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The Great Escape, by Paul Schneider, 2015

The Great Escape

Paul Schneider

2015

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

The Great Escape is a 2015 by Paul Schneider, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Paul Schneider
When & what style?
2015
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This print by Paul Schneider is part of a series made at Jealous Print Studio. Each year, recent London art graduates get a paid residency to create a new limited-edition print. Schneider studied at the Royal Academy Schools. His prints play with familiar images and graphic styles we see every day. Look up the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more prints from this program.

The story of this work

Overview

The work is a print on paper depicting a schematic view of clustered tower blocks with illuminated windows, rendered in yellow on a black ground against a white background.

Read the full account in the museum source.

About the artist

Artist

Paul Schneider

Paul Schneider’s prints feel like tiny sci-fi postcards from a world just out of reach.

See the richer artist page
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