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Stefanie Schneider
Posing I (Wastelands) - Polaroid, Expired. Contemporary, Color

2003

About the Item

Posing I (Wastelands) - 2003 Edition of 10, 38x37cm, Archival C-Print, based on the Polaroid. Signature label and Certificate. Artist Inventory No 1174.01 Not mounted. Offered is a piece from the Wastelands series. Published in: Wastelands, published by edition braus, Wachter Verlag, Heidelberg, 2006 (monograph) Exhibited: Wastelands, Städtische Galerie, Waldkraiburg, Germany (S) (2006) / Wastelands, Zephyr, Mannheim, Germany (S) (catalog) (2006) Wastelands, Kunstverein Recklinghausen, Germany (S) (2007), Stranger Than Paradise, Scott White Contemporary, San Diego, (S) (2012) "Posing I" (2003) from Stefanie Schneider's "Wastelands Series": A Triumph of Self-Expression and Medium Revival Stefanie Schneider's "Posing I" transcends its role as a standalone artwork to become a testament to the pioneering spirit and creative brilliance that define her body of work. Within this singular Polaroid, we witness not only a triumphant expression of self but also the pinnacle of what the medium could achieve. Schneider's mastery of Polaroid film is an achievement in itself. Her deliberate use of expired Polaroid instant film, a medium known for its unpredictability and technical challenges, showcases her unparalleled skill and dedication. She takes this inherently challenging medium and elevates it to its maximum potential, producing results that push the boundaries of creativity. However, Schneider's significance extends beyond her individual works. Her groundbreaking approach to Polaroid photography, characterized by its dreamlike quality and vivid storytelling, has left an indelible mark on the medium. Her ability to breathe life into instant film, which was facing obsolescence, has reinvigorated and preserved this artistic form. It's worth noting that Florian Kapps, the savior of the last Polaroid film factory in the Netherlands, cited Schneider's work as a driving force behind his decision to rescue the medium from oblivion. "Posing I" stands as a microcosm of Schneider's larger contribution to art and photography. It not only tells a story of triumph and self-discovery within a desolate landscape but also embodies the resilience and innovation that define her career. Schneider's work continues to inspire artists and audiences alike, reminding us of the transformative power of art and the enduring legacy of those who push the boundaries of their chosen mediums.
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