Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, February 29 - June 2, 1996. Traveled to The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, June 30 - November 3, 1996; and the Berlinische Galerie, Berlin, February 14 - April 20, 1997. Essays "Acknowledgements," by Walter Hopps; "Director's Foreword," by David A. Ross; "A Note from the Underworld," by Walter Hopps; "Ed Kienholz and the Burden of Being American," by Marcus Raskin; "Universal Life (1989)," by Jürgen Harten; "Locations and Space in the Kienholz World," by Thomas McEvilley. Includes biography, exhibition checklist, and bibliography.