Tag Archives: Nan Goldin
Discussion Topic: Nan Goldin’s Scopophilic View of the Louvre
The photographer Nan Goldin is best known for her intensely private photographs of friends and lovers during the late 1970s through 1980s. Her groundbreaking publication The Ballad of Sexual Dependency (1986) epitomizes the “snapshot aesthetic” in photography. Goldin currently has … Continue reading
Discussion Topic: Fashion + Photography = Art?
The New York Times interview with photographer David Armstrong raises interesting questions about the intersections of art, fashion, and documentary. These realms occasionally collide in Armstrong’s work. What questions does the interview raise? What does Armstrong think of the history … Continue reading
