the series has been cited as an influence for a lot of confessional photography to follow and was initially created by Goldin as a slideshow for her friends.
« For me it is not a detachment to take a picture. It's a way of touching somebody—it's a caress. I think that you can actually give people access to their own soul. »
Nan Golding
Among Goldin’s influences are
Diane Arbus, Michelangelo Antonioni and Larry Clark – all of whom were also renowned for their unshrinking portrayal of sexuality, substance abuse and health epidemics such as AIDS. In the later stages of her career, Goldin’s array of subject matter has widened even further to include New York City skylines, landscapes and parenthood.
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the series has been cited as an influence for a lot of confessional photography to follow and was initially created by Goldin as a slideshow for her friends.
« For me it is not a detachment to take a picture. It's a way of touching somebody—it's a caress. I think that you can actually give people access to their own soul. »
Nan Golding
Among Goldin’s influences are
Diane Arbus, Michelangelo Antonioni and Larry Clark – all of whom were also renowned for their unshrinking portrayal of sexuality, substance abuse and health epidemics such as AIDS. In the later stages of her career, Goldin’s array of subject matter has widened even further to include New York City skylines, landscapes and parenthood.
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