The June meeting saw another fine turn out, with six presentations and vigorous discussion. Angelika Berndt gave a quick update on her work from the walkways of the Barbican. Astrid Baerndal presented work for the first time and showed images from her recently-begun work on an embryonic Buddhist community in Camberwell. Eamonn Power is working [...]

The London Villages Project is progressing with great enthusiasm! At the group project meeting in May, emphasis focused on individual photographers’ developments in defining their ideas of ‘village’, and how aspects of a project can transform the photographer as much as their photography. Five photographers presented their work for feedback at the meeting: Angelika Berndt [...]

First look at the new issue! On the evening of March 10th we celebrated the launch of the spring issue of fLIP magazine with the theme of STREET LIFE. It was great to meet so many new people on the night, sipping drinks, watching slideshows and enjoying interesting discussion. Our combined enthusiasm to get together [...]

More than 150 LIP members have already signed up to participate in the London Villages Project! A focus meeting is planned to take place right at the start of the Project, to see how some of our photographers have already interpreted the idea of ‘village’ in their current practice and to give ample time to [...]

Invitation to LIP Members Some of you will recall that for a full year leading up to the turn of the Millennium, LIP undertook the very successful Countdown2000 project resulting in a picture representing each day of 1999. Ten years on we are ready to embark on a new project: The London Villages Project. There [...]

LIP members Dave Mason and Trevor Crone are also members of Arena Photographers of the South which is offering two days of seminars in March 2011. The main speakers booked are Chris Steele Perkins, a member of Magnum; Simon Roberts, author of the highly reviewed “We English”; mono expert Jonathan Critchley and joiner extraordinaire, Noel [...]