Nan GoldinAmerican, 1953Trees by the river, Munich
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Not on view at present
Where is “Trees by the river, Munich” now? Collection: Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. Not on view at present. Checked September 25, 2026.
New York, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
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- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- 2001.239
In the catalog
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- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Image: Whitney Museum of American Art — © the artist or rights holder
In the life of Nan Goldin
The whole life1986–1998
Her pictures in other people's films
In “Working Girls” (1986) the photographs attributed to the heroine Molly are Goldin's; in Mary Harron's “I Shot Andy Warhol” (1996) she is credited with “special photography”. The photographs of the heroine of Lisa Cholodenko's “High Art” (1998) are based on her work.
1994
“Tokyo Love” with Nobuyoshi Araki
A joint book with the Japanese photographer Nobuyoshi Araki is published in Tokyo; the English edition follows in 1995.
from 1995
New subjects: landscapes, water, family life
From 1995 her work takes in a collaborative book with Araki, New York City skylines and uncanny landscapes, people (notably in water), her lover Siobhan, and then babies, parenthood and family life. Her photographs move from scenes of dangerous youthful abandon to family life in ever more varied settings around the world.
1995
BBC documentary “I'll Be Your Mirror”
Edmund Coulthard makes a documentary about her for the BBC, titled, like her show, “I'll Be Your Mirror”. In 1996 it receives a Teddy Award at the Berlin International Film Festival and the City of Melbourne Award at the Melbourne International Film Festival.
1996
Retrospective “I'll Be Your Mirror” at the Whitney
The Whitney Museum of American Art stages her retrospective “I'll Be Your Mirror”; the show then travels to Wolfsburg, Amsterdam (Stedelijk Museum), Winterthur, Vienna (Kunsthalle Wien) and Prague (National Museum).
