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Nan Goldin's 'Chasing a Ghost' at Matthew Marks Gallery

exhibition · 2026-04-23

Nan Goldin's exhibition 'Chasing a Ghost' was held at Matthew Marks Gallery in New York City from March 11 to April 22, 2006. The show featured photographs and a 39-minute DVD projection, and is considered her most ambitious work to date. Goldin rose to prominence in the 1980s for her candid photographs of the Lower East Side party scene.

Key facts

  • Exhibition titled 'Chasing a Ghost'
  • Venue: Matthew Marks Gallery, 522 West 22 Street, New York City
  • Dates: March 11 to April 22, 2006
  • Mediums: photographs and a 39-minute DVD projection
  • Described as Goldin's most ambitious work to date
  • Goldin became known in the 1980s for photos of the Lower East Side party scene

Entities

Artists

  • Nan Goldin

Institutions

  • Matthew Marks Gallery

Locations

  • New York City
  • United States

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