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Stefanie SchneiderHome of the Brave (Oxana's 30th Birthday)2007
2007
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Home of the Brave (Oxana's 30th Birthday) - 2007
A Captivating Journey Through Faded Dreams
Dimensions: 48x46cm
Edition: Limited edition of 10, / plus 2 Artist Proofs
Medium: Archival C-Print based on the Polaroid
Accompaniments: Certificate and Signature label, Artist Inventory # 3860
Mounting: Not mounted
Stefanie Schneider's Magnum Opus: Illuminating the Essence of the American West
Immerse yourself in the dreamworld of Stefanie Schneider, a German-born virtuoso whose lens orchestrates a mesmerizing ode to the American West. A luminary born in 1968, Schneider conjures landscapes of desolation that speak to the very core of preservation and the profound ache of vanishing memories. Her lens, a portal to both the echoes of love and the unspoken agony of loss, bears witness to the soul's journey.
"Home of the Brave": Capturing Ephemeral Patriotism
Stefanie Schneider's artwork, aptly titled "Home of the Brave," casts a spellbinding gaze upon a quintessential symbol of American identity. In this mesmerizing creation, Schneider draws us into an intimate close-up of an American flag decal adorning an Airstream travel trailer.
As your eyes explore the image, the unmistakable effects of expired film come to life in a captivating dance. Enigmatic orbs of light, evoking cosmic entities, waltz gracefully amidst an amber mist. These luminous forms, suspended like celestial apparitions, seem to defy the boundaries of time and space, their ethereal presence an enchanting contrast to the tactile authenticity of the scene.
The American flag decal, adorned with history and weathered by the passage of time, stands as a silent testament to endurance. Its edges fray, fragments missing—a poignant visual narrative of the inevitable marks left by time's touch. Through these imperfections, Schneider masterfully captures not just a flag, but an emblem of the American spirit's journey through epochs.
Amidst the tapestry of decay, a sense of authenticity emerges, echoing the resilience of a nation. The "Home of the Brave" transcends its physical subject, becoming a portal into the collective consciousness of a nation that has weathered challenges and stood resilient.
Schneider's work is a hypnotic invitation to contemplate the paradox of impermanence and endurance. With each lingering gaze, we delve into a dialogue between the ephemeral and the enduring, the spectral and the substantial—a visual testament to the stories whispered by time itself.
Prepare to be enraptured, for within Schneider's oeuvre lies not just art but an odyssey. It's an odyssey that traverses the heartlands of the American West, capturing its spirit, and an expedition through the human experience's ethereal tapestry. Schneider's art isn't just visual—it's an exploration of emotions, a symphony of existence that resonates beyond the confines of time.
- Creator:Stefanie Schneider (1968, German)
- Creation Year:2007
- Dimensions:Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)Width: 18.51 in (47 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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- Gallery Location:Morongo Valley, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU652312874772
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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