Career
Law is also the author of the book and documentary film Flashing on the Sixties. Law"s career as a photographer began in the early sixties. She landed a job with as an assistant to the manager of the Kingston Trio, Frank Werber, who gave her a used Honeywell Pentax camera.
She began taking pictures of the musicians in the thriving music scene in the Bay Area and Los Angeles After living in Yelapa, Mexico for a short time in 1966, Law chronicled the life of the flower children in Haight Ashbury.
She carried her camera wherever she went, to the Human Be-In and the anti-Vietnam march in San Francisco, Monterey People’s Festival, and meetings of The Diggers. Law then joined those who migrated to the communes of New Mexico in the late Sixties and early Seventies.
Tom"s late brother was the actor John Phillip Law. Since that time, Lisa Law has specialized in documenting history as she has experienced lieutenant
As a mother, writer, photographer and social activist, her work reveals distinctive communities of people, including the homeless of San Francisco, the El Salvadorian"s resistance against military oppression, the Navajo and Hopi nations struggling to preserve their ancestral religious sites, traditions and land. that include Law"s photographs Flashing on the Sixties: A tribal document by Lisa Law, Flashback Productions Limited.
1994 Digital Video Disc cover photograph Flashing on the Sixties: A tribal document by Lisa Law, Flashback Productions Limited. 1994 Civil Defense cover photographs Dezeo: Jewish Music From Spain by Consuelo Luz, Wagram Music, 2000.
