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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
February 17, 2025
Monday February 17, 2025
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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• The Thousand Lives of Cindy Sherman
• Erik Madigan Heck’s Spellbinding Works of Fashion, Fantasy, and Fine Art
• The History of Photography Through The Female Lens
• Claude Nori’s Love at First Sight
• Madeleine de Sinéty: Brittany the Marvelous
• Raymond Depardon, Rural Portraits
• Narelle Autio’s Immersive Exploration of Our Connection to the Sea
• Unlocking the Mysteries of the Sky Through Photography
• Fashion and Photography: The Man Ray Revolution
• Gilles Caron: Through the Eyes of a Photojournalist
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In 2020, the star of American photography, Cindy Sherman, was given pride of place at the Vuitton Foundation in Paris. Her show featured a multitude of mises-en-scène that caricature our society.
By Sophie Bernard
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In “The Garden,” artist Erik Madigan Heck transports to a magical realm where photographs are transformed into timeless scenes from picture book fairytales.
By Miss Rosen
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The book “Une histoire mondiale des femmes photographes” (A Global History of Women in Photography) celebrates the contributions of women to the medium of photography, spotlighting 300 female photographers from around the world.
By Christina Cacouris
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In the series On That Day, photographers are invited to tell the story behind one of their photographs. Today, Claude Nori and a famous photograph taken one day in November 1995…
By Claude Nori
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Un village — a book and an eponymous exhibition — sheds light on twenty years of life and work of the French-American photographer Madeleine de Sinéty. In the 1970s, she documented in color the day-to-day routine, community events, and intimate life of the residents of a rapidly changing small town in Brittany, France.
By Jonas Cuénin
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Photographer Raymond Depardon traveled up and down rural France to meet farming communities until 2015. A gentle immersion in country life.
By Jonas Cuénin
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Fashion and Photography: The Man Ray Revolution
In 2020, an exhibition at the Musée du Luxembourg in Paris threw the fashion photographs by the American artist Man Ray’s back into limelight. It retraced the creative effervescence of the 1920s and 30s, and looked back at the emergence of a genre now synonymous with reinvention and going back to the roots: fashion photography.
By Laurence Cornet
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In his documentary Histoire d’un Regard: À la recherche de Gilles Garon, the filmmaker Mariana Otero delves into the the French photographer’s archives. Although her quest is sometimes disjointed, she must be commended for digging out some forgotten gems by a reporter who died suddenly in Cambodia in 1970, at the age of thirty.
By Michaël Naulin
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Over the past several years, film photography has been trending again, especially among those aged thirty and under. We take a closer look at this surge in popularity of silver grain over pixels, which has given a boost to a niche economy.
By Michaël Naulin
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One of the last ambassadors of traditional printing in Paris, Guillaume Geneste opened the doors of his photo lab to us on the occasion of the release of his book Le Tirage à mains nues [Printing with Bare Hands]. It is a love letter to the profession of printing and to photography.
By Michaël Naulin
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