Photographer Thomas Lekfeldt http://thomaslekfeldt.com Recent news added to thomaslekfeldt.com Tue, 15 May 2012 14:10 +0200 thomaslekfeldt.com Tue, 15 May 2012 14:10 +0200 <![CDATA[Exhibition at Copenhagen Photo Festival]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream34.html I'm very pleased to announce that my story AfriChina will be exhibited in the group exhibition Personal Projects in Øksnehallen during Copenhagen Photo Festival 2012. I am also part of Personal Projects' large scale exhibition at Kongens Nytorv in Copenhgen, which is up already. Meanwhile, I'm still in the process of updating the website, stay tuned as the sections are updated. Today I've added two stories to the story section, AfriChina and Grandmothers.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Wed, 30 Nov 2011 12:34 +0100 <![CDATA[My website is being rebuilt]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream33.html I'm currently updating my website with new stories and tear sheets. Subscribe to RSS to receive news when I'm done or check back regularly...


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Sun, 03 Apr 2011 18:37 +0200 <![CDATA[Tearsheet section updated]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream32.html I've updated the tearsheet section with a story about Chinese influence in Zambia. The story was printed in the Norwegian magazine Aftenposten Innsikt.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Tue, 08 Mar 2011 10:41 +0100 <![CDATA[First prize in Danish Press Photography of the Year]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream31.html

I've received first prize in the category Daily Life in the Danish Press Photography of the Year competition. I won the prize for the cover picture of my book about poverty in Denmark.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Mon, 08 Nov 2010 23:06 +0100 <![CDATA[New book]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream30.html

My book "Overset" - which means overlooked in Danish - is now published. The book is made together with journalist Tine Johansen for Ekstra Bladets Forlag and Dansk Folkehjælp. Click here to order the book (in Danish). In the book Tine and I document the lives of three families living below the poverty line in Denmark.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Mon, 21 Jun 2010 13:08 +0200 <![CDATA[New story online]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream29.html I've put a story about the 24 hour endurance race in Le Mans on the website. Click here or go to the stories section to see the pictures.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Mon, 21 Jun 2010 13:07 +0200 <![CDATA[2nd Lumix Festival for Young Photojournalism]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream28.html My story A Star in the Sky was exhibited at the 2nd Lumix Festival for Young Photojournalism. It received the audience award as well as honorable mention in the FreeLens Award for Young Photojournalism.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:31 +0100 <![CDATA[Awards in Danish Picture of the Year and the PGB Photo Award]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream27.html My story A Star in the Sky has won first prize in Danish Picture of the Year in the category Reportage Denmark.

One of the pictures from the series also won the prize for best picture of the year. The same picture won first prize in the PGB Photo Award in the category Feature Picture of the Year.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:58 +0100 <![CDATA[World Understanding Award in POYi]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream26.html My story A Star in the Sky has won World Understanding Award, one of the premiere categories in Picture of the Year international.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:30 +0100 <![CDATA[Honorable mention in UNICEF Photo of the Year 2009]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream25.html I've received honorable mention in UNICEF Photo of the Year 2009 for my story A Star in the Sky. Click here, scroll down and click my name to see the images.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:35 +0100 <![CDATA[Award at Festival du Scoop]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream24.html  My story A Star in the Sky has been awarded the jury's special prize at the 24th Festival du Scoop international journalism festival in Angers, France.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Sun, 15 Nov 2009 21:23 +0100 <![CDATA[Exhibition at Festival du Scoop]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream23.html My story A Star in the Sky will be exhibited at the 24th Festival du Scoop international journalism festival in Angers, France. The festival runs from November 16th until November 28th 2009.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:40 +0200 <![CDATA[Noorderlicht Photofestival 2009 exhibition]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream22.html One of my pictures is currently exhibited at Noorderlicht Photofestival 2009 in the group exhibition The Pursuit of Happiness. The photofestival ends 4 October 2009.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Mon, 14 Sep 2009 13:32 +0200 <![CDATA[A Star in the Sky full version on website]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream21.html My A Star in the Sky story is now online in full 68 picture edit on this website. Check out stories section or click here to see the pictures.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:59 +0200 <![CDATA[New tearsheets]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream20.html Please visit the tearsheets page to see stories in The FADER Magazine and Le Monde 2.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:56 +0200 <![CDATA[A Star in the Sky story screening]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream19.html My story A Star in the Sky was screened during the 21st Visa Pour l'Image in Perpignan, France.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Sat, 15 Aug 2009 19:40 +0200 <![CDATA[3rd prize in EISA Maestro Photo Contest 2009]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream18.html  

I've won 3rd prize in this year's EISA Maestro Photo Contest for my story Black Water.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Wed, 08 Jul 2009 11:47 +0200 <![CDATA[Exhibition of A Star in the Sky story]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream17.html

My A Star in the Sky story is exhibited in Forhallen at Politikens Hus, Rådhuspladsen 37, Copenhagen. The exhibition is open monday to friday from 8.30 am until 6 pm, saturdays from 10 am until 4 pm. Sundays closed. Last day is tuesday august 11th.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:56 +0200 <![CDATA[TalibĂ© story published in LibĂ©ration]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream16.html  The Lost Children of Senegal. Story in the French newspaper Libération 15th of June 2009.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Mon, 15 Jun 2009 11:28 +0200 <![CDATA[Black Water story prints for sale]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream15.html  Black Water story prints for sale now at MediaVU.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:47 +0200 <![CDATA[A Star in the Sky story online at Moment Agency archive]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream14.html  

My story A Star in the Sky is now online at the Moment Agency archive (first part of the story is online on this website here.)


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:43 +0200 <![CDATA[First prize in the Danish EISA Maestro award]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream13.html

I've won first prize in the Danish EISA Maestro award for 10 pictures from my story Black Water. The pictures will compete in the international EISA Maestro award.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Sat, 16 May 2009 10:10 +0200 <![CDATA[Winner in New York Photo Awards 2009]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream12.html  

I've won first prize in the category Editorial Series and honorable mention in the category Editorial Single Image...


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Fri, 15 May 2009 13:13 +0200 <![CDATA[New York Photo Awards 2009 nominee]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream11.html I've been nominated in this year's New York Photo Awards in the categories Editorial Single Image and Editorial Series.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt Thu, 26 Mar 2009 11:34 +0100 <![CDATA[Third prize in Best of Photojournalism 2009]]> http://thomaslekfeldt.com/stream10.html  

I've won third prize in Best of Photojournalism 2009 in the category Best Published Picture Story (smaller markets) for pictures from the first part of my story A Star in the Sky.


View more on my website]]> Thomas Lekfeldt