Peter hopper artist biography
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Biography: Peter Stone
Nickname: Hopper
B. , Boston, Ma.
Grew up in Stamford, Ct.
BA in Scandinavian Philology from University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Lived in Europe from through (Finland and Italy).
Lived in Mexico City from through Living in Los Angeles since
Fluent in English, Finnish, Swedish, Spanish and Italian.
At last count, I've been to 54 countries.
Professional photographer since
Member Black Star Photo Agency since
Widely published in magazines and newspapers in the US and Europe.
This is a sampling of photographs taken all over the world in my personal travels and assignment work for various publications in the US and Europe. I have always strived to capture moments that speak to me and thus to the viewer. While covering crisis situations, it's easy to go for the cheap and sensational shot. I always did my best to create images that make the viewer want to look at the image and learn more, as opposed to turn away in horror or disgust. My hope is to bring
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Peter Cochrane
Peter Cochrane is a studio-based, still life photographer. He tells stories of resilience, optimism, and metamorphosis through the use of botany, horticulture, art history, science fiction, and autobiography. He builds three-dimensional, narrative set pieces with the intention of translating them through photographic processes. He uses materials ranging from the 8x10 film camera to light-sensitive substrates.
His work has appeared in Headmaster, The San Francisco Chronicle, Vast Magazine, Hyperallergic, Brink, Artslant, the MoCP lecture series, the de Young Museum, the Vermont Center for Photography, the Tokyo International Photo Awards, and others. He is a recipient of the Snider Prize and has been a finalist for several awards including the Hopper Prize, the Fine Art Photography Award, the Exposure Award, and the Kodak Photo Film Award. In he was nominated for The Shpilman International Prize for överlägsen kvalitet eller utmärkt prestation in Photography. He has held several solo exhibitions nat
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Hopper (Attribution)
Edward Hopper () American
Self portrait attributed to Edward Hopper
Medium: Oil on canvas
Image Size: 24&#; x 18&#;
Frame Size: 32&#; x 26&#;
Price: $
*Attributed to / Not signed
Biography/Statement
Born in in Nyack, a small town on the Hudson River about forty miles north of New York City, Edward Hopper was the son of a local businessman. After spending a brief period at a school for illustrators, he attended the New York School of Art from to His teachers there were William Merritt Chase, Kenneth Hayes Miller, and Robert Henri. Henri, above all, became important to Hopper, not so much in artistic as in anställda terms, for Henri was a man who set high standards for himself and his students. It was also he who pointed out that everyday American life contained an inexhaustible reservoir of new and untried subject matter.
Robert Henri has gone down in art history as a co-founder of The Eight, a group of artists who in spring , prevented from