Ruscha

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Ruscha is the surname of American artist Ed Ruscha, a leading figure in the pop art movement known for his text-based paintings, prints, and photographs.

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Ruscha canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American artist
human
painter
printmaker
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1937-12-16
educatedAt Chouinard Art Institute
familyName Ruscha
fieldOfWork artist's books
painting
photography
printmaking
genre conceptual art
pop art
givenName Edward
hasWorkInCollection Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Museum of Modern Art, New York
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Tate Modern, London
linked to: Tate Modern

Whitney Museum of American Art
influencedBy commercial advertising
pop culture
roadside American vernacular
knownFor artist's books
photographic series of gas stations
text-based paintings
word-based imagery
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Conceptual art
Pop art
name Ed Ruscha
Edward Joseph Ruscha IV
linked to: Ed Ruscha
nationality American
notableAward National Medal of Arts
notableWork A Few Palm Trees
Every Building on the Sunset Strip
Hollywood
Los Angeles County Museum on Fire
News, Mews, Pews, Brews, Stews & Dues
Nine Swimming Pools and a Broken Glass
OOF
Royal Road Test
Standard Station
Thirtyfour Parking Lots in Los Angeles
Twentysix Gasoline Stations
Various Small Fires and Milk
placeOfBirth Omaha, Nebraska, United States
linked to: Omaha, Nebraska
residence Los Angeles, California, United States
linked to: Los Angeles
workLocation Los Angeles, California, United States

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Ed Ruscha familyName Ruscha
Ed Ruscha familyName Ruscha
subject linked to: Ruscha