On the day of the German election, Sunday February 23, 2025, the fourth term students headed for Hamburg on a two-days’ study trip to Hamburg together with Søren Pagter.
The programme of the two days study trip started Monday morning with a visit at Die Zeit. From left it’s Signe Søholt, Dicte Sønnichsen, Vikki Søholm, Rebecca Krogh and Loui Pedersen studying Die Zeit newspaper before meeting with Director of Photography Amelie Schneider. Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJXDirector of Photography Amelie Schneider gave a two hours’ talk during the students’ visit at Die Zeit. Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJXDMJX students and Søren Pagter together with Director of Photography Amelie Schneider at Die Zeit’s roof terrace. From left it is Amalie Haun, Frederik Kongsgaard, Signe Søholt, Søren Pagter, Vikki Søholm, Peter Maunsbach, Dicte Sønnichsen, Loui Pedersen, Rebecca Krogh, Kasper Krupsdahl, Tobias Nielsen and Amelie Schneider. Photo: Nora SchwarzAfter the visit and lunch at Die Zeit, the students spent the Monday afternoon at Freelens Gallery, where they had a lecture with the Russian photographer Aliona Kardash, who is based in Hamburg. Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJXTuesday, February 25 started with a visit of the exhibitions at Deichtorhallen. During the visit the students had a guided tour of two of the exhibitions; Blow Up by the artist Franz Gertsch and High Noon that displays the photographers Nan Goldin, David Armstrong, Mark Morrisroe and Philip-Lorca diCorcia. In the picture Vikki Søholm and Signe Søholt is looking at on of Franz Gertsch’s photo realistic paintings that it took him around a year to make. Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJXThe tour guide talked, among other things, about the time period in which the three photographers Nan Goldin, David Armstrong, Mark Morrisroe worked. In the image, the guide is explaining the background for Mark Morrisroe’s images. Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJXOne of David Armstrong’s portraits.Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJXTobias Nielsen studying a photograph while the guide is talking. Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJXAfter the guided tour the students had time to walk around the exhibitions and study the images themselves. In the picture it’s Kasper Krupsdahl, Signe Søholt and Rebecca Krogh at the High Noon exhibition. Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJXThe two days’ study trip ended with a tour of the area Gängeviertel by photographer Carsten Rabe. Gängeviertel is the last original workers’ neighbourhood in Hamburg. It used to be the place where the workers of the harbour and their families lived. Now, the area is being restored and used for apartments, local shops and cultural activities like music, exhibitions and other events. Carsten Rabe lives and has his studio in the area. Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJXThe tour of Gängeviertel ended with a visit to Carsten Rabe’s studio where the students could ask more questions and had a look at his artistic work. In the picture it’s Loui Pedersen, Peter Maunsbach, Signe Søholm, Amalie Haun, Vikki Søholm, Rebecca Krogh and Kasper Krupsdahl studying Carsten Rabe’s book America.Photo: Søren Pagter/DMJX
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