Although stereotypical of our visual culture, Hopper’s work is nevertheless full of mystery. His scenes appear to have no meaning but hint at a silent, strange and hidden world of emotions. Max Strand, a contemporary poet of the artist, analyses thirty of Hopper’s works in this book, putting into words what may lie behind Hopper’s enigmatic gas stations, bleak hotel rooms and lonely figures.
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