“You have to laugh. People are funny, aren’t they?” Martin Parr has a keen eye for quirky human behaviour. Where you or I might dismiss an everyday scene of supermarket shoppers, beachgoers or British ...
His technical choices alone were revolutionary. Parr used a Plaubel Makina W67 medium-format film camera to shoot The Last ...
The Martin Parr Foundation commemorates the late photographer’s legacy with a 40th-anniversary exhibition of The Last Resort The show features unseen images, contact sheets and Parr’s original camera ...
Martin Parr, a photographer known for pictures of tourists that were both genuinely curious explorations of their lifestyle and wry indictments of it, has died on December 6 at his home in Bristol, ...
So, Martin Parr has passed,” reads the post on the Instagram account of the techno act The Black Dog. “Got to say I hated his work. It always felt like he was punching down at the working class, ...
Martin Parr (CBE), the acclaimed British documentary photographer whose vivid, intimate, and often satirical images defined the absurdity of contemporary life and leisure, has died. He passed away at ...
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One of Britain’s most acclaimed photographers, Martin Parr, died on Saturday at age 73, his foundation said on Sunday. A prolific photographer and collector, Parr obsessively documented his ...
Photographer Martin Parr, whose colourful images captured British life, has died at the age of 73. He died on Saturday at his home in Bristol, the director of the Martin Parr Foundation, Jenni Smith, ...