This exhibition is much more than the sum of its parts. Entering Gagosians Beverly Hills gallery to experience (or, in a couple of cases, re-experience) twenty-seven works produced by Jean-Michel Basquiat between 1982 and 1984 in Venice, Californiareunited not too far east of where they were made, and even less west of where they were first shownwas not what I had anticipated.
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One of the singular accomplishments of Ed Ruschas long and varied career is to bring the hyperbolic image of the American billboard down to its actual size. Whether revealing the ass-end of the Hollywood sign or the lateral sprawl of Manifest Destiny down to its cinematic Sunset end, hes served as sardonic witness to the countrys love/hate, super/under-sized relationship with itself.