Sergei Stroitelev makes photo installation at Dokk1

Photo 2 student Sergei Stroitelev opened his exhibition Lost Light at Dokk1 on Tuesday the 20th of December. The exhibition portrays and tells the stories of Ukrainian refugee children in a camp in Moldova and it’s displayed inside a unique installation. Sergei Stroitelev graduates Photo 2 this December and made »

Mads Joakim Rimer Rasmussen’s book-project published in Berlingske

The Danish newspaper Berlingske has published part of Mads Joakim Rimer Rasmussen‘s book-project Vokseværk. Mads Joakim Rimer Rasmussen started his project for his BA-exam in the fall 2019. He went back to the boarding school, Fjordvang, that he himself attended ten years earlier. Over a period of one school year, »

Mads Greve writes about analogue photography

Associate professor and photographer Mads Greve has published an article on DMJX’s MediaJournal, where he writes about being Analogue in a Digital Area. Mads Greve’s recent three books are all photographed with analogue cameras and in an interview about his research he says: “Analogue photography is more survivable than we »

BA-project becomes the photo book Vokseværk

Saturday the 26th of November, Mads Joakim Rimer Rasmussen launched the book “Vokseværk” (growth) at a reception af Fotografisk Center in Copenhagen. Mads Joakim started the project for his final BA in 2019 and continued to work on the story after his graduation. »

Nordic and Russian photographers meet for masterclass in Istanbul

Nordic Journalist Center (NJC) organizes a documentary photography masterclass for 11 Nordic and Russian photographers in Istanbul from November 22nd till 30rd. The masterclass is conducted by DMJX alumni Mads Nissen and DMJX faculty teacher Mads Greve. The 11 Nordic and Russian photographers have been selected for the “Transit Istanbul” masterclass, where »

Visit from Chai Khana X KulBroen Mentorship

Wednesday November 21st, the Chai Khana X KulBroen Mentorship for young photographers visited DMJX and met with a group of DMJX students. Chai Khana X KulBroen Mentorship is a program for young photographers from Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Denmark. During the visit the young photographers met with DMJX photojournalist students to »

Nine prizes to DMJX students at the 77th CPOY competition

The judging of both the multimedia and still picture categories of the 77th College Photographer of the Year has concluded at The University of Missouri in Columbia, USA. DMJX students received nine prizes in this year’s competition. Multimedia – Short documentary – FinalistA Good Day Never Returns Badly by Christian »

Outdoor screening and exhibition opening at Open School Event

Friday the 21st November, DMJX opened the school to the public and to the participants at the ECREA Conference that was held in Aarhus. As part of the Impact Tour, DMJX photojournalism screened images on the roof terrace and opened a new exhibition in the school’s gallery. During the evening »

Talks and opening of World Press Photo in Copenhagen

Thursday the 22nd September, DMJX students visited Copenhagen for talks by two Canon ambassadors, a guided tour of the World Press Photo exhibition and to participate in the official opening of the exhibition in Pressen, at the newspaper Politiken. »

Marie Hald has launched the book Feminin

At a reception at the publishing house Gyldendal, DMJX alumni Marie Hald launched her book “Feminin” September 14, 2022. The book includes a variety of Marie Hald’s projects including some images made while Marie Hald was studying at DMJX. »

Jasper Bastian exhibits at GAF in Hannover

Back in 2013, Jasper Bastian graduated Photo II with his project Across The River about the ethnically divided city of Mitrovica. The project is currently part of a group exhibition with the title Flussgeschicten (River Stories) at Gallerie Für Fotografie in Hannover. The group exhibition Flussgeschichten shows work from Giulio »

Mikkel Hørlyck exhibits at Helsinki Photo Festival

Mikkel Hørlyck has been selected to exhibit his long -term project Jørgen, a Mystery at Helsinki Photo Festival, which runs right now in the capital of Finland. Mikkel Hørlyck graduated from DMJX in 2021. He has followed and photographed Jørgen on and off over a period of more than five »

Three DMJX students at the second part of The Canon Student Development Programme

Second round of The Canon Student Development Programme was held last week in Girona, Spain, where 30 students were invited for a 5-day workshop. DMJX students Mohamed Mahdy, Marius Christensen and Valdemar Stroe Ren joined the programme. During the five-days workshop, the participants had lectures, workshop and port folio reviews. »

Aarhus Portraits exhibition at Dokk1

Thursday the 1st of September, our ten international Photo I students went out into the city of Aarhus to portray its citizens. The students worked from Aarhus Public Library, Dokk1, where the public could follow the students’ selection and post production work. Friday the 2nd of September, an exhibition with »

And the winner of the ECCA-DMJX Photojournalism Award is…

We are happy to announce that Sarah Hartvigsen Juncker and Louise Herrche Serup won the ECCA-DMJX Photojournalism Award for their BA-project You Still Don’t Know My Name. Four BA/Diploma projects were nominated for the very first ECCA-DMJX Photojournalism Award made in co-operation between ECCA Family Foundation and DMJX Photojournalism. The »