ATLAS STORY

Ed Ruscha (US, Omaha, Nebraska, Dec 16, 1937)

Mock Up #11 (6675 Franklin Ave. North Side) 1971

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Ed Ruscha Poem, arranged by Kate Wydeven. Collage arranged by Kate Wydeven. All pieces featured by Edward Ruscha.

Ed Ruscha Poem

By Kate Wydeven

Doing / Should woulda coulda / The end.

That was then, this is now. We're this and we're that, aren't we? /

Easy weepers, (there were) various miracles. Goods and services, the absolute end.

Real research / Truth.

Rebel.

Pieces used:

DO ING, pastel on paper. 1973

Shoulda Woulda Coulda, 2008

The End #8, acrylic on paper. 1993

That Was Then This Is Now, color lithograph, printed in thirteen colors on Entrada paper. 2014

We're this and We're That, pastel on paper. 1982

Easy Weepers, dry pigment on paper. 1975

Various Miracles, pastel on paper. 1975

Goods and Services, acrylic on canvas. 2014

The Absolute End, dry pigment on paper. 1982

Real Research, 2020.

Truth, acrylic on canvas. 1997

Rebel, acrylic on canvas. 2011