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Stefanie SchneiderYou, the desert and me - 21st Century, Polaroid, Figurative, Photograph, Nude2013
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'You, the desert and me'
(The Girl behind the White Picket Fence)
125x150cm,
Edition of 5,
Analog C-Print, hand-printed by the artist,
based on the Polaroid,
Certificate and Signature label,
Not mounted,
artist Inventory Nr. 11924.02
Offered is a piece from the movie: The Girl behind the White Picket Fence
A tale told with blemished and expired Polaroid film about the hopes and dreams of an newly orphaned girl after loosing her parents who lived in Californian desert in an old trailer .
Stefanie Schneider: A German view of the American West
The works of Stefanie Schneider evoke Ed Ruscha's obsession with the American experience, the richness of Georgia O'Keefe's deserts and the loneliness of Edward Hopper's haunting paintings. So how exactly did this German photographer become one of the most important artists of the American narrative of the 20th and 21st century?
One of Stefanie Schneider's intriguing artworks, titled "You, the desert and me," emerges from her notable project and feature film, "The Girl behind the White Picket Fence." Within this composition, we encounter a captivating scene featuring the character portrayed by Heather Megan Christie. Positioned outside her 1955 trailer, she stands within a bathtub, gracefully nude.
Facing the camera, her gaze drifts into the distance, as if lost in contemplation. The wind caresses her long brown hair, which dances in synchrony with the surrounding desert landscape. With one leg gracefully positioned on the edge of the tub, she exudes a sense of both vulnerability and strength, inviting us into her introspective world.
This evocative artwork encapsulates Schneider's ability to capture moments that transcend the boundaries of time and space. The juxtaposition of the desolate desert backdrop and the intimate, vulnerable presence of the figure creates a narrative that resonates with the viewer on an emotional level.
"You, the desert and me" invites us to reflect upon our own connection with nature and the human experience. It speaks to the symbiotic relationship between individuals and their surroundings, eliciting a contemplative mood. Through the lens of Schneider's camera, we witness the fusion of vulnerability and resilience, evoking a profound sense of introspection and self-discovery.
The visual language employed in this artwork communicates a delicate balance between solitude and connection, vulnerability and empowerment. It is a testament to Schneider's ability to convey depth and emotion through her lens, drawing viewers into a world where stories unfold and emotions are felt.
In summary, "You, the desert and me" is a captivating piece within Stefanie Schneider's body of work. It encapsulates her distinct artistic vision, blending elements of vulnerability, introspection, and the beauty of the natural landscape. Through this artwork, we are invited to explore the nuances of human experience and our intricate relationship with the world around us.
Stefanie Schneider, an accomplished artist in the realm of instant analog photography, holds an impressive background in the field of Communication Design. She earned her Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree from the esteemed Folkwang Schule Essen in Germany, a renowned institution known for its excellence in creative education.
Throughout her career, Schneider's work has been showcased in prominent galleries and institutions, both nationally and internationally. Her compelling artistry has graced the walls of esteemed venues such as the Museum for Photography in Braunschweig, the Museum für Kommunikation in Berlin, and the Institut für Neue Medien in Frankfurt. Her exhibitions have also extended to the Nassauischer Kunstverein in Wiesbaden, Kunstverein Bielefeld, and the Museum für Moderne Kunst Passau.
Furthermore, Schneider's artistic prowess has been recognized and celebrated on a global scale. Her work has been featured at Les Rencontres d'Arles, one of the most esteemed photography festivals in the world, and the Foto-Triennale Esslingen, a prestigious international photography triennial.
These notable exhibitions and events stand as a testament to Schneider's talent, innovation, and ability to captivate audiences with her unique approach to instant analog photography. Her participation in these renowned showcases demonstrates the high regard and recognition she has received from the art community and beyond.
By combining her technical expertise with a distinctive artistic vision, Stefanie Schneider has established herself as a highly regarded figure in the world of contemporary photography. Her works continue to intrigue and inspire viewers, eliciting emotional responses and inviting them to delve into the captivating narratives she creates through her lens.
- Creator:Stefanie Schneider (1968, German)
- Creation Year:2013
- Dimensions:Height: 49.22 in (125 cm)Width: 59.06 in (150 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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- Gallery Location:Morongo Valley, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU652312470862
Stefanie Schneider
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., Bombay Beach Biennale 2018, 2019.
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