Lydia Goldblatt Explained

Lydia Goldblatt (born 1978) is a British photographer, living in London.^{[1] [2]}

Life and work

Goldblatt was born and lives in London.^{[1] [2]} She gained a masters in photography from London College of Communication.^[1]

Her book Still Here (2013) contains photographs of her parents and of their home, in Hampstead, London.^{[3] [4]}

Publications

• Still Here. Berlin: Hatje Cantz, 2013. With essays by Christiane Monarchi and Goldblatt. .^{[5] [6]}

Awards

• 2020: Second prize, Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize^{[7] [8]}

Collections

Goldblatt's work is held in the following permanent collection:

• National Portrait Gallery, London

1 print (as of 29 January 2023)^[9]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2023-01-29. My mother in the garden swamped by green – Lydia Goldblatt's best photograph. 8 June 2022. The Guardian.
2. Web site: 2023-01-29. A place of refuge, Lydia Goldblatt's new series is a gentle contemplation on loss and uncertainty. www.itsnicethat.com.
3. 2023-01-29. Lydia Goldblatt's "Still Here". 21 October 2014. The New Yorker.
4. Web site: 2023-01-29. Lydia Goldblatt's Still Here: an essay born of the intimacy of family love. The Daily Telegraph.
5. Web site: David. Rosenberg. 2023-01-29. Does Being Born to Older Parents Cause You to Think About Aging Differently?. 6 October 2014. Slate Magazine.
6. Web site: 2023-01-29. ZEIT ONLINE - Lesen Sie zeit.de mit Werbung oder im PUR-Abo. Sie haben die Wahl.. www.zeit.de.
7. Web site: 2023-01-29. 'Lost summer' prom images win over judges of Taylor Wessing photo portrait prize. 24 November 2020. The Guardian.
8. Web site: Lizzie. Thomson. 2023-01-29. Plus-size model, school leavers and lockdown portraits shortlisted for prize. 3 November 2020. Metro.
9. Web site: 2023-01-29. Lydia Goldblatt - National Portrait Gallery. National Portrait Gallery.