News — Nighthawks
Edward Hopper: Creator of Nighthawks. An Introduction.
‘You don’t know Nighthawks by Edward Hopper?’ they said. 'You should'. A quick search on the internet showed that I was late to the party. Not only is Nighthawks an iconic painting, but it oozes isolation in the urban environment, even when other people inhabit it too. Nighthawks has been reappropriated wryly again and again, with characters from The Simpsons to Santa to Rick & Morty and even a version by Banksy. So, who is Edward Hopper and what did he do? Born in 1882, he was an American Realist Painter. As well as the oil paintings you might be...