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100
Ruscha moved from this state to live in L.A.
What is Oklahoma?
100
The title of the iconic 20th Century Logo painting.
What is "Large Trademark with Eight Spotlights" ?
100
Eddie Russia was the art director of what magazine in the 1960's?
What is Artforum?
100
This canned meat makes an appearance in one of Ruscha's paintings.
What is SPAM?
100
This is how many gas stations were depicted in his first photo book.
What is 26?
200
Ruscha's studio is located in this suburb of Los Angeles.
What is Echo Park?
200
This painting incorporates the word "SPAM" into the canvas.
What is "Actual Size"?
200
These two artists referenced in the article, were a part of the Modern Art/Abstract Expressionist movement.
Who are Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg?
200
Other Pop artists mentioned in the article.
Who are Lichtenstein, Johns and Warhol?
200
The number of spotlights in the 20th Century Fox painting.
What is 8?
300
Ed Ruscha traveled around this region on a 7 month long car trip with his mother and brother in 1961.
What is Europe?
300
This work was done by Ruscha's buddy and it isn't bad.
What is "Happy Birthday" by Joe Goode?
300
This is a technique Ruscha employed that "fools the eye".
What is trompe l'oeil?
300
This newspaper appears in "Flash."
What is the L.A. Times?
300
This was the year that Ruscha first visited New York City.
What is 1961?
400
Ruscha's 1961 painting "Metropolitan" references this cities' subway signage.
What is Paris?
400
The title of this Ruscha work is a reflection of city life.
What is Metropolitain?
400
Chouinard Art Institute became this school?
What is CalArts?
400
New York Pop artist, creator of "Tango."
Who is Jasper Johns?
400
In the Standard Station painting, this technique alters the viewers perception of the scene.
What is the use of perspective?
500
Ruscha first exhibited his work here.
What is The Pasadena Art Museum?
500
This is the second half of the title of his "Standard Station" painting.
What is "with Ten-Cent Western Being Torn in Half."
500
He is a French Marxist theorist who laid the foundation for spatial theory which was useful in examining Ruscha's relationship to Los Angeles.
Who is Henry Lefebvre?
500
It borrowed from the highly legible signage dominating American streets and highways in this period.
What is the typography that Ruscha employed in his work?
500
The year Ed Ruscha finished "Some Los Angeles Apartments."
What is 1965?