Product Details Hardcover 144 pages Aperture Published 1987 Ingram Goldin's book is drawn from her widely acclaimed slide show with a sound track, performed in 1985 at the Whitney Biennial and subsequently produced as a video. 130 photos. --This text refers to the Paperback edition. About the Author Nan Goldin was born in Washington, D.C., in 1953. At eighteen, she began photographing her exted family in New York City; Provincetown, Massachusetts; and London. Her work continues to be exhibited worldwide. --This text refers to the Paperback edition. Book Description A Ground Breaking Work Now Back in Print. The Ballad of Sexual Depency is Nan Goldin's visual diary chronicling the struggle for intimacy and understanding between fris and lovers collectively described as her "tribe." Goldin's work describes a world that is visceral, charged, and seething with desire. It charts the loss of innocence through the barrooms and parties at the social periphery of New York's East Village and through the harrowing worlds of drugs and prostitution. --This text refers to the Paperback edition. |