How did the acclaimed American artist Edward Hopper learn to paint? By copying other artists’ work out of instructional art magazines, it appears. A graduate student at the Courtauld Institute in ...
Edward Hopper, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, May 6 through August 19, 2007; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., September 16, 2007 through January 21, 2008; Art Institute of Chicago, February 16 ...
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MEATPACKING DISTRICT, Manhattan (WABC) -- When Oscar Wilde said life imitates art far more than art imitates life, he meant it figuratively. But if you wanted to interpret it literally, now you can.
PARIS (Reuters) - A major retrospective of Edward Hopper opening in Paris overturns some of the cliches about the 20th-century artist, uncovering the French and broader European influences that lie ...
The enduring appeal of Hopper’s paintings—“Nighthawks” (1942) probably being the most recognizable—has much to do with their surface simplicity, their not-so-welcoming invitation to critical ...
This month, the New York auction house Christie’s sold a painting by Edward Hopper for a princely sum. Hopper’s 1929 work “Chop Suey” — depicting a pair of women in flapper hats seated inside a ...
Canadian painter Peter Harris is used to having his quiet urban landscape paintings compared to Edward Hopper. There’s the fact that Harris’s paintings all depict a city at night, as many of Hopper’s ...
Edward Hopper might be the greatest painter of emptiness and alienation ever to fix his unsparing gaze on the American hospitality industry. And he died in 1967. So sharing a hotel room with him in ...
The Philadelphia Museum of Art has just received a “transformational” trove of artwork, including pieces by Cy Twombly, Horace Pippin, Agnes Martin, Philip Guston, and the first Edward Hopper painting ...
NYACK, N.Y. - Considered the foremost American realist painter of the 20th century, Edward Hopper (1882-1967) is a cultural icon who is probably best known for his painting, Nighthawks, which depicts ...