When Edward Hopper’s retrospective at Tate Modern in London closed in September 2004, more than 420,000 tickets had been sold. Up to that point, only the acclaimed duo of Matisse and Picasso had beat ...

“The only influence I’ve ever had was myself,” the American painter Edward Hopper once said. A recent discovery by a graduate student, however, may qualify the artist’s claim to originality: at least ...

Peter Harris incorporates Hopper’s paintings into his own—literally. Canadian painter Peter Harris is used to having his quiet urban landscape paintings compared to Edward Hopper. There’s the fact ...

Edward Hopper’s Nighthawks, his most famous work, on view at the Art Institute of Chicago on December 19, 2013. John Gress/Corbis via Getty Images If Shadwick is indeed correct, then works that are to ...

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As museums all over the world vie for the attention—and dollars—of visitors, they are increasingly turning to experience-based promotions. The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is no exception. This ...

People never smile in the paintings of Edward Hopper (1882-1967). Lonely men in shirt sleeves sit on the curb outside vacant stores, peering down at the cracked pavement (“Sunday,” 1926), or they prop ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jonathon Keats is a writer and artist who critiques museum exhibits. Edward Hopper, Cape Cod Morning, 1950. Oil on canvas. 86.7 x ...

Checking Twitter back in March, Michael Tisserand noticed a cat picture that somehow reminded him of the lighting in an Edward Hopper painting. He realized that was how he was feeling as well, so the ...

It used to be easy to tell if an Edward Hopper painting was a fake. If James Dean, Humphrey Bogart and Marilyn Monroe were sipping coffee in the "Nighthawks" diner, you could be pretty sure Edward ...

Every detail of Edward Hopper’s “Western Motel” has been brought to life at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, where you can spend the night. By Margot Boyer-Dry RICHMOND, Va. — Behind a pane of glass ...