Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/05/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I do like Hopper indeed. And his detached views for me always had a tristesse in them, and if you want, a critique on moderrn life. Thanks for showing Phil, Philippe Op 16-mei-07, om 02:58 heeft Phil Swango het volgende geschreven: > 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. > > -- > Phil Swango > 307 Aliso Dr SE > Albuquerque, NM 87108 > 505-262-4085 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >