Photo 1 students exhibit Aarhus Portraits at Dokk1

As part of the Aarhus Festival Week, DMJX Photo 1 students opened the exhibition Aarhus Portraits, Friday September 6, 2024 at the public library, Dokk1. All portraits were photographed in the streets of Aarhus the day before. The exhibition is open till Thursday, September 12.

Hassan Kamil, Minoo Hassanzadeh and Anna Mensing working on their portraits at Dokk1, Aarhus Public Library, Thursday September 5, 2024. In the morning, the nine Photo 1 went out into the streets of Aarhus to portray people. During the day, the students went back to Dokk1 to select and edit their pictures. Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJX
Teacher Mads Greve helping Tėja Kalpokaitė with her selection process during the workshop-day at Dokk1, Thursday September 5, 2024.
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The visitors at Dokk1 could follow the students’ working process on two big screens. In the picture it’s Minoo Hassanzadeh talking to teacher Mads Greve. Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJX
Hydia Jackson, Lara Habor and Rhiannon Johnston discussing one of Hydia’s images.
Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJX
Friday morning, September 6, 2024, all portraits were printed and the students met to hang the exhibition. In the picture it’s Sil Moison, Katja Hasenöhrl, Minoo Hassanzadeh and Lara Habor debating how to pair the portraits for the exhibition. Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJX
Hassan Kamil, Minoo Hassanzadeh and Sil Moison hanging portraits at Dokk1, Aarhus.
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Rhiannon Johnston hanging a portrait. Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJX
Minoo Hassanzadeh, Anna Mensing and Lara Habor cooperating on hanging the last images for the Aarhus Portraits exhibition. Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJX
Group picture of the Photo1 students and teacher Mads Greve before the opening of the Aarhus Portraits exhibition, Friday September 6, 2024.
From left: Hassan Kamil (Sudan), Hydia Jackson (USA), Katja Hasenöhrl (Austria), Rhiannon Johnston (USA), Tėja Kalpokaitė (Lithuania), Sil Moison (The Netherlands), Anna Mensing (Germany), Lara Habor (Germany), Minoo Hassanzadeh (Iran) and teacher Mads Greve.
Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJX
Guests visiting the Aarhus Portraits exhibition at the opening Friday September 6, 2024.
Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJX
Hassan Kamil explaining about one of his portraits to a couple of guests at the opening of Aarhus Portraits. Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJX