Pop Life: Ruscha’s Ribbon Words

Edward Tyler Nahem gallery will host a lecture by Alexandra Schwartz, “Pop Life: Ruscha’s Ribbon Words,” where Schwartz will discuss Ed Ruscha’s iconic ‘ribbon word’ drawings created in the late ’60s and early ’70s incorporating gun powder and pastels.

Alexandra Schwartz is the Founding Curator of Contemporary Art at the Montclair Museum of Art and the author of Ed Ruscha’s Los Angeles, MIT Press, 2010.

Edward Tyler Nahem Gallery is located at 37 West 57th Street New York, NY 10019.Ruscha-Cherry-hi-res

Image: Cherry, 1967
Ed Ruscha
Gunpowder on paper










When: Thu., Jun. 9, 2016 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Edward Tyler Nahem gallery will host a lecture by Alexandra Schwartz, “Pop Life: Ruscha’s Ribbon Words,” where Schwartz will discuss Ed Ruscha’s iconic ‘ribbon word’ drawings created in the late ’60s and early ’70s incorporating gun powder and pastels.

Alexandra Schwartz is the Founding Curator of Contemporary Art at the Montclair Museum of Art and the author of Ed Ruscha’s Los Angeles, MIT Press, 2010.

Edward Tyler Nahem Gallery is located at 37 West 57th Street New York, NY 10019.Ruscha-Cherry-hi-res

Image: Cherry, 1967
Ed Ruscha
Gunpowder on paper
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