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My Father, the Stranger

Until May 28, the Foam Museum in Amsterdam is hosting “Father” by Diana Markosian. An intimate narrative recounting the painful reunion of the artist with her father, who remained in Russia while her mother fled an economic crisis with her children and settled in America.

March 27, 2025

Thursday March 27, 2025

Summary

Until May 28, the Foam Museum in Amsterdam is hosting “Father” by Diana Markosian. An intimate narrative recounting the painful reunion of the artist with her father, who remained in Russia while her mother fled an economic crisis with her children and settled in America.

By Lou Tsatsas

Villa Medici, the French Academy in Rome, presents “Chromotherapia: The Feel-Good Color Photography”, an exhibition curated by Maurizio Cattelan and Sam Stourdzé to celebrate the groundbreaking impact of color photography through the gaze of 20 artists.

By Gaia Squarci

A unique coming-of-age story, Frida Forever documents the daily life of Frida Lisa Carstensen Jersø, an artist who became paraplegic at age 14. An intimate series influenced by women writers who advocate for the visibility of sick, brutalized, powerful bodies.

By Lou Tsatsas

The book Disruptions gathers screenshots from Whatsapp calls between Palestinian photographer Taysir Batniji and his mother in Gaza, where the fragmented digital space is destabilized by the same forces affecting people’s lives on the ground.

Photographs by Taysir Batniji

Andrew McConnell’s book “Some Worlds Have Two Suns” documents the landings of a spacecraft that brings astronauts from the International Space Station to the remote grasslands of Kazakhstan.

Photographs by Andrew McConnell

Harold Feinstein’s Treasure Island

In 2023, as part of the Rencontres d’Arles festival, the Centre de la Photographie in Mougins spotlighted the work of American photographer Harold Feinstein. The exhibition came at the heels of an outstanding documentary on the life of the artist whose work had long remained in the shadows.

By Michaël Naulin

With flowers, wigs and sequins, Harry James Hanson and Devin Antheus pay a colorful tribute to the legends of drag.

By Elyssa Goodman

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

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