Nighthawks by Edward Hopper
You know it. You might even love it. But why is Nighthawks by Edward Hopper so cool?
• Isolated details
• Smoking as distraction in Nighthawks
• Light patches create composition
• Lonely, anonymous birds
Woman Descending the Staircase by Gerhard Richter
Here’s a few tidbits of introduction to the painting Woman Descending the Staircase:
• Abstract Expressionist and/or Photo Realistic
• Woman Descending the Staircase – pure movement
• What’s Duchamp got to do with it?
White Flag by Jasper Johns
Learn the following about the White Flag painting by Jasper Johns:
• Is White Flag even white?
• What’s lacking and better for it.
• Johns and Rauschenberg – inspirations