David Goldblatt
David Goldblatt lives in Johannesburg. He has been working on a personal project photographing buildings, selections from which appeared in Granta 28. He and Nadine Gordimer collaborated on Lifetimes: Under Apartheid, a book of Goldblatt’s photographs and essays from Gordimer’s fiction. He is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society and his photographs have been displayed at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London as well as the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
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Essays & Memoir
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Issue 104
Doing the Paperwork: Life in the aftermath of a violent death
David Goldblatt
‘If the pressure of their life didn’t kill her it made the fight too hard.’
Art & Photography
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Issue 40
Die Hel
David Goldblatt
‘Die Hel is a remote valley in the Swartburg Mountains of the south-western Cape.’
Art & Photography
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Issue 28
The Structure of Things Here
David Goldblatt
‘In our structures we South Africans tend to declare ourselves quite nakedly, sometimes eloquently, and rarely with dissimulation.’
Art & Photography
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Issue 17
So Far
Nadine Gordimer & David Goldblatt
‘His photographs are a beginning, not a fixed moment.’