The IPF represent Ireland at the International Federation of Photographic Art (FIAP), the worldwide body for photographic art. FIAP is the sole body for photographic art recognised by UNESCO and has its headquarters in Paris. FIAP offers a range of services that can be availed of by members of the IPF. The most popular of these is a range of internationally recognised distinctions, the Artist FIAP, Excellence FIAP and Master FIAP.
The AFIAP and EFIAP distinctions are gained through a points system based on acceptances and awards at international competitions (salons).
The MFIAP application is by invitation
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download: FIAP Distinctions (459.10KB) added: 14/09/2010 The rules, criteria and process ssociated with the FIAP distinctions programme |
Part of the process is to apply for membership of FIAp. The application form is available below
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download: FIAP Application (732.69KB) added: 17/09/2010 FIAP Membership Application form |
Individuals interested in pursuing FIAP distinctions should first apply for a FIAP membership card. The FIAP Liaison Officer for Ireland is Sean Casey FIPF Hon.EFIAP MFIAP. All applications for FIAP membership and for FIAP distinctions must be made to him at :
Seán Casey,
IPF National Secretary,
161 Ard Easmuinn,
Dundalk,
Co. Louth
email Sean at scasey161@gmail.com
For more information on FIAP, please visit the FIAP Website
