Nan Goldin

born 1953

Biography

Nancy "Nan" Goldin (born September 12, 1953) is an American photographer. Her work often explores LGBT bodies, moments of intimacy, the HIV crisis, and the opioid epidemic. Her most notable work is The Ballad of Sexual Dependency (1986), which documents the post-Stonewall gay subculture and Goldin's family and friends. She lives and works in New York City, Berlin, and Paris.

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Artworks

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Nan Goldin Nan one month after being battered

1984
Nan Goldin Misty and Jimmy Paulette in a taxi, NYC

1991
Nan Goldin Greer and Robert on the bed, NYC

1982
Nan Goldin Vivienne in the green dress, NYC

1980
Nan Goldin Self-Portrait on the train, Germany

1992
Nan Goldin Jimmy Paulette and Tabboo! undressing, NYC

1991
Nan Goldin Jimmy Paulette after the parade, NYC, 1991

1991

Artist as subject

Nan Goldin Nan one month after being battered

1984
Nan Goldin Self-Portrait on the train, Germany

1992

Film and audio

TateShots

Nan Goldin: 'My work comes from empathy and love'

The photographer introduces her latest book, Eden and After
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Nan Goldin

Goldin's photographs reveal and honour personal stories of memory, love and friendship within the contemporary urban settings of cities such …

Features

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Nan Goldin born 1953Greer and Robert on the Bed, NYC 1982

Jonah Westerman

As part of Performance at Tate: Into the Space of Art, Jonah Westerman explores Nan Goldin's Greer and Robert on …
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Inner visions: Interiors

Beate SÃ¶ntgen

Professor Beate Söntgen explores artists' historical interest in interiors