Marie Hald (b. 1987, Aalborg) is a Danish photojournalist. She lives and works in Copenhagen, Denmark and has a Bachelor’s Degree in Photojournalism from The Danish School of Media and Journalism. Marie Hald also studied at ICP (International Center of Photography) in New York City.

Her main interest in photography lies in documenting social issues and among other projects she has spent time documenting the life and environment of a Danish mother and sex worker. Awards include a World Press Photo award for Observed Portrait in 2012, the Danish Picture of the Year 2012, awards in CPOY and more.

Hald has exhibited in Copenhagen Photo Festival and Lumix Festival for Young Photojournalism in Hanover, Germany.

Watch the conversation with Marie Hald about her work.

The photographer's work for epea: