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The Death of Christian Caujolle

On Monday, October 20, Christian Caujolle passed away in Tarbes, France at the age of 72, after a long illness.

Wednesday October 22, 2025

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On Monday, October 20, 2025, Christian Caujolle passed away in Tarbes at the age of 72, after a long illness. Founder of Agence VU and Galerie VU, former photo editor at newspaper Libération, curator, critic, and teacher, he leaves behind an intellectual and humanist legacy that shaped contemporary photography in France.

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To pay tribute to Christian Caujolle, Blind invites you to read again some of his articles. In the first one, he told us in December 2024 about the one and only biography of Josef Koudelka. An intimate portrait of the life and work of one of photography's most renowned artists.

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To pay tribute to Christian Caujolle, Blind invites you to read again some of his articles. In the second one, he spoke in October 2024 about Matt Wilson and his series entitled "This Road Surely Leads Somewhere, Maybe." A photographic wandering through the landscapes of Normandy, a faithful ode to the Impressionist principle of recording the effects of light and atmosphere.

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