Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Organized by the Getty Research Institute, this virtual workshop from March 4, 2026 explores Ed Ruscha’s Streets of Los Angeles archive, a collection of over 700,000 images, and a recent digital publication of multidisciplinary scholarship on the archive. It provides an overview of both the archive and book and explain how both can serve as a launching pad for engaging students in discussions on Ed Ruscha and postwar American photography, as well as the architecture of Los Angeles and emerging practices in art history.
Speakers:
Kristin Juarez, Getty Research Institute
Zanna Gilbert, Getty Research Institute
Emily Pugh, Getty Research Institute
Tracy Stuber, Harvard University
Isabel Frampton Wade, Richard Diebenkorn Foundation
Learn more about "Ed Ruscha's Streets of Los Angeles: Artist, Image, Archive, City":
http://www.getty.edu/publications/ruscha/
Hosted by the Getty Research Institute’s department for Academic Outreach & Engagement, this virtual workshop is designed to support those teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. It is part of a series that aims to support curriculum development by activating the in-depth research of primary sources developed through research projects and initiatives at the Getty Research Institute. Learn more:
https://www.getty.edu/projects/academic-outreach-engagement
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The Getty Research Institute is dedicated to furthering knowledge and advancing understanding of the visual arts and their various histories through its expertise, active collecting program, public programs, institutional collaborations, exhibitions, publications, digital services, and residential scholars programs. Its library and special collections of rare materials and digital resources serve an international community of scholars and the interested public. The Research Institute's activities and scholarly resources guide and sustain each other and together provide a unique environment for research, critical inquiry, and scholarly exchange.
Getty Research Institute: https://www.getty.edu/research/
Organized by the Getty Research Institute, this virtual workshop from March 4, 2026 explores Ed Ruscha’s Streets of Los Angeles archive, a collection of over 700,000 images, and a recent digital publication of multidisciplinary scholarship on the archive. It provides an overview of both the archive and book and explain how both can serve as a launching pad for engaging students in discussions on Ed Ruscha and postwar American photography, as well as the architecture of Los Angeles and emerging practices in art history.
Speakers:
Kristin Juarez, Getty Research Institute
Zanna Gilbert, Getty Research Institute
Emily Pugh, Getty Research Institute
Tracy Stuber, Harvard University
Isabel Frampton Wade, Richard Diebenkorn Foundation
Learn more about "Ed Ruscha's Streets of Los Angeles: Artist, Image, Archive, City":
http://www.getty.edu/publications/ruscha/
Hosted by the Getty Research Institute’s department for Academic Outreach & Engagement, this virtual workshop is designed to support those teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels. It is part of a series that aims to support curriculum development by activating the in-depth research of primary sources developed through research projects and initiatives at the Getty Research Institute. Learn more:
https://www.getty.edu/projects/academic-outreach-engagement
______________________________________________________________________
The Getty Research Institute is dedicated to furthering knowledge and advancing understanding of the visual arts and their various histories through its expertise, active collecting program, public programs, institutional collaborations, exhibitions, publications, digital services, and residential scholars programs. Its library and special collections of rare materials and digital resources serve an international community of scholars and the interested public. The Research Institute's activities and scholarly resources guide and sustain each other and together provide a unique environment for research, critical inquiry, and scholarly exchange.
Getty Research Institute: https://www.getty.edu/research/
