Ed Ruscha: Dedication Stones Kristine McKenna cloaked in shadow or suddenly

cloaked in shadow or suddenly illuminated by a shaft of daylight

or made impressions of their shapes on the canvas

This volume features eighteen paintings made by the artist between 2005 and 2015

This book was published on the occasion of Nam June Paik: The Late Style at Gagosian

In rich color photographs and lucid interpretive texts

Ed Ruscha: Dedication Stones Kristine McKenna cloaked in shadow or suddenlyThis book was published on the occasion of Ed Ruscha: Dedication Stones, a special exhibition of new drawings by the artist in Saanen, Switzerland. In each of the drawings, Ruscha renders a different short word or symbol containing the letter x, which for him represents the ultimate variable, an endlessly adaptable surrogate for other ideas. It is also a literal component of the terms and names he illustratesBix, Mix, Fix, Tax, and so on. But while