Nan Goldin: The Ballad of Sexual Dependency

MoMA, New York

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Nan and Brian in Bed, New York City (1983), Nan Goldin. Courtesy of The Museum of Modern Art, New York

Comprising almost 700 snapshot-like portraits sequenced against an evocative music soundtrack, Nan Goldin’s ‘The Ballad of Sexual Dependency’ is a deeply personal narrative, formed out of the artist’s own experiences around Boston, New York, Berlin, and elsewhere in the late 1970s, 1980s, and beyond. Read more.

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Trixie on the Cot, New York City

Trixie on the Cot, New York City (1979), Nan Goldin. Courtesy of The Museum of Modern Art, New York

Buzz and Nan at the Afterhours, New York City

Buzz and Nan at the Afterhours, New York City (1980), Nan Goldin. Courtesy of The Museum of Modern Art, New York

David and Butch Crying at Tin Pan Alley, New York City

David and Butch Crying at Tin Pan Alley, New York City (1981), Nan Goldin. Courtesy of The Museum of Modern Art, New York

Nan and Brian in Bed, New York City

Nan and Brian in Bed, New York City (1983), Nan Goldin. Courtesy of The Museum of Modern Art, New York