The retrospective at the Neue Nationalgalerie is the first complete exhibition of Nan Goldin’s work from 1980 to the present day. Her individual series of works will be presented from 23 November 2024 in the form of slide shows and films in pavilions designed by Hala Wardé in the upper hall of the Neue Nationalgalerie – each of these ‘buildings’ is conceived in relation to the respective series of works, together they form a kind of village. After opening in Stockholm and Amsterdam, the exhibition will now be shown in Berlin before travelling to Milan and Paris.
The exhibition includes the following works: Goldin’s magnum opus, ‘The Ballad of Sexual Dependency’ (1981-2022); ‘The Other Side’ (1992-2021), a historical portrait paying homage to the artist’s trans friends whom she photographed from 1972 to 2010; ‘Sisters, Saints and Sibyls’ (2004-2022), a testimony to the trauma of families and suicide; “Fire Leap” (2010-2022), a foray into the world of children; “Memory Lost” (2019-2021), a claustrophobic …
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Image above: Nan Goldin, Christmas at The Other Side, Boston (Weihnachten auf Der anderen Seite, Boston), 1972, Photographie, aus der Serie “The Other Side” © Nan Goldin. Courtesy the artist