Ed Ruscha is an American artist whose oeuvre melds Pop Art iconography ... Born on December 16, 1937 in Omaha, NE, he grew up in Oklahoma City before moving to Los Angeles to study art at the ...

“Ed Ruscha is among America’s most recognized and influential ... and the beginnings of the artist’s career,” explains Rozell. Ruscha left his native Oklahoma in 1956 and drove to LA, drawn by the ...

The chatting began with LA artist Ed Ruscha and Hollywood novelist Bruce Wagner in front of a crowd that included Michael Ovitz and Tamara Mellon, recent Oscar winner Cord Jefferson, Harvey Keitel ...