In this previously unpublished body of work, Gary Schneider presents a haunting series of nudes and faces that emerge and seem to float above a receding black ground. Each image is rendered through a long exposure and by exploring the surfaces of the skin with a small handheld light. Due to the prolonged time required and the inevitable movements and consequent distortions that occur in the process, the results both reveal and obscure the intimate physical details and personality of the individual who poses. The sensibility and the obsessions of the artist are reflected by his decisions to...
In this previously unpublished body of work, Gary Schneider presents a haunting series of nudes and faces that emerge and seem to float above a recedi...
"This book accompanies the exhibition Analog Culture: Printer's Proofs from the Schneider/Erdman Photography Lab, 1981-2001, on view at the Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, Massachusetts, from May 19 through August 12, 2018."
"This book accompanies the exhibition Analog Culture: Printer's Proofs from the Schneider/Erdman Photography Lab, 1981-2001, on view at the Harvard Ar...
