Nan Goldin

Summary

Nan Goldin is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Washington, D.C.^[2]. She was born on September 12, 1953^[3]. She worked as a photographer^[4], printmaker^[5], multimedia artist^[6], film director^[7], and documentarian^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,043 views/month, #6,695 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Nan Goldin was born in Washington, D.C.^[2].
• Nan Goldin was born on September 12, 1953^[3].
• Nan Goldin held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Nan Goldin worked as a photographer^[4].
• Nan Goldin's professions included printmaker^[5].
• Nan Goldin worked as a multimedia artist^[6].
• Nan Goldin's professions included film director^[7].
• Nan Goldin's professions included documentarian^[8].
• Nan Goldin worked as an artist^[11].
• Nan Goldin's field of work was photography^[12].
• Nan Goldin's field of work was documentary photography^[13].
• Nan Goldin's field of work was multi-media art^[14].
• Nan Goldin's field of work was activism^[15].
• Among Nan Goldin's employers was Tin Pan Alley^[16].
• Nan Goldin's education included a stint at School of the Museum of Fine Arts^[17].
• Nan Goldin was educated at Tufts University^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Nan Goldin is The Ballad of Sexual Dependency^[19].
• Nan Goldin received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[20].
• Nan Goldin received the Hasselblad Award^[21].
• Nan Goldin received the Lucie Award^[22].
• Nan Goldin received the Time 100^[23].
• Nan Goldin received the Q64682881^[24].
• Nan Goldin received the Royal Photographic Society Award^[25].
• Nan Goldin was influenced by Cookie Mueller^[26].
• Nan Goldin was influenced by Greer Lankton^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1953-09-12^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 76c02652-dc06-4bbb-b6a5-75434075c8f8^[31]

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Origins and Family

Nan Goldin's place of birth was Washington, D.C.^[2]. She was born on September 12, 1953^[3].

Education

Educated at School of the Museum of Fine Arts^[17], an art academy^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1876^[34], headquartered in Boston^[35] and Tufts University^[18], a university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1852^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer^[4], printmaker^[5], multimedia artist^[6], film director^[7], documentarian^[8], and artist^[11]. Fields of work include photography^[12], an artistic technique^[39]; documentary photography^[13], a photography genre^[40]; multi-media art^[14], an art genre^[41]; and activism^[15], a concept^[42]. Nan Goldin was employed by Tin Pan Alley^[16].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Nan Goldin is The Ballad of Sexual Dependency^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[20], a grade of an order^[43], in France^[44]; Hasselblad Award^[21], an international award^[45], in Sweden^[46], founded in 1980^[47]; Lucie Award^[22], an art prize^[48], founded in 2003^[49]; Time 100^[23], an award^[50]; Q64682881^[24], an award^[51]; and Royal Photographic Society Award^[25], a photography award^[52].

Why It Matters

Nan Goldin ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,043 views/month, #6,695 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Nan Goldin born?

Nan Goldin was born in Washington, D.C.^[2].

What did Nan Goldin do for work?

Nan Goldin worked as photographer^[4], printmaker^[5], multimedia artist^[6], film director^[7], and documentarian^[8].

Where did Nan Goldin go to school?

Nan Goldin was educated at School of the Museum of Fine Arts^[17] and Tufts University^[18].

What awards did Nan Goldin receive?

Honors received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[20], Hasselblad Award^[21], Lucie Award^[22], and Time 100^[23].