When Nan Goldin Danced in Low-Life Go-Go Bars in Paterson, N.J.
Briefly

Nan Goldin's art was instrumental in saving a girl from a traumatic past in Paterson, NJ, leading to the girl finding inspiration to create her own art.
The girl inserts a slide of her black eye into Nan Goldin's projector, embracing the transformative power of art and confronting a painful memory.
Nan Goldin's photography allowed the girl to push through the trauma and open doors to her own artistic expression.
Through art, the girl transforms the memory of violence and powerlessness into a form of empowerment and a way to connect with her past.
Read at The Atlantic
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