Camera Austria Award
for Contemporary Photography by the City of Graz 1989
Nan Goldin

Infos

Camera Austria Award
for Contemporary Photography by the City of Graz 1989

Nan Goldin

Description

Jury
Bice Curiger
, editor of Parkett, Zürich
Mark Holborn, editor of Aperture Books, New York
Thilo Koenig, art historian, writer, Hamburg
Bas Vroege, editor of Perspektief, Rotterdam
Manfred Willmann, publisher of Camera Austria International, Graz

The City Council of Graz has bestowed, decreed on December 1st, 1989, the Camera Austria Award of Contemporary Photography by the City of Graz, to be bestowed biannually upon a photo artist “for commendable achievements in the field of contemporary photography. The award will be 100.000,- ATS, and will acknowledge a noteworthy contribution by the artist published in Camera Austria International since 1980. Its bestowal will also be based on expectations of future achievements by the artist.”

Insights

  • Nan Goldin, Teri Toye and Patrick Fox on their wedding night / Teri Toye und Patrick Fox in ihrer Hochzeitsnacht, New York City, 1987

  • Nan Goldin, Smokey car en route to the Amusement Park / Verrauchtes Auto auf dem Weg zum Vergnügungspark, New Hampshire, 1979

  • Nan Goldin, Nan crying with broken nose / Nan, mit gebrochener Nase weinend, Society for Photographic Education Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, 1986

  • Nan Goldin, Greer on the bed / Greer im Bett, New York City, 1983

  • Nan Goldin, Superman with Lois Lane / Superman mit Lois Lane, The Zoo, Merida, Mexico, 1982

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