“I had thought I could stave off loss through photographing. But the pictures show me how much I’ve lost.”

Nan Goldin, photographer, USA
born 1953, Washington D.C.  [1] [2]

Holly, 1997-2015

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PHOTOGRAPH:
Holly – photograph by Sabrina Caldwell 2 July 2006; other than re-sizing for webuse, photo has not been altered in any way.

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References

[1] Quote by Nan Goldin from The Ballad (1996) in Afterward to reissued book version as reported by Sheryl Garratt, The Dark Room, The Observer, Sunday 6 January 2002 http://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/2002/jan/06/features.magazine27 Accessed 8 March 2015
[2] Nan Goldin Biography. Artnet.  http://www.artnet.com/artists/nan-goldin/biography Accessed 8 March 2015

Nan Goldin quote