Every Building On The Sunset Strip

RUSCHA, Edward

Edité par Los Angeles Edward Ruscha, 1966

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The Sunset Strip As It Was RUSCHA, Edward. Every Building On The Sunset Strip. [Los Angeles]: Edward Ruscha, 1966. First edition, first issue (with the small folded flap at the end of the book). Limited to 1,000 copies, though not explicitly stated. (7 x 5 1/2 inches; 178 x 140 mm). Unfolded, it is approximately twenty-four feet long. Original white wrappers, printed in silver on front and spine. An accordion-folded book with numerous black and white photographs taken by Ruscha of the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, California. Spine slightly creased. Otherwise a near fine copy. Housed in the publisher's original silver slipcase. Edward Ruscha (b. 1937) is an influential American artist associated with the Pop art movement of the 1950s. In Every Building On The Sunset Strip, Ruscha took continuous photographs for two and one half miles of the buildings along the "Strip" portion of Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. These photographs were printed and bound in an accordion-fold style book which Ruscha himself oversaw the entire production of. This book exemplifies a new genre of art book created by Ruscha. HBS 65605. $6,000. N° de réf. du libraire 65605

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Titre : Every Building On The Sunset Strip

Éditeur : Los Angeles Edward Ruscha

Date d'édition : 1966

Reliure : Soft cover

Edition : 1st Edition