The National-Excelsior Daily Journal for 1934

National Blank Book Company

1934 copy of a National-Excelsior Daily Journal. The journal is the same type of day journal used by Ed Ruscha in from which he appropriated the name of the publisher, National-Excelsior, as the name of his own publishing imprint when advertising his earliest artist's books. ... [details]

Word / Image In Contemporary Art (Pour un art de l'écriture)

Lewis Kachur, Chris Campbell Sholander, Eric Bulatov, Lesley Dill, Edward Henderson, Jenny Holzer, Robert Indiana, Allan Kaprow, Svetlana Kopystiansky, M.M. Lum, Bruce Nauman, Claes Oldenburg, Archie Rand, Ed Ruscha, Robert Smithson, Mark Tansey, Christopher Wool

Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held February 20 - March 19, 1992. Curated and with text by Lewis Kachur. Additional text by Chris Campbell Sholander. Artists include Eric Bulatov, Lesley Dill, Edward Henderson, Jenny Holzer, Robert Indiana, Allan Kaprow, Svetlana Kopystiansky, M. ... [details]

Billy

Billy Al Bengston, Edward Ruscha, James Monte

Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with one-person show by Billy Al Bengston held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Lytton Hall, November 26, 1968 - January 12, 1969. Traveled to the Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC, and to the Vancouver Art Gallery. ... [details]

A Few Palm Trees

Edward Ruscha

Artist's book by Ruscha featuring black-and-white photographs of palm trees against white backgrounds captioned with their locations. [details]

LA : Hot and Cool : The Eighties / LA : Hot and Cool : Pioneers

Dana Friis-Hansen, Dennis Cooper, Rita Valencia, Benjamin Weissman, Christopher Knight, Howard Singerman, Judie Bamber, Nancy Burton, David Bunn, Barbara Carrasco, Brad Dunning, Tim Ebner, Nancy Evans, Michael Gonzalez, John L. Graham, Connie Hatch, Jim Isermann, Mike Kelley, Liz Larner, Daniel J. Martinez, Patrick Nagatani, Luciano Perna, Lari Pittman, Stephen Prina, Ernest Scott, Jim Shaw, Mitchell Syrop, Andrée Tracey, ASCO, Michael Asher, Billy Al Bengston, John Baldessari, Chris Burden, Edward Kienholz, Kenneth Price, Bruce Nauman, Allen Ruppersberg, Edward Ruscha, Betye Saar

Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held in dual venues : "The Eighties" at MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, MA, December 19, 1987 - February 7, 1988 and "Pioneers" at Bank of Boston Gallery, Boston, MA, November 23, 1987 - January 15, 1988. ... [details]

Art & Project. A History

Art & Project, Lisette Pelsers, Jip Hinten, Catrien Schreuder, Regine Ehleiter, Ton Geerts, Kees Keijer, Lawrence Weiner, Carel Blotkamo, Nicholas Pope, Jos Kruit, Christophe Cherix, Martijn Sanders, Jeannette Sanders, Jannet de Goede, Charlotte Posenenske CCC: Jan Slothouber / William Graatsma Gruppe X, Willy Orskov, Paul Schuitema, Aldo van den Nieuwelaar, Ad Dekkers, Gianfredo Camesi, Ed Sommer, Stanley Brouwn, Jan Dibbets, Bernd Lohaus, Kenelm Cox, Nanette Godfrey, Lawrence Weiner, Rainer Giese, Imi Knoebel, Joseph Kosuth, Peter Struycken, Robert Barry, Sol LeWitt, Ger van Elk, Emmy van Leersum, Gijs Bakker, Gilbert & George, Yutaka Matsuzawa, Douglas Huebler, Keith Arnatt, Daniel Buren, Hideto Yamazaki, Mel Bochner, Hanne Darboven, Marinus Boezem, Ian Wilson, Kenichiro Ina, Martin Maloney, Richard Long, John Baldessari, Bas Jan Ader, Allen Ruppersberg, David Askevold, Willem Breuker, Salvo, Hamish Fulton, William Leavitt, Nobuhiro Kawanaka, Takeshi Uehara, Alighiero Boetti, Gino De Dominicis, Mario Merz, Gilberto Zorio, Giovanni Anselmo, Giulio Paolini, Giuseppe Penone, Marcel Broodthaers, On Kawara, Ben Akkerman, Lucassen, Ed Ruscha, Naomi Spector, Robert Ryman, Armando Jaap Berghuis, Tomas Rajlich, Stephen Rosenthal, Guy Mees, Alan Charlton, Carel Visser, Carl Andre, Rob van Koningsbruggen, Ulrich Rückriem, Barry Flanagan, Roy Colmer, David Tremlett, Stephen Antonakos, Richard Nonas, Toon Verhoef, Claude Rutault, Leo Vroegindeweij, Francesco Clemente, Nicholas Pope, Jan Commandeur, Daan van Golden, Mimmo Paladino, Andrew Lord, Bruce McLean, Ansuya Blom, Enzo Cucchi, Joris Geurts, Emo Verkerk, Narcisse Tordoir, Adam Colton, Han Schuil, Bill Woodrow, Tony Cragg, David Robilliard, Zadok Ben-David, Andrew Heard, Didier Vermeiren, Fons Haagmans, Jos Kruit, Richard Venlet, Ab van Hanegem, Philip Huyghe, Juan Muñoz, Gerald van der Kaap, Paul Drissen, Koen Vermeule, Mary Evans, Hans Broek, Jurriaan Molenaar, Rinke Nijburg, Hans Aarsman

Large-scale exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show "The Love of Art Comes First: Art & Project at the Kröller-Müller Museum," held at Kröller-Müller Museum, Netherlands, September 30, 2023 - February 25, 2024. ... [details]

Six Hands and a Cheese Sandwich

Joel Fisher

Artist's book with authorship ascribed anecdotally to Joel Fischer. First parody of Edward Ruscha's artists' books with Ruscha's name printed on title and colophon pages. While the physical format is unlike other Ruscha books, conceptually it follow similar logic with six black-and-white photographs of hands following by a non-sequitur image of a cheese sandwich. ... [details]

A - Z. Die Sammlung Marzona / The Marzona Collection

Lisa Marei Schmidt, Udo Kittelmann, Giovanni Anselmo, Jean-Christophe Ammann, Rudi Fuchs, Daniel Buren, Anne Rorimer, Sabeth Buchmann, Lucy R. Lippard, John Baldessari, Daniel Marzona, Carolin Bohlmann, Kassandra Nakas, Rebecca Solnit, Anna-Catharina Gebbers, Joseph Kosuth, Ruth Buchanan, Sol LeWitt, Charlotte Posenenske, Dennis Oppenheim, Agnesa Schmudke, Gerry Schum, Gary Kuehn, Daniela Bystron, Edward Ruscha, Leah Heckel, Fred Sandback, Andreas Schalhorn, Lawrence Weiner, Julia Born, Laurenz Brunner, Stephen Kaltenbach, Mel Bochner, Marcus Steinweg, Ann-Kathrin Eickhoff, Leona Koldehoff, Egidio Marzona, Saâdane Afif, Tacita Dean, Mario García Torres, Jonathan Monk

Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at Nationalgalerie im Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin, and Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, January 22, 2014 - May 29, 2016. Curated by Lisa Marei Schmidt. ... [details]

Artforum

Special Surrealism Issue / Vol. 5, No. 1 (September 1966)

Philip Leide, Edward Ruscha, Max Kozloff, Lucy R. Lippard, Ronald Hunt, Robert Rosenblum, Toby Mussman, Roger Shattuck, William Rubin, Whitney Halstead, Kurt von Meier, Sidney Tillim, Annette Michelson, Nicolas Slonimsky, Nicolas Calas, Jerrold Lanes, Eddie Russia

September 1966 special issue of Artforum on Surrealism, edited by Philip Leider, with a cover "Surrealism Soaped and Scrubbed," designed for this issue of Artforum by Edward Ruscha. Contents include: "Surrealist Painting Re-examined," by Max Kozloff; "Dada into Surrealism," by Lucy R. ... [details]