Ed Ruscha: This One B. Clavery Eleanor Nairne

Eleanor Nairne

when the artist was collaborating with local printer Hidalgo Arnéra in the South of France

The triptych was first exhibited in March 1983 at Larry Gagosian Gallery in Los Angeles and is now in the collection of the Broad in Los Angeles

The catalogue reproduces the exhibition’s works

Ed Ruscha: This One B. Clavery Eleanor NairnePublished by Hamilton Press from a series produced in 2023, this lithograph by Ed Ruscha depicts the two words that comprise its title. The short phrase is rendered in a style similar to that of the artists swiped word paintings, which likewise suggest that their verbal subjects are in rapid motion. As a group, the prints also begin to hint at a loose narrative involving movement or travel; in This One, the titular phrase is rendered in dashed black