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America’s most famous diner, that never existed! Edward Hopper’s Nighthawks is one of the most iconic images from America in the 20th Century. Join Nick and Rachel as they explore this luminous, solitary work of art, whilst creating a playlist to accompany their journey.
Today’s Painting
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/111628/nighthawks
Today’s Playlist
George Gerswhin (1898-1937) Rhapsody in Blue
Henry Purcell (1659-1695) O Solitude
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuAAyS0DVYY&ab_channel=BirdsonaWire-Topic
Duke Ellington (1899-1974) Flaming Youth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFXqzRF8FFY&ab_channel=DukeEllington-Topic
Art we’d been to see
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/exhibitions/past/the-last-caravaggio
https://www.museefabre.fr/peinture-162-127-cm
Further Suggestions
Early Sunday Morning https://whitney.org/collection/works/46345
Railroad Sunset https://whitney.org/collection/works/5874
Sun in an empty Room https://www.edwardhopper.net/sun-in-an-empty-room.jsp
Two Comedians https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_Comedians
The sketches for Nighthawks https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/how-edward-hopper-storyboarded-nighthawks-2276/
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