Celebrating the 4th of July with this early work by Ed Kienholz.

Created in 1963, America My Hometown, was first shown at the historic Dwan Gallery in Los Angeles in the same year. Subsequently, it was included in the Kienholz Retrospective at the Whitney Museum in 1996, and was featured in Kienholz Before LACMA at L.A. Louver in 2012. 

IMAGE: Edward Kienholz, America My Hometown, 1963, mixed media assemblage