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Nancy Goldin (born September 12, 1953) is an American photographer and activist. Her work often explores LGBT subcultures, moments of intimacy, the HIV/AIDS crisis, and the opioid epidemic. Her most notable work is The Ballad of Sexual Dependency (1986).
Nan Goldin | MoMA. “My work has been about. making a record of my life. that no one can revise.” Nan Goldin’s photographs are like pages of a diary, sharing at once the intimacy of ordinary connections, the isolation of abuse, and the joyful abandon of being with friends.
Jan 24, 2023 · Nan Goldin likes to say that photography saved her life. In turn, she strives to pass this salvation on to others—through both her art and her activism.
Nan Goldin – Revolutionizing Photography Through Daring Intimacy. Nan Goldin, Gina at Bruce’s dinner party, 1991. Cibachrome, 76 × 101 cm | 29.9 × 39.8 in. Courtesy of ‘Sculptures’, Helaine Blumenfeld, via Artland. By Shira Wolfe. “The camera connects me to the experience and clarifies what is going on between me and the subject.
Nan Goldin is an American photographer known for her deeply personal and candid portraiture. Goldin’s intimate images act as a visual autobiography documenting herself and those closest to her, especially in the LGBTQ community and the heroin-addicted subculture.
Emerging from the artist’s own life and relationships, and including herself as a subject, Nan Goldin’s work has transformed the role of photography in contemporary art. Her photographs and moving-image works address essential themes of identity, love, sexuality, addiction, and mortality.
Jun 11, 2016 · Comprising almost 700 snapshot-like portraits sequenced against an evocative music soundtrack, Nan Goldin’s The Ballad of Sexual Dependency is a deeply personal narrative, formed out of the artist’s own experiences around Boston, New York, Berlin, and elsewhere in the late 1970s, 1980s, and beyond.
Jan 11, 2017 · Few photographers can boast a body of work as deep and uncompromisingly honest as that of Nan Goldin. Internationally renowned for her documentation of love, fluid sexuality, glamour, beauty, death, intoxication and pain, Goldin’s photographs feature her life and those in it.
Nan Goldin, American photographer noted for visual narratives detailing her own world of addictive and sexual activities. She is known for such photographic series as The Ballad of Sexual Dependency (1981), The Family of Nan, 1990–92, and Tokyo Love: Spring Fever 1994.
Dec 5, 2022 · A new documentary All The Beauty and the Bloodshed tells the story of Nan Goldin, a photographer and activist who survived opioid addiction — then challenged members of the Sackler...
