Martin Melcher – A glimpse of spring
By now we would all be glad if winter would finally end but as it will
certainly take a few more weeks, why not get a glimpse of some spring flowers at
the Palmenhaus in Schoenbrunn. They are currently running a camelia exhibition
which ends this weekend.
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Edward Hopper’s Western Motel – Walter Wells
Western Motel, featured in the current Edward Hopper exhibit at the Kunsthalle, is one of very few Hopper paintings in which a human subject makes direct eye contact with the viewer. Indeed, the woman’s gaze here is resolute.
The picture was painted in early 1957 during Hopper’s six-month residency at the Huntington Hartford Foundation in Los [...]
