Nan goldin archive

Born in September 12, 1953, Nan Goldin, with official name Nancy Goldin, is one of the most celebrated photographers in the history of American photography. The artist’s works mostly explores the bodies of lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgender (LGBT) (Goldin, 1995).

The larger content of her works have also reportedly focused on the HIV crisis, moments of intimacy, and the opioid epidemic. One of the most notable artistic pieces that Goldin ever produced is The Ballad of Sexual Dependency, which she designed in 1986 (Weinberg & Robinson, 2005).

Nan goldin gallery

The art illustrates the post-Stonewall subculture of gays, and also documents the photographer’s family and friends. Goldin, who is a bisexual lives and works in Paris, Berlin, and New York City.

Goldin’s Early Life

As mentioned earlier, the photographer was born in 1953 in Washington, D.C., where she spent her early life.

However, they later moved with her middle-class parents to the leafy suburbs of Lex