Nan Goldin: The Other Side

Nan Goldin, 2019

Overview

This expanded edition of Nan Goldin's seminal 1993 book, "The Other Side," delves into themes of beauty and love for friends. It traces the evolving discourse around gender and sexual orientation, beginning with Goldin's documentation of drag queens in Boston in the 1970s. The book chronicles the lives of transgender friends in New York during the AIDS epidemic and the explosion of drag culture in the 1990s across various global cities. Featuring intimate portraits imbued with tenderness, "The Other Side" serves as an homage to the queens Goldin has loved and lost.

Who it's for

• Photography enthusiasts interested in social documentary.
• Readers exploring themes of gender identity and LGBTQ+ history.
• Fans of Nan Goldin's intimate and personal photographic style.

Key features

• Hardcover binding.
• 140 pages.
• Published by Thames & Hudson.
• ISBN: 9783958296138.
• Dimensions: 276x228 mm.
• Weight: 1220 gr.