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Contextual analogy. Sir Edward Hopper

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[EN] North America does not have a great pictorial past, it is what it has to be a young country. It was not until the middle of the 20th century, when there was a ¿boom¿ of young American artists (most of them had lived in the old continent for a while) such as Rothko, De Kooning, Pollock, Jasper Jons including Hopper. Artists of different movements such as abstract expressionism or Regionalism, which began to acquire world fame and lay the artistic foundations of the young American country. Hopper, therefore, was a figure very important in artistic development. This project will revolve around the figure of the North American painter, Sir Edward Hopper, an artist who has also been a great influence on new generations like Angel Mateo Charris.
Polytechnic University of Valencia
Title: Contextual analogy. Sir Edward Hopper
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[EN] North America does not have a great pictorial past, it is what it has to be a young country.
It was not until the middle of the 20th century, when there was a ¿boom¿ of young American artists (most of them had lived in the old continent for a while) such as Rothko, De Kooning, Pollock, Jasper Jons including Hopper.
Artists of different movements such as abstract expressionism or Regionalism, which began to acquire world fame and lay the artistic foundations of the young American country.
Hopper, therefore, was a figure very important in artistic development.
This project will revolve around the figure of the North American painter, Sir Edward Hopper, an artist who has also been a great influence on new generations like Angel Mateo Charris.

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