Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks for the link Phil. Alice has been working on Hopper and she was my muse ... The street on that evening (5 o'clock early Feb) was full of Hoppers (wink), nice place Ireland is too. I'll read the article tonight. Thanks again Phil...x Phil Swango wrote: > Philippe, > > Enjoyed your version of Nighthawks. The current issue of the Taschen > newsletter/magazine offers a book on the history of American > storefronts and > used the Hopper painting as an introduction to a rather interesting > article > for those interested in art and consumerism. I posted a screenshot > here to > give a snip of what it said: > http://picasaweb.google.com/paswango/Triptych/photo#5064954295351297042 > > The print is tiny but you can read it if you use the magnifier. If > you find > it interesting you can download the whole magazine here: > http://www.taschen.com/pages/en/downloads/index/1.htm > > The storefront article starts on p 15. The magazine is well worth the > download if you dan't have access to the print version. I think Philippe > Orlent would enjoy this too, as an art director. >