~STERLING RUBY . . . then & now

STERLING RUBY . . . ?
hmm, after JOE BRADLEY . . I think the next biggest shooting star.

Sterling-Ruby--April-8,-2005
STERLING RUBY, April 8, 2005 – at the opening of his second show at FOXY PRODUCTION.
PHOTO: NANCY SMITH
ps: yeah, I was still using a 35mm camera.
note: this is a copyrighted image – please do not re-post it without contacting me first.
I am very, very trigger-angry sensitive on this matter / I most definitely do pursue legal action incl. non-authorized use & attorney – fees.

Sterling-Ruby---Gagosian-gallery-LACMA
Instagram image via @gagosiangallery
the accompanying text refers to ‘L.A. Exuberance: New Gifts by Artists’ – at LACMA / Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CALIFORNIA: a recent exhibit which featured a selection of works given to the museum for its 50th anniversary, including this work by STERLING RUBY.

I guess that’s how the high stakes game – gets played right now, and why not ?