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| Martin Parr | |
|---|---|
| Photographer | |
| Born | May 23, 1952 Epsom, Surrey, England, UK |
| Nationality | English |
Martin Parr is a famous British documentary photographer and photobook collector.
He is best known for his photographic project that take a critical look at modern life, especially suburban life in England. He is also member of the Magnum Photos.
Early Life
Martin was born on May 23, 1952, in Epsom, Surrey.
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At first, he wanted to be a documentary photographer; this was influenced by his grandfather who was a photographer. Between 1970 and 1973, he went to Manchester Polytechnic to study photography. In 1980, he married his then-girlfriend, Susan Mitchell, and together they had one child in 1986.
He has been living in Bristol since 1987.
Career Highlights
Martin Parr started his work as a photographer. He also taught photography starting in the mid-1970s. Martin was first recognized for his black-and-white photography in north England, but he later switched to color p