A look at one of the titans of American art in the late 20th Century. Photography has always been integral to the work of Ed Ruscha. We'll focus on one specific series that is an example of his typological approach to image making. Also, Los Angeles rolls up its sleeves and takes on New York for the title of greatest American art scene.

Links:

Ed Ruscha at the Yancey Richardson Gallery

Ed Ruscha Photography article in Aperture

The Cool School movie

The Ferus Gallery