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Robert Hoppe - One of the most awarded set designer, costumer designer, and film artists
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Robert Hoppe has carved out a place in American history for his artistic accomplishments. Best known for his set, costume, and poster designs for live and motion picture productions, Robert Hoppe was actually a diversely skilled artists. Excelling in draft making, sculpture, and painted, Robert Hoppe brought his broad understanding of numerous art mediums into each piece he created.
Robert Hoppe’s art-deco style harkened back to the 1920s movement pioneered by the visionary Erte. The art deco images present by Hoppe create a larger-than-life feeling that reminisces of old Hollywood glamour.
Through his career, Robert Hoppe was one of the most awarded set designer, costumer designer, and film artists in history. With a resume that includes an Emmy for Scenic design and the prestigious Desi Award in Graphic design, Robert Hoppe was really the first artist to elevate set design to a level appreciated for its stunning artistic merit. His work was so visually stunning that the New York Times remarked the best part of the show “Rialto” was “the way it looks”- the way it looks, of course being a credit to Robert Hoppe.
Although Robert Hoppe’s aesthetic is undeniably Art Deco, he updated Art Deco in a way that made it a modern interpretation of its original form. He expanded its relevance through his modern updates- making it at once both statuesque and hard while simultaneously romantic and soft.
Today, Robert Hoppe’s work remains as some of the most influential in television, movie, and live action history.
Story by Past Present Future
Robert Hoppe - One of the most awarded set designer, costumer designer, and film artists
www.originalartbroker.com/blog/artwork/original_art/rober...
Robert Hoppe has carved out a place in American history for his artistic accomplishments. Best known for his set, costume, and poster designs for live and motion picture productions, Robert Hoppe was actually a diversely skilled artists. Excelling in draft making, sculpture, and painted, Robert Hoppe brought his broad understanding of numerous art mediums into each piece he created.
Robert Hoppe’s art-deco style harkened back to the 1920s movement pioneered by the visionary Erte. The art deco images present by Hoppe create a larger-than-life feeling that reminisces of old Hollywood glamour.
Through his career, Robert Hoppe was one of the most awarded set designer, costumer designer, and film artists in history. With a resume that includes an Emmy for Scenic design and the prestigious Desi Award in Graphic design, Robert Hoppe was really the first artist to elevate set design to a level appreciated for its stunning artistic merit. His work was so visually stunning that the New York Times remarked the best part of the show “Rialto” was “the way it looks”- the way it looks, of course being a credit to Robert Hoppe.
Although Robert Hoppe’s aesthetic is undeniably Art Deco, he updated Art Deco in a way that made it a modern interpretation of its original form. He expanded its relevance through his modern updates- making it at once both statuesque and hard while simultaneously romantic and soft.
Today, Robert Hoppe’s work remains as some of the most influential in television, movie, and live action history.
Story by Past Present Future