
Rip Hopkins
British photographer, member of Agence VU’ since 1996, represented by the galleries Le Réverbère (Lyon) and LT2, lives and works mainly in Brussels (Belgium).
A graduate of the Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Création Industrielle (ENSCI) in Paris, Rip Hopkins begins his photographic career in collaboration with Médecins Sans Frontières, for whom he realizes photographic reports and documentaries about endangered populations around the world for almost 10 years. At the same time, he carries out more personal documentary projects, notably on Gypsies in Europe, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, for which he receives numerous distinctions (Ilford Prize, Kodak Prize for young photoreporter, HSBC Prize, Fiacre Grant, Scam Prize, etc.).