Artnet

A New Edward Hopper-Themed Motel Room Allows You to Experience All the Alienation of the Artist’s Classic Paintings

As museums all over the world vie for the attention—and dollars—of visitors, they are increasingly turning to experience-based promotions. The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is no exception. This ...
Daily Journal

Edward Hopper exhibition examines the American hotel

"House at Dusk" by Edward Hopper, painted in 1935. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, John Barton Payne Fund, 53.8. Copyright 2020 Heirs of Josephine N. Hopper / Artists ...
Observer

Stay Overnight in Edward Hopper’s ‘Western Motel’ Painting Recreated at a Museum

The exclusive experience is part of 'Edward Hopper and the American Hotel,' a major exhibition focusing on Hopper’s longstanding fascination with hotels, motels, tourist homes and apartments. Edward ...
Indianapolis Monthly

Ask Me Anything: Anna Stein, Museum Curator

Newfields owns the iconic Edward Hopper painting Hotel Lobby. How crucial was that to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts curators? It was critical. When they came to us proposing an exhibition—even ...
Richmond

A night at the museum: 'Edward Hopper and the American Hotel' opens at the VMFA

“Edward Hopper and the American Hotel” opens Saturday at the VMFA, bringing 60 of Hopper’s works to the museum. Many of his most famous paintings will be on view, including “Western Motel,” painted in ...
Washington Times

Indianapolis museum’s Hopper exhibit eyes American hotels

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - In lush oil paint and muted colors, the luxurious and refined hotel lobby comes to life. Nattily-dressed hotel guests lounge in plush chairs. Intricate woodwork around the front ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Thanks to the Hopper Hotel Experience, You Can Now Spend a Night at the Museum

Edward Hopper, "Western Motel," 1957 Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Bequest of Stephen C. Clark © 2019 Heirs of Josephine N. Hopper / Artists Rights Society ...