My desire is to preserve the sense of peopleโs lives, to endow them with the strength and beauty I see in them. I want the people in my pictures to stare back.
Nan GoldinI think it killed my sister as the times she was living in were so conformist. This is a subject I really want to deal with. I want to start making films about female rage.
Nan GoldinThere are days when everyone in the world looks like a Diane Arbus to me. She's a genius but her work is completely different to mine. But on those days I don't use my camera.
Nan Goldin