Ed Ruscha: Turbo Tears Elizabeth Semmelhack It was edited by Robert

It was edited by Robert Dean and features essays by art historian Thierry de Duve and curator Linda Norden

the year that homosexual acts in private were decriminalized in England and Wales

The word STARDUST is inscribed above Parker like a marquee—a reference to the jazz standard that he interpreted live and in studio recordings in the 1940s and ’50s

as well as the Big Clays series of monumental public sculptures

this iconic self-portrait captures both the artist’s inner thoughts and his outwardly projected identity

Ed Ruscha: Turbo Tears Elizabeth Semmelhack It was edited by RobertThis two color lithograph by Ed Ruscha depicts the phrase TURBO TEARS in red capital letters against a gray ground covered with a field of orange specks. The ink appears to have been smeared, lending an impression of rapid motion as if the words were speeding toward the right of the sheetan effect appropriate to the subjects evocation of Los Angeless automotive culture. The work was included in the group portfolio Tate 21st, released as a boxed set by