Yesterday, the censored exhibition Status:15 opened at Museumsbygningen in Copenhagen. The exhibition can be seen untill the 30th of October. The opening of Status:15, yesterday. Both this picture and the picture on the wall is by Asger Ladefoged. Status:15 shows 100 pictures, which depict the current level of professional Danish »
Brittany Greeson is interviewed for the weekly blog, “The Image, Deconstructed”. Kenth Ebbesen. Picture by Brittany Greeson. In the interview, Brittany talks about her project “For Kenth”, which she made in the fall 2014 during Photo1 as her final photo story. She also tells about the difference between her school in Western »
This week the DMJX instagram is taken over by photojournalist student Tobias Nicolai, who is in Vietnam shooting a story about the consequenses of the American use of Agent Orange during the war which ended 40 years ago. Check it out here. And find Tobias’ personal instagram here. »
This Friday the photo exhibition “Det Levende Aarhus” opened in Musikhuset, Aarhus. Picture by Nanna Navntoft selected for the exhibition “Det Levende Aarhus”. The exhibition focusses on man, nature and animal life in the city and it’s the first step to a much bigger outdoor event with 100 pictures, which will »
During the past weeks a lot of different news images from the current refugee crisis have been published and shared both in Denmark and abroad. Especially three images have been debated here in Denmark: – The picture of the three-year-old Turkish boy, Aylan, who died during his and his family’s »
The Swedish newspaper Sydsvenskan has published an interview with Sisse Stroyer about her project “Sexting”. Picture from the Sexting project, which is a collection of modern “love letters” sent by mobile phones from one person to another. Sisse began the project back in 2010 as her Visual Project during her »
Romina Vinci and Ella Kiviniemi‘s video documentary “Evidence” is now available with German subtitles since it has been published on Zeit Online. Screen-shot from the video documentary “Evidence” by Romina Vinci and Ella Kiviniemi. Romina and Ella made the story about the refugee Kidane Berhe during their web documentary workshop »
The class which just begun their internships in August created a photo blog called Nagisaki, where they show their work made on the newspapers where they intern – two of them in Cambodia. Check it out here. »
Janus Engel, who has just finished his internship at Politiken, has been caught in a media debate about his project: “Life by the Edge of the Water“. It all began before summer, when Janus went to the island Langeland to do a one-month reportage as his final story while interning »
For the first time the Danish organization DJ:fotograferne has arranged a censored exhibition – Status:15 – which will show the current status of professional Danish photography – divided into five different categories: photojournalism, art, portraiture, commercial and communication. 320 photographers submitted in all 3400 pictures for the censored exhibition and »
In the spring, during Photo1, Romina Vinci and Ella Kiviniemi made the video documentary “Evidence” about Kidane Berhe, who had escaped from Eritrea and ended up in an asylum center in Ranum in the north of Denmark. Kidane Berhe sitting by the coast in Denmark. Picture by Romina Vinci and Ella »
Barbara Leolini’s final diploma project “Echoes” has been published in issue no. 114 of the Russian Esquire magazine. Barbara did the story about the supernatural and about Italian ghost hunteres in the spring 2015. »
I’ve just received this year’s CPOY poster, which promotes the competition at photographic schools all over the world. The poster’s cover picture is by DMJX-student Peter Klint from his story about integration at Danish school camps. Last year, Peter won bronze in the Single Picture Feature Category with this picture. »
This week a group of DMJX-students have participated in a new students’ forum at Visa Pour l’Image in Perpignan, France. The organisation has invited a handful of students from each of the schools in St. Petersburg, London, Hannover, Perpignan, Barcelona and Aarhus to participate in the festival and to follow »
The Famliy.Life project, which DMJX participated in in the autumn 2014 is now featured in Polarr’s Pixel Magazine. The Family.Life project is conducted by the Newhouse School at Syracuse University, who has invited 32 schools from 16 countries to create photojournalistic stories within the topic; family life. The story “Down »
Today, the Danish World Press Winner Mads Nissen gave a welcoming lecture for all our photojournalist students. Mads Nissen preparing for his lecture in the auditorium at DMJX. Picture by Søren Pagter. Mads Nissen showed his prize winning story “Homofobia in Russia” and talked about his way into photojournalism and »
Photo2 student Marcel Maffei has just been announced as one of the winners of the German Canon Profifoto Förderpreis, which is given to young talented German photographers. Picture from Marcel Maffei’s winning story from “Ponichala” – a Georgian ghetto for blind people. Marcel Maffei wins with his story about a post »
This week the Dutch/Swedish photographer Pieter ten Hoopen is teaching our final year students at DMJX. Pieter ten Hoopen portrayed in front of one of his pictures from the book “Hungry Horse”. Picture by Søren Pagter. Today, as a part of his visit Pieter has been lecturing all our students »
Kasper Løftgaard, who graduated this June, was guest of the week in TV Midt/Vest, yesterday. Click the image to watch the full interview with Kasper Løftgaard. In the interview, Kasper Løftgaard talks about his final BA-project: “Otte sekunder for resten af livet” – a story about Shawn Hogg and Hawkins »
Roger Anis’ final diploma project “Closets full of dreams” has been published in the Egyptian Shorouk newspaper. The Shorouk newspaper is one of the few independent newspapers in Egypt and Roger is working there as a photojournalist since 5 years. Roger Anis, who is back at work in Cairo after one »
