None of the Buildings on Sunset Strip.
[68] double-page full-bleed illus. Unpaginated. 4to, orig. printed softcover, orig. translucent printed dust-jacket, title on spine, perfect-bound. Frankfurt am Main: Revolver, 2002.
A signed copy of Jonathan Monk’s homage to Ed Ruscha’s Every Building on the Sunset Strip (1st ed.: 1966). Monk photographed the intersections which Ruscha skipped. The artist has engaged with Ruscha’s work on several occasions including a video work on Monk’s large and growing collection of Crackers, which highlights their varied defects and imperfections to contemplate the artist as collector. The artist lived in Los Angeles from 1997 to 1999, during which he took the present photographs... More