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Jim Goldberg

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Jim Goldberg


Born
in New Haven, CT, The United States
June 30, 1953

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Jim Goldberg’s innovative and multidisciplinary approach to documentary makes him a landmark photographer and social practitioner of our times. His work often examines the lives of neglected, ignored, or otherwise outside-the-mainstream populations through long-term, in depth collaborations which investigate the nature of American myths about class, power, and happiness.

A prolific and influential bookmaker, Goldberg’s recent books include Ruby Every Fall, Nazraeli Press (2014); The Last Son, Super Labo (2016); Raised By Wolves Bootleg (2016), Candy, Yale University Press (2017), Darrell & Patricia, Pier 24 Photography (2018) and Gene (2018).

Goldberg has exhibited widely, including shows at the Museum of Modern Art, New York; SFMOMA; the Mus ...more

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Average rating: 4.6 · 234 ratings · 28 reviews · 18 distinct works • Similar authors
Raised by Wolves
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4.73 avg rating — 110 ratings — published 1995 — 3 editions
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Rich and Poor
4.52 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 1985 — 3 editions
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Coming and Going
4.48 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2023
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Open See
4.40 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2009
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War is only half the story....
4.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions
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Candy/A Good and Spacious Land
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FINGERPRINT
3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — 4 editions
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Darrell and Patricia
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Gene
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134 Ways To Forget
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“Quit looking for an answer, Jim. There fuckin' ain't one. Fuck yeah, I'm still looking for God's telephone number.”
― Jim Goldberg, Raised by Wolves
tags: homeless-youth, homelessness, jim-goldberg, raised-by-wolves, tweeky-dave
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“I show Dave the dummy for my book. He reads every bit of writing, looks at every picture, and asks no questions. When he's done, he wipes his hands on the book.”
― Jim Goldberg, Raised by Wolves
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“Dave: ''Will you ever be happy Echo?''
Echo: ''I don’t know I haven’t tried it yet.''
Dave: ''Let’s give it a shot together.''
Echo: ''Let’s spread fire instead.”
― Jim Goldberg, Raised by Wolves
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