Why Do Hopper’s Paintings Feel So Lonely? | Biographical Documentary

Edward Hopper’s disconcerting paintings were ignored for a long time. But his unsettling depictions of American life, where everything kind of seems ok…but somehow isn’t, came to epitomise the loneliness of urban living and he was finally recognised as a major American artist.

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