Ed Ruscha: Industrial Strength Betty Woodman That’s why you are the

That’s why you are the way you are

Designed by American textile artist Jim Drain

who playfully called themselves Heterodites

Isn't it just like you to care for someone always out of reach

and whatever they wrote would be projected at the other end of the cloth

Ed Ruscha: Industrial Strength Betty Woodman That’s why you are theThis catalogue was published on the occasion of the completion of Ed Ruschas Industrial Strength Sleep, a 23 foot by 9 foot tapestry created at The Fabric Workshop and Museum and based on his 1989 painting of the same name. In his introductory essay, curator Paul Schimmel explains the artists process: Though Ruscha has consistently pushed the boundaries of his own iconography, which typically comprises concrete words and phrases, it is in fact his