Ed Ruscha, News, Mews, Pews, Brews, Stews and Dues
London, Alecto Editions, 1970. Brochure, 30 x 21 cm, 8 pp. Promotes a portfolio of six organic silkscreens printed with British foodstuffs instead of conventional ink. Substances used are pie fillings, chutney, bolognese sauce, chocolate syrup et al. Great centerfold featuring 'Stews' printed with crushed baked beans and tomato sauce. Moderately creased.
(2) Added are 5 slides promoting a Ruscha colour litho edition for Gemini G.E.L. Los Angeles, 1976, featuring various cheeses. Slides include Exploding Cheese, Cheese Oval, Cheese Circle, Cheese Crescent and Eleven pieces of Cheese. Rare items. (total 6)