Tag: edward-hopper

  • Musings on paintings: Edward Hopper and Urban Loneliness

    Musings on paintings: Edward Hopper and Urban Loneliness

    Subdued colour palettes, and undefined horizon lines. With New York City as a backdrop, the 20th century American realist painter Edward Hopper depicts urban loneliness like none other. Capturing the feelings of loneliness when amidst a crowd, the feelings of disconnect and alienation when among one’s kins, and of the sense of belonging and not…