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The Best of Blind
Once a month, Blind invites you to delve into its archives. It's a chance to (re)discover memorable and often timeless articles and images.
JONAS CUENIN
June 25, 2024
Tuesday June 25, 2024
Once a month, Blind invites you to delve into its archives. It's a chance to (re)discover memorable and often timeless articles and images.
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• Unseen Photographs from Robert Frank’s The Americans
• Exploring the Relationship Between Keith Haring and Photography
• Best Regards, Henri Cartier-Bresson
• Valérie Belin: Pop & Pep
• Laurent Ballesta: Son of the Sea
• Elusive Pakistan
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Robert Frank’s magnum opus, The Americans, chronicled the photographer’s journey across the United States between 1955 and 1957 as he sought to capture America in all her glory. Of the 28,000 images he took during this three-year period, a total of only 83 photographs were published in The Americans.
By Christina Cacouris
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Artist Cey Adams remembers Keith Haring as he was – a friend, colleague, and pivotal figure on the New York art scene in the 1980s – and explains how photography was a precious tool to record their lives.
By Miss Rosen
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They are the successors of Nadar, Paul Strand, Florence Henri… Their images continue to enrich the world history of photography and our own impatient eyes. Blind shares the memories of some magical encounters with these virtuosos of the camera, soloists in black & white or in color, artists faithful to gelatin silver photography or bewitched by digital technologies. The first in line: Henri Cartier-Bresson, the twentieth century’s most flamboyant picture snatcher…
By Brigitte Ollier
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In a subtle monograph coupled with a retrospective in Tourcoing, France, the artist bends the medium of photography at whim.
By Brigitte Ollier
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A diver-photographer, heir to Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Laurent Ballesta has been scouring the abyss for over twenty years in search of the attainable. His images of astonishing creatures owe as much to his technical prowess as to an artist’s soul.
By Jonas Cuénin
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Elusive Pakistan
Photographer Gauthier Digoutte traveled to the “land of the pure.” He recounts his peregrinations and images in this in-depth travelog.
By Gauthier Digoutte
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At 72, Patrick Chauvel covers the war in Ukraine for Paris-Match. A few hours before his departure, he welcomed Blind at his home to look back on his 50 years of war photography. Half a century of history told in an album published for the 30th anniversary of Reporters Without Borders, entitled 100 photos for freedom of the press.
By Michaël Naulin
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For the past five years, Blind has been a trusted source for the latest in photographic journalism, delivering exclusive series and stories from talented photographers and writers.
By Jonas Cuénin
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