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SUMMARY:Conversations on the Lake
DESCRIPTION:Art History Series:\n\nEd Ruscha and the Great American West\n\n\n\nA docent from the DeYoung Museum will present a lecture on this new exhibit.  "Ed Ruscha and the Great American West includes 99 works that reveal the artist's engagement with the American West and its starring role in our national mythology. This exclusive exhibition has been organized by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and celebrates the career of one of the world's most influential and critically acclaimed artists.  Nine sections reveal Ruscha's fascination with the evolving landscape and iconic character of the "Great American West" in symbolic\, evocative\, and ironic renditions. These include works that depict gasoline stations\, long an important element of Ruscha's work\, as well as others that comment on Los Angeles and the film industry\, such as his famous "Technicolor" images of the Hollywood sign. The exhibition also includes works in which a word or phrase is the sole subject\, often depicted in a variety of forms that simulate poured liquids\, cut ribbons\, or spray paint."\n\nPhotograph & Quotes from DeYoung Museum of SF.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong>Art History Series:<br />\nEd Ruscha and the Great American West</strong><br />\n<br />\nA docent from the DeYoung Museum will present a lecture on this new exhibit. &nbsp\;&quot\;Ed Ruscha and the Great American West includes 99 works that reveal the artist&rsquo\;s engagement with the American West and its starring role in our national mythology. This exclusive exhibition has been organized by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and celebrates the career of one of the world&rsquo\;s most influential and critically acclaimed artists. &nbsp\;Nine sections reveal Ruscha&rsquo\;s fascination with the evolving landscape and iconic character of the &ldquo\;Great American West&rdquo\; in symbolic\, evocative\, and ironic renditions. These include works that depict gasoline stations\, long an important element of Ruscha&rsquo\;s work\, as well as others that comment on Los Angeles and the film industry\, such as his famous &ldquo\;Technicolor&rdquo\; images of the Hollywood sign. The exhibition also includes works in which a word or phrase is the sole subject\, often depicted in a variety of forms that simulate poured liquids\, cut ribbons\, or spray paint.&quot\;<br />\nPhotograph &amp\; Quotes from DeYoung Museum of SF.
LOCATION:The Lake Merritt 1800 Madison Street Oakland\, CA 94612
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URL:https://business.oaklandchamber.com/events/details/conversations-on-the-lake-08-11-2016-8506
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