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Isabel Bishop (1902-1988)

 

 

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By way of contrast here is Isabel Bishop, another american artist who depicted urban life in the1930's and 40's. Where Hopper deliberately creates an emotional distance, Bishop dives straight into the crowd. Her figures move through time at the speed of light. They live and breathe.

 

 

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