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2014 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
The Haptic Eye: On Nan Goldin’s Scopophilia
Author : Lorraine Dumenil
Published in: Sensational Pleasures in Cinema, Literature and Visual Culture
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
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In 2010, on the occasion of the exhibition “Faces and Bodies” guest- curate d by French film, play and opera director Patrice Cher eau, the Louvre museum commissioned a personal installation from American photographer Nan Goldin.1 For eight months the artist was free to wander alone in the Louvre and Orsay museums’ galleries during off- peak hours and encouraged to take a fresh look at the paintings and sculptures.