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Edward Ruscha
Every Building on the Sunset Strip1966

Not on view
Black and white photograph composed of two narrow street-scene strips — one right-side up at top, one inverted at bottom — separated by a wide expanse of white space, showing mid-century commercial storefronts and parked cars

Edward Ruscha, Every Building on the Sunset Strip, 1966, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Balch Library, Special Collections, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Edward Ruscha
Title
Every Building on the Sunset Strip
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1966
Medium
Artists book (accordion fold) with photomechanical reproductions
Dimensions
Book Closed: 7 1/8 x 5 5/8 in. (18.0975 x 14.2875 cm)
Credit Line
Balch Library, Special Collections
Accession Number
M.87.252
Classification
Books
Collecting Area
Photography
Selected Bibliography
  • Barron, Stephanie, S. Bernstein and I. S. Fort, with essays by Stephanie Barron, Sherri Bernstein, M. Dear, Howard N. Fox and Richard Rodriguez. Made in California: Art, Image, and Identity, 1900-2000. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Berkeley: University of California Press, Berkeley, 2000.

  • Rowell, Margit. Cotton Puffs, Q-Tips®, Smoke and Mirrors: The Drawings of Ed Ruscha. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 2004.
  • Zelevansky, Lynn, V. L. Hillings, M. Peternák, B. LaBelle, P. Frank, I. Katzenstein, A. Le Blanc. Beyond Geometry: Experiments in Form, 1940s-70s. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2004.
  • Grundberg, Andy; Gauss, Kathleen McCarthy. Photography and Art: Interactions Since 1946. Fort Lauderdale, Florida: Museum of Art; Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.
Copyright
© Ed Ruscha

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