Photographer Nan Goldin now has an Instagram account

Andrea James 4:00 am Fri Jan 5, 2018

Following the move by Cindy Sherman (previously), iconic photographer Nan Goldin now has an Instagram account for her studio.

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Jimmy Paulette+Tabboo! 1992

A post shared by Nan Goldin (@nangoldinstudio) on Dec 29, 2017 at 4:28pm PST

The image above graces the cover of Goldin's book The Other Side. It was deeply influential for me, because it chronicled trans and drag history starting in the 1970s at Boston's The Other Side drag bar, then moved through other communities around the globe. Several works from the book have already been posted:

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A post shared by Nan Goldin (@nangoldinstudio) on Dec 29, 2017 at 7:11am PST

The shot above is from a rainy Wigstock celebration in New York.

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Joey and Andres in Hotel, Askanischer Hof, Berlin 1992

A post shared by Nan Goldin (@nangoldinstudio) on Dec 13, 2017 at 2:49pm PST

Check it out and discover (or rediscover) one of our greatest living photographers.

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