Ed Ruscha

Ed Ruscha (American, b. 1937) is a pioneering figure in Pop Art and conceptual art, celebrated for his text-based works and cinematic depictions of the American landscape. His paintings, prints, and photographs explore language, typography, and the cultural symbolism of everyday phrases and imagery. Ruscha’s bold compositions, often featuring roadside signage, vast highways, and witty wordplay, have made him one of the most influential artists of his generation.