Edward Ruscha

Pop Artist

Edward Ruscha was born in Omaha, Nebraska, United States on December 16th, 1937 and is the Pop Artist. At the age of 86, Edward Ruscha biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Other Names / Nick Names
Edward Joseph Ruscha IV
Date of Birth
December 16, 1937
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Age
86 years old
Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius
Profession
Film Director, Painter, Photographer
Edward Ruscha Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 86 years old, Edward Ruscha has this physical status:

Height
Not Available
Weight
Not Available
Hair Color
Dark brown
Eye Color
Dark brown
Build
Average
Measurements
Not Available
Edward Ruscha Religion, Education, and Hobbies
Religion
Roman Catholic
Hobbies
Not Available
Education
Classen High School, Oklahoma City, OK (1956); California Institute of the Arts (then Chouinard Art Institute)
Edward Ruscha Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Danna Ruscha (née Knego) ​ ​(m. 1967⁠–⁠1972)​, ​ ​(m. 1987)​
Children
Not Available
Dating / Affair
Not Available
Parents
Dorothy Driscoll, Edward Joseph Ruscha III
Edward Ruscha Awards
  • 2001: Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Letters as a member of the Department of Art, after having previously received its Hassam, Speicher, Betts, and Symons Purchase Fund Award in 1992'.
  • 2001: Honorary doctorate degree from California College of the Arts
  • 2002: amfAR’s Award of Excellence for Artistic Contributions to the Fight Against AIDS
  • 2004: Honorary Royal Academician of London’s Royal Academy of Arts
  • 2006: The Cultural Award from the German Society for Photography (DGPh)
  • 2008: Aspen Award for Art
  • 2008: Honorary doctorate degree from Rhode Island School of Design
  • 2009: National Arts Award for Artistic Excellence
  • 2009: Honorary doctorate degree from San Francisco Art Institute
  • 2013: Named in Time's annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world
  • 2013: Honored on the occasion of the Whitney Museum of American Art's annual gala event
  • 2019: J. Paul Getty Medal