There is a small scratch of farmland nestled in a subdivision of King, Ont., that is remarkably ordinary. Its pebble-pocked soil has produced commonplace crops: potatoes, soybeans, wheat. The ragged ...

There's a reason that dictators have always hated artists,' said the honoree at the 20th annual Gala in the Garden, which ...

Sotheby’s three-part evening sale on Thursday in New York generated a total of $186.1 million on 68 lots, coming towards the high end of its $141 million to $204.9 million estimate. The result, while ...

Marlene Dumas was newly crowned the most expensive living female artist in the world when her 1997 painting Miss January, featuring a woman with a ghostly white face who's naked from the waist down, ...

A rare gas station painting by Ed Ruscha—and the last of the artist’s large-scale canvases from the 1960s in private hands—is estimated by Christie’s to sell in excess of $50m this autumn ...

Ed Ruscha: Now Then continues at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (5905 Wilshire Boulevard) through October 6. The exhibition was organized by Christophe Cherix and Michael Govan with Ana ...

The corporate theater is perhaps the most prolific performing art venue in America. Even the acclaimed Californian artists Ed Ruscha and Billy Al Bengston have graced its venue. In 1968 ...

Ed Ruscha loves plants. If you know his art, this fact might come unexpected. He’s not a landscape artist. He’s never wanted to paint a plant. “I’m not sure why,” he says from behind the ...

The American artist Ed Ruscha is associated with the rise of the Pop Art and Conceptual Art movements. Ruscha worked in ...

Ed Ruscha’s career retrospective at LACMA, ED RUSCHA / NOW THEN (first mounted at New York’s Museum of Modern Art) makes a strong case for the power of Ruscha’s hard-edged, minimalist ...

ED RUSCHA/NOW THEN, a new exhibit at the LACMA open through Oct. 6, features more than 250 works from one of L.A.’s most celebrated pop artists. Why it matters: Perhaps no other artist more ...