De Donkere Kamer

#274 ENGLISH - Victor J. Blue on time, trust and storytelling

June 9, 2026·52 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

World Press Photo winner Victor J. Blue has spent more than two decades documenting the lives of people affected by war, injustice and political change.In this episode, we talk about the photograph that earned him a World Press Photo Award, the remarkable story of the Achi women in Guatemala, and why some stories deserve years of commitment. We discuss trust, curiosity, resilience and the role of photography in a world that is changing rapidly.A thoughtful conversation about visual journalism, long-term projects and the value of staying close to the people and stories that matter.Interested in growing your own photographic practice? Join one of our monthly online masterclasses. On June 23, Dutch photographer Rob Hornstra shares how to create impact with a photobook, from publishing and funding to distribution and audience building. Join us!

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