Ólafur Gestsson interviewed about his winning picture

The American online media Quartz has interviewed Ólafur Steiner Gestsson about his prize winning image from a public meeting in Kalundborg.

You can read the interview here.

A public meeting in the danish town Kalundborg. The citizens of the town were discussing the plans of a new asylum center located close to the town center. A large part of the attended people were strongly against the new asylum center, fearing raised crime rates and insecurity for the people of the town.

Picture by Ólafur Steiner Gestsson.

Ólafur won Award of Excellence for the picture in the General News category at CPOY.