Category: War
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Guillaume Herbaut: “When you cover a conflict, I think it is essential to know the country, its culture, and its history” — Blind Magazine
Guillaume Herbaut: “When you cover a conflict, I think it is essential to know the country, its culture, and its history” — Blind Magazine A member of the VU’ Agency since 2021, Guillaume Herbaut has been observing history and current events with a keen eye for over thirty years. Ranging from photojournalism to visual art,…
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Photos From Ukraine’s Front Lines – The New York Times
From Ukraine’s Front Lines, Bravery and Wreckage Amid the roar of artillery and bone-rattling explosions, New York Times photographers have borne graphic witness to the fight to survive. These are their stories and images. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/01/world/europe/ukraine-war-frontline-photos.html Amid the roar of artillery and bone-rattling explosions, New York Times photographers have borne graphic witness to the fight…
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From One War To the Next – photos by Oleksandr Glyadyelov — Blind Magazine
From One War To the Next – photos by Oleksandr Glyadyelov — Blind Magazine In War (2014-2022) published by 89 books, photographer Oleksandr Glyadyelov covers eight years of war in Ukraine. via Blind Magazine: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/news/from-one-war-to-the-next-photos-by-oleksandr-glyadyelov/ In War (2014-2022) published by 89 books, photographer Oleksandr Glyadyelov covers eight years of war in Ukraine.
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The Making of War Photography — Blind Magazine
The Making of War Photography — Blind Magazine The Musée de l’Armée offers a first glimpse into its photographic archives in an exhibition that traces the representation of war and the evolution of images of combat from 1849 to the present. This essential event shares some important lessons. via Blind Magazine: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/news/the-making-of-war-photography/ The Musée de…
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Inside the Diary of a War Photographer – Feature Shoot
Inside the Diary of a War Photographer – Feature Shoot “I believe I’m now the longest-running Iraq/Afghanistan NYT-rotation photographer,” Christoph Bangert wrote in his journal on June 24th, 2013, on a plane to Istanbul. “Everybody else stopped covering wars or… via Feature Shoot: https://www.featureshoot.com/2022/05/inside-the-diary-of-a-war-photographer/ “I believe I’m now the longest-running Iraq/Afghanistan NYT-rotation photographer,” Christoph Bangert…
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What It’s Like to Photograph the War in Ukraine
What It’s Like to Photograph the War in Ukraine French war photographer Adrien Vautier spent over a month documenting the war unfolding in Ukraine. Link: https://www.vice.com/en/article/bvnb8m/what-its-like-to-photograph-a-warzone One of the photojournalists working out of wartorn country was 51-year-old American journalist Brent Renaud. On the 13th of March, Renaud was killed in Irpin, a suburb north-west of…
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The Costs of the Russian Onslaught in Ukraine | The New Yorker
The Costs of the Russian Onslaught in Ukraine Destruction, brutality, and terrible loss in Bucha, Kharkiv, Irpin, and elsewhere. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/portfolio/05/09/the-costs-of-war The invasion of Ukraine has been described as the first social-media war, and a key aspect of President Volodymyr Zelensky’s leadership has been his ability to rally his country, and much…
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Opinion | The Photographs of Bucha Should Change the War in Ukraine – The New York Times
Opinion | Photographing Hell Some images will always have the power to make us confront horror. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/16/opinion/international-world/ukraine-war-bucha-photographs.html This image of a man with both eyes open is one of the most compelling and disquieting photos to come out of Bucha. It’s an intimate and puzzling image of death, and I’ve never seen anything like…
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Why did it take Ukraine to remind us of war photography’s relevance? – The Washington Post
Perspective | Why did it take Ukraine to remind us of war photography’s relevance? When war feels close to home, images function differently. via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2022/04/08/ukraine-war-photography/ Even the most horrifying war photographs may leave you with the odd sense of being an unwanted tourist. It is a dreadful tourism, at a terrible cost, but…
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‘The horror of war cannot be overstated’: Telegraph photographer reflects on a month in Ukraine
‘The horror of war cannot be overstated’: Telegraph photographer reflects on a month in Ukraine Simon Townsley reveals the stories behind some of his most impactful photographs from the conflict via The Telegraph: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/terror-and-security/horror-war-cannot-overstated-telegraph-photographer-reflects/ I was part of a team of photographers and writers covering the first weeks of the conflict, following Russia’s invasion on…
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The Devastation of Kharkiv, Ukraine | The New Yorker
The Devastation of Kharkiv Russian attacks have terrorized the civilian population in the Ukrainian city. via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/the-devastation-of-kharkiv I visited Kharkiv less than a month before Russian missiles started striking it. Most of the people I met there—and all of the men whom I met there—told me that they, and the city, were…
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“Please Tell the World What Is Happening to Us”: A Photographer’s Account of Covering the War in Ukraine
“Please Tell the World What Is Happening to Us”: A Photographer’s Account of Covering the War in Ukraine Natalie Keyssar speaks about her powerful, yet devastating photographs from Ukraine—and the essential need for photography in a moment of crisis. via Aperture: https://aperture.org/editorial/photographer-natalie-keyssar-account-of-covering-the-war-in-ukraine/ Natalie Keyssar speaks about her powerful, yet devastating photographs from Ukraine—and the essential…
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For journalists, Ukraine is a WhatsApp war – Columbia Journalism Review
For journalists, Ukraine is a WhatsApp war Lindsey Hilsum, a correspondent for Britain’s Channel 4 News, is one of the most experienced conflict reporters covering the Ukraine war. But she never heads out without an electronic tracking device that allows editors to monitor her every move. She i via Columbia Journalism Review: https://www.cjr.org/business_of_news/for-journalists-ukraine-is-a-whatsapp-war.php LINDSEY HILSUM,…
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The Exodus From Ukraine: A Visual Diary by Peter Turnley — Blind Magazine
The Exodus From Ukraine: A Visual Diary by Peter Turnley — Blind Magazine The French American photographer, known for his documentation of the human condition for the past 40 years, shares his experience alongside Ukrainian refugees, from the day he left his home in Paris, and returned. via Blind Magazine: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/stories/the-exodus-from-ukraine-a-visual-diary-by-peter-turnley/
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Photographing the Reality of War – The New York Times
Photographing the Reality of War Lynsey Addario, a Times photojournalist in Ukraine, shares her experiences on the ground and how she communicates with her subjects during difficult moments. Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/23/insider/photographing-the-reality-of-war.html Lynsey Addario, a Times photojournalist in Ukraine, shares her experiences on the ground and how she communicates with her subjects during difficult moments.
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A Matter of Conscience: Acclaimed combat photojournalist Maks Levin reported missing near Kyiv | The Milwaukee Independent
A Matter of Conscience: Acclaimed combat photojournalist Maks Levin reported missing near Kyiv | The Milwaukee Independent via The Milwaukee Independent: https://www.milwaukeeindependent.com/featured/matter-conscience-acclaimed-combat-photojournalist-maks-levin-reported-missing-near-kyiv/ Lyseiko said that Levin took his personal car and went to photograph hostilities on March 13. He left his car near the village of Huta Mezhyhirska and went to the village of Moshchun.…
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Ukrainian photographer missing from Kyiv frontline and feared abducted | Ukraine | The Guardian
Ukrainian photographer missing from Kyiv frontline and feared abducted Maks Levin’s disappearance from Vishgorod on 13 March causes concern after previous abduction of journalists via the Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/22/ukrainian-photographer-missing-from-kyiv-frontline-and-feared-abducted Maks Levin’s disappearance from Vishgorod on 13 March causes concern after previous abduction of journalists
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Catherine Leroy and the Making of a Photojournalist during the Vietnam War — Blind Magazine
Catherine Leroy and the Making of a Photojournalist during the Vietnam War — Blind Magazine While the stories of what photojournalist Catherine Leroy accomplished in her years photographing the Vietnam War are legendary in certain circles, a new biography for young adults aims to bring Leroy’s story to a new generation. via Blind Magazine: https://www.blind-magazine.com/en/news/catherine-leroy-and-the-making-of-a-photojournalist-during-the-vietnam-war/…
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A Ukrainian Photographer Documents the Invasion in Kyiv | Time
A Ukrainian Photographer Documents the Invasion of His Country For Maxim Dondyuk, the story was always personal, but never more than over the past few weeks via Time: https://time.com/6158001/ukraine-invasion-in-photos-kyiv-russia/ n the seconds before impact, mortars whistle as they fall, making a loud and almost plaintive sound Maxim Dondyuk will never forget. He will not forget…
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Patrick Chauvel: “In War Photography, Some Brutality Must Be Shown” — Blind Magazine
Patrick Chauvel: “In War Photography, Some Brutality Must Be Shown” — Blind Magazine Patrick Chauvel, 72, 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…