Ed Ruscha: Bow-Tie Rivet James Monte The publication includes a two-color

The publication includes a two-color lithographic reproduction of a Flowers painting on its back inside cover

which he designed himself

By relating acacia tree thorns to the human eye

This book was published on the occasion of Nathaniel Mary Quinn: Split Face at Museo Novecento and Museo Stefano Bardini in Florence

Serra and Foster explore such subjects as the influence of music

Ed Ruscha: Bow-Tie Rivet James Monte The publication includes a two-colorEd Ruscha created Bow Tie Rivet in collaboration with Universal Limited Art Editions, New York, in 2003. It is from a series of prints titled Bow Tie Landscapes. Printed on heavyweight Somerset velvet paper, it depicts a mirrored image of Californias desert outcroppings overlaid with twin white rivet motifs, pointing inward. Their silhouetted shapes act as positive images, while the landscape behind forms a curious kind of negative space.