As part of the exhibition Edward Hopper and the American Hotel at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, the museum has recreated a three-dimensional motel space behind a pane of glass inspired by one of Edward Hopper’s best-known paintings “Western Motel.” This is the first time VMFA has recreated a work of art in meticulous real-life detail that also serves as a functional “hotel room” where guests can stay overnight by reserving a Hopper Hotel Experience package.[…]
