The nominees for the Danish Picture of the Year are out. Among the total of 28 nominees are seven DMJX students. Congratulations to Emilie Toldam Futtrup, Sigrid Ellesøe Nielsen, Thea Tønnesvang, Rosaline Ben-baruch Lange, Axel Emil Hammerbo, Benjamin Voldum Krog and Christian Falck Wolff. 118 photographers have submitted 2173 pictures »
On one of the last days of 2023, Friday December 29, Nichlas Pollier was interviewed for “Go’ Aften Live” at the Danish broadcast channel TV2. The interview can be seen 10 minutes into the programme at this link, if you subscribe to TV2. »
Wednesday, December 20, 2023, more than 30 DMJX students and teachers gathered for the final screening day to end the 2023 fall term. »
Kishor Sharma‘s project “Living in the Mist” is published both online and on print in the German Geo Magazine. Kishor Sharma started the project back in 2011, when he was part of the a DMJX educational programme for Nepalese photographers that ran in Kathmandu. In 2014, he studied at DMJX »
The Magnum Foundation has announced the nine participants in the 2023-2024 Photography Expanded Fellowship focused on the topic of heat and climate crisis. Among the nine are DMJX alumni Farhana Satu and Hashem Shakeri. Farhana Satu from Bangladesh has been selected based on her project Water/Life. Farhana studied at and graduated »
Manuel Seoane is right now exhibiting his Diploma Project Panoramics of Disaster in the main center of La Paz, Bolivia. »
With his project The Costs of Freedom, Sefa Eyol is one the three winners in the student category of The Royal Photographic Society Documentary Photography Awards ( DPA 2023 ) and he is one the finalists of the student contest Homework at Vilnius Photo Festival 2023. Sefa Eyol’s winning project will »
Each year since 1998, the Danish exhibition place Fotografisk Center in Copenhagen hosts the exhibition Young Danish Photography that highlights new talents and trends within Danish photography. The 2023 exhibition includes DMJX alumni Louise Herrche Serup, Sarah Hartvigsen Juncker and Salih Basheer. Louise Herrche Serup and Sarah Hartvigsen Juncker are »
Friday, November 10, 2023, the Photo 1 students launched their magazine at a reception at DMJX. The ten students have worked with individual stories within the topic “Otherness”. Pictures from the editing and layout process: Pictures from the preparations of the magazine reception: Pictures from the magazine reception: The magazine »
Mohamed Mahdy exhibits his project “Here, The Doors Don’t Know Me” at Vantage Point Sharjah in United Arab Emirates. Since 2015, in collaboration with local residents, Mohamed Mahdy has documented how inhabitants are suffering from the rapid urban development in the Al Max neighbourhood, Alexandria, Egypt. One of the chapters »
DMJX alumni Alexandra Corcode and Sahl Abdelrahman have each been awarded with The Ian Perry Photojournalism Grant. All the grant winners are presented online in The Guardian. Sahl Abdelrahman received The Ian Perry Photojournalism Grant based on his story about kids working in the agricultural sector in Fayoum, Egypt. Sahl »
We have been through all the applications for the spring 2024 study programmes and have selected the international students, who will study at DMJX next year. This includes the students, who will receive a scholarship from the ECCA Family Foundation. The Photo 1 students in the spring 2024 will be:Marie »
DMJX students won five prizes in the still picture categories at the 78th College Photographer of the Year. The winners are: A Heart in the Shadow by Nichlas PollierGold in International Picture Story Do you see, what I see by Rikke Kjær Poulsen and Liv Møller KastrupGold in Team Picture »
Rikke Kjær Poulsen and Liv Møller Kastrup‘s BA-project Do You See What I See? is published both on print and online in Jyllands-Posten. The project portrays in images and texts different people, who have suffered from psychosis. In co-operation with the people, the two photographers have visualized the moods or »
Two gold medals, one finalist and one honorable mention to DMJX projects was the result after the two days of judging the multimedia categories at the 78th College Photographer of the Year. The DMJX multimedia winners are: Mairold by Martin Thomas Ford and Nichlas PollierGold in short documentary The Long »
Back in 2011, Kishor Sharma was part of the a DMJX educational programme for Nepalese photographers. For his final project, he made a story about the Raute community, that is considered to be the last nomadic people of Nepal. Kishor Sharma continued to work on the story “Living in the »
In co-operation with the local branch of The Danish Union of Journalists, DMJX Photojournalism hosted a talk with World Press Photo winner Mads Nissen from Politiken Tuesday, October 3 in Aarhus. »
This Friday, September 29, the Helsinki Photo Festival held a Nordic Seminar with focus on the Nordic scene of photographic practice, education and galleries. DMJX alumni Mikkel Hørlyck and teacher Søren Pagter attended the seminar, where they both gave talks. The exhibitions at Helsinki Photo Festival have been on display »
Thursday, September 28, two groups of DMJX students went to Copenhagen together with teacher Mads Greve to attend three lectures and join the opening of the World Press Photo. »
Mathias Svold and Ulrik Hasemann launched their book “Gennem Øjetræet” at a reception Thursday, September 21 in Copenhagen. During their 7th term in 2016, Mathias Svold and Ulrik Hasemann made the project “The Wild Within”. The project tells about the nature and the people of Denmark’s largest forrest, Rold. After »
