Humanizing the United States’ Opioid Crisis

EXHIBITION

Humanizing the United States’ Opioid Crisis

In New York, the Bronx Documentary Center’s latest exhibition reminds us that drug use is not an individual’s moral failing.  

By Abigail Glasgow

MEMORY

Best Regards, Gisèle Freund

Blind shares the memories of some magical encounters with these virtuosos of the camera, soloists in black & white or in color, artists faithful to conventional photography or bewitched by digital technologies. Today: Gisèle Freund and the emergence of literary space.

By Brigitte Ollier

ENVIRONMENT

Bigeye Mackerel Fishing on the Island of Bonaire

On the shore of this small territory located in the north of Venezuela, a local tradition offers visitors an intimate look at sustainable fishing methods. 

By Jonas Cuénin

DISCOVERY

Three Ways of Looking at Russian Youth

What is it like being ten, twenty, or thirty in Russia? 

Blind

 has picked three young-generation, not to say new wave, photographers, who take on subjects such as national history, the disparities between rural and big-city cultures, as well as partying.

By Charlotte Jean

STILL AVAILABLE IN OUR LAB SECTION

TUTORIAL

Street Photography in New York City, by Nina Berman

In this 4-chapter course, Nina Berman, from NOOR Images, will give you her advice on how to roam the streets of New York, and take advantage of the luminous beams that spread between its buildings.By NOOR Images

MOVIE

Joakim Eskildsen, Nothing Special

Joakim Eskildsen is a Danish documentary photographer praised for his work on the Roma people and poverty in the United States. After traveling the world to document the stories and the lives of others, he is now telling his own story and that of the people around him in this 38-minutes film. By Meero Studio

FROM THE ARCHIVE

Duane Michals Unlocks his Andy Warhol Archive

Here’s Andy Warhol’s ear. Here’s Andy Warhol’s eye. Here’s his chin. Here’s his hair. Duane Michals, who knew Andy since his days as an illustrator at iconic New York department store Bonwit Teller, has documented every inch of Andy Warhol, even blowing up portraits into extreme close-ups to show each of his features. 

By Christina Cacouris

Blind financially supports the production of visual stories and invites all photographers to submit their portfolios.

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