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Ed Ruscha: Course of Empire

Tom McCarthy • National Gallery • ISBN-13 978-1857096323

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Ed Ruscha: Course of Empire

Tom McCarthy • National Gallery

ISBN-10: 1857096320 · ISBN-13: 978-1857096323 · 2019 · 1st Edition

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This book accompanies the exhibition 'Ed Ruscha: Course of Empire' at the National Gallery, London. It explores Ruscha's work, focusing on his series that reflects on the rise and fall of civilizations, drawing parallels between the American landscape and historical empires.

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Publisher: National Gallery
Paperback1st Edition2019
Pages: 96Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Contributor: Tom McCarthyMovement: ModernismMovement: Conceptual Art

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Category: 20th Century ArtCategory: American ArtCategory: Art CriticismCategory: Conceptual ArtCategory: Contemporary ArtCategory: Cultural CommentaryCategory: Exhibition CatalogCategory: ModernismCategory: CriticismInfluenced by: Andy WarholInfluenced by: Marcel DuchampInfluenced by: Edward HopperInfluenced: Contemporary ArtistsInfluenced: Art PublishersInfluenced: Urban Landscape ArtistsCornerstone of: Contemporary Art Publications

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