretation.
Ruscha, Edward > Catalogues raisonnés.
Art, American > 20th century > 21st century > Exhibitions.
Art, Modern > 20th century > 21st century > Exhibitions.
Mixed media (Art) > 20th century > 21st century.
Installations (Art) > 20th century > 21st century.
Art américain > 20e siècle > 21e siècle > Expositions.
Art > 20e siècle > 21e siècle > Expositions.
Technique mixte (Art) > 20e siècle > 21e siècle.
Installations (Art) > 20e siècle > 21e siècle.
Exhibition catalogs.
MICA Faculty.
Catalogues d'exposition.
Genre:
Exhibitions.
Catalogues raisonnés.
Expositions.
Exhibition catalogs.
MICA Faculty.
Catalogues d'exposition.
Physical Description:335 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, portraits (some color) ; 28 x 24 cm
Variant Title:
Now then
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Directors' Foreword / Glenn D. Lowry and Michael Govan
  • The Information Man / Ed Ruscha
  • A Panoramic View of Time / Christophe Cherix
  • Where There's Smoke ... / Michael Govan
  • Not Just Rooms and Right Angles / Donna De Salvo and Linda Norden ; On the paper route / Ana Torok ; Plates 1958-1963 ; Chronology / Ana Torok
  • Twentysix Gasoline Stations, 1962 / Benjamin H.D. Buchloh ; Torn, poured, discarded / Ana Torok ; Plates 1964-1969 ; Chronology / Ana Torok
  • Words in Space / Jeffrey Weiss ; Blind faith / Ana Torok ; Plates 1970-1984 ; Chronology / Ana Torok
  • Production: Eddie Russia / Ellen Lupton and Jennifer Tobias ; Hollywood dreams / Ana Torok ; Plates 1985-1997 ; Chronology / Kiko Aebi
  • The Contested Streets of Los Angeles / Andrew Perchuk ; Speculative geology / Kiko Aebi ; Plates 1998-2022 ; Chronology / Kiko Aebi
  • Checklist of the exhibition.