Visual notes from Delhi Photo Festival

The Delhi Photo Festival ended this week. DMJX projects plus Søren Pagter have been a part of the official festival programme. Here are some visual notes from Søren Pagter’s visit in Delhi. Kasper Løftgaard’s cowboys are meeting Felix von der Osten’s Indians in this visual rodeo arena. Michael Drost-Hansen’s Rohingya »

Løftgaard’s BA in Ud & Se

Kasper Løftgaard’s BA is published in the current issue of Ud & Se. It is a story about the rodeo culture in Texas. Photo above from the full project, which you can see below. »

DMJX at Delhi Photo Festival

Today, the Delhi Photo Festival opened with the making of a large format group picture of all the participants and a keynote speech by David Campany from University of Westminster in London. Indian girls photographing the pictures of Felix von der Osten’s exhibition. On the other side Michael Dtost-Hansen’s pictures »

Former Student Nafis Gazi lectures at DMJX

Yesterday former international student from Dhaka, Bangladesh, Nafis Gazi visited DMJX and gave a lecture for international and Danish students. Gazi showed some of his projects and told about the process of working with them. Above a photo from the project Agonized Souls. See more here. »

Sport’s Chok

Our second term students are doing a sport’s workshop with freelance photographer Bo Amstrup this week. The students are working with new assingments and deadlines almost every day. They’ve named their Facebook group Sport’s Chok ;). Yesterday evening, the whole group went out to photograph handball and Bo Amstrup captured »

Sleeping beauties

Lot’s of work and only little sleep towards deadline of the photo1 magazine. Thanks to Emily Macinnes for the pictures. Btw reception is today at 13:30pm and now thew students are awake and ready again. »

Photo1 students ready to launch their magazine

Yesterday, our international Photo1 students finished their magazine “Connection”.  The cover of the magazine “Connection” made by photo1 students at DMJX.   The magazine “Connection” is now in print and tomorrow the magazine will be exhibited and launched at a small reception at DMJX. The reception will take place at 1.30pm »

Behind "Closets Full of Dreams"

The website Panorama has interviewed Roger Anis about his final Diploma Project “Closets Full of Dreams”. In the interview Roger Anis tells about his ideas behind the project and shows pictures from the process of making it. “Closets Full of Dreams” has already been published many places – lately in »

Student projects at Aarhus Independent Pixels

This weekend Aarhus Independent Pixels, a small photo and film festival, takes place at Aarhus Academy of Arts in Vestergade. Among the exhibited works selected for the festival are current students Riina Rinne, Kathrine Marie Kragh, Ditte Lysgaard Holm and Mathias Svold and former student Emanuele Camerini. Former students Lærke »

Roger Anis in the Swiss NZZ magazine

Roger Anis’ story “Closets of Dreams” is published today in the Swiss magazine NZZ am Sonntag, which is a magazine published by the newspaper Neue Zürcher Zeitung. Here are the spreads from today’s paper: Roger Anis made the story as his final Diploma Project in the spring 2015. »

Fabian Fiechter in Süddeutsche Zeitung

Fabian Fiechter‘s project “Touchable” is published over two spreads in today’s edition of Süddeutsche Zeitung. “Die Berührbaren” – two pages of Fabian Fiechter’s story “Touchable” in today’s Südeutsche Zeitung. “Touchable” is the story about the hidden and forgotten leprosy disease, which stigmatizes a lot of people in India and other »

DMJX in the German Photonews

In the newest edition of the German magazine “Photonews” Bill Kouwenhoven reports greatly about our photojournalism programme. Spread from the latest edition of Photonews. Picture by Fabian Fiechter. Thanks to Fabian Ficehter for the pictures from the daily life at the school and to the students, who have participated with comments »

Moments from today’s receptions

Malene Anthony Nielsen is hanging up her pictures with some help from Tobias Nicolai Kvist Larsen. Third term Danish students. Second term danish students together with on of the teachers, Susse Sommer. »

Two student exhibitions open today

Today, both our second term and our third term Danish students will launch their recent projects at two receptions at school. Front cover of the magazine made by the Danish second term students. The second term students have all been in the south of Jutland, Denmark where they have made »

Conference on safety in conflict areas

Thursday afternoon more than 140 students at DMJX participated in a small conference on safety when working in war zones and disaster areas. The school’s auditorium was full of interested students for the safety conference Thursday afternoon. Danish and international photojournalists from all semesters participated. Picture by Cæciliie Vibe Pedersen. »

Working towards deadline

A lot of our students are extremely busy this week finishing each of their projects. So there’s a lot of activity at the school. The second term students are wokring on their magazine with stories from the border area between Denmark and Germany. Second term students working in the computer »

Mads Greve and Søren Pagter at WPP meeting

The World Press Photo exhibition opened yesterday at Politiken with speeches by World Press winner, Mads Nissen and director of Word Press Photo, Lars Boering. In these months the staff from World Press Photo travels around the world to present and discuss their ideas for both the competition and for »

Barbara Leolini’s "Echoes" on Sideluck Editorial

Barbara Leolini‘s story “Echoes” about believing in the supernatural and about ghost hunters in Italy has been made into a small multimedia production. Picture from the project “Echoes” made by Barbara Leolini. This new version of Barbara’s final diploma project can now be seen on the website Sideluck Editorial together with »

DMJX mentioned in one mio copy Chinese newspaper

Photojournalist Thomas Nielsen, who’s a former student, a guest lecturer at DMJX and a member of our group of examinators has been in Hangzhou, China to do a workshop for Chinese photographers. As a part of his visit Thomas was interviewed for the Hangzhou newspaper, The City Express – a »