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Edward Ruscha, artist
American, 1937 -
Various Small Fires and Milk by Edward Ruscha (Los Angeles: self published, 1964 [second edition, 1970]), 1964
Book of 16 offset printed reproductions of photographs, 15 with yellow varnish tint overprinting
Gift of Peter Selz through the Artist Book Council 1992.165.2.1-16

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printer, Anderson, Ritchie & Simon

Artist Credit: display

Artist Biography: Studied at Chouinard Institute, Los Angeles, 1956-1960. Received Tamarind Fellowship 1969. Pop artis. Work runs a wide gamut, ranging from paintings, drawings, print, films, and magazine layouts. Began his hard, brittle word paintings while still a student. Simple juxtaposition is one aspect of Ruscha's painting.~~Reference: Engberg, Siri and Clive Philpott: Edward Ruscha, Editions 1959-1999, Walker Art Center, Mpls., MN; New York: Distributed Art Publishers, 1999)~~

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