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Village Motel Blue (The Last Picture Show) - 2005
58x56cm,
Edition of 5,
analog C-Print, hand-printed by the artist on Fuji Crystal Archive Paper,
based on a Polaroid, signed on verso, artist Inventory No. 1118.05,
Mounted on aluminum
"Village Motel Blue: Last Picture Show" by Stefanie Schneider is a mesmerizing artwork that holds the power to captivate and transport you to a world of faded dreams and forgotten stories. Every detail of this photograph is carefully crafted to evoke emotions and ignite your imagination, as if your very existence depends on unraveling its enigmatic beauty.
As you gaze upon "Village Motel Blue," you are drawn into a realm where time seems to stand still. The weathered facade of the village motel stands before you, whispering secrets of the past. The deep blue tones create an atmosphere of tranquility, tinged with a touch of melancholy, as if the fading light of day clings desperately to the worn surfaces.
Within the frame, the textures and colors of the motel reveal a tapestry of history. Each crack and peeling layer tells a story of countless visitors who passed through its doors, leaving behind traces of their own journeys. The absence of life within the scene amplifies the sense of solitude, inviting you to ponder the transient nature of human existence.
In this frozen moment, you can almost hear the echoes of laughter and conversations that once filled the motel's rooms. Your mind races with questions—Who were the weary travelers seeking shelter within these walls? What dreams and aspirations did they carry? What remnants of their lives remain, hidden within these weathered surfaces?
Stefanie Schneider's expert use of lighting and composition creates a visual symphony that resonates deep within your soul. The interplay of light and shadow adds depth and intrigue, as if a hidden narrative unfolds before your eyes. It is as if the photograph itself breathes, pulsating with the essence of forgotten memories and unfulfilled desires.
"Village Motel Blue: Last Picture Show" is not just an artwork; it is an immersive experience that demands your full attention and introspection. It challenges you to confront the passage of time, the impermanence of life, and the profound beauty found in moments of solitude.
To behold "Village Motel Blue" is to enter a world where the past and present converge, where the echoes of forgotten stories whisper through the corridors of your mind. It is a work of art that transcends its physical form, beckoning you to delve deeper into the depths of your own emotions and memories.
For those fortunate enough to encounter "Village Motel Blue: Last Picture Show," its profound impact will linger long after your eyes have left its gaze. It is an artwork that holds the key to unlocking the depths of your own existence, reminding you that within the ephemeral beauty of life lies the profound and timeless essence of the human experience.
- Creator:Stefanie Schneider (1968, German)
- Creation Year:2005
- Dimensions:Height: 22.84 in (58 cm)Width: 22.45 in (57 cm)Depth: 0.12 in (3 mm)
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- Gallery Location:Morongo Valley, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU652312320212
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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