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- Born 1937
- Omaha, NE
- Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA
- Education
- 1960
- Chouinard Art Institute, Los Angles, CA
- Selected Solo Exhibitions
- 2020
- Ed Ruscha: Drum Skins, Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX
- 2019
- Ed Ruscha: Eilshemius & Me. Gagosian, Davies Street, London, England
- 2018
- Ed Ruscha: Ace Radio Honk Boss, Craig F. Starr Gallery, New York, NY
- Ed Ruscha: Double Americanisms, Secession, Vienna, Austria
- Ed Ruscha: Gumbo of Gravel, Lora Reynolds Gallery, Austin, TX
- Ed Ruscha: Archaeology and Romance, Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
- Ed Ruscha – VERY, KODE Art Museums and Composer Homes, Bergen, Norway; traveling to the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark
- Word/Play: Prints, Photographs, and Paintings by Ed Ruscha, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NE
- Ed Ruscha: Course of Empire, The National Gallery of Art, London, England
- 2017
- Custom-Built Intrigue: Drawings, Gagosian, New York, NY
- Music From the Balconies: Ed Ruscha and Los Angeles, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, Scotland
- 2016
- Ed Ruscha: Extremes and In-Betweens, Gagosian Gallery, Grosvenor Hill, London, England
- Ed Ruscha: Books & Co, Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA
- Ed Ruscha; Mountain Prints, Gagosian Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland
- Ed Ruscha: Ribbon Words, Edward Tyler Nahem Fine Art, New York, NY
- Ed Ruscha and the Great American West, De Young Museum, San Francisco, CA
- 2015
- Ed Ruscha: Prints and Photographs, Gagosian Gallery, Paris, France
- 2014
- The Letter kills, but Spirit gives life!, Galerie Gradiva, Paris, France
- Ed Ruscha: Paintings, Gagosian Gallery, Rome, Italy
- Ed Ruscha: Prints and Photographs, Gagosian Gallery, 980 Madison Ave, New York, NY
- 2013
- In Focus: Ed Ruscha, The Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA
- Ed Ruscha Books & Co, Gagosian Gallery, 980 Madison Avenue, New York, NY
- Ed Ruscha: Books and Paintings, Brandhorst Museum, Munich, Germany
- Ed Ruscha: Los Angeles Apartments, Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
- 2012
- Ed Ruscha: Standard, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA; traveling to The Rose Art Museum, Waltham, MA
- ARTIST ROOMS on Tour: Ed Ruscha, Tate, London, England; traveling to Hatton Gallery, Newcastle University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
- Reading Ed Ruscha, Gagosian Gallery, West 24th Street, New York, NY
- Ed Ruscha: Los Angeles, Then and Now, Peter Lund Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- Reading Ed Ruscha, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz, Austria
- 2011
- Nice, Hot Vegetables: Ed Ruscha Works on Paper, Richard Gray Gallery, New York, NY
- Ed Ruscha: On the Road, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA; traveled to Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
- Ed Ruscha: Psycho Spaghetti Westerns, Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA
- Ed Ruscha: Road Tested Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX
- 2010
- Ed Ruscha: Artist Rooms, Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, Inverness, Scotland; traveled to Swanson Gallery, Thurso, Scotland; Timespan, Helmsdale, Scotland; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Wolverhampton, England
- Ed Ruscha: Apartments, Parking Lots, Palm Trees and Others: Films, Photographs and Drawings from 1961 to 1975, Sprüth Magers, Berlin, Germany
- Ed Ruscha, Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
- Ed Ruscha: Libros, Sala Alcalá 31, Madrid, Spain
- 2009
- Landscape in the Prints, Photographs, and Books of Ed Ruscha, Museo de Arte de Zapopan, Zapopan, Mexico
- Ed Ruscha: 50 Years of Painting, Hayward Gallery, London, England; Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden ; Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany; Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
- Ed Rusha: On the Road, An Artist Book of the Classic Novel by Jack Kerouac, Gagosian Gallery, Brittani Street, London, England
- Ed Ruscha, Galerie Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland
- Ed Rusha: Artist’s Books, Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, La Jolla, CA
- 2008
- Ed Ruscha: Oeuvres sur Papier, Galerie 1900-2000, Paris, France
- Ed Ruscha: New Wood/Old Wood, Mixografia, Los Angeles, CA
- Ed Ruscha: Industrial Strength, Fabric Workshop and Museum, Philadelphia, PA
- Ed Ruscha, Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
- Ed Ruscha: Standard Stations, Honor Fraser Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- Ed Ruscha and Photography, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
- Ed Ruscha: Paintings, Gagosian Gallery, Britannia Street, London, England
- Ed Ruscha: Early Graphic Work 1960–1977, Griffin, Santa Monica, CA
- 2007
- Ruscha Gunpowder Ribbon Drawings, Craig F. Starr Associates, New York, NY
- Views of Los Angeles, The City Beautiful: Ed Ruscha’s Artists’ Books, Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT
- Ed Ruscha: Busted Glass, Gagosian Gallery, Davies Street, London, England
- Rozenkranz Kubus III: Ed Ruscha, Museum der bildenden Kunst, Leipzig, Germany
- Artists Who Make Pieces: Ed Ruscha’s Fugitive Productions, Fuji Xerox Art Space, Tokyo, Japan
- 2006
- OOO: Early Prints by Ed Ruscha, Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA
- Ed Ruscha: Signs+Streets+Streets+Signs, Crown Point Press, San Francisco, CA
- Since 2001: Recent Prints by Ed Ruscha, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, de Young, San Francisco, CA
- Ed Ruscha: Rooftops and Vacants Lots, Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris, France
- Ed Ruscha: La mirada distanciada, Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporàneo, México City, México
- Ed Ruscha: Drawings, Gagosian Gallery, Madison Avenue, New York, NY
- Ed Ruscha: Insect (1972), Griffin Contemporary, Santa Monica, CA
- The Prints of Ed Ruscha: A Selection from the Gift of Jane and Marc Nathanson, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
- Ed Ruscha, Photographer, Jeu de Paume, Paris, France; traveled to Kunsthaus Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany
- 2005
- Ed Ruscha: Books, Bernier/Eliades, Athens, Greece
- Ed Ruscha: Then & Now, Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA
- Ed Ruscha: New Drawings, Gagosian Gallery, Rome, Italy
- Ruscha: Pools, Parking Lots, & Gas Stations, Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York, NY
- Ed Ruscha: Selected Works, Edward Tyler Nahem Fine Art, New York, NY
- Edward Ruscha (Ed-werd Rew-shay), Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London, England
- Course of Empire: Paintings by Ed Ruscha, 51st Venice Biennale, U.S. Pavilion, Venice, Italy; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
- Ed Ruscha: A Selection of Prints, John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA
- 2004
- Ed Ruscha: Paintings, Drawings, and Prints, Ikon Ltd./Kay Richards Contemporary Art, Santa Monica, CA
- Ed Ruscha and Photography, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
- Ed Ruscha: New Drawings, Gagosian Gallery, Madison Avenue, New York, NY
- Cotton Puffs, Q-Tips®, Smoke and Mirrors: The Drawings of Ed Ruscha, The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY; Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
- Ed Ruscha, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia; Museo Nazionale delle Arti del XXI Secolo, Rome, Italy; Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, Scotland
- Ed Ruscha: Mountain Paintings, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, CO
- 2003
- Ed Ruscha: Parking Lots and Pools, Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris, France
- Ed Ruscha: The Drawn Word, The Gallery at Windsor, Vero Beach, FL
- Ed Ruscha: Prints 1969–2003, Godt-Clearly Gallery, Las Vegas, NV
- Ed Ruscha: Paintings and Works on Paper, 1964–2002, Fisher Landau Center For Art, New York, NY
- Ed Ruscha: Words, Bobbie Greenfield Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
- Ed Ruscha: L.A.S.F. #1–3, Crown Point Press, San Francisco, CA
- Elongated Subjects, Wright Exhibition Space, Seattle, WA
- Ed Ruscha: Photographs, Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA
- 2002
- Works on Paper by Edward Ruscha, Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York, NY
- Ed Ruscha: Petro-plots, Remba Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- Ed Ruscha: With and Without Words, Monika Sprüth Philomene Magers, Cologne, Germany
- Edward Ruscha: Made in Los Angeles, Palacio de Velázquez, Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain
- Ed Ruscha: Country/Cityscapes, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- Ed Ruscha: Birds, Fish, and Offspring, C&M Arts, New York, NY
- Ed Ruscha: Country Cityscapes, Susan Inglett Gallery, New York, NY
- Ed Ruscha: Graphic Works, Harwood Museum of Art, University of New Mexico, Taos, NM
- Ed Ruscha: Paintings, Gagosian Gallery, West 24th Street, New York, NY
- 2001
- Acquisition of the Archive: The Graphic Works of Ed Ruscha, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Art, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA
- Ed Ruscha: New Prints: “Los Francisco/San Angeles,” Crown Point Press, San Francisco, CA
- Ed Ruscha: S Books, O Book and Other Books, James Kelly Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
- Edward Ruscha: Paintings of/an Books, Texas Gallery, Houston, TX
- Edward Ruscha: Sunliners, Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
- Ed Ruscha ‘90s, Galleria Il Gabbiano, Rome, Italy
- Ed Ruscha: The Mountains, Inverleith House, Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, Scotland
- 2000
- Ed Ruscha: A Graphic View, National University of Ireland for the Galway Arts Festival, Galay, Ireland; traveled to Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, Los Angeles, CA
- Ed Ruscha: Mountains and Portraits, Anthony d’Offay Gallery, London, England
- Ed Ruscha, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.; traveled to the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL; Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL; Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX; Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, England; Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany
- Ed Ruscha: Gunpowder and Stains, Monika Sprüth-Philomene Magers, Munich, Germany,
- Edward Ruscha: Powders, Pressures and Other Drawings, John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA, in association with James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- Ed Ruscha, Galerie Stadtpark, Krems, Austria
- 1999
- Edward Ruscha: Works on Paper, Susan Sheehan Gallery, New York, NY
- Edward Ruscha: Editions 1959–1999, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA; University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, FL; Austin Museum of Art, Austin, TX
- Ed Ruscha: Bolt Series, Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, CA
- Edward Ruscha, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, South Korea
- Edward Ruscha, Metta Galeria, Madrid, Spain
- Edward Ruscha, Brownstone, Corréard & Cie, Paris, France
- 1998
- Opere Recenti, Galleria Gio Marconi, Milan, Italy
- Ed Ruscha: Metro Plots, Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA; traveled to Gagosian Gallery, New York, NY
- Ed Ruscha: Works from the 60’s and 70’s, Richard Gray Gallery, New York, NY
- Archi-Props, Cirrus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- Ed Ruscha: Photographs, Giohn Foundation, Nambe, NM
- Ed Ruscha: Inventors, Boxers, Racecar Drivers, Artists, Etc., Marian Goodman Gallery, Paris, France
- Ed Ruscha: New Paintings and a Retrospective of Works on Paper, Anthony d’Offay Gallery, London, England
- Ed Ruscha’s Light, J. Paul Getty Center, Los Angeles, CA
- Ed Ruscha, New Editions and Earlier Work, Pace Prints, New York, NY
- Awards and Honors
- 2009
- Artistic Excellence Award, Americans for the Arts
- 2006
- Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, Board of Trustees
- 1995
- California Arts Council, Governor’s Award for the Arts, Achievement in Visual Arts Award
- 1990
- Los Angeles Arts Council Honors
- 1988
- Graphic Arts Council of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Achievement in Printmaking Award
- 1978
- National Endowment for the Arts Grant
- 1974
- Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture Award in Graphic
- 1971
- Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship
- 1969
- National Endowment for the Arts Grant Tamarind Lithography Workshop Fellowship
- 1967
- National Council on the Arts Grant
- Selected Permanent Collections
- Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, San Francisco, CA
- The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
- Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX
- Broad Foundation, Los Angeles, CA
- Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
- Deutsches Postmuseum, Frankfurt, Germany
- Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, CA
- Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation, Los Angeles, CA
- High Museum, Atlanta, GA
- Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.
- The Irvine Company Collection, Irvine, CA
- Israel Museum, Tel Aviv, Israel
- Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA
- Lannan Foundation, Los Angeles, CA
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
- Main Library, Dade County Cultural Center, Miami, FL
- Metro-Dade Art in Public Places Collection, Miami, FL
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
- Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
- Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Forth Worth, TX
- The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
- Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla, CA
- The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
- Musée St. Pierre, Lyon, France
- National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
- The National Museum of American Art, Washington, D.C.
- Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, CA
- Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
- Musée National d’Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
- Musée Départemental des Vosges, Epinal, France
- Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA
- Oakland Museum of California, CA
- Oklahoma Arts and Humanities Council, Oklahoma City, OK
- The Panza di Biumo Collection, Milan, Italy
- Pomona College, Pomona, CA
- Reynolda House, Winston-Salem, NC
- San Diego Museum of Arts, San Diego, CA
- Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
- The Security Pacific Corporation, Los Angeles, CA
- Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Tate Gallery, London, England
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
- University Art Museum, University of California, Berkeley, CA
- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA
- Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
- The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
- Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
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