barber shop edward hopperIn Hopper's Barber Shop, we are spectators of a scene from everyday life in a hairdressing salon. The intimate setting is enhanced by the soft light pouring through the window, illuminating the characters and their actions. A barber is focused on his task, carefully trimming the beard of an unseen customer reflected in the mirror, while a woman, perhaps a secretary or employee, is immersed in her reading, accentuating an air of tranquillity and daily