Gary Schneider

Collaboration History

New York-based photographer Gary Schneider was invited to New York’s David Krut Workshop New York’s print workshop in 2002, where he produced two artworks using photogravure printmaking. Since this collaboration Schneider has exhibited at David Krut Projects (DKP) Johannesburg three times; once in 2005 with Carte de Visite, again in 2006 with Gary Schneider: Nudes and, most recently, in 2011 with Skin which was accompanied by a catalogue by Kate McCrickard. He has also shown at DKP New York, where in 2011, he exhibited a series of hand portraits.

 

Born in East London, South Africa, Gary Schneider lives and works in New York. He has a BFA from Michaelis School of Fine Art, Cape Town, and an MFA from Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, New York City. Schneider’s solo exhibitions include: Artist’s Space, New York City; The Musee de L’Elysee, Lausanne; The International Center of Photography, New York City; The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu; Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge; The Museum of Photographic Art, San Diego; and The Reykjavík Art Museum, Hafnarhús. He has received awards and grants, incuding: an Eisenstaedt Award from Life Magazine and Columbia School of Journalism; a National Endowment for the Arts grant; the Lou Stoumen Award; and a Guggenheim Fellowship. Some public collections that include his work are: The National Gallery of Canada; The Art Institute of Chicago; The Whitney Museum; Yale University Art Museum; The Guggenheim Museum; Harvard Art Museums; and The Museum of Fine Arts Boston. For more on Gary Schneider click here, or visit his artist website here.

News

Artist Talk by Gary Schneider at Yale University’s “Contemporary Art / South Africa” Exhibition

  May 29, 2014 -  South Africa–born, New York–based photographer Gary Schneider joined Kate Ezra, the Nolen Curator of Education...

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David Krut Projects at Joburg Art Fair 2011

David Krut Projects will be showcasing work by Bruce Backhouse, Gail Behrmann, Deborah Bell, Bronwen Findlay, Claire Gavronsky, Joseph Hart, Stephen...

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Gary Schneider and David Krut

David Krut met the photographer Gary Schneider in 2000 while curating an exhibition of William Kentridge’s prints for New York...

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Gary Schneider – Genetic Self-Portrait

Mask Self-Portrait, 1999 "At the end of 1996 I was invited to make a response to the Human Genome Project....

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Gary Schneider – Nudes

"In 1989 I began working in total darkness, using a small flashlight as the sole light source to create a...

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Gary Schneider – Full Exposure

Cate McQuaid, Boston Globe Gary Schneider’s life-size photographs of nudes at Howard Yezerski Gallery are more portraits than they are...

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Gary Schneider Biography

Gary Schneider was born in South Africa and moved to New York where has lived since 1977. He has a...

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Gary Schneider ‘Art on Paper’ Review

Faye Hirsch may 2002 Gary Schneider, Rose 1989 (2001) a photogravure with chine colle in an edition of 25 plus...

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Gary Schneider – Portraits

by Deborah Martin Kao Considered one of the most thought-provoking photographers practicing today, South African-born Gary Schneider creates unique luminescent...

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Gary Schneider – Handbook

HandBook 20 x 25 cm 120 pgs 56 Images Limited-Edition Artist Book and Print by Gary Schneider HandBook is a...

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Gary Schneider’s Handprint portraits

Basil Jones, 2011                                        Adrian Kohler, 2011 127 x 101.6 cm                                           127 x 101.6 cm Edition of 5                                                   Edition...

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