Ruscha’s Laundry List

30Oct09

Rosie Milton audits Ruscha’s colourful mind ‘BOSS’, ‘OOF’, ‘NOISE’, ‘WOW’. Ed Ruscha’s visual ‘burps’ are utterly monosyllabic. When a person confronts any one of his ‘visual noise’ paintings, the words soon contort and change into gibberish. Acidic colours and huge chunky typefaces literally slap you in the face with their boldness and absurdity. Yet their [...]

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