This weekend, the fotofestival Vilnius Photo Circle was held in the capital of Lithuania. The Vilnius Photo Circle consists of two competetions and a festival with screenings and lectures. The two competetions are: the main competition “the Circle of Life” for professionals and the “Homework” competetion for young photographers below »
Tomorrow, Friday at 13:30 our ten international photo1 students will launch their magazine called Voice. International Photo1 in the computer room after finishing their magazine. Picture by Jesper Voldgaard. The Voice magazine is produced during a magazine workshop in the autumn 2014 at DMJX. The ten students have produced individual »
Last week a group of present and former DMJX students were participating in the annual Eddie Adams workshop in upstate New York. DMJX-students at Eddie Adams workshop. From the left: Eric Shea (USA), Terje Abusdal (Norway), Demetrius Freeman (USA), Kirstine Killerich (Denmark), Rebecka Uhlin (Sweden), Mario Wezel (Germany) and Katie »
Faculty teacher Mads Greve will visit Festival della Fotografica Etica in Italy this Saturday to do portfolio reviews. Friday Mads’ agency Prospekt turns ten and at Teatro alle Vigne a screening of Prospekt works takes place among them Mads’ Blind Date. The festival has another DMJX connection as former student Lærke Posselt’s »
Today, we’re having two receptions at DMJX. At 12.30 our Danish second terms students will launch their magazine with stories from the Danish island Lolland. The group of eigth students went together to the island called Lolland in the south of Denmark. Here they worked for one week making a »
On Wednesday the 1st of October the book “Next Door” was launched at a reception in St. Peterburg, Russia. Mads Nissen speaking about the project at the reception in St. Petersburg. Picture by Anders Lange. A spread from the book “Next Door”. Picture by Anders Lange. “Next Door” is the »
When the current 6th semester students were sent to internship they formed a photocollective called Skagerak to share their work during the internship. By now it has turned into a site with stories and a blog with photos from daily assigmnents. Check it out, it’s worth spending some time there. »
“This week, Kayla, Demetrius, Matt and I spent the week at the Missouri Photo Workshop in Platte City, Missouri. The three of them were participating in the workshop, I was working on my personal project. At the end of the week, to celebrate completed projects and a week of hard »
This weekend former student Lærke Posselt recieved Stjernedrysprisen awarded by the Crownprince and Crownprincess of Denmark. The award show was broadcasted live at DR1. You can see the show here. Lærke is on at around 16:00 (in Danish). »
Laetitia Vancon‘s story “my Home, My Prison” is published in the French photography magazine l’Oeil de la Photographie. From the story My Home, My Prison by Laetitia Vancon. Laetitia did the story as her final diploma project in the spring 2014. »
Simon Skipper is interviewed and presented for the fashion blog Skip a Heartbeat. The blog has started a new category on their website called career talk, where they interview different artists. Simon Skipper is the first to be presented in this category on the webiste. Simon Skipper is currently doing »
This morning it was announced that Lærke Posselt is one out of two young Danish artists to receive HM crown prince Frederik and princess Mary’s talent prize called “Stjernedrysprisen” (the Stardust Prize). The prize is handed out each year to acknowledge young emerging talents among Danish artists. From the story »
Photojournalist Camille Lepage was tragically killed on the 13th of May this year while reporting from the Central African Republic in May this year. At this year’s Visa pour l’Image her agencies, Polaris and Hans Lucas released a book with some of the pictures, Camille made while covering the conflict »
Lærke Posselt is going to exhibit her project Beautiful Child at the Festival della Fotografia Etica in Lodi, Italy. Lærke did the story at her 7th semester project in 2011. Lærke Posselt graduated in 2013. From the project Beautiful Child by Lærke Posselt. Mette Frandsens project Sin City is published »
A few weeks ago, Emanuele Camerini was testing his newly bought used Polaroid camera and Impossible Project film before starting his Visual Project. He made this group picture at an Indian restaurant, where the Danish 8th term students and the photo2 students had a welcome dinner together with Kent Klich »
The annual Visa pour L’image ended today and two international DMJX-students and their projects were a part of the festival. From the story “My Home, My Prison”. Picture by Laetitia Vancon. Laetitia Vancon was selected as a “Coup de Coeur” at Visa pour l’image by Association Nationale des Iconographes. Laetitia »
International student Felix Von der Osten is shortlisted in the Nordic Book Dummy Awards with his project “Every Three Seconds” about the pig industry in Denmark. Felix did the story as his final photo story when he graduated our photo1 programme this spring. Front cover of the book Every Three »
Kishor Sharma has been awarded in the 14th General Photography Festival “Photo City Sagamihara”. Kishor has won the Grand Prix Asian prize, which includes 200,000 Yen, a trophy and certificates the winning professional photographer from Asia to exhibit his/her work of documentary photos. Kishor will receive the prize in Japan »
This week, staff teacher Mads Greve is participating in the annual photo festival Visa pour l’Image in Perpignan, France. Mads Greve is in Perpignan to conduct a workshop for a group of Danish photographers and to establish future contacts for DMJX. Mads Greve’s “selfie” from Perpignan – where he breaks »
Yesterday afternoon, photojournalist Casper Balslev gave this semester’s welcoming lecture to all our students. Casper Balslev talking about his Hollywood project in the TV-auditorium, yesterday. Around 50 students from all photo semesters gathered yesterday in the TV-auditorium to greet each other and to listen to this semester’s opening lecture by »
