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This event occurred on April 22, 2026 at MoMA Design Store, Soho.
This conversation between artist Ed Ruscha and Christophe Cherix, the David Rockefeller Director at MoMA, is in celebration of the Getty Research Institute publication “Ed Ruscha’s Streets of Los Angeles: Artist, Image, Archive, City.” Through analysis of Ruscha’s visionary Streets of Los Angeles Archive, this volume provides new understandings of his artistic practice, the history of LA, and the innovative role of technology in the archive.
Hosted by MoMA in collaboration with Getty and Gagosian
Video by Pushpin Films
Read the book online: https://www.getty.edu/publications/ruscha/
Learn more about the event: moma.org/calendar/events/11307
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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/
This event occurred on April 22, 2026 at MoMA Design Store, Soho.
This conversation between artist Ed Ruscha and Christophe Cherix, the David Rockefeller Director at MoMA, is in celebration of the Getty Research Institute publication “Ed Ruscha’s Streets of Los Angeles: Artist, Image, Archive, City.” Through analysis of Ruscha’s visionary Streets of Los Angeles Archive, this volume provides new understandings of his artistic practice, the history of LA, and the innovative role of technology in the archive.
Hosted by MoMA in collaboration with Getty and Gagosian
Video by Pushpin Films
Read the book online: https://www.getty.edu/publications/ruscha/
Learn more about the event: moma.org/calendar/events/11307
______________________________________________________________________
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/










