PHOTOPAPER 03 – Jean-Christian Bourcart nominated by Nan Goldin

Jean-Christian Bourcart is a French photographer born in 1960 and based in New Yorck. He works as a photographer and a lecturer and constantly experiments with various forms of narrative in dealing with his subjects and questions representation in an ear of new media and connected networks.

Nan Goldin, born in the United States in 1953, became one of the most famous photographers of her time by presenting the slideshow “The Ballad of Sexual Dependency” in the mid-1980s. Her vision and her snapshot-style forged a genre that influenced many photographers afterwards.