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Stefanie SchneiderUnicorn (The Last Picture Show)2005
2005
About the Item
Unicorn (The Last Picture Show - 2005
20x20cm.
Edition of 10, plus 2 Artist Proofs.
Archival C-Print based on the Polaroid.
Certificate and Signature label.
Artist Inventory #19800.
Not mounted.
LIFE’S A DREAM
(The Personal World of Stefanie Schneider)
"Unicorn": A Serendipitous Convergence of Elements
"Unicorn," a departure from Stefanie Schneider's customary style, captures an extraordinary convergence of elements that transcend mere coincidence. In this artwork from her 2005 series "The Last Picture Show," a horse's eye takes center stage, radiating with an ethereal quality.
The image not only showcases the horse's eye and the delicate white hair that envelops it but also adds an unexpected touch—a horn sprouting from the creature's head, reminiscent of the mythical unicorn. Within the composition, the play of light manifests as glistening gold sparkles, a result of expired film. This interplay of light creates a remarkable effect that might appear beyond mere chance.
The presence of these anomalous sparkles, precisely positioned within the frame, seems to transcend coincidence. Their placement, coupled with the unicorn-like imagery, introduces an almost magical quality to the artwork. The convergence of these elements adds layers of meaning and symbolism to the composition, further deepening its enigmatic allure.
Schneider's departure from her customary style showcases her artistic versatility and willingness to explore novel avenues of expression. "Unicorn" becomes a testament to the artist's keen eye and her ability to harness the unexpected to create visual poetry. The resulting image becomes a blend of intention and serendipity, inviting viewers to contemplate the interplay of chance, artistry, and the ethereal within this evocative composition.
Stefanie Schneider received her MFA in Communication Design at the Folkwang Schule Essen, Germany. Her work has been shown at the Museum for Photography, Braunschweig, Museum für Kommunikation, Berlin, the Institut für Neue Medien, Frankfurt, the Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden, Kunstverein Bielefeld, Museum für Moderne Kunst Passau, Les Rencontres d'Arles, Foto -Triennale Esslingen.
- Creator:Stefanie Schneider (1968, German)
- Creation Year:2005
- Dimensions:Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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- Gallery Location:Morongo Valley, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU652312966992
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