Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 5

Stefanie Schneider
The Village Motel Blue - analog, mounted, Polaroid, Contemporary, Icons, Color

2005

About the Item

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.
More From This SellerView All
  • Oilfields, diptych - Contemporary, Polaroid, 20th Century, Color
    By Stefanie Schneider
    Located in Morongo Valley, CA
    'Untitled' (Oilfields) 2004, 60x60cm each, installed with gaps 60x130cm, Edition 2/10, analog C-Print, hand-printed by the artist, based on an expired Polaroid, signed on verso, arti...
    Category

    Early 2000s Contemporary Landscape Photography

    Materials

    Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, C Print, Polaroid, Color

  • Once in a Blue Moon - Polaroid, Contemporary, 21st Century, Color, Photo
    By Stefanie Schneider
    Located in Morongo Valley, CA
    Once in a Blue Moon (The Girl behind the White Picket Fence) Edition 1/5, 2007, 60x70x5cm. Artist Inventory No 17849.01. Analog C-Print, hand-printed by the artist, mounted on a woo...
    Category

    1990s Contemporary Landscape Photography

    Materials

    Photographic Paper, Wood, Archival Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

  • Branching Out - Polaroid, Contemporary, 21st Century
    By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
    Located in Morongo Valley, CA
    Branching Out, 2018, Edition 1/7 plus 2 Artist Proofs Based on an original Polaroid, Digital C-Print Signed on the back and with certificate. Artist inventory PL2018 - 432. Not moun...
    Category

    2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

    Materials

    C Print, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Color, Polaroid

  • Red Light - Mindscreen 07 (Night on Earth) - 21st Century, Polaroid, Abstract
    By Stefanie Schneider
    Located in Morongo Valley, CA
    Red Light - Mindscreen 07 (Night on Earth) - 1999 58x56cm, Edition 5/10. Analog C-Print, hand-printed by the artist, based on an original expired Polaroid. Signature label and Cer...
    Category

    1990s Contemporary Color Photography

    Materials

    Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

  • Mindscreen 7 - Contemporary, 21st Century, Polaroid, Los Angeles, Night
    By Stefanie Schneider
    Located in Morongo Valley, CA
    Mindscreen 7, 1999, 58x56cm, Edition 3/10. Analog C-Print, hand-printed by the artist, based on an expired Polaroid. Signature label and Certificate. Artist Inventory No. 248.03. No...
    Category

    1990s Contemporary Color Photography

    Materials

    Photographic Paper, Archival Paper, C Print, Polaroid, Color

  • Sacred (50x50cm) - 21st Century, Polaroid, Landscape, Color, Contemporary
    By Kirsten Thys van den Audenaerde
    Located in Morongo Valley, CA
    Sacred - 2018, 50x50cm, Edition 1/7 plus 2 Artist Proof. Digital C-Print based on a Polaroid, Signed on the back and with certificate. Artist inventory PL2018-406. Not mounted. ...
    Category

    2010s Contemporary Color Photography

    Materials

    Archival Paper, Polaroid, Color, C Print, Photographic Paper

You May Also Like
  • New York IV - Contemporary Landscape Polaroid Original Photograph
    By Pia Clodi
    Located in Salzburg, AT
    New York IV - Framed Contemporary Polaroid Photograph Like much of Pia Clodi's work, 'New York IV' leaves a trace of the fast, nomadic life she leads,. Here, a photograph of a hig...
    Category

    2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

    Materials

    Archival Paper, Polaroid, Photographic Paper

  • New York V - Contemporary Landscape Polaroid Original Photograph Framed
    By Pia Clodi
    Located in Salzburg, AT
    New York V - Framed Contemporary Original Polaroid Photograph Like much of Pia Clodi's work, 'New York V' leaves a trace of the fast, nomadic life she leads. This work is represen...
    Category

    2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

    Materials

    Photographic Paper, Polaroid, Archival Paper

  • Paris Walks I - Framed Contemporary Landscape Polaroid Original Photograph
    By Pia Clodi
    Located in Salzburg, AT
    Paris Walks - Contemporary Black & White Polaroid Original Photograph Framed Pia Clodi’s works encompass moments and mementos from her countless walks through cities as well as nat...
    Category

    2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

    Materials

    Photographic Paper, Polaroid, Archival Paper

  • New York II - Contemporary Landscape Polaroid Original Photograph
    By Pia Clodi
    Located in Salzburg, AT
    New York II - Framed Contemporary Original Polaroid Photograph Like much of Pia Clodi's work, 'New York II' leaves a trace of the fast, nomadic life she leads, this time depicting...
    Category

    2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

    Materials

    Archival Paper, Polaroid, Photographic Paper

  • New York III - Contemporary Landscape Polaroid Original Photograph Framed
    By Pia Clodi
    Located in Salzburg, AT
    New York III - Framed Contemporary Original Polaroid Photograph Like much of Pia Clodi's work, 'New York II' leaves a trace of the fast, nomadic life she leads, this time doucment...
    Category

    2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

    Materials

    Archival Paper, Polaroid, Photographic Paper

  • New York VI - 21st Century Contemporary Original Polaroid Photograph Framed
    By Pia Clodi
    Located in Salzburg, AT
    New York VI - Framed Contemporary Original Polaroid Photograph Like much of Pia Clodi's work, 'New York VI' leaves a trace of the fast, nomadic life she leads. In this instance, C...
    Category

    2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

    Materials

    Photographic Paper, Polaroid, Archival Paper

Recently Viewed

View All