Photographer Thomas Lekfeldt Copenhagen Denmark Cellphone: +45 5156 1940 mail@thomaslekfeldt.com
– Second prize in the Danish Press Photography of the Year in the category Reportage Denmark
– Group exhibition 5 x Personal Projects (3rd year) at Copenhagen Photo Festival in Øksnehallen, Copenhagen, Denmark
– Group exhibition 5 x Personal Projects (2nd year) at Copenhagen Photo Festival in Øksnehallen, Copenhagen, Denmark
– Group exhibition: NORDOX Nordic Photo Exhibition in Shanghai and Beijing
– First prize in the Danish Press Photography of the Year in the category Daily Life
– book:”Overset” – which means overlooked in Danish. The book is made together with journalist Tine Johansen for Ekstra Bladets Forlag and Dansk Folkehjælp.
– Audience award and honorable mention in the FreeLens Award in the 2nd Lumix Festival forYoung Photojournalism, Hannover, Germany
– Group exhibition 5 x Personal Projects at Copenhagen Photo Festival in Øksnehallen, Copenhagen, Denmark
– 2nd place in photo competition about poverty and social exclusion arranged by Europa-Huset
– World Understanding Award in POYi
– 1st prize feature single image in the PGB Photo Award
– Picture of the year in the Danish Press Photography of the Year and First prize in the Danish Press Photography of the Year in the category Reportage Denmark
– Honorable mention in UNICEF Photo of the Year
– Exhibition and the Jury’s special prize at Le Festival du Scoop at Angers, France
– Group exhibition: The Pursuit of Happiness at Noorderlicht Photofestival
– Nominated for the”Visa d’Or” Daily Press award, Perpignan, France
– Screening of A Star in the Sky story during the 21st Visa Pour l’Image photo festival in Perpignan
– Third prize in EISA Maestro Photo Awards
– Solo exhibition of my story A Star in the Sky in Forhallen, Politikens Hus, Copenhagen, Denmark
– First prize in New York Photo Awards in the category Editorial Series and honorable mention in the category Editorial Single Image
– Third prize in Best of Photojournalism in the category Best Published Picture Story (smaller markets)
– First prize in the Danish Press Photography of the Year in the category Reportage Denmark
– Screening of Black Water story during the Visa Pour l’Image Festival in Perpignan, France
– Nominated for the”Visa d’Or” Daily Press award, Perpignan, France
– Exhibition of Black Water story during the 1st Lumix Festival forYoung Photojournalism, Hannover, Germany
– Internship in the daily newspaper Ekstra Bladet, Denmark
– Internship in the weekly magazine Billed-Bladet, Denmark
– Honorable mention in the Danish Press Photography of the Year, Daily Life
– Bachelor in photojournalism from the Danish School of Journalism, Århus