Nan Goldin

(American, born 1953)

bea with a whip at the other side by nan goldin

Nan Goldin

Bea with a whip at The Other Side, 1973

2,200 USD

yogo in the mirror, bangkok by nan goldin

Nan Goldin

Yogo in the mirror, Bangkok, 1992

25,000 USD

valerie in the mirror, paris by nan goldin

Nan Goldin

Valerie in the mirror, Paris, 1999

15,000 USD

bruce bleaching his eyebrows, pleasant st., cambridge, ma by nan goldin

Nan Goldin

Bruce bleaching his eyebrows, Pleasant St., Cambridge, MA, 1975

15,000 USD

simon with jessica ecstatic, paris by nan goldin

Nan Goldin

Simon with Jessica ecstatic, Paris, 2001

12,000 USD

gravestone in pet cemetery, lisbon by nan goldin

Nan Goldin

Gravestone in pet cemetery, Lisbon, 1998

15,000 USD

self-portrait in my blue bathroom, berlin by nan goldin

Nan Goldin

Self-portrait in my blue bathroom, Berlin, 1991

35,000 USD

empty beds, boston by nan goldin

Nan Goldin

Empty beds, Boston, 1979

20,000 USD

picnic on the esplanade, boston by nan goldin

Nan Goldin

Picnic on the Esplanade, Boston, 1973

35,000 USD

brian with the flintstones, nyc by nan goldin

Nan Goldin

Brian with the Flintstones, NYC, 1981

30,000 USD

brian on my bed with bars, nyc by nan goldin

Nan Goldin

Brian on my bed with bars, NYC, 1983

30,000 USD

Biography

Timeline

1953
Born in Washington, D.C.
1974
Attended Imageworks, Cambridge, MA
1977
BFA, School of the Museum of Fine Arts/Tufts University, Boston, MA
Wilhelmina Jackson Fellowship, Marblehead, MA
1978
Fifth Year Certificate, School of the Museum of Fine Arts/Tufts University, Boston, MA
Clarissa Bartlett Traveling Fellowship, Boston, MA
1986
Recipient, Englehard Award from the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA
School of the Museum of Fine Arts Alumni Traveling Fellowship, Boston, MA
Maine Photographic Workshop Book Award, Documentary Book of the Year
Kodak Fotobuchpreis, Stuttgart, Germany

Exhibitions

2012
Nan Goldin: Heartbeat, Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (solo)
2011
Fireleap, Sprovieri Gallery, London, England (solo)
Nan Goldin: Scopophilia, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
2010
Nan Goldin, Rebecca Camhi Gallery, Athens, Greece (solo)
Nan Goldin. Berlin Work. Photographs 1984 – 2009, Berlinische Galerie, Berlin, Germany
Nan Goldin: Poste Restante, Nederlands Fotomuseum, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (solo)
Les Visages et Les Corps, Louvre Museum, Paris, France (solo)
2009
The Art of Caring, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, USA
Listen Darling… The World is Yours, Ellipse Foundation, Alcoitão, Portugal
Kids Behaving Badly, Clamp Art, New York, USA (solo)
Nan Goldin. Poste Restante: Slide Shows/Grids, C/O Berlin, Berlin, Germany (solo)
2008
Nan Goldin, Heart Beat, De Hallen, Haarlem, The Netherlands
Nan Goldin, Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland (solo)
2007
Nan Goldin: 2007 Hasselblad Award Winner, Hasselblad Center, Göteborg, Sweden (solo)
Nan Goldin: Thanksgiving (from The Sir Elton John Photography Collection), BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead, England (solo)
Nan Goldin: 1972–74 and The Other Side, a slide installation, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
Nan Goldin: Stories Retold, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, USA
2006
Post War + Contemporary Art, Wrighy, Chicago, USA
Obra Gráfica y Seriada, Galería Argenta, Valencia, Spain
Chasing a Ghost, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, USA (solo)
2005
Fantastic Tales: The Photography of Nan Goldin, Palmer Museum of Art, University Park, USA (traveled to Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, and The Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence) (solo)
Nan Goldin, Monika Sprüth/Philomene Magers, Munich, Germany (solo)
STARDUST, Guido Costa Projects, Turin, Italy (solo)
2004
Sisters, Saints and Sibyls, La Chapelle de la Salpêtrièr, Paris, France (solo)
2003
Musee d'Art Contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, Canada (solo)
Galerie Guy Bartschi, Geneva, Switzerland
Nan Goldin: Heartbeat, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, USA

Public Collections

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
Tate Gallery, London, England
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA